Management

What Erkka Hirvonen would do with his life was never really in question. When he was a boy, his parents inherited a manor house from his grandfather and converted it into an events space and catering business…
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A luxury hotel on the banks of Loch Lomond has closed its fine dining restaurant. Cameron House reopened in May 2021 following a major fire and named its new flagship restaurant after leading Scottish chefs Paul Tamburrini and Martin Wishart…
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'That is an interesting trend that we are not talking (about),' says J.B. Singh. InterGlobe is better known as the parent company of India’s largest airline, Indigo…
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Results unveiled hotels revenue outperformed serviced apartments…
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The BW Hotelier IHA-2023, known as the Indian Hospitality Summit and Awards, had its 7th edition with the central theme of “Embracing the Future" at Pullman Aerocity New Delhi…
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For Xochitl Mendez, a housekeeper who has worked at an MGM hotel in Las Vegas for the past 14 years, cleanliness (or lack thereof) is a safety issue. “The rooms aren’t cleaned every day, and every day we see guests who are super, super annoyed…
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Upmarket ‘pod’ hotel startup Wander has secured investment from former Airbnb country manager Sam McDonagh, as the accommodation innovator eyes expansion across regional and rural Australia…
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Budget season is upon us, and around the world hotel owners and operators are buried deep in data trying to come up with 2024 performance numbers.What unique challenges are hotels facing in the 2024 budgeting and planning process? HotStats reached…
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Choice Hotels announced an unsolicited offer to Wyndham’s shareholders on Tuesday, after negotiations had broken down. Wyndham later on that day released information on why they refused Choice’s proposal that centered on future growth prospects…
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The demands of the guests have changed over the years, as today they constantly seek comfort, leisure, and personalisation in their stays…
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London (October 17, 2023, 6:34 PM BST) -- Premier Inn Hotels Ltd. is arguing that the English courts should invalidate EasyGroup's "easyHotel" trademark, countering infringement claims over its "rest easy" marketing campaign…
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Thousands of guests rated their stays to reveal the best and worst hotel brands in the latest Which? Survey - Britannia has been named as the UK’s worst hotel chain for the 10th year in a row.
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You may know Sheila Johnson as the co-founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET) and America’s “first Black female billionaire.” What you may not know is that her road to success was not paved with platinum…
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AccorInvest Group SA, one of the world’s largest hotel owners, has put a series of assets up for sale in Europe and Latin America to reduce its debt, according to people familiar with the matter…
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The company believes that travelling solo, visiting ‘dupe destinations’, and using AI in the booking process will be key trends in the coming years…
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Whitbread, which owns Premier Inn, as well as food brands including Beefeater and Bar + Block, will report its half-year results on Wednesday…
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Sandia Peak Ski Area, a New Mexico-based ski resort that hasn't operated since 2022, has entered a joint operating venture agreement with Mountain Capital Partners (MCP), a conglomerate that plans to reopen the once-shuttered resort…
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The independently-owned flag will expand on a curated, invitation-only basis, creating a luxury community where individual hotels receive tailored service…
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts said its board unanimously rejected an unsolicited proposal from Choice Hotels International to acquire the hotel chain for $90 a share in cash and stock…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort's much-awaited, one-of-a-kind Dream Makers bronze statue was unveiled yesterday in celebration of The Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary celebrations today…
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The renowned hotel was recently in the spotlight when it hosted senior Conservative politicians during the party's recent annual conference which was staged at nearby Manchester Central…
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Even casual food enjoyers know that when a restaurant has a Michelin star, it's a big deal. And if you're a major foodie, then you may seek out restaurants that you know have attained one…
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Sheila Johnson - a billionaire you can empathize with - looks back on her journey to become a luxury hotel chief, and how Salamander is guided by the same principles she has followed across all of her businesses…
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The most expensive hotel apartment in Dubai was sold today for 200 million dirhams. The Dubai Land Department recorded the sale, marking it as the highest-priced hotel apartment transaction in the local real estate market's history…
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