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Online reservation platform TheFork to cease operations in Australia

Hospitality Magazine

In a statement issued online and sent to members, TheFork has announced it will be discontinuing operations in Australia from 31 March 2024. The statement revealed that TheFork’s local website and app will no longer be active from 31 March in Australia, but will remain fully operational until that date. It also told account members that they have until 31 March to redeem their Yums points and any not used before the date will automatically expire.

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Food and beverage industry trends 2024: Culinary harmony unveiled

Hospitality Net

In the wide-ranging Food and Beverage industry, global trends are increasingly important. As cultures intertwine and borders blur, the industry must cater to a palate that is constantly evolving and universally connected. Here, we delve deep into the international choreography that makes F&B a globally harmonized experience.

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STAAH unveils India’s top 10 hotel booking channels for 2023

STAAH

GoMMT, Booking.com and Agoda retain their top spots in the fast-growing Indian travel economy. Press Release [5th January 2024] : Global hotel technology giant, STAAH, has revealed the top channels across its network of 19,000+ properties. Gobibo and MakeMyTrip owner, GoMMT took the top spot for six years running. Booking.com and Agoda were on number two and three spots, retaining their position from last year.

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Future of hospitality: What is shaping our decisions in 2024?

Hospitality Net

In recent years, the hospitality sector has navigated significant changes and hurdles, responding to challenges like a global health crisis, inflation, labour shortages, and digital migration.

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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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INTERVAL

Mary Gostelow

As a break from meandering around Morocco, let’s get some personal thoughts from Catherine Heald*. She’s a people person – see her, third from the left, above, at the pre-ILTM party in Cannes last month) ‘I am a contrarian by nature when it comes to travel, and my first trip to Sri Lanka during the civil war was fabulous – 100% safe for foreigners (as long as you stayed out of Jaffna which no one went to anyone) but otherwise we had the country to ourselves.

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IDeaS Enhances Client Experience Through Tailored Learning Pathways and Expanded Training Opportunities

Hospitality Net

IDeaS, a SAS company, the world’s leading provider of hospitality revenue management software and services, redoubles its commitment to providing a top-tier client experience with new enhancements to the IDeaS Learning Journey. This effort includes the implementation of live chat support, monthly interactive live learning events, and on-demand tailored education offerings.

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5 Technologies Hotels Should Adopt in 2024

Hospitality Net

In 2024, hotel owners and operators should leverage modern and flexible technology to expand revenue opportunities, personalize guest experiences, and scale their businesses. In this article, we explore the key technologies that hotels should adopt to elevate services and enhance their performance in the coming year.

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Why Hotels of All Sizes Are Embracing Outsourced Revenue Management

Hospitality Net

In the hospitality industry, achieving optimal revenue performance used to be the domain of larger, full-service hotels, with smaller and select-service hotels often left to navigate revenue management independently. However, the trend is shifting as hotels of all sizes increasingly embrace the outsourced revenue management model to enhance their revenue performance and market shares, without increasing their payroll costs.

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£2 billion of UK hotel transactions in 2023

Hospitality Net

£2 billion of UK hotel transactions were recorded in 2023, according to global property adviser Knight Frank. Q4 was the strongest quarter of the year for investment into the sector with £615 million of deals, representing 31% of the total annual investment activity.

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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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Leveraging Fintech in Travel

Hospitality Net

Financial technology (fintech) in hospitality has generally been used to reduce processing costs, provide traveler flexibility, or minimize friction in expense reimbursement for business travelers. The need for simplifying booking, rebooking, and payment processes for travelers has been highlighted post-pandemic. There is a high potential for growth within the industry if tech solutions are properly understood and applied appropriately.

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Roaring Success and Silent Struggles: The Dynamics of Wildlife Tourism in India

Hospitality Net

Wildlife tourism in India is experiencing a strong comeback, evolving into a luxury experience. Eco-friendly accommodations have been leveraging this growing demand, offering distinctive experiences with minimal ecological impact. Read on to know more.

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2023 Flashback: A Year Driven by Innovation, Inclusion & Emotion

Hospitality Net

In 2023, we reached new heights. Our commitment to empowering Talent and nurturing a diverse culture led to milestones like the industry-first Reveal Talent program launch. We expanded our horizons, from designing unique travel experiences to unveiling Orient Express Silenseas, the world’s largest sailing ship.

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