Advertising to travelers who spend more and stay longer
Valuable travelers are those who spend more, stay longer, and are more likely to book premium options. Reaching these travelers is essential for driving quality bookings, but in today’s competitive…
The Advantages of Owning a Small Hotel
How hands-on operations, a personalized approach, and shifting market dynamics are making boutique hotels a compelling investment. In an era where personalization and authenticity are paramount, small hotels are emerging…
IHG Hotels & Resorts Taps into the Future of Travel Planning at SXSW Sydney 2024
Sydney, Australia – IHG Hotels & Resorts is offering festival-goes and consumers a stress-free way to plan their next holiday at South-by-South-West Sydney (SXSW) this October 14-20, thanks to innovative…
Selkirk College Integrates David Lund’s The Prosperous Hotelier into Resort & Hotel Management Curriculum
Selkirk College Adopts David Lund’s “The Prosperous Hotelier” as Course Textbook Nelson, British Columbia – October 14,2024 – Selkirk College is excited to announce that David Lund's widely acclaimed book,…
Hilton Seizes Mid-Market Opportunity with Plans to Surpass 1,000 Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton Properties in APAC
Middle class expansion and growing appetite for intra-regional travel underpin ambitious growth trajectory. New openings slated in India, China, Thailand and Vietnam – with more than 100 new hotels added…
Kali Hotel and Rooftop, Autograph Collection Coming to Hollywood Park in Greater Los Angeles
The only hotel within the largest mixed-use mega development under construction in the Western United States to open in 2026. KPC Development Company announces its latest project, Kali Hotel and…
Accor Strengthens Premium Brand Portfolio in Japan with the Signing of Pullman Tokyo Ginza
Accor, a global leader in hospitality, has announced a landmark signing to introduce its flagship premium brand, Pullman, to the heart of Tokyo's upscale Ginza district. The signing of Pullman…
The rumors about the end of the OTAs at the hands of AI are highly exaggerated
A recent article in Platform Aeronaut titled ChatGPT Advanced Voice: The Future of Travel Booking or the End of OTAs? (read related article) suggested that the latest reiteration of this…
Methods in the Madness: Insiders share their budgeting approach
Budgeting is like training for an Olympic marathon. Days are spent creating a plan to address weaknesses, build on strength and endurance, and hedge against unfortunate events. Money is earmarked…