Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, part of the global hospitality leader Accor, in partnership with Keystone Resorts Pvt. Ltd., proudly announces the grand opening of Fairmont Udaipur Palace — a breathtaking palace perched atop the ancient Aravali Hills in Udaipur, carved in stone, bathed in sunlight and steeped in tranquil calm.
Digital intelligence – a catalyst for African growth
Africa’s transformation story is often centred around infrastructure. Cables, towers, devices, datacentres. However, transformation doesn’t start with hardware; it starts with people, with connections and insights on platforms designed to help companies understand their customers and serve them more effectively. As Mandla Mbonambi, CEO of Africonology, points out, African businesses...
Behind the Bar, Ahead of the Curve: How One Hospitality Founder Is Helping Solve Safety from the Inside Out
In the hospitality world, every detail sends a message. From the music we play to how we welcome guests, the atmosphere we create shapes how people feel. At Rellies Hospitality, we focus on something that doesn’t always make the headlines but matters just as much as the playlist or drink...
Daily Credit Card Balancing & So Much More
Having worked in the hotel business for over four decades, I know most people think the numbers are the “hard” part of hospitality. There’s a common belief that the financials are best left to professionals who can sort out the complex interplay between the different departments of a hotel. It’s...
How to Make a Hotel Feel Like Home
There are few hotels in the world that stop you in your tracks. Not because of over-the-top opulence or theatrical design, but because the experience just feels right. Ett Hem, a stunning townhouse tucked away in residential Stockholm, is one of those rare places.
Dusit International expands across the lodging spectrum, launches ninth hotel brand – Dusit Hotels
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has expanded its global hospitality portfolio with the official launch of Dusit Hotels – its ninth hotel brand – designed to deliver tailored upper-upscale experiences that balance brand consistency with the unique needs of each market in strategic city...
The Growing Role of Indoor Plants in Hotel Spaces: More Than Just Decoration
In recent years, indoor plants have become more than just decorative items in hotel interiors. They have evolved into important elements that contribute to wellness, sustainability, and the overall guest experience. This shift reflects a growing recognition of the benefits plants bring to indoor environments and hospitality design.
Making AWESOME Key Cards for the Hospitality Industry
In this exclusive glimpse behind the scenes, GCS Times unveils the meticulous process of crafting sustainable wooden key cards, designed to elevate the guest experience with style and reliability. Perfect for premier hotels and resorts aiming for eco-friendly luxury!
Why investors still like Irish Hotels (But are watching closely)
It’s been a buoyant cycle for hotels in Ireland: long, sustained periods of rising demand, and either constrained supply, or new supply that has been easily absorbed.
Whitney Spratt on the Power of Customer-Driven Innovation at Tripleseat
Whitney Spratt, General Manager of the Hotels Division at Tripleseat, sat down with us at HITEC 2025 to share how technology can unlock growth, improve guest experiences, and preserve the soul of hospitality.