Wynn and Related unveil renderings of proposed Hudson Yards casino development
Wynn Resorts and Related Companies have unveiled plans for the next phase of development at Hudson Yards, which includes a proposed resort and casino.
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Wynn and Related unveil renderings of proposed Hudson Yards casino development
Wynn Resorts and Related Companies have unveiled plans for the next phase of development at Hudson Yards, which includes a proposed resort and casino.
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Numa expands into UK with London hotel acquisition
European hospitality property specialist Numa Group is expanding into the UK with the acquisition of a Central London asset in partnership with New World Hospitality.
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SiteMinder launches revolutionary mobile platform for hotel revenue management
SiteMinder, the software platform that maximises hotels' full revenue potential, has launched its mobile platform. This move marks the first step towards the delivery of SiteMinder's innovative platform, which is set to officially roll out later…
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Airbnb is banning indoor security cameras: Here’s what it means for hosts and guests
Airbnb has announced sweeping changes to its policy on security cameras inside a rental unit. The changes are likely to give guests more peace of mind while at the same time leaving some hosts frustrated that they cannot monitor their property as…
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Should Revenue Management Be Involved in Reputation Management?
We know that reputation management is important, but how involved should revenue managers be in that process? I brought this topic to the leaders of the HSMAI Revenue Optimization Advisory Board to discuss our role in reputation management. Below…
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Statement Regarding the Termination of Choice Hotel’s Proposed Takeover of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
The Federal Trade Commission has learned that Choice Hotels International has abandoned its proposed acquisition of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and withdrawn its nominations to replace Wyndham’s Board of Directors…
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Hyatt Regency Albert Embankment: Uncovering the Owner’s Secrets and Service Shortfalls
With the Hyatt Regency The Churchill now cutting back the elite breakfast benefit I was looking at some of the other Hyatt properties in London and went down a rabbit hole.
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Legal victory for AHLA: Joint employer rule revision overturned
Kevin Carey, the Interim President & CEO of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), made a statement following the decision by the U.S…
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Namewee Teases That His New Hotel In Thailand Has X-rated Activities
Although most will know Namewee (黃明志) aka Wee Meng Chee as a singer and songwriter, the 40-year-old artist is also known for dabbling in a variety of businesses, such as his venture into NFTs. Well, as it turns out, that isn’t all he’s been working…
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Elsie de Wolfe – the design inspiration behind JW Marriott Essex Hotel’s Meadow Terrace Suite
Designed by Whitespace Interiors, each fully reimagined suite in the hotel tells a distinct story through design, artwork and other touches inspired by personalities who helped shape the cultural landscape of New York City – we step inside the…
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Agbegnenou happy with decision to provide hotel rooms for breastfeeding athletes
The French Olympic Committee said in February that it would provide hotel rooms for breastfeeding French athletes during the Paris Olympics because children will be banned from the athletes' village, reports AFP…
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Don’t snooze on the booming business of sleep tourism
One in three adults don’t get enough sleep, and 50m-70m Americans have chronic sleep disorders.
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SiteMinder launches revolutionary mobile platform for hotel revenue management
SiteMinder, the software platform that maximises hotels' full revenue potential, has launched its mobile platform. This move marks the first step towards the delivery of SiteMinder's innovative platform, which is set to officially roll out later…
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Airbnb is banning indoor security cameras: Here’s what it means for hosts and guests
Airbnb has announced sweeping changes to its policy on security cameras inside a rental unit. The changes are likely to give guests more peace of mind while at the same time leaving some hosts frustrated that they cannot monitor their property as…
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Longtime Disney executive Howard Roland has died
The former vice president of purchasing and construction contracts, who was instrumental in creating multiple Walt Disney World Resort hotels, was 88.
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This lady security officer rocks!
D Selvi’s presence at the entrance of Hilton Bangalore Embassy Golflinks is nothing short of a radiant beacon of hospitality. She greets each guest with a heartfelt smile, and her ability to engage in meaningful and friendly conversations with the…
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Wynn and Related unveil renderings of proposed Hudson Yards casino development
Wynn Resorts and Related Companies have unveiled plans for the next phase of development at Hudson Yards, which includes a proposed resort and casino.
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Numa expands into UK with London hotel acquisition
European hospitality property specialist Numa Group is expanding into the UK with the acquisition of a Central London asset in partnership with New World Hospitality.
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World’s Most Luxurious Hotel Brand Debuts a More Affordable Spinoff
Aman Resorts’ first Janu hotel in Tokyo’s luxe Azabudai Hills costs half as much as its upmarket sibling. Here’s an exclusive first look inside.
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Scandic Expands in Finland with New 144-Room Hotel in Oulu for 2025 Opening
Scandic has entered into a long-term agreement with the developer SRV to launch a new Scandic Go hotel featuring 144 rooms in Oulu, Finland. Slated to open in the latter half of 2025, this hotel will occupy a prime location in Oulu, the largest city…
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Exploring the World on Two Wheels: The Benefits of Cycling Tourism
Cycling is not only a popular sport but also a great way to stay fit and explore new destinations. The benefits of cycling go beyond physical health, as it has positive effects on mental well-being and cognitive function. Cycling promotes brain…
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Copenhagen is Europe’s Leading Cruise Port in 2024
At a ceremony in Berlin on March 6th, 2024, the port in Copenhagen was announced as Europe’s Leading Cruise Port 2024 by the World Travel Awards.
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€38m geothermal spa and leisure centre to revitalise Croatian city of Bjelovar
A multi-million-euro geothermal spa and leisure centre, called Terme Bjelovar, is scheduled to open in the Croatian city of Bjelovar in Q3 of 2025.
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Cancun hotels report higher incidence of crimes against tourists
Theft is the main complaint from foreign visitors, and the majority of cases do not proceed legally.
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Winners of Hotel of the Year 2023 Competition Revealed
In January 2024, the Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association again launched the prestigious Hotel of the Year competition with the partnership of the Hungarian Tourism Agency. This year's winners were revealed at a gala evening on March 8…
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Hospitality Upgrade Announces 2024 Executive Vendor Summit Annual CIO Panel and New Investment Panel
Hospitality Upgrade Magazine has announced that registration is open for its 19th Annual Executive Vendor Summit (EVS) and will be held at the Curtis Hotel in Denver, Colo., on March 26-28, 2024. The Executive Vendor Summit is a unique…
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Celebrating 2024’s Hospitality Stars
Personalized, attentive and gracious service distinguishes the luxury hotel experience. It requires genuinely passionate staff willing to go above and beyond the expectations of their roles to service guests…
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Hotels advance sustainability goals at second annual Responsible Stay Summit
AHLA’s Responsible Stay Summit is designed to help hoteliers continue this work through exclusive discussions on topics like Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies, federal energy policy, and financing the green transition…
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