THE RITZ CARLTON NEW YORK, NOMAD’S NEW APPOINTMENT The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad has appointed Rosy Merlino as director of sales and marketing. With over 20 years of global experience in the industry, Merlino’s experience…
BRUSSELS - Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, the World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) latest research shows that global Travel & Tourism is projected to grow strongly this year, reaffirming its role as cornerstone…
In the hospitality industry, KPIs and metrics play a crucial role in evaluating and improving business performance. Metrics like occupancy rates, Online review scores, ADR (Average Daily Rate), and RevPAR (Revenue per Available Room) are…
I once got a call for a taskforce mission at a resort in Mauritius. The kind of call where you just know it’s going to be an adventure. The HR Director said, “Dércio, we have…
A unified and autonomous organization between two historical partners to capture India’s booming hospitality market The objective is to create India’s fastest-growing hospitality business with an ambitious network target of 300 hotels under Accor’s brands…
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Phoenix, AZ — IRECKONU, the leading guest experience middleware and customer data platform for hospitality, has been announced as the Title Sponsor of the GAIN (Growth Advisors International Network) VIP Networking Event at HITEC 2025, taking…
Key Takeaways Airbnb has collected and remitted $13.5 billion in tourism taxes to governments around the world on behalf of our global host community. In 2024, hosts in the US and Canada generated $2.4 billion…
When a commercial lease comes up for renewal, the new rent amount is usually determined through indexing. However, there are exceptions to this rule. In particular, this does not apply when renewing leases for “monovalent”…
The way hotels sell their rooms has come a long way. From basic reservation systems to sophisticated guest preference tracking, to the rise of OTAs, and the subsequent shift towards a ‘direct-first’ mindset amongst independent…