Month: January 2025

That sound you heard this past weekend was 170 million people hitting the roof at not being able to access TikTok for roughly 12-16 hours.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Bengaluru Outer Ring Road is the first hotel in Radisson Hotel Group’s global portfolio to be awarded the prestigious LEED Net Zero Carbon Certificate by the US Green Building Council.

U.S. hotel revenue per available room (RevPAR) hit the skids in the week ending 11 January 2025, falling 13.2% year over year after a 14.9% gain in the week prior. Declines were seen in both occupancy and average daily rate (ADR), which can be attributed to a holiday hangover. Unlike...

World of Hyatt starts 2025 with one-of-kind experiences, inviting members to bask in the transformative powers of travel. Continuing to bring members closer to moments worth celebrating and exciting cultural experiences, World of Hyatt will return to the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah as the Official Hotel...

The International Tourism in Switzerland Conference, hosted by EHL Hospitality Business School on November 22, 2024, addressed the significant decline in Switzerland’s ranking as a tourist destination—from 5th in 1950 to 28th in 2022. The conference aimed to understand the reasons behind this change, explore future evolutions and develop strategies...

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced today that Hampton by Hilton retained the No. 1 spot in the Lodging category of Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500® for the 16th consecutive year. This record-extending achievement reinforces the global powerhouse brand’s status as the most recognized and trusted hotel franchise in the industry.

As we gaze into the crystal ball of the hotel industry, several key trends emerge that are poised to shape the next 5-10 years.

When it comes to pandemic-induced disruption, not many sectors were hit harder than the hospitality industry. Dubbed the Great Resignation, the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) reports that hospitality businesses experienced a workforce drop of more than 18 percent or 62 million jobs worldwide. In the US, Statista reports...

During our Annual Cayuga Hospitality Consultants Conference in November 2024, Tyler Jacobson of 4B Marketing and Hybrid Marketing Co. presented cannabis usage trends from a recent survey and discussed their connection to the travel industry.

The Caribbean and Latin American (CALA) region remained a top destination for travelers in 2024, with visitation increasing by 5% to 10%. In response, hotel companies are actively developing in CALA, while regional owners and operators are innovating to meet the evolving demands of today’s travelers.