Mon.Dec 09, 2024

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Liquid & Larder announces Lottie, a rooftop Mexican restaurant and mezcaleria

Hospitality Magazine

Liquid & Larder has announced it will open Lottie in The Eve Hotel early next year. The Mexican restaurant and mezcaleria is the latest venue from the group, which is spearheading the F&B offering at the soon-to-open Redfern hotel. Lottie is the second Liquid & Larder-run venue for The Eve, and will join European-style Bar Julius , which is scheduled to open in February.

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Black Friday 2024: Strategic Hotel Website Campaigns Drive 64% Growth in Direct Bookings

eHotelier

Black Friday has become a game-changer in the hospitality industry, a moment that redefines booking trends and drives unprecedented opportunities for hoteliers.

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Bondi’s Da Orazio unveils major revamp

Hospitality Magazine

Orazio DElia has devised a new menu and refreshed and expanded the interiors in a major makeover of his restaurant Da Orazio. When the popular Bondi restaurant originally opened in 2014 as Da Orazio Pizza + Porchetta, it quickly became favoured for its namesake offerings. DElia sold his share of the restaurant in 2018, and his business partner Maurice Terzini (Icebergs Dining Room & Bar) replaced it with Cicciabella in 2019.

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Five Ways to Use POS Data to Forecast Holiday Demand for Your Restaurant

Modern Restaurant Management

The holiday season is a huge calendar event in the restaurant industry, with bookings booming as guests look to let their hair down and enjoy a festive feast. Over the Christmas season, 63 percent of adults plan to eat out so your restaurant needs to be prepared for the increase in demand. Utilizing insights from your POS data will help you make informed decisions that predict how demand will look in the lead up to the big day.

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

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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First Australian president of Worldchefs elected

Hospitality Magazine

This special edition of FoodRadios The Culinary Passport features Andy Cuthbert, the first Australian to be elected president of The World Association of Chefs Societies. Currently GM at Jumeirah Group Dubai, he brings over three decades experience to the role and will be supported by a newly elected committee including vice president and fellow Australian Rick Stephen.

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The Mille Club: Exploring SoCal Luxury at El Encanto, a Belmond Hotel

Larry Mogelonsky

A quick jaunt up the coast for Angelenos or anyone else in Southern California (SoCal) is the picturesque haven of Santa Barbara with its never-ending white sand beaches surrounded by trendy restaurants and beachfront accommodations. But drive a few minutes up the citys hills, and you will reach the El Encanto, a secluded, 7.5-acre oasis of verdant gardens tucked into the upper reaches.

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Leading Hotelier launches Luminous Living

eHotelier

Luminous Living - a new luxury living brand - officially launches today, redefining high-end hotel and lifestyle accommodation.

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Are Cocktail Bars Leaving Craft Spirits Behind?

EATER

Craft spirits producers and distillers once relied on cocktail bars to promote their products. Now, that relationship is changing.

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Dusit Hotels and Resorts set for Malaysia debut with the opening of Dusit Princess Melaka

eHotelier

Dusit Hotels and Resorts under Dusit International, one of Thailand's leading hotel and property development companies, is delighted to announce the soft opening of its first hotel in Malaysia,Dusit Princess Melaka, on 7 December 2024.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

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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Peachtree Group surpasses $1B in CPACE financing

Hotel Business

Peachtree Group has reached a significant milestone in CPACE (commercial property assessed clean energy) financing, surpassing the $1 billion mark. In 2024 alone, Peachtree completed 22 CPACE transactions across the U.S., surpassing its previous record for C-PACE originations. “In 2019, we launched CPACE, and today we’ve surpassed our first billiona testament to the exceptional team and the strength of Peachtrees vision, said Jared Schlosser, Peachtrees EVP, hotel lending and head of

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Stuart Evans appointed Director of Sales and Marketing at Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort

eHotelier

Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resortis delighted to announce the appointment of Stuart Evans as the new Director of Sales and Marketing.

