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Hoteliers must adopt a multi-pronged approach for the return of Chinese tourism

SiteMinder

Many parts of the world are excited about the prospect of travellers from mainland China returning to their shores but, while your hotel can certainly benefit from the opportunity, there are no simple answers when it comes to planning and preparing for this. It also allowed citizens to travel during the Lunar New Year celebrations.

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Tourism is booming again – but how can we solve the recruitment and retention crisis?

Hotel Owner

Despite the cost-of-living crisis and economic uncertainty, the international hospitality and tourism industry is experiencing a surge in bookings as the summer season reaches its peak. An estimated 235 million tourists travelled internationally in the first three months of this year, more than double those in the same period of 2022.

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Hotel trends to watch in 2023 and beyond

Les Roches

Another hangover from the pandemic – increased use of smart technology in hotels – is also set to be a theme throughout the industry in 2023. That will be even more of a factor given people are now spending a higher proportion of their income on their travels in the post-pandemic world. Technology trends.

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Charting the future of the UK hospitality resurgence

Hotel Owner

At Burgh Island, we know just how critical access to talent from overseas is, given our idyllic tidal island would cease to function without the global talent shoring up our guest relations, events, and housekeeping teams. It stands as a linchpin for tourism, with the industry contributing £214bn to the UK’s GDP.

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Tech-Driven Hospitality Trends to Expect in 2024 and Beyond

Revenue Hub

NB : This is an article from Infor Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date The good news is that the outlook remains promising, with recent Expedia data revealing that almost half of people prioritize travel more now than they did pre-pandemic, and nearly 80% plan to embark on leisure travel into 2024.

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2024 Budget Planning: What Is Top of Mind for Hotel Owners & Operators?

Revenue Hub

Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date GOP Margin by Country 2019 – 2023 1. 2023 Hotel Performance: Growth Is Slowing In UAE, Saudi Arabia, India, Brazil, and the Caribbean, hotel profit margins in the first half of 2023 well surpassed 2019 levels, whereas they lagged in the UK, Germany, Spain, Poland, and Qatar.

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Web Exclusive: Property execs talk ’23 expectations

Hotel Business

Hotel Business spoke with executives from hotels around the world to see what they expect for travel in 2023, and what they are doing to attract guests. We have already begun to offer ways for guests to easily reconnect with colleagues and other guests and will continue to make that a major focus in 2023.