Catégorie : Hotel & Hospitality
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IHG Unveils Strategic Overhaul of its Upper-Midscale segment in Greater China’s Hotel Market
SHANGHAI — IHG Hotels & Resorts has recently announced a bold strategic overhaul of its four upper-midscale brands in Greater China — Atwell Suites, EVEN Hotels, Holiday Inn, and Holiday Inn Express. Focused on optