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Holiday Inn Set to Grow by 23,125 Rooms
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts is planning to open 85 new hotels in the coming years, putting the brand on course to expand rapidly over the next decade, with 85 new properties lined up.
Revenue Managers Hit Reset Buttons and Dive into Data
To succeed during the COVID-19 crisis and once the pandemic fades, hotel revenue managers know comp sets need to be enlarged, with a much wider picture of the industry required to make the right decisions as revenue strategies are essentially reset.
Legal Issues of Operating Hotels During the Pandemic
An online forum by the International Society of Hospitality Consultants addressed the numerous legal issues hoteliers face as they reopen and operate during the coronavirus pandemic.
Chief executives of major hotel companies speaking on a virtual panel see an enhanced role for travel advisors as the industry navigates its way through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hotels Using Virtual Tours to Woo Corp Travel Managers
Whether it’s Zoom, FaceTime or VR, it’s essential that hotels continue offering site visits to travel managers and meetings planners to plan for growth in the coming months.
IHG Recognized with ‘Green Hotel Chain of the Year’ Accolade
The award recognizes IHG’s innovation across its entire estate, with Finder measuring all category nominees against broad environmental metrics including greenhouse gas emissions and renewable energy usage.
Why Asia Is Still the Future of Travel in a Post-Coronavirus World
Understanding the geopolitics of Asia and how it intersects with the world helps explain why travel is resilient—and why its center will continue to be in Asia—in a post-coronavirus world.
Though millennials have changed how the hospitality industry presents the guest stay experience and workplace culture, what they want is also rooted in something familiar.
Corporate Culture Helps Level Field at Top for Women
Research shows female representation is growing in top roles in hospitality, but certain sectors still lag. Hoteliers say a strong, inclusive culture and positive modeling are closing the gap.
HICAP ANZ is an annual meeting place for the Australian and New Zealand hotel and tourism industry. Attended by top industry leaders, HICAP ANZ offers a platform for the latest trends in hotel investment and development, as well as numerous networking and deal-making opportunities.
IHIF Asia is the event for investment professionals targeting growth in hospitality, adding unrivalled value to those building their investment pipelines and delivering on the relevant data, intelligence and though-leading insights that are required to make informed investment decisions.
Skift Global Forum has become synonymous with pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo, and the 2024 edition will be no exception. Join as they explore the latest trends, technological advancements and strategies that will shape the future of travel and tourism.
The Lodging Conference is one of the leading hotel industry events in the world. Featuring three days of continuous opportunities to network, gourmet food, leisure activities, a casual dress code and atmosphere and a who's who of industry developers and executives, the Lodging Conference is where deals get made.
24th World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit
WTTC's annual Global Summit is the most influential Travel & Tourism event on the calendar, and in 2024 industry leaders will once again gather with key government representatives to continue aligning efforts to support the travel sector and move beyond to a safer, more resilient, inclusive and sustainable future.