IHG Partners with Sankari on Regent Residences Dubai Project
IHG® Hotels & Resorts has announced the launch of the first Regent Residences in the Middle East through an agreement with Sankari, a premier luxury real estate developer in Dubai.…
Digitalization drives a surge in productivity in the hospitality sector
Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, has revealed that staff using its technology saved a collective of almost 5,000 hours (the equivalent of 7 months) in administrative time this summer1. Between…
The Hotelier’s Guide to Profitable Direct Booking and OTA Management
Source: Exely Balancing distribution channels between Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and direct bookings is essential for maximizing revenue and maintaining control over the guest experience. While OTAs can drive significant…
How To Turn Inbound Reservations Inquiries Into Proactive, Outbound, Reservations Sales Leads
Register your team and participate live, or view the recording, of Doug Kennedy’s next 40-minute training webcast scheduled for Friday, September 20, from Noon – 12:45pm EST. REGISTER HERE Many…
Bookboost launches a new AI-powered Unified Inbox and email ticketing system
Bookboost, the industry-leading hospitality CRM platform, launched a new Unified Inbox powered by AI and an email ticketing system to capture all incoming guest communication, drive powerful insights, and make…
U.S. hotel results for week ending 31 August
WASHINGTON – The U.S. hotel industry reported positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through 31 August. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces,…
STR Weekly Insights: 25-31 August 2024
Countries/markets mentioned: United States: Atlanta, Chicago, Columbus, Des Moines, Houston, Milwaukee, New Orleans, Seattle Global: China, Indonesia, Mexico, Spain Highlights U.S. RevPAR up for seventh consecutive week All chain scales…
How Creative Conversation with GenAI Can Unlock the Dream Destination You’ve Never Heard Of
While crowds flock to the world’s most popular destinations this peak travel season, Booking.com’s research reveals that a large subset of travelers (56%) are eager to venture off the beaten…
Eight Continents Hotels and Resorts Expands Portfolio with Stamps Red Martin in Amritsar
Eight Continents Hotels and Resorts is delighted to announce the addition of Stamps Red Martin to its prestigious portfolio. Located in the heart of Amritsar, the hotel offers guests a…
Excitement Builds as Centara Confirms the Opening Date For New Maldives Family Resort
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