Overnight stays drop in Swiss hotels
Overnight stays in Swiss hotels fell 3.5 percent in October, extending a decline as the strong Swiss franc makes holidays… Read More »Overnight stays drop in Swiss hotels
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Conrad launches Stay Inspired globally
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Paris hotels suffer 30 percent occupancy drop
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Hotel boss visits Mali terror scene
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Hackers infect Hilton POS systems
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Russia moves to suspend travel to Turkey
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Easyjet cancels all Sharm el-Sheikh flights
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Investment group eyes further hotel expansion in Japan
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Bookings slump at French hotels
?The months ahead are going to be difficult ? as was the case after January?s attacks? in the French capital… Read More »Bookings slump at French hotels
Priceline profit up
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Brazil to tax Airbnb home owners
Brazil is planning to tax home owners who rent out properties or rooms on the online home-rental marketplace Airbnb ahead… Read More »Brazil to tax Airbnb home owners
Kempinski presses criminal charges against former boss
Swiss luxury hotel chain Kempinski is pressing criminal charges against its former chief executive, Reto Wittwer, who is suspected of… Read More »Kempinski presses criminal charges against former boss
Airbnb takes big chunk of London market
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Expedia to take on Airbnb with HomeAway acquisition
Expedia has agreed to buy vacation rental site HomeAway Inc for about US$3.9 billion in cash and stock, in a… Read More »Expedia to take on Airbnb with HomeAway acquisition
Amex ties up with Airbnb
American Express and Airbnb announce a first-of-its-kind tech integration that enables US Card Members to quickly and seamlessly sign up… Read More »Amex ties up with Airbnb
Airbnb a winner in San Francisco vote
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Woman falls down Grand Hyatt elevator shaft
A woman fell six feet down an elevator shaft at a four-star hotel in Midtown early Sunday, the New York… Read More »Woman falls down Grand Hyatt elevator shaft