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Optimizing your hotel’s online presence: SEO tips for improved visibility

eHotelier

Search engine optimization (SEO) best practices can help you reach the right audience, putting your hotel in front of the eyes of those most interested and willing to book.

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Four Pillars Gin sold to Lion

Hospitality Magazine

Lion has purchased Victorian-based distillery Four Pillars Gin after acquiring 50 per cent of the brand back in 2019. Four Pillars Co-Founders Stuart Gregor, Cameron Mackenzie, and Matt Jones took to Instagram to announce the news, referring to the sale as an “opportunity to take our business to the next level, yet again” “Lion is now the full owner of Australia’s finest gin business,” reads the post. “Lion has been a wonderful, supportive partner since March

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Pradyot Rana appointed as General Manager of Shinta Mani Mustang

eHotelier

Namgyal Sherpa, CEO of the Sherpa Hospitality Group, has announced the appointment of Mr Pradyot Rana as General Manager for the 29-suite all-inclusive Shinta Mani Mustang – A Bensley Collection, opening in Nepal on 1 August 2023. Pradyot’s appointment will be effective from the end of June.

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Liquid & Larder to open Alfie’s in September

Hospitality Magazine

The Sydney-based group behind venues such as Bistecca and The Gidley are opening a new restaurant and bar on Blight Street. Alfie’s is set to be a new steakhouse concept for the group, serving up a premium offering with a focus on value-for-money. Similar to the group’s other renowned steakhouse venues, Alfie’s will champion a particular cut of meat being the sirloin from the Riverine region of New South Wales.

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Business Automation in Hospitality: A New World

Dive into the transformative potential of business automation within the hospitality sector. This comprehensive overview showcases how innovative technologies can streamline operations, reduce costs, and elevate guest satisfaction. Discover the advantages of integrating systems like automated check-ins, CRM, and energy management to not only save on expenses but also to provide a seamless and personalized guest experience.

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good neighbor debuts new hospitality concept guesthouse, opening summer 2023

eHotelier

good neighbor, a neighborhood home for global brands and locally-designed goods, is announcing a new hospitality concept, guesthouse opening in Baltimore in late summer 2023. A hospitality alternative that features the touchstones of what our neighbors have come to expect: seven unique, design-immersive, thoughtfully curated spaces that are a fully shoppable experience. guesthouse is the full realization of staying at a loved one's home.

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Vishal Gosalia has been appointed Director of Finance at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar

eHotelier

JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Vishal Gosalia as the new Director of Finance. With an impressive background in hotel finance management, Mr. Gosalia brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role, further strengthening the hotel's financial operations.

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Khanh Nguyen leaves Sunda and Aru

Hospitality Magazine

Celebrated Melbourne-based chef Khanh Nguyen has confirmed he has stepped away from Sunda, Aru, and Antara. The sudden announcement came on Sunday, where it was revealed the executive chef had worked his last service the previous day. Nguyen shared the news on Instagram writing: “I’m feeling all sorts of mixed emotions knowing what I’m about to say may come as a shock. “It is with a heavy heart as I announce my difficult decision to bid farewell to Sunda, Aru and Antara. “As I

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GBTA expands presence in Asia Pacific with new advisory board

eHotelier

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the world’s premier business travel and meetings trade organization, continues to increase its commitment to global business travel with the establishment of a new regional GBTA Advisory Board in Asia Pacific. This strategic move aims to enhance GBTA’s presence and growth by engaging valuable local guidance and expertise to best serve members and partners in the region.