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143-Room Aloft Phoenix-Airport Completes Transformational Renovation 

Guides: Lodging Magazine

PHOENIX, ArizonaOfficials of the 143-room Aloft Phoenix-Airport today announced the completion of a comprehensive, property-wide renovation.The hotel, owned by The RADCO Companies, a vertically integrated real estate investor, manager and developer, and operated by HEI Hotel & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, received a full refurbishment to upgrade guest rooms and baths, public spaces, restaurant and bar, meeting room, fitness center and swimming pool area t

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Elias J. Moukarzel appointed General Manager at Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay

eHotelier

Waldorf Astoria Doha West Bay has appointed Elias J. Moukarzel as its new general manager. With over 20 years of experience in luxury hospitality, Moukarzel.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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Mark Lewis, CEO of HotelREZ, on hospitality and relationships

Hotel Owner

Mark Lewis, CEO and founder of HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, exemplifies what it means to blend technology and personal relationships in the hospitality industry. From his humble beginnings in the travel sector to leading a globally recognized hotel distribution company, his career is a testament to hard work, vision, and fostering connections. I started working with Thomas Cook, Lewis recalls, sharing insights into his early days.

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Record-Breaking Awards Year announced for Ayers Rock Resort, Uluru

eHotelier

Ayers Rock Resort has rounded off a stellar awards year with 18 global and local titles in 2024 the highest in the resorts history.

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Starting Off in Hospitality With an Owner Mindset

Lodging Magazine

The second installment of LODGINGs 2024 Owner Series focuses on the remarkable career story of Sanjay Patel, CEO/president of Brahmas Management & Investment Group, who immigrated from India to America and rose from night auditor to multi-property owner. Look for the third installment later this month. A prime example of how the American Dream can be realized with hard work, Sanjay Patel, CEO/president of Tampa, Florida-based Brahmas Management & Investment Group, immigrated from India t

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UN Tourism: Accessible travel “a game changer” for destinations and businesses

eHotelier

Small investments in accessibility and innovation can deliver be a game-changer for tourism destinations everywhere. But, despite 1.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Aloft Phoenix-Airport renovation completed

Hotel Business

The property-wide renovation of the Aloft Phoenix-Airport, owned by The RADCO Companies and operated by HEI Hotel & Resorts , has been completed. The property received a full refurbishment to upgrade the guestrooms and baths, public spaces, restaurant and bar, meeting room, fitness center and pool area. RADCO is thrilled to partner with HEI Hotels & Resorts, Koneski Management Services and Salisbury Moore to modernize The Aloft Phoenix Airport, said Lisa Hurd, CIO, The RADCO Companies.

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Qantas extends global distribution agreement with Sabre

eHotelier

Sabre Corporation,a leading software and technology provider that powers the global travel industry, has extended its long-term distribution agreement with Qantas, Australias largest airline.

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Enhance Guest Experience During Christmas to Drive Bottom Line

Revenue Hub

To add value and create memorable experiences, hotels should immerse their guests in the festive Christmas spirit throughout their stay. NB: This is an article from Demand Calendar Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date This goes beyond standard decorations and involves crafting unique offerings that resonate with guests on a deeper level.

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Nonius Voice Cloud: Global High Availability Clusters, Sustainability, and the Award-Winning Voice Assistant

eHotelier

Nonius Voice Cloud offers fast, secure, eco-friendly guest communication with global High Availability clusters and Nonius AI Voice Assistant for 24/7 support to your guests.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

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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DMA Workshop: United Belief Booking’s Not Doing Enough

Revenue Hub

On Monday, November 25th, the European Commission hosted a workshop to discuss Booking.coms recent compliance report, which detailed the steps that its taking to adapt to the Digital Markets Act (DMA) after being named a “gatekeeper” back in May 2024. NB: This is an article from Triptease Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date It was our first chance to get a glance into the EU hospitality industrys reaction to the report and there was a definite sense of disappointm

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The R&R Revolution: How Resorts Are Redefining 2024 Hospitality Profits

HotStats

Resorts across the Americas and Europe are leading the charge in profitability, consistently outperforming regional averages and pre-pandemic benchmarks. These leisure destinations have proven their enduring appeal, particularly in Europe, where flow-through rates highlight a remarkable ability to convert revenue into profitoutpacing the Americas and underscoring the region's performance amid a massive surge in 2023.

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The Ann Savannah Set to Debut in Georgia’s Most Historic City

Lodging Magazine

SAVANNAH, GeorgiaSet to open in early 2025, The Ann Savannah, Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy,will introduce a distinctive blend of modern comforts and timeless appeal to the heart of Savannah. Located within the vibrant Savannah Historic District, this all-suite, apartment-style boutique hotel will offer an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

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Consent Conundrum: Balancing Privacy & Data Driven Insights

Revenue Hub

As data privacy regulations tighten globally, implementing website cookie banners has become standard practice for hotels seeking to comply with frameworks like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). NB: This is an article from 80 Days Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date While this is essential for legal compliance and fostering user trust, it can of course impact the valuable data captured in platforms such as Google Anal

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

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