Hotel de Crillon to reopen as Paris recovers
Paris, France – 18 May 2017 – When Paris’s landmark Hotel de Crillon reopens in July after a four-year 200… Read More »Hotel de Crillon to reopen as Paris recovers
Hospitality Industry News
Hospitality industry news worldwide covering lodging, restaurants, catering, travel, airlines and hotel industry.
Tsogo Sun sells 29 hotels
Cape Town, South Africa – 18 May 2017 – South Africa’s Tsogo Sun Holdings sells 29 hotels to Hospitality Property… Read More »Tsogo Sun sells 29 hotels
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts creates Excom-Y, a dynamic team of Millennials who will mirror its Executive Committee
Baar, Switzerland, 18 May 2017 – Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has recruited a team of switched-on Generation Y employees and… Read More »Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts creates Excom-Y, a dynamic team of Millennials who will mirror its Executive Committee
Hilton’s global careers week kicks off
McLean, Virginia – 17 May 2017 – Hilton has kicked off Careers@Hilton Week, a global celebration of the hospitality industry’s… Read More »Hilton’s global careers week kicks off
Hotel groups descent on Cuba
Havana, Cuba – 17 May 2017 – The annual Latin American Hotel and Tourism Investment Conferences meeting has opened in… Read More »Hotel groups descent on Cuba
Trump hotel targeted
Washington D.C. – 17 May 2017 – President Donald Trump’s Washington hotel was briefly illuminated with projected messages including “pay… Read More »Trump hotel targeted
Kuwait Hotels profit down
Kuwait city – 16 May 2017 – Kuwait Hotels’ Q1 net profit falls to 137,496 dinars from 480,674 dinars a… Read More »Kuwait Hotels profit down
La Quinta explores selling company
Irving, Texas – 16 May 2017 – North American budget hotel chain La Quinta is preparing to explore a sale… Read More »La Quinta explores selling company
Accor in talks to acquire event organiser
Paris, France – 16 May 2017 – AccorHotels and the FCDE (Fonds de Consolidation et de Développement des Entreprises) announce… Read More »Accor in talks to acquire event organiser
Wanna in-room erotica in your hotel? Check out this VR glasses
Tampa, Florida – 15 May 2017 – No porn on your hotel TV system? No worries, high speed Wi-Fi success… Read More »Wanna in-room erotica in your hotel? Check out this VR glasses
Marriott to update bonus programs
Bethesda, Maryland – 15 May 2017 – The trio of loyalty programs from Marriott International, Marriott Rewards, Ritz-Carlton Rewards and… Read More »Marriott to update bonus programs
Chinese hotel company under investigation
Shenzhen, China – 15 May 2017 – Shenzhen Century Plaza Hotel Co Ltd says it is being investigated by the… Read More »Chinese hotel company under investigation
Japanese hotels turning to robots
Tokyo, Japan – 15 May 2017 – Desperate to overcome Japan’s growing shortage of labour, mid-sized companies are planning to… Read More »Japanese hotels turning to robots
How to apply with a smartphone video without a CV
Hamburg, Germany – 11 May 2017 – The advantages of video applications are obvious: Recruiters quickly gain an impression of… Read More »How to apply with a smartphone video without a CV
Instagram is cool, but not for jobs – Why is a profile important in a hotel community such as Hospitality Leaders
Hamburg, Germany – 11 May 2017 – Who still writes applications? In the increasingly digitized hotel industry, recruiting is becoming… Read More »Instagram is cool, but not for jobs – Why is a profile important in a hotel community such as Hospitality Leaders
Melia profit slips
Palma de Mallorca, Spain – 11 May 2017 – Melia reports net profit slipped to 20.4 million euros in the… Read More »Melia profit slips
Marriott signs in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh – 11 May 2017 – Marriott International announces the signing of Fairfield by Marriott Phnom Penh. Scheduled to… Read More »Marriott signs in Phnom Penh
Cuban challenge for hotels
Havana, Cuba – 10 May 2017 – Cuba represents a “huge” but challenging opportunity for US hotel, cruise and airline… Read More »Cuban challenge for hotels
Best Western acquires Sweden Hotels
Stockholm, Sweden – 10 May 2017 – Franchise group Best Western Hotels & Resorts has acquired Sweden Hotels, the country’s… Read More »Best Western acquires Sweden Hotels
TripAdvisor pulls back on hotel bookings
Needham, Massachusetts – 10 May 2017 – TripAdvisor is pulling back from a major strategic effort to get travellers to… Read More »TripAdvisor pulls back on hotel bookings