The Ideal Mix For Hotel Distribution: Direct Bookings to Lead by 2030
By 2030, direct digital bookings are expected to reshape the landscape of hotel distribution, overtaking online travel agencies (OTAs) as the primary channel for global hotel reservations. Skift Research’s 2024…
Accor Identifies 2025 Travel Trends: The Top Adventures and Destinations Brits Are Set to Explore
Accor Identifies 2025 Travel Trends: The Top Adventures and Destinations Brits Are Set to Explore — Source: Accor According to recent Accor research, 2025 promises to be an exciting year…
Jerne Celebrates 10,000 Curators, Launches Industry-First Rating System
Jerne (www.jerne.com), the leading platform connecting digital-focused travel curators with experience providers, is celebrating reaching 10,000 registered curators with the launch of an industry-first rating system to help experience providers…
How to Overcome Staffing Shortages by Empowering Hotel Teams
The Covid pandemic amplified an existing challenge in hospitality: staffing shortages. When hotels shut down, many employees left the industry, finding better hours and pay elsewhere. As a result, hoteliers…
IHG accelerates presence in the Sunshine Coast with first voco signing
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, is delighted to announce the signing of the first voco hotel on the Sunshine Coast, partnering again with…
HVS Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin
Turkish private equity firm BLG Capital has sold its stake in the five-star, 177-room Peninsula Istanbul as part of the Galataport Istanbul development in Turkey, to the Turkish conglomerate Dogus…
HVS Asia Pacific Hospitality Newsletter
Hotel Properties Limited Acquires Concorde Hotel in Singapore Singapore-based Hotel Properties Limited (“HPL”) has acquired the 407-key Concorde Hotel and three-storey retail podium along Orchard Road for SGD821 million in…
Four Seasons Resort & Residences Caye Chapel
Four Seasons Resort & Residences Caye Chapel — Photo by Four Seasons Four Seasons Resort & Residences Caye Chapel — Photo by Four Seasons Four Seasons Resort & Residences Caye…
SLS Playa Mujeres Now Open In Cancún, Mexico
Making its grand entrance on the palm-fringed, sugar-soft sands of Costa Mujeres, SLS's first ever all-inclusive wonderland is bringing something fresh and fabulous to the Yucatán Peninsula with its enviable…
IDS Next Opens Direct Office in Riyadh, KSA
IDS Next is thrilled to share the news of the opening of our latest office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With our established market presence in the Middle East and the…