Month: April 2025

The sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by international visitors and a stable economy. Experts at the upcoming East Africa Property Investment (EAPI) Summit in Nairobi will address challenges, while exploring opportunities for investment in this thriving market.

The Baton Rouge lodging market is stabilizing after several years of mixed performance. Record-high ADR and demand tied to industrial projects are helping to balance ongoing occupancy challenges and longstanding supply pressures. Future demand growth will depend on correcting the hotel and event supply issues.

From March 31 to April 3, Hotel & Shop Plus 2025 has achieved a successful conclusion in SNIEC, Shanghai. As China’s leading trade show, it has been devoted to hospitality and commercial space for more than 30 years. This event aims to be built as one-stop sourcing platform for the...

MICE demand across Asia Pacific is shifting—and fast. While corporate meetings still lead, new industries and segments are emerging with strong momentum, including a +380% surge in Urban Infrastructure meetings. This quarterly report is perfect for hotel sales, revenue, and commercial teams looking to capture share and drive RevPAR.

MICE demand across the Middle East is shifting—and fast. While corporate meetings still lead, new industries and segments are emerging with strong momentum, including a +145% surge in Retail/Online Retailers meetings. This quarterly report is perfect for hotel sales, revenue, and commercial teams looking to capture share and drive RevPAR.

Hotels operating in the MICE market have traditionally been obsessed with processes and churning out proposals. But for hoteliers to Find and Grow the MICE segment, first you need to understand data and market trends to define your identity in this sector. Ultimately, knowing the market demand and your clients...

In a world increasingly defined by diversity and cultural exchange, the hospitality industry stands as a bridge connecting people from all walks of life. Travelers seek experiences across the globe, and the concept of creating hospitality cohesion in projects spanning several continents and cultures has never been more important.

Food service management is a strategic pillar for both hospitality operations and retail sectors, and as a core subject in hospitality education, it demands ongoing adaptation.

The best way to come to grips with artificial intelligence (AI) for spa and wellness is through the phrase ‘technology-adjacent therapies’. That is, for our industry where human-to-human contact is ever-so-centric to guest satisfaction, it’s not that automation will supplant practitioners but that these contemporary tools will offset the undesirable,...

In a powerful statement reflecting on the necessity of integrity within global leadership, esteemed candidate Harry Theoharis emphasizes the urgent need for reform in UN Tourism amid rising concerns regarding the implications of a potential third term for the Secretary-General. Drawing inspiration from the profound words of Abraham Lincoln, who...