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Master your marketing strategy at the Hospitality Leaders Summit

Hospitality Magazine

Getting the word out about your business can be a big task, especially with the ever-changing digital landscape. Whether it’s liaising with media, using social media, or working out how to best tell your brand story – there’s a lot to do. At this year’s Hospitality Leaders Summit, guests are set to hear from some of the industry’s best marketing stars through a 30-minute panel.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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PATA informal workers programme concludes in Indonesia

eHotelier

Commencing in 2021 and organised by the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), the Informal Workers Programme was designed to assist the informal tourism sector to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and increase resilience through new knowledge and skills. Whereas the focus of the 2021 programme in Bangkok was to help prepare informal workers for the reopening of international tourism and safety; in Bali and Jakarta, the needs analysis showed that informal workers required new skills to better

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Mallory Court Hotel and Spa appoints new GM

Hotel Owner

The Eden Hotel Collection has appointed Josefine Blomqvist as its new general manager at the Mallory Court Hotel. Blomqvist, returns to the hotel after beginning her career at the property, in Leamington Spa, in 2005 when she helped launch its 2AA Rosette restaurant The Brasserie, and then led on the event facilities of the Knights Suite. She has since worked her way up the ladder at The Eden Hotel Collection with her latest promotion seeing her take the reins at Mallory Court after a decade as

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Converged Networks: The Smart foundation for a seamlessly connected future

eHotelier

If you’re of a certain age like me, you’re old enough to remember the challenges of trying to share files between Windows and Mac computers in the 1990s. And you may even remember the VHS/Betamax battle of the 1980s. Those were some frustrating days that virtually half of today’s workforce doesn’t even know existed.

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Henderson Park acquires Edinburgh’s Caledonian Hotel

Hotel Owner

Henderson Park, a private real estate investment fund manager, together with its in house hospitality operator and asset manager, Klarent Hospitality, has acquired the Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian. Completed in 1903, the five star 241-room hotel is a category A listed building with an “iconic” red sandstone façade. It has a long list of famous former guests, having hosted Her Majesty the late Queen Elizabeth II and former US President Barack Obama, as well as Laurel and Hardy

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No-Code Technology: The Key to Unlock the Future of Your Business

Global economies are reeling from recent upheavals—pandemic aftershocks, geopolitical conflicts, and a tech sector crunch. Mark Zuckerberg's 2023 "Year of Efficiency" ethos extends into 2024, with leaders seeking cost reductions without stunting growth. No-code technology emerges as a beacon of hope, fostering resilience and adaptability. Platforms like Make.com and Zapier empower even non-technical staff to automate and innovate, freeing IT for strategic tasks.

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IHG Hotels and Resorts lands new Holiday Inn Express hotel near world’s busiest airport

eHotelier

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announced the opening of Holiday Inn Express Atlanta Airport – North – located within minutes of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and a short drive from the city’s notable downtown attractions.

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L+R Hotels completes The Mole Resort development

Hotel Owner

L+R Hotels has announced full completion of the £25m Mole Resort development in North Devon. The resort now features 58 premium eco-conscious lodges, 39 hotel rooms, over 40 adventure activities and an all-new bistro and bar and cocktail bar. Set in 125 acres, The Mole Resort is a countryside lodge destination combining lodge and hotel accommodation, with restaurants and bars featuring locally-sourced ingredients with drinks and cocktails plus a myriad of indoor and outdoor activities.

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A second Scandic Go planned for 2024 opening at Fridhemsplan, Stockholm

Hospitality Net

Scandic Go is the company’s new hotel brand in the fast-growing economy segment. The first Scandic Go hotel will open on Upplandsgatan in Stockholm in September, and Scandic has now signed a lease agreement for another Scandic Go, this time a centrally located hotel with 221 rooms at Fridhemsplan on the island of Kungsholmen in Stockholm. The plan is to open the hotel toward the end of the summer of 2024 following a renovation.

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Innovating pricing decisions to drive more revenue

Hotel Owner

The way that the majority of hotel businesses currently make price level decisions is by looking at historical data, taking what happened last year and comparing that with the upcoming dates year-on-year. How much business there is on the books for a future date, using the comparative past and current status, and where possible also looking at competitive pricing, will dictate the pricing levels.

