Hotel Owner

JULY 28, 2023

Redcraig Lodges in Bridge of Dee has been brought to market for an asking price of £690,000. The listing includes four self-contained one-bedroom holiday lodges in a location ideally situated for Aberdeen, as well as separate detached four-bedroom owners’ accommodation. The lodges have been formed by the redevelopment of a former steading building and provide a large double bedroom with shower room and open plan kitchen, lounge and dining room.

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Industry Insights Lodging Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

Working out of Transparent Energy’s Chicago Office, Business Development Manager Eric Wyman helps lead the business development team in their assignments with innovative buying strategies used to manage his clients’ energy portfolios and mitigate risk in the market.​ He is an experienced professional responsible for providing dynamic energy management services to commercial and industrial businesses with diverse facilities located in deregulated power markets throughout the country.

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Hotel Owner

JULY 28, 2023

Hotel brands Malmaison and Hotel du Vin have announced the appointment of Craig Robson to the role of Food and Beverage director. Having curated Malmaison’s bar strategy in recent years whilst acting as general manager, Robson has also played an active role in driving wider food and drink strategies across both Malmaison and Hotel du Vin. He collaborated with the executive teams to ensure the “continuous evolution” of the F&B offering, including the development of Malmaison’s newest sub-br

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Hotel Business

JULY 28, 2023

According to the Q2 2023 United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report by Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the close of the second quarter, the hotel construction pipeline stands at 5,572 projects/660,061 rooms, with projects up 7% year-over-year (YOY) and rooms up 6% YOY. The construction pipeline grew incrementally quarter-over-quarter (QOQ), as developers and franchise companies push through short-term challenges while envisioning long-term prospects.

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Guest Satisfaction

Hotel Owner

JULY 28, 2023

Whitbread has awarded contracts worth more than £2m to hotel fit-out specialist, Polcom Furniture, to provide bespoke fitted bedroom and bathroom furniture for four Premier Inn hotels and one Hub by Premier Inn. As part of the agreement, Polcom will work with Whitbread’s main contractor for each scheme – Gilbert Ash, Carter Lauren and CLC Group. The company will manufacture furniture for nearly 1,400 guest rooms for new hotels in Swindon, Cardiff and London Paddington, as well as for hotels u

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Hotel Owner

JULY 28, 2023

The Gaskell Arms Hotel and Restaurant, situated in Much Wenlock, has been brought to market at the revised price of offers in excess of £750,000. Formerly a 17th Century coaching Inn, The Gaskell Arms has become a landmark in the sought after mediaeval town. The renowned venue offers a wealth of character, having retained many period features throughout its 14 ensuite lettings rooms and popular restaurant, lounge and bar.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels today finalized its acquisition of the iconic Kā’anapali Beach Hotel, situated on the sands of world-famous Kā’anapali Beach - recently ranked as the No. 1 Beach in the U.S. and No. 10 Beach in the World by TripAdvisor. The 11-acre, 432-room property will now sail under the banner of OUTRIGGER Kā’anapali Beach Resort, allowing travelers to experience the soulful essence of authentic Hawaiian culture fused with OUTRIGGER Signature Experiences.

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Industry Insights Lodging Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

ROCKVILLE, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc., released its first Choice Privileges State of the American Traveler Survey, a poll of more than 2,000 U.S. adults that sheds light on travel plans and priorities this summer and beyond. This survey, conducted in partnership with Harris Poll, comes as nine new brands with nearly 600 hotels are now available to be booked on Choice’s website. “Our new Choice Privileges State of the American Traveler Survey details how people […

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

Sheraton Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort is pleased to share that it has recently completed an elegant update of its guestrooms and public spaces as part of a multi-phase property redesign. The resort’s compelling new look blends subtle tropical accents with modern simplicity and international feel. The reimagination, as well as the launch of new sustainability initiatives, reflect the beloved resort’s commitment to immersing travellers into Pearl Island’s charms while helping to preserve Phu Quoc’s

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EATER

JULY 28, 2023

Bettina Makalintal/Eater Follow these Eater-approved, summer-friendly recipes to the letter, or consider them your starting points for experimentation There’s no time of year that we’d really ever turn down pasta salad. But we certainly lean on it the most in the summer, when we need travel-friendly dishes to bring to picnics or refreshingly cold food to eat from the fridge.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

Mental health issues have become a pressing concern for health systems worldwide. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated this situation, leading to a staggering 25% rise in depression and anxiety rates in the first year of the pandemic period.

