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Rocco Forte Hotels Unveils the New Hotel de la Ville Following Extensive Renovation of Historic 18th Century Palazzo
2019-05-23 21:01:31 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineLONDON, May, 23 2019 -- Rocco Forte Hotels has unveiled their second hotel in Rome today, Hotel de la Ville, following an extraordinary renovation to the historical 18-century palazzo. Located in the heart of... Read more
Good Leadership and Values Key to Staff Satisfaction, Study Finds
2019-05-23 20:58:00 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineTourism and hospitality firms that score highly for leadership and cultural values see higher staff satisfaction, according to a new study by the University of East Anglia (UEA). Researchers analysed almost 298,000... Read more
Hyatt Launches New Lifestyle Division Following Its Fall 2018 Acquisition of Two Roads Hospitality Brands
2019-05-23 20:57:15 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineCHICAGO (May 23, 2019) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced the organization of a new, dedicated lifestyle division, which brings together Hyatt’s and former Two Roads Hospitality’s... Read more
Allegiant Names Paul Berry Vice President Of Hotel Operations
2019-05-23 20:47:56 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourcePaul Berry, a veteran hotelier who has managed several of the world's premier luxury resorts, has been appointed vice president of hotel operations for Sunseeker Resorts, a division of Allegiant Travel Company... Read more
Hotel De La Ville, A Rocco Forte Hotel Opens In Rome
2019-05-23 20:34:53 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourceRocco Forte Hotels has unveiled their second hotel in Rome today, Hotel de la Ville, following an extraordinary renovation to the historical 18-century palazzo. Read more
Study Reveals Gig Economy is Thriving in Hotel Industry
2019-05-23 20:11:46 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourceNew study reveals gig economy is alive and thriving in the hospitality industry with nearly 76% of hotels using contractors for senior hires Read more
IHCL Signs With AD Estate Developers for New Vivanta Branded Hotel in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
2019-05-23 20:09:29 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineMumbai, May 23, 2019: The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), South Asia’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a new Vivanta branded hotel in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. This hotel... Read more
The Peninsula Paris Appoints Mauro Governato as General Manager
2019-05-23 20:04:24 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineThe Peninsula Paris is pleased to announce Mr Mauro Governato has been appointed General Manager, effective 6 May 2019. With more than 34 years’ experience in the hospitality industry, Governato’s most... Read more
The Wigwam in Phoenix’s West Valley Appoints J. Green as Resort Vice President of Sales & Marketing
2019-05-23 19:58:42 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineMay 23, 2019 (Litchfield, Arizona) – The Wigwam, a desert oasis resort celebrating 90 years of welcoming guests this year, has appointed J. Green as Resort Vice President of Sales & Marketing. With two decades... Read more
BENCHMARK® Adds the Washington’s Skamania Lodge to Management Portfolio
2019-05-23 19:50:22 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineThe Woodlands (Houston), Texas, May 2019 … BENCHMARK®, a global hospitality company, has announced that Skamania Lodge, in Stevenson, Washington, has joined its expanding Benchmark Resorts & Hotels... Read more
Hoteles City Express Announces the Signing of a Binding Agreement for the Acquisition of the City...
2019-05-23 19:49:13 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourceThe total sale price agreed was Ps. $95.0 million plus VAT. This price represents a cap rate of 9.4% considering an NOI of Ps. $8.9 million generated by the hotel from May 2018 to April 2019. Read more
MEININGER Hotel Group Announces New Hotel in Marseille
2019-05-23 19:47:56 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourceThe new hotel will be located in the middle of the 'new Marseille', the totally renewed urban area around the Marseille harbour and will have 194 rooms, 574 beds as well as 22 parking spaces. Read more
Oomph Launches Plastic-free Hotel Key Card
2019-05-23 19:47:07 +0200 | Source: HospitalitynetUK company Oomph has launched a plastic-free hotel keycard for the sustainable hotelier, made entirely from wood fibre. With similar performance to plastic, the FSC approved Pulper paper key card works with leading... Read more
The Bowery Hotel Appoints Andrea Taormina as New Executive Chef
2019-05-23 19:46:44 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineNEW YORK, NY (May 23, 2019) - The Bowery Hotel, a timeless New York destination located in the stylish and revitalized Bowery neighborhood, announced that Chef Andrea Taormina will lead the culinary charge at Gemma,... Read more
Airbnb Launches Arabic Website Amid 63% Growth in UAE Visitors - Arabian Business
2019-05-23 19:41:44 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourceAirbnb on Wednesday launched its Arabic website in a bit to grow its presence across the Middle East and North-Africa region, where it has over 70,000 listings. Read more
Travel 2.0 Takes Flight - CMO By Adobe
2019-05-23 19:31:35 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourceToday its clear weve entered the era of Travel Tech 2.0: Websites and apps let travelers book flights and hotel rooms at the click of a mouse, board airplanes and check in at hotels electronically, open doors to hotel... Read more
Pan Pacific Hotels to Debut Its First Pan Pacific Hotel in London in 2020 and Relaunch Pan Pacific Orchard Singapore in 2021
2019-05-23 19:21:40 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourcePan Pacific Hotels Group will introduce its signature Pan Pacific brand into Europe next year with the opening of Pan Pacific London in the United Kingdom. Designed by international design firm Yabu Pushelberg, Pan... Read more
Hawkeye Hotels and JR Hospitality Launch Historic Rehab to Convert Vacant Minneapolis Building to Dual-Branded Hilton Hotels
2019-05-23 19:01:45 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineMINNEAPOLIS – This month, a major rehab process will breathe new life into one of the city's vacated historic properties, as Iowa-based Hawkeye Hotels and Minnesota-based JR Hospitality begin rehab on a... Read more
Are You Leveraging the Benefits of Hotel PMS Integrations?
2019-05-23 18:50:30 +0200 | Source: Hotel News ResourceAs a hotelier, you have done the right thing by adopting a hotel property management system. Now, lets assume that the Hotel PMS is also helping you automate and streamline daily operations. This means, you have now... Read more
HVS Market Pulse: Houston, Texas
2019-05-23 18:43:24 +0200 | Source: Hotel OnlineBy J. Carter Allen All things considered, the Houston economy weathered the worst energy depression since the 1980s relatively well, highlighting the depth and diversity of Houston’s economic base today. Job... Read more