Everything you wanted to know about buying and selling hotels.
The travel industry is poised for transformative changes by 2040, driven by breakthroughs in virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and a shift toward sustainability and responsible tourism practices.
Google adapts its search display for hotels in select EU markets, implementing "blue link" results to align with the Digital Markets Act. While aiming for compliance, the shift raises questions about its impact on travel businesses and user experience.
Smartphones are reshaping how tourists plan and experience travel. A groundbreaking study by Dr. Dan Wang and his team reveals the profound role of smartphones in fostering dynamic, in-destination decision-making. With insights into behavioral patterns and group interactions, this research highlights how tourism businesses can harness real-time connectivity for impactful marketing strategies.
Europe solidifies its lead in competitive hotel pricing strategies, outperforming Asia and the Americas in 2024. With dynamic shifts in seasonal rate performance, evolving city trends, and continued competition with OTAs like Expedia and Booking.com, the European market showcases its adaptability and strategic edge.
Imagine turning a two-night booking into three with a simple, frictionless upsell—offering discounted rates for an extra night during checkout. It’s a win for both guest satisfaction and hotel revenue.
Hotel revenue management has evolved significantly, but even seasoned professionals may be missing untapped opportunities. Revenue Management 4.0 is about moving beyond rates and occupancy to strategically align inventory and guest segments for year-round profitability.
Hotel gyms often face criticism for being uninspired or underwhelming, but innovative approaches are reshaping this narrative. Whether through partnerships with trendy local gyms or creative reinventions, hotels can transform fitness spaces into assets that elevate guest experiences and attract locals.
A hotel’s carpets are more than just flooring—they set the stage for guest experiences. Neglect them, and you risk undermining the luxurious image you’ve worked hard to create. Regular updates and maintenance ensure a positive ROI and happier guests.
A renewed emphasis on Dubai’s prohibition of alcohol in food preparation has sparked conversation among chefs, hoteliers, and restaurateurs, reshaping culinary offerings in the emirate.
From Dubai’s grand hotel expansions to Kuwait’s first Park Inn by Radisson, the hospitality industry sees significant growth this week with new partnerships, upgraded dining destinations, and thousands of additional five-star rooms.
Gulf Hotels Group mourns the passing of Farouk Yousuf Almoayyed, a pioneering chairman who steered the company for over two decades, leaving an indelible mark on Bahrain’s business and hospitality landscape.
For just $25 a day, Omni Austin guests can rent a fully equipped dual-monitor workstation, redefining hotel productivity and catering to modern travelers’ tech needs.
From high-profile acquisitions in the UK to new ventures in Madrid and Paris, November 2024 marked a transformative month for Europe's hotel market, signaling bold investments and strategic expansions.
A game-changer in Brookfield, the Marriott Center combines the Residence Inn and Courtyard brands with top-tier amenities, community integration, and eco-conscious design, redefining modern hospitality in Milwaukee.
Scheduled to open in January 2026, Ramada by Wyndham Mekkah Al Jumaizah will offer 347 modern guest rooms in Makkah's Ma’abada neighborhood, bringing accessible luxury and job creation to the holy city.
With Saudi Arabia as the epicenter of its growth strategy, Radisson Hotel Group plans to double its footprint in the Kingdom by 2030, blending innovation, cultural preservation, and sustainable development.
Ready to chart your next move after hotel management? From managing global resorts to consulting and even tech innovation, discover how your skills can unlock diverse career pathways.
PwC forecasts muted growth for U.S. hotels in 2025, driven by modest ADR increases and tempered demand amidst a stabilizing yet uncertain economic landscape.
Elon Musk's new leadership role in the Department of Efficiency signals potential shifts in AI regulation, but concerns loom over how the balance between innovation and ethics will impact industries like hospitality and travel.
Hotels are embracing the magic of specialty coffee to redefine their spaces, fostering connections with locals and guests while driving revenue growth.
