10 Ways Hotels Can Increase Direct Bookings in 2025
The way hotels sell their rooms has come a long way. From basic reservation systems to sophisticated guest preference tracking, to the rise of OTAs, and the subsequent shift towards…
UN Tourism and UNCTAD Unveil Guiding Principles for Sustainable Investment in Tourism
The joint "Guiding Principles for Sustainable Investment in Tourism” are designed to guide policymakers and stakeholders in efforts to build a more comprehensive investment framework aimed at steering global tourism…
Sleep Training for Grown-Ups: Westin Hotels and goop Join Forces to Help Travelers Sleep Smarter
Westin Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of brands, and goop, Gwyneth Paltrow's modern lifestyle brand, have joined forces to debut Sleep Training for Grown-Ups – a three-part…
Hyatt Place Ha Long Bay Bai Chay Debuts as The First Hyatt Place Branded Hotel in Vietnam
Hyatt Place Ha Long Bay, Bai Chay — Photo by Hyatt Hyatt Place Ha Long Bay, Bai Chay — Photo by Hyatt Hyatt Place Ha Long Bay, Bai Chay —…
North Point Hospitality Opens AC Hotel by Marriott Savannah Historic District
North Point Hospitality, an Atlanta-based hotel development and management company, proudly announces the opening of the AC Hotel by Marriott Savannah Historic District, the latest addition to its portfolio. Situated…
Drury Hotels Opens New 252-Room Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina
Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston — Photo by Drury Inns Drury Plaza Hotel North Charleston — Photo by Drury Inns Drury Hotels, a leading, service-oriented hospitality company with more than…
U.S. hotel results for week ending 5 April
ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. hotel industry reported mixed year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 5 April. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information…
New Opening: Hôtel Borsari, Martigny – The Lost Place in the Center of Everything
When first-time hotelier John Cretton discovered an old agro-industrial site in a once-thriving Roman settlement, he saw an opportunity to create what he calls "a miraculous piece of architecture." His…
C&W Market Beat 2024 – Hotel Investment In Europe
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY European hotel transactions exceeded €10.4Bn in H2 2024, involving 486 properties and close to 64K rooms. Overall, European transactions reached 22.4Bn in 2024, the highest volume since 2019,…
The QHotels Collection Celebrates Green Tourism Accreditation Across Its Portfolio
The QHotels Collection has announced that all of its 19 hotels and resorts have achieved Green Tourism accreditation, signifying its commitment to sustainability. The QHotels Collection has been on a…