Choose your own room – How direct bookings get boosted
London hotel group glh Hotels announced the launch of Choose Your Own Room – the world’s first online booking site… Read More »Choose your own room – How direct bookings get boosted
Technology
Hyatt gives more malware attack details
Hyatt Hotels Corp said a previously reported malware attack to steal payment card data occurred between August 13 and December… Read More »Hyatt gives more malware attack details
TripAdvisor study zooms in on Connected Travellers
Mobile usage is on the rise throughout the entire traveller journey and more are using their smartphones to book parts… Read More »TripAdvisor study zooms in on Connected Travellers
IHG trials slew of digital innovations
InterContinental Hotels Group is trialing and selectively rolling out several digitally-driven innovations to provide what it says is a ?more… Read More »IHG trials slew of digital innovations
Four Seasons App rolled out
Four Seasons launches a multi-functional, content-rich global app. ?Developed based on guest insights and extensive testing, the Four Seasons App… Read More »Four Seasons App rolled out
Four Seasons App rolled out
Four Seasons launches a multi-functional, content-rich global app. ?Developed based on guest insights and extensive testing, the Four Seasons App… Read More »Four Seasons App rolled out
Hotel broadband U.S. CHALLENGES
Guests are demanding more data than ever, but according to recent research, infrastructure in the?United States?is having difficulty keeping pace… Read More »Hotel broadband U.S. CHALLENGES
How Hotel Social Media Goes from Online to Offline
As social media is constantly evolving, hotels are forced to come up with new and innovative ways to stay connected… Read More »How Hotel Social Media Goes from Online to Offline
A hotelier?s internet marketing resolutions for 2014
We are now just over a month into 2014, which means it?s time to sit down, get inspired, and reaffirm… Read More »A hotelier?s internet marketing resolutions for 2014
Ankerdata impress with cool technology
Ankerdata who have been working closely with the operations team at Hotel Verde and BON Hotels on the property management… Read More »Ankerdata impress with cool technology
Hospitality Technology Europe (HTE) expects 60% growth in 2014
Hospitality Technology Europe (HTE) ? Europe?s specialist hospitality technology event ? is on track to grow by at least 60… Read More »Hospitality Technology Europe (HTE) expects 60% growth in 2014
Hotel Social Media Strategies in 2014
Strategy #1: Identify and target social media personas Hotels often try to be all things to all people in social… Read More »Hotel Social Media Strategies in 2014
China Gets Space-Themed, Robot-Staffed Hotel
If you love space and the idea of a futuristic travel experience, but the cost of a Virgin Galactic flight… Read More »China Gets Space-Themed, Robot-Staffed Hotel
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Loews Hotels to allow booking of rooms by Twitter
Travelers have increasingly gone from calling to clicking to make hotel reservations. Now, one hotel chain is hoping to use… Read More »Loews Hotels to allow booking of rooms by Twitter
A digital holiday: Thomas Cook launches ten new high-tech sunshine resorts
Staying connected while on holiday is the focus of ten new high-tech Thomas Cook resorts unveiled yesterday. Online gaming areas,… Read More »A digital holiday: Thomas Cook launches ten new high-tech sunshine resorts
IBM big data and analytics translates into big hotel room bookings for Denihan Hospitality Group
IBM?(NYSE:IBM)?and Denihan Hospitality Group, a nationally recognized owner and operator of boutique hotels across the U.S., today announced that they… Read More »IBM big data and analytics translates into big hotel room bookings for Denihan Hospitality Group
Saudi online travel industry to exceed $1.9b in ?14
RIYADH?? The online travel industry in Saudi Arabia is developing at a rapid rate with online bookings expected to exceed… Read More »Saudi online travel industry to exceed $1.9b in ?14
Mobile Still the Way to Go for Hotels
Seems the mobile traveler has made a big impression on hotels, so much so that hotels are investing more in… Read More »Mobile Still the Way to Go for Hotels
Best Western CEO Explains the Right Way to Use Big Data
Best Western CEO David Kong is betting on high-quality service and smart data strategies to help the hotel group get… Read More »Best Western CEO Explains the Right Way to Use Big Data
Wave of travel apps challenge tourism
The number of worldwide tourists hit one billion last year, according to Elizabeth Becker, author Overbooked: The Exploding Business of… Read More »Wave of travel apps challenge tourism