Hospitality Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Feeling tired already? Did January feel like it was never going to end? Now is the time to take stock of what’s setting you back and make changes that will set you up for success for the rest of the year. Put your ego to the side you have a team for a reason, so dont be afraid to delegate tasks to the people you hired. Create job descriptions for each position within the business from chefs and kitchen hands to sommeliers and front of house.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

As we step into 2025, the landscape of in-room guest communication is evolving as rapidly as ever, driven by technological innovations like AI and shifting guest expectations. Hotels are redefining how they connect with their guests, putting more effort into creating a more personalized, engaging, and sustainable guest experience. Here are 10 trends we believe will play a major role in shaping the future of in-room guest communication.

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Hospitality Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Internationally lauded restaurant LEnclume is once again taking over Balmorals Bathers Pavilion for a multi-week residency. It marks the restaurants second visit to Australia , after it sold out five weeks’ worth of sittings in 2023. LEnclume, located in Cartmel in Cumbria in Northern England, is recognised for its innovative farm-to-table dishes and sustainable practices.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Valentine's Day is a prime opportunity for hotels to enhance guest experiences and increase room service orders.

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Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.

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Hospitality Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Australia is unlikely to see another opening in the same vein as Oirthir a Scottish-French fine diner that opens its doors to the dining public this Saturday. The restaurant has taken over the former Van Bone site in Bream Creek and is the first solo venture from husband and wife team Bob Piechniczek and Jillian McInnes, who have a combined 40 years’ cheffing experience at Michelin-star eateries overseas as well as acclaimed eateries in Australia (QT Melbourne, Donovan’s).

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

AAHOA and the Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) have formed a partnership to help establish unified sustainability standards, benchmarks and performance metrics specifically tailored to the hotel and lodging sector. AAHOA’s 20,000 members own 60% of the hotels in the U.S.; the EEA’s membership represents around 45,000 hospitality assets globally.

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Radisson Hotel Group announces the signing of Radisson Serviced Apartments Salcedo Makati, an upscale new property in the heart of Makati, Manilas premier Central Business District. Scheduled to open in 2026, this new property will be the Groups first Radisson-branded hotel in the country and upscale serviced apartment in Metro Manila. It also marks the Groups 16th property in the Philippines, in operation and under development, highlighting the Groups commitment to expanding its footprint in th

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Jack Penrod, owner/chairman of luxury lifestyle company Nikki Beach Hospitality Group , passed away on Feb. 3, after a battle with cancer. He was 85. Born on June 25, 1939, to Ruth and Chester Penrod in Columbus, OH, during the Great Depression, he was one of five siblings. From line cook to owning one of the largest McDonalds franchises, he found further success as the owner of several bars and restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Daytona.

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Social Hospitality

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The hospitality industry is more competitive than ever, with businesses constantly looking for ways to stand out online. Whether you run a hotel, restaurant, or event venue, your digital presence is key to attracting customers. Many business owners choose between SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and paid advertising to drive traffic and increase bookings.

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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Placemakr , a flexible-use hospitality and multifamily operator, has launched its newest property in San Antonio, The Continental, powered by Placemakr. Launching in partnership with Weston Urban , this property will be a part of the new Continental Block Development, transforming the historic Continental Hotel into 28 furnished apartment units for short-term hospitality stays.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Post & Beam will shutter as the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza development moves forward

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Hospitality Net

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Leading global hospitality company Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has today announced the signing of its first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, a prominent economic hub in Central India. Developed in collaboration with Sage Group, Indias fastest emerging business conglomerate, the hotel is slated to open in 2027. Bhopal, known for its rich heritage and fast-growing industrial base, serves as a strategic location for Hiltons debut in the city.

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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Longbow Ventures has taken over the custodianship of The Peacock at Rowsley from Rutland Hotels Ltd, owned by Lord Edward Manners. The hotel features fifteen bedrooms, a bar offering wines, local ales, and locally inspired dishes, and a riverfront garden designed by Arne Maynard. The freehold of The Peacock at Rowsley is being acquired by Coverland UK, which will lease the property to Longbow Venues.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Hotel management company Remington Hospitality has appointed Brian Ehrlich as SVP, business development. In this role, he will support the companys strategic growth by identifying new market opportunities, strengthening key partnerships, and continuing to expand the companys presence across the U.S., Caribbean and Latin America. Ehrlich joins Remington Hospitality with more than 30 years of diverse experience in the hospitality industry.

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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The Igloo Hybrid Hostel, a budget accommodation in Nottingham, has been brought to market for 1.5m. Situated in the heart of the city centre, just off Wheeler Gate and Market Square, the independent hostel combines hotel-style en-suite rooms with versatile shared and private accommodation, including Japanese-style sleep pods. First established in 1994, in the northern quarter of the city, the Igloo Hybrid Hostel has expanded significantly, it now spans the ground, first, and second floors of No.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia, in partnership with Yaralla Sports Club, is thrilled to announce the opening of Peppers Gladstone, the region's first five-star hotel.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The Gerald Apartment Hotel is the only luxury accommodation available in the picturesque destination of Geraldton, on the west coast of Australia. Bringing exemplary customer service and comfort, The Gerald is a hotspot for MICE travel thanks to its conference centre, rooftop bar, tapas, and stunning location. The award winning hotel boasts 12 room types across seven storeys and is situated in the heart of the CBD, giving guests flexibility and convenience.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Vignette Collection, part ofIHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and lifestyle portfolio, welcomesSOUMA Hotel Limain Peru as its first destination in South America.

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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Hilton has announced the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square, as part of a franchise agreement with the Loughview Leisure Group. Situated in the Linen Quarter directly adjacent to Belfast City Hall, the hotel has easy access to the citys top attractions, such as the Titanic Belfast or Cathedral Quarter. It is also located just an 11-minute drive from George Best Belfast City Airport and is 30 minutes by car from Belfast International Airport.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Rosewood Schloss Fuschl, an iconic luxury retreat blending the historic charm of the Austrian Alps with contemporary elegance, has appointed Andreas Pade as its new Managing Director.

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Hotel Owner

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Whitbread has purchased the freehold of 35 Red Lion Square in London from the Royal College of Anaesthetists. The eight-storey, 47,500 sq ft building, formerly the colleges headquarters, will be converted into a 150-room hub by Premier Inn hotel. This move aligns with Whitbreads plan to expand in London, where it seeks 40 additional locations within the M25.

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Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Hotel, announces the recent appointment of Tod Chambers as General Manager.

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EATER

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The last day to dine at chef Doug Rankins acclaimed restaurant is February 16

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eHotelier

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

TPG Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation's premier hospitality management firms, announced today the Veranda House will reopen on April 1, 2025.

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Luxury Hospitality Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Hilton(NYSE: HLT) today announced the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Belfast City Ten Square, as part of a franchise agreement with the Loughview Leisure Group. Situated in the Linen Quarter directly adjacent to Belfast City Hall, the hotel offers easy access to the citys top attractions. Guests can uncover Belfasts rich history at Titanic Belfast, the iconic site where the legendary ship was built, or wander through the vibrant Cathedral Quarter.

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Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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