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Top 5 Ways to Optimize Your Loyalty Strategy

Speaker: Lauren Barash, Vice President, Brand Marketing

In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

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Managing Hotel Cancellations to Optimize Revenue and Guest Satisfaction

Revenue Hub

Hotel cancellations are an inherent challenge in the hospitality industry, impacting both revenue and operational efficiency. NB: This is an article from RateGain Whether due to unforeseen circumstances, changing travel plans, or other factors, cancellations can disrupt a hotel’s occupancy and revenue forecasts. However, by implementing proactive measures and adopting best practices, hotels can mitigate revenue loss, optimize inventory management, and enhance overall guest satisfaction.

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The Rose and Crown Inn brought to market for £450k

Hotel Owner

The Rose and Crown Inn, a Grade II-listed venue in the Cotswolds, has been brought to market for offers of around £450k on behalf of the owners as the business is currently not trading. Serving the local population of Nympsfield since the mid-1800s, the Rose and Crown has a bar area which seats 36 and two working fireplaces, alongside stone walls and period features.

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Empowering Leadership: The Impact of Delegating Authority

Hospitality Net

In today’s dynamic and fast-paced world, effective leadership is crucial for achieving success in any organization. Leadership styles have evolved over time, and one approach that stands out is the concept of delegating authority. Craig Groeschel, a renowned leadership expert, once stated, "If you delegate tasks, you create followers. If you delegate authority, you create leaders.

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Boringdon Hall to launch new wellness rooms and suites

Hotel Owner

Boringdon Hall, a five-star 16th Century manor hotel in Devon, has unveiled plans for their new sleep spaces with a focus on wellbeing. The hotel is launching 12 wellness rooms, 2 wellness suites and an additional relaxation room, boasting outdoor hot tubs, starting from 18th August 2023. Redefining the concept of relaxation and well-being, the selection of natural elements and earthy tones create an atmosphere to instantly put guests at ease, transporting them to a realm of ultimate relaxatio

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Win More in 2024: Your Guide to Restaurant Marketing Success

Your Guide to Restaurant Marketing Success Start maximizing ROI and doing more with less with Olo’s ultimate guide to restaurant marketing. In this guide: Strategies to level up in 4 key areas: data, audiences, content distribution, and loyalty Interactive checklists to help you track your progress throughout the year Tips for leveraging guest data across your entire business What you’ll learn: Level 1 | Beginner: Learn how to collect guest data, build a healthy subscriber list, launch personali

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AHLA Announces 2023’s Top General Managers and Hospitality Tech Innovators

Hospitality Net

The American Hotel & Lodging Association today announced its 2023 General Managers of the Year, TechOvation, and Technology Acceleration Award winners during presentations at The Hospitality Show at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas.

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Micro-Market Segmentation in Hotels: A Key to Personalization

Revenue Hub

In the hospitality industry, understanding your guest is paramount. NB: This is an article from Demand Calendar The more you know about your guests, their motivations, and their needs, the better you can tailor your services to meet those needs, resulting in happier guests and a stronger bottom line. Market segmentation is one of the most effective ways to gain this understanding.

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Mythbusters: Revenue Management Technology

Revfine

Do you run a smaller hotel or B&B that uses only manual processes to manage all your reservations, pricing, and inventory allocation? Have you avoided implementing technology to help support your internal operations because you worried that the solutions would cause more problems than they would solve? If so, then this article is for you! The post Mythbusters: Revenue Management Technology appeared first on Revfine.com.

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Page Load Time in GA4: Do Users Even See Your Hotel Website?

Revenue Hub

Before assessing user engagement on your hotel website, it’s critical to ensure they can access your content. NB: This is an article from Direct Your Bookings The correlation between a user opening a website and viewing its content seems straightforward, yet discrepancies frequently occur. The primary reason for this gap? Page load time. If a page takes too long to load, users often leave before the page fully loads – a phenomenon known as ‘bouncing’.

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Unlock Restaurant Success: Mastering 7 Vital Employment Laws

As a restaurant leader, your plate is full with responsibilities, from staff management to serving up delicious dishes. But amidst the hustle, there's a crucial area you can't afford to overlook – employment laws. In this comprehensive eBook, we'll unveil the seven essential employment laws every restaurant leader must master. We'll break down the intricacies of each law, showing you how it directly impacts your business.