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Finance & Development : Lodging Magazine

JULY 28, 2023

According to the Q2 2023 United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report by Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the close of the second quarter, the hotel construction pipeline stood at 5,572 projects/660,061 rooms, with projects up 7 percent year over year (YOY) and rooms up 6 percent YOY. The construction pipeline grew incrementally quarter over quarter (QOQ) as developers and franchise companies pushed through short-term challenges while envisioning long-term prospects.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

Prince Hotel will reopen on 1 August, after an extensive three-year renovation to its lobby, 394 guestrooms and suites, Continental Club and dining venues. Embodying the energy of Hong Kong, the refurbishment delivers bright and functional spaces that reflect a colourful aesthetic.

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Revenue Hub

JULY 28, 2023

Expedia Group’s Path to Purchase research has revealed the travel content consumption habits of travelers as they seek inspiration and plan their trip, spending 303 minutes or over 5 hours on average with travel content in the 45 days prior to booking. The research, conducted by Expedia Group and Luth Research, sheds light on traveler preferences and behaviors throughout the online shopping journey and illustrates where and how they plan and book travel, from the typical number of travel website

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has unveiled Hilton Okinawa Miyako Island Resort, the first Hilton property on Miyako Island. Nestled approximately 300 kilometres southwest of the main Okinawa Island, Miyako Island has become a sought-after destination, known for its enchanting natural beauty and unique cultural experiences.

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Revenue Hub

JULY 28, 2023

For years, email marketing has been a reliable and evergreen tool for businesses when it comes to connecting with their subscribers effectively. NB: This is an article from hotelchamp And this is no different for the hospitality industry. Email marketing is a fantastic way for hotels to promote their brand, engage with subscribers, and ultimately increase bookings.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

Being resilient by design is critical for both survival and for strategic advantage in an era where disruption is the norm. From a pandemic, war and cost of living crisis to extreme weather events, supply chain challenges and cyber attacks, the threats we all face are more frequent and complex than ever before.

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PhocusWire

JULY 28, 2023

Looking to customers to make sacrifices won’t be enough to help travel reach the industry’s sustainability goals, a panel of experts at Phocuswright Europe said.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

Each year, HVS researches and compiles development costs from our database of actual hotel construction budgets. This source provides the basis for our illustrated total development costs per room/per product type.

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PhocusWire

JULY 28, 2023

Webjet acquired TripNinja in 2021 and since integrating its multi-city flight product revenue per search is up 125% and average fares are down 30%.

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Revenue Hub

JULY 28, 2023

It’s frustrating for digital marketers to look at their monthly analytics and discover that a block of shoppers came this close to buying — only to exit the site. NB: This is an article from Persado Shopping cart abandonment remains one of the biggest challenges for many online businesses. To prevent it, digital marketers need to understand the root of the problem: abandoned cart vs. abandoned checkout ?

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

A travel tech debate recently went mainstream on USA Today: if AI and self-service are taking over travel, will everything become a D-I-Y experience? The impact of automation and self-service were hot topics in hospitality circles long before ChatGPT was a thing, but when it gets mainstream coverage, it’s evidently on travelers’ minds.

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PhocusWire

JULY 28, 2023

OAG acquired Infare from Ventiga Capital in a deal valuing the combined entity at over $500 million.

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Hospitality Net

JULY 28, 2023

According to the Q2 2023 United States Construction Pipeline Trend Report by Lodging Econometrics (LE), at the close of the second quarter, the hotel construction pipeline stands at 5,572 projects/660,061 rooms, with projects up 7% year-over-year (YOY) and rooms up 6% YOY.

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Revenue Hub

JULY 28, 2023

Generally speaking, summer 2023 is going well for hotels so far. Travel demand is looking strong since June up until September 2023, with recent analysis showing pickup of 23% in June 2023 vs June 2022. NB: This is an article from Net Affinity Not only this, but it looks like direct bookings for summer 2023 are aligning with 2022 levels, and also are continuing to significantly outperform all other channels’, including Booking and Expedia.

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