I have been teaching with metrics for a long time. Before teaching, I worked for a consulting firm and was immersed in the world of hospitality metrics. Prior to that, as a restaurant manager on both coasts, I focused, for managers and owners, on food and labor costs. In the...
RateTiger Welcomes Mr. Manik Budhraja as Global Director of Sales & Account Management
RateTiger is delighted to welcome Mr. Manik Budhraja as the Global Director of Sales & Account Management. With almost two decades of experience in the hospitality technology sector, Manik brings a wealth of expertise in strategic alliances, customer success, and revenue growth, reinforcing confidence in his leadership.
Oshakati Country Lodge in Namibia upgrades to Hotelogix cloud for operations modernization
Singapore, DD/MM/2025: Hotelogix, a globally leading cloud-based hospitality technology provider, announced that Oshakati Country Lodge and Burning Shore Hotel in Namibia has upgraded to its Hotel Property Management System (Hotel PMS). In addition, the Burning Shore Hotel, its sister property, has also migrated to Hotelogix. By moving away from an...
Maestro PMS President Warren Dehan Announces Transition to Advisory Role
MARKHAM, Ontario, March 31, 2025 — Maestro PMS announces that Warren Dehan will step down as President and transition to an advisory role effective immediately. While stepping back from daily operations, Dehan will continue to provide strategic product guidance and industry expertise, ensuring Maestro’s ongoing success.
From Check-In to Checkout: How Technology is Streamlining Hotel Operations
In the heart of a bustling city, a boutique hotel prided itself on personalized service and a unique guest experience. Yet, despite their dedication, they faced mounting challenges: overbookings during peak seasons, manual errors in reservations, and a front desk overwhelmed with paperwork. These operational inefficiencies strained the staff and...
Ten Percent of the Products Consumed at RIU’s Hotels in The Balearic Islands are Locally Produced
In just two years, RIU Hotels & Resorts has doubled the amount of local products used at its hotels in the Balearic Islands. This figure stood at 5.7% in 2023, before increasing to 7% in 2024 and reaching 10% in 2025. This amount is calculated as a percentage of the...
Maison Heler, Philippe Starck’s surrealist hotel, opens in Metz
Maison Heler, located in Metz’s dynamic Amphithéâtre district, will open its doors in 2025, offering a unique hotel experience inspired by the imagination of its creator, Philippe Starck. This new hotel expands the portfolio of the Curio Collection by Hilton brand.
Eurostars settles in Latvia
Eurostars Hotel Company, a subsidiary of the Hotusa Group, recently announced the opening of its first property in Latvia, the Eurostars Metropole in Riga. This expansion marks the brand’s entry into the Baltic States, with the prospect of growth in this strategic region.
Ten Trends Shaping Corporate Communications in 2025
“In a rapidly evolving landscape…” - This Chat-GPT siren seems to be the most frequently used phrase of the past year and immediately makes me question the content that follows. However, we can all reluctantly relate to the statement and the Communications function is no exception. While the AI wave...
Hotels Are Bleeding Money on Inventory—And Most Don’t Even Realize It
Let’s Talk About the One Thing Hotels Keep Ignoring