Hospitality Industry News

Hospitality industry news worldwide covering lodging, restaurants, catering, travel, airlines and hotel industry.

FAO Food Price Index holds steady

Figures ?reassuring? but vigilance needed ? FAO DG The FAO Food Price Index averaged 213 points in August 2012, unchanged… Read More »FAO Food Price Index holds steady

Fall is the perfect season for discovering what’s on offer in big cities like Madrid, Rome or Seville, or vacation… Read More »Luxurious fall at Gran Meli? Hotels & Resorts

Singapore Airlines is today formally launching In-Flight Connectivity as part of a US$50 million programme to bring Internet and mobile… Read More »Singapore Airlines Launches US$50 Million In-Flight Connectivity Programme

Giant pandas Kai Kai and Jia Jia arrived safely in Singapore this morning, flown in comfort on board a Singapore… Read More »Singapore Welcomes Kai Kai & Jia Jia

The BHA is pleased that tourism is now included in??the brief of Hugh Robertson, now minister for Sport, Olympic Legacy… Read More »BHA welcomes tourism appointment, Hugh Robertson

World Travel Market 2012 (WTM 2012)Venue:Excel, London World Travel Market, the leading global event for the travel industry – is… Read More »World Travel Market 2012 (WTM 2012)

The selection of entertaining events in the brewery continues even after the end of Pilsner Fest. Both Pilsen breweries are… Read More »Keep Celebrating with Pilsen Beers Until the Day of the 170th Anniversary of Pilsner Lager!

By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer,?HONG KONG September 6, 2012 (AP) HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific… Read More »HK’s Cathay Pacific Bans Shark Fins as Air Cargo

Former Australian Test, One Day and Twenty20 cricketing great, Brett Lee, is lending his support to Australia?s tourism continued push… Read More »Former Australian cricket great now plays for Australian tourism in growing India

The UK holiday industry has voiced concerns in the wake of this week?s cabinet reshuffle ? which has led to… Read More »John Penrose steps down as UK Tourism and Heritage Minister

The UK holiday industry has voiced concerns in the wake of this week?s cabinet reshuffle ? which has led to… Read More »John Penrose steps down as UK Tourism and Heritage Minister

International Airlines Group?s wholly owned subsidiary British Airways and Qantas have agreed to terminate their joint business from 31 March… Read More »Qantas and IAG to terminate joint business

Qantas and Emirates today announced a new global aviation partnership that?will give their customers a seamless Australian and international network,… Read More »Qantas, Emirates announce global aviation partnership

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (September 6, 2012) – During the 45th Annual Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism, held September 5-7 at the… Read More »2012 Florida Tourism Industry Awards Announced

The Hospitality Apprenticeship Awards 2012?have been launched by the Hospitality Skills Alliance in partnership with the British Hospitality Association, the… Read More »Only two weeks left before the closing date

Restaurateurs are continuing to make capital expenditures for their businesses, the National Restaurant Association’s Industry Tracking Survey has found. According… Read More »Operators remain keen on making capital expenditures

Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, one of the world?s largest and most dynamic hotel groups, today announced the opening of the… Read More »Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group announces the opening of the Radisson Petra Concepci?n Hotel in Chile

$386,500 Awarded Via AH&LEF?s Core Scholarship Programs The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Foundation (AH&LEF), the not-for-profit affiliate of the… Read More »267 Hospitality Students receive scholarships

Louvre Hotels Group remains on growth path ? The French Louvre Hotels Group pursued its development strategy in the first… Read More »Louvre Hotels Group announces the opening of a new Tulip Inn, in Vienne, Austria