Shanghai Jin Jiang in e-commerce deal
Shanghai – 7 September 2017 – Reuters issued a brief report saying Shanghai Jin Jiang International Hotels Development’s hotel management… Read More »Shanghai Jin Jiang in e-commerce deal
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Eclipse boost for hotels
New York City – 6 September 2017 – Hotels in the path of totality of the Great American Eclipse had… Read More »Eclipse boost for hotels
Thomas Cook resumes Tunisia holidays
Tunis, Tunisia – 23 August 2017 – British travel group Thomas Cook, one of the world’s biggest tour operators, said… Read More »Thomas Cook resumes Tunisia holidays
Hotels sign up with Kind Traveler
Malibu, California – 16 August 2017 – Kind Traveler, touted as the travel industry’s “first socially-conscious, Give + Get hotel… Read More »Hotels sign up with Kind Traveler
Marriott to partner with Chinese Alibaba
Shanghai – 7 August 2017 – Alibaba Group and Marriott International announced the establishment of a joint venture to redefine… Read More »Marriott to partner with Chinese Alibaba
New presence of several international hotel brands confirms the growing popularity of Honduras as a tourist and business destination – Hilton, Marriott and G6 Hospitality to develop new hotels
Tegucigalpa, Honduras – 18 July 2017 – Honduras‘ growing popularity as a tourism and investment destination have led to recent expansions… Read More »New presence of several international hotel brands confirms the growing popularity of Honduras as a tourist and business destination – Hilton, Marriott and G6 Hospitality to develop new hotels
NH hotels to Digital Transformation Day
Madrid, Spain – 18 July 2017 – NH Hotel Group has launched NH Digital Transformation Day, an original initiative under… Read More »NH hotels to Digital Transformation Day
Marriott to launch travel experience incubator
Bethesda, Maryland – 18 July 2017 – Accenture Interactive, Marriott International, and 1776 , a leading global incubator and network for startups, announced… Read More »Marriott to launch travel experience incubator
Ready, tech, go: A tech-led focus allows holiday-makers to experience ultimate first 24 hours
Amsterdam, Netherlands – 17 July 2017 – New global research from Booking.com, the global leader in connecting people with the most… Read More »Ready, tech, go: A tech-led focus allows holiday-makers to experience ultimate first 24 hours
Growth in mobile usage for hotel stays presents opportunity, challenge for hoteliers
Costa Mesa, California – 15 July 2017 – Mobile apps are becoming as central to the hotel guest experience as… Read More »Growth in mobile usage for hotel stays presents opportunity, challenge for hoteliers
Airbnb to be listed on Concur’s business travelers search
Bellevue, Washington – 15 July 2017 – Business travelers can choose Airbnb listings for their next trip. SAP’s Concur has… Read More »Airbnb to be listed on Concur’s business travelers search
Travel the World in 90 seconds on the Four Seasons private jet
Toronto, Canada – 10 July 2017 – Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts unveiled World of Adventures, a new 2018 Four Seasons Private… Read More »Travel the World in 90 seconds on the Four Seasons private jet
That’s cool: Travel search by Emoji – How Kayak will change the game
Toronto, Canada – 5 July 2017 – Today, Kayak is rolling out travel search by emoji with the introduction of ten… Read More »That’s cool: Travel search by Emoji – How Kayak will change the game
M&C to manage Makkah hotels
Makkah, Saudia Arabia – 5 July 2017 – Makkah Construction and Development appoints Millennium & Copthorne Middle East Holdings to… Read More »M&C to manage Makkah hotels
Doha hotels hurting
Doha, Qatar – 28 June 2017 – A boycott imposed by four Arab nations that accuse Qatar of supporting terrorism… Read More »Doha hotels hurting
Ritz Carlton takes you to the sea – Depart for luxury yachting and cruises
Chevy Chase, Maryland – 22 June 2017 – Marriott Internationales luxury brand Ritz-Carlton launches its luxury yachting and cruises services.… Read More »Ritz Carlton takes you to the sea – Depart for luxury yachting and cruises
Trump’s Cuba plans worry travel industry
Washington D.C. – 13 June 2017 – President Donald Trump plans to follow through on a campaign promise by rolling… Read More »Trump’s Cuba plans worry travel industry
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
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
Hospitality Disruption Radar: These new apps and travel tech-solutions revolutionize the hospitality and tourism industry further – Newest digitalization trends
Hamburg, Germany – 3 May 2017 – Marriot is taking the lead: Due to the mobile app, last year’s direct… Read More »Hospitality Disruption Radar: These new apps and travel tech-solutions revolutionize the hospitality and tourism industry further – Newest digitalization trends