Catégorie : Hotel & Hospitality

  • Smart Hotel Distribution: What Every Hotelier Needs to Succeed in 2025 & Beyond

    Smart Hotel Distribution: What Every Hotelier Needs to Succeed in 2025 & Beyond

    The hospitality landscape is evolving faster than ever. From digital disruption to shifting guest expectations, today’s hoteliers are navigating a complex distribution environment. What worked five years ago or even last year may no longer be enough to stay competitive. So how do you ensure your hotel isn’t just keeping up, but staying ahead? Future-proofing…

  • Mandarin Oriental Revamps Guest Recognition Program, Launches Guest App

    Mandarin Oriental Revamps Guest Recognition Program, Launches Guest App

    Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, opened its 69th Annual Convention in Las Vegas this week with a keynote by President and CEO Patrick Pacious, setting the tone for three days centered on a single mission: “Powering the Future” for hotel owners and their businesses. The event brings…

  • The Growth of ‘Work-from-Hotel’ Stays: How Hotels Can Attract Remote Workers & Digital Nomads

    The Growth of ‘Work-from-Hotel’ Stays: How Hotels Can Attract Remote Workers & Digital Nomads

    In recent years, remote work has transformed from a temporary trend into a permanent shift in lifestyle and travel behavior. With more professionals working from anywhere, hotels are perfectly positioned to tap into the growing demand for work-friendly accommodations. The rise of “Work-from-Hotel” (WFH) stays presents an exciting revenue opportunity for hotels willing to adapt…

  • Rome hotel performance reached 2025 high during Pope Francis’ funeral

    Rome hotel performance reached 2025 high during Pope Francis’ funeral

    ARLINGTON, Va. – Rome’s hotel industry recorded its highest daily performance levels of 2025 due to the funeral of Pope Francis, according to data from CoStar. CoStar is a leading provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets. The market peaked on 25 April, the night prior to the funeral, in…

  • The Future of Demand for Dublin Hotels

    The Future of Demand for Dublin Hotels

    The ratio of ‘total visitor nights’ in Dublin versus the ‘total number of bedrooms available’ shows that on a comparative basis Dublin has less hotel bed stock than the vast majority of European gateway cities. Dublin hotel occupancy averaged over 80% in 2023 and 2024 and the growing city events calendar will continue to mean…

  • Marriott has acquired citizenM hotels

    Marriott has acquired citizenM hotels

    citizenM will maintain ownership of its real estate while leveraging Marriott’s powerful development engine and the reach of the Bonvoy loyalty program Apr 29, 2025 Marriott International announced it will acquire the lifestyle hotel brand citizenM, aiming to expand its select-service and lifestyle offerings. This acquisition will help Marriott grow globally and offer more options…

  • La Quinta by Wyndham Batumi Opens its Doors

    La Quinta by Wyndham Batumi Opens its Doors

    Photo Credit: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts LONDON—Wyndham Hotels & Resorts introduced its La Quinta by Wyndham brand to the Georgian market, opening the beachside La Quinta by Wyndham Batumi. Georgia’s tourism industry is thriving, and Batumi is leading the way as a travel hotspot. In 2024 alone, Georgia welcomed 7.4 million international visitors, marking a…

  • Accor Reports Q1 2025 Results

    Accor Reports Q1 2025 Results

    Accor reported Q1 2025 results. Highlights include: Revenue up 9.2 percent to €1,349 million RevPAR up 5 percent versus Q1 2024 Pipeline up 4.9 percent over the last 12 months Sébastien Bazin, chairman and CEO of Accor, said, “Accor has once again posted dynamic growth in its business this quarter, driven by continued strong demand.…

  • Lodging Econometrics: U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Grows in Q1 2025

    Lodging Econometrics: U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Grows in Q1 2025

    As seen in Lodging Econometrics’ (LE) Q1 2025 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report, at the close of the quarter, the pipeline consisted of 6,376 projects and 749,561 rooms. These first-quarter totals represented a 5 percent year-over-year (YOY) increase in projects and a 6 percent YOY increase in rooms compared to Q1 2024. Currently, there are…

  • Q1 2025 Performance in the U.S. Hotel Industry: A Strong Start Amidst Evolving Trends

    Q1 2025 Performance in the U.S. Hotel Industry: A Strong Start Amidst Evolving Trends

    As we close out the first quarter of 2025, the U.S. hotel industry is demonstrating remarkable resilience and adaptability in a rapidly changing landscape. The sector has built on the momentum of 2024, with strong performance indicators across key metrics. However, the industry continues to navigate challenges such as shifting consumer preferences, technological advancements, and…