The hospitality sector came together recently during the Digital Transformation Summit in Orlando, Florida, to explore—you guessed it—digital transformation in the hospitality industry.
Some-Bunny Needs a Holiday This Easter: New Research Commissioned By Yotel Shows that Almost Two Thirds of Brits Crave a Holiday at Easter – and City Breaks Are The Most Popular Choice
Ahead of the Easter weekend, YOTEL, the global hospitality group for those on the go, has commissioned independent research to discover more about the UK’s holiday habits this Easter.
LARCs Statement on Current Economic Uncertainty and Implications on the U.S. Hotel Industry
Given the current state of U.S. economic uncertainty, LARC has issued a statement pertaining to the implications of that uncertainty on the U.S. lodging industry. You can read the full statement here, while below are some highlights.
Lodging Stock Market Volatility in the Wake of Trump-Era Tariffs
Stock market volatility is both normal and expected. Anyone who has analyzed stock prices or attended a trading course knows this well. A wide range of factors can influence market prices: company-specific events like appointing a new CEO, publishing annual reports, or issuing corporate announcements; economic factors such as inflation,...
Room Mate Hotels expands in Italy with new opening in Rome
Room Mate Hotels continues to expand its presence across Europe with the recent opening of the Room Mate Collection Mia in Rome. The new property, a redesign of the former Capo d’Africa hotel, is set to enhance the city’s offering with its distinct approach to comfort and design.
JW Marriott Algarve Palmares Hotel & Spa to open in Lagos, Portugal in 2028
JW Marriott has announced plans to open its first property in Portugal, the JW Marriott Algarve Palmares Hotel & Spa, which is set to welcome guests in early 2028. Located within the Palmares Ocean Living & Golf Resort in Lagos, the new hotel will offer 172 luxury rooms and suites...
Travelodge opens new hotel in Chiswick, London
Travelodge has opened a new 113-room hotel in Chiswick, West London, designed to serve both business and leisure travelers. The new London Chiswick Travelodge is located near several key local attractions and transport links, offering access to the city’s amenities.
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel Lauches $60+ Million Renovation
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, situated within the city’s academic and cultural landscape, announces the start of a $60+ million renovation slated for completion in 2025.
Sterling Debuts in Punjab With the Launch of Sterling Borderland Amritsar
Sterling Holiday Resorts proudly announces the launch of Sterling Borderland Amritsar, marking the brand’s foray into the culturally rich and historically vibrant state of Punjab. With this opening, Sterling expands its footprint to 53 destinations across India, spanning hills, beaches, jungles, heritage hubs, and spiritual centres.
Ways to Help Employees Manage Their Stress
Stress can lead to various physiological and mental strains, resulting in decreased work efficiency, increased absenteeism and voluntary turnover – which ultimately impact guest satisfaction and profitability. Thus, it is essential to maintain employees’ well-being and help them manage their stress. Some organizations even have the job position of chief...