Hospitality Net

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Mews has been named the World’s Best Hotel PMS Solutions Provider and the World’s Best Independent Hotel PMS Solutions Provider at the World Travel Tech Awards. The prestigious awards are voted for by hoteliers, industry professionals and consumers.

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Hospitality Net

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In the independent and boutique hospitality industry, entrepreneurs and professionals are increasingly recognizing the value of innovative design and outdoor experiences.

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Hotel Owner

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The hotel is part of Yorkshire’s largest independent hotel group, Cedar Court Hotels, which turns over £18m annually and attracts 500,000 visitors to its four hotels across Yorkshire. Whilst more than 10% of all UK independent hotels have closed in the past few years, Cedar Court Hotels Yorkshire has invested £3.2

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Luxury Hospitality Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

HRC is the ultimate business event for the UK hospitality industry, welcoming more buying groups and independent decision makers to meet face-to-face with industry suppliers of design, décor & tableware, professional kitchen equipment, hospitality tech solutions, and food and drink products than any other event.

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Horizon Hospitality

APRIL 18, 2023

When travelers think of independent hotels, they imagine quaint B&Bs, historical community gems, and charming settings. Load up Your Digital Toolbox Staying on top of your digital presence can be overwhelming, especially for small, independent hotel owners. Amid the noise of Online Travel Agencies (Expedia, Kayak, etc.),

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Hotel Business

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As such, hospitality brands have an incredible opportunity to capture this consumer market share by partnering with independent hotels and growing their global portfolio in places not previously considered. There are also great independent properties in the U.S. and Canada seeking to align with brands.

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Hotel Business

MAY 11, 2023

Plymouth, MI-based Boutique Hotel Professionals (BHP) is a hospitality management company specializing in boutique, independent and soft-branded hotels. CEO Paul Wegert and I founded BHP in response to the growing demand for boutique and independent hotels. Jenifer Neptune Can you give us a brief history of your company?

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Hotel Business

OCTOBER 12, 2023

By Warren Dehan Independent hoteliers rely on technology to operate today in a way that has never been necessary. Here is a look at five ways modern PMS technology is saving independent hoteliers in their day-to-day operations: 1. A PMS is only as valuable as an operator’s ability to use it.

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Hotel Business

MARCH 14, 2023

“In addition to acquiring third-party management contracts, Raines is adding experienced principals, trusted partnerships, and operations, sales and marketing and human resources teams to its arsenal of experienced hospitality professionals. It gives me great pleasure to say we accomplished that and more.

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Hotel Owner

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Project Search initiative is designed to equip young individuals with not just employability skills but also social and life competencies essential for personal growth and professional development.

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Luxury Hospitality Magazine

MAY 10, 2023

The Independent Hotel Show Awards, which celebrate innovation and excellence in the UK’s boutique and independent hotel sector, have opened for entries. Since launching in 2012 the Independent Hotel Awards have become coveted accolades, shining a light on some of the industry’s best hotels and most respected hospitality professionals.

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Hotel Owner

MAY 3, 2023

It said she has been “instrumental” in growing the activity of the Trust and has overseen the distribution of more than £20m in grants for educational and professional development projects in hospitality. Georgiou said: “I am honoured to have been part of such a special charity for most of my career and very proud of what we have achieved.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 16, 2024

Improving payment processing in hotels has been a major barrier for independent operators, and yet the closer payment processes are to a business’ core systems, the more benefits they provide operators. The next evolution of this offering is embedded payments, which are helping independent operators control costs and simplify guest purchases.

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Hotel Business

JUNE 20, 2023

HHM Hotels has launched Echelon Luxury & Lifestyle, a newly formed business division for independent hotels and independent-inspired brands. With the growing popularity of independent hotels and resorts, we provide travelers with a more unique experience, while focusing on business development for owners and investors.”

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

She worked at Marriott International as senior director, brand management for Marriott’s Autograph Collection and played a key role in the growth and long-term viability of Marriott’s collection of unique independent luxury and upper-upscale hotels, the company reports. The post HEI adds Cindy Murphy appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.

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Hotel Business

JANUARY 16, 2024

He has graciously taken the time to mentor new hospitality professionals, helping to make the industry a better place. He and his team represent lenders, owners, developers, independent management companies and capital providers on their hotel projects worldwide. For this and so many more reasons, he is the perfect recipient.”

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HotelREZ

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Now with over 2,500 independent hotels, apartments and hotel groups across 100 countries, HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts is one of the world’s leading hotel representation companies, dedicated to connecting independent properties with bookers worldwide.

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Revenue Hub

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

That is when professionally managed. Professional revenue management is a complex discipline that requires daily data analysis to spot trends and make informed recommendations. Professional revenue management digs into the common mistakes (including pricing errors ) hoteliers make that cost them thousands.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 8, 2024

Patel is a second-generation hotelier who began his career in hospitality at a young age, growing up in his family’s first 30-room independent property. “I’m always encouraging young professionals not to let age determine success. “I’m always encouraging young professionals not to let age determine success.

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Modern Restaurant Management

DECEMBER 17, 2020

2020 has been a challenging year for restaurants and hospitality professionals to say the least. Given these circumstances, independent restaurants must use every tool in their disposal to stay together and be plugged into national and local advocacy efforts to make their voices heard.

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Hotel Owner

JULY 12, 2023

UK-based independent serviced apartment and aparthotel provider, Your Apartment, has launched seven new serviced apartments in Shepherd’s Bush. We will soon be announcing several more launches in London as well as across the UK in coming weeks and months ahead.”

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7 Shifts

MAY 11, 2022

In this episode, we cover: The different challenges facing both major brands and independents after the pandemic. What advantages that independents have right now. There is a ton of opportunity for independent diners to leverage loyalty programs. Emerging trends like the “next-gen casual” restaurant. Meet Danny Klein.

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Hotel Owner

JANUARY 9, 2023

Preferred Hotel Group, the parent company of the independent hotel brand, Preferred Hotels and Resorts; sustainable hotel brand Beyond Green, and travel and tourism consultancy brand, PTG Consulting has rebranded to Preferred Travel Group.

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Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Upon completion of the program, apprentices earn a certification from the Department of Labor, as well as access to professional development scholarships and certifications through AHLA Foundation. Apprenticeships are a powerful tool for recruitment, retention and advancement in our industry,” said Anna Blue, president, AHLA Foundation.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 17, 2022

Before working together, make sure there is a clear line drawn between your familial and professional relationship. One of the best things about the restaurant industry is that it is a great setting for younger people to acquire interpersonal and professional skills that will benefit them in whatever career they choose.

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HotelREZ

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Now with over 2,500 independent hotels, apartments and hotel groups across 100 countries, the HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts portfolio has grown more than 20% in 2023. For business travel, independent hotels are becoming more popular with agencies, especially aparthotels and pubs with rooms – two key accommodation sectors on the GDS.

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Hotel Owner

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Michelin Guide intends to help travellers find personalised experiences and streamline booking through an independent platform that offers customer service and expert guidance. The first Michelin Key selection will be revealed in the first half of 2024.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The team is professionally adept for dynamic leadership. under the Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Wyndham and Best Western brands, along with independent hotels. They are experts in their fields and masters of strategic development.” Western States manages an array of hospitality, lodging, restaurant and meeting spaces across the U.S.

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

“Hospitality is close to my heart…we raised our children in the first hotel we owned and the hospitality industry has served as a gateway to the business world, as well as both financial and personal independence,” Desai told Hotel Business. That property meant a lot to me, it’s where my children grew up,” Desai said.

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HotelREZ

MARCH 22, 2024

Media Contact: Fatin Said sabrenews@sabre.com About HotelREZ HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, founded in 2004 by Mark Lewis, an experienced hospitality industry professional and entrepreneur, is one of the world’s leading and fastest growing hotel representation companies, dedicated to connecting independent properties with bookers worldwide.

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Luxury Hospitality Magazine

MAY 30, 2023

Shield Safety Group, the Manchester-based leading provider of professional services and software solutions across food safety, health and safety and fire safety, is celebrating its 20-year anniversary, with a series of major milestones.

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EATER

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This style of lighting has been embraced by restaurants , independent bloggers and more established chefs, everyone from Rick Martinez to Molly Baz to the New York Times. And it tells you that you don’t need professional lights to make something that looks this good. Here, the point is the specificity of the time of day. It’s human.

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Hotel Business

DECEMBER 22, 2023

. “A former colleague and friend, he had established a reputation within our industry of transforming and growing hospitality companies focused upon experience-driven hospitality, and independent and boutique hotels. To maintain our mutual professional respect and years-long friendship, we came to this decision.

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Hotel Business

JANUARY 18, 2023

In John, we are adding a proven and innovative restaurateur who has the creativity, energy and experience to elevate our food and beverage program and build an independent restaurant and bar culture.”.

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STAAH

JANUARY 28, 2024

STAAH came recommended by other industry professionals and while the switch was triggered by a lack of customer service from the other provider, the deal to partner with STAAH was sealed by its superior technology with a comprehensive channel management solution that aligned perfectly to J7 Hotels’ operational needs.

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Hotel Business

DECEMBER 22, 2022

While maintaining her current duties, she will lead the expansion of Playa’s employee culture across a growing portfolio of independent owners, according to the company. Located in Playa’s Fort Lauderdale office, she leads a network of professionals in destinations Playa operates across the Caribbean and Mexico. “I

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Modern Restaurant Management

JANUARY 13, 2020

Under the FLSA, managers, professionals and executives are typically exempt from overtime rules. Independent contractors. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has specific criteria for determining if a worker is an employee, who would be covered by the FLSA, or an independent contractor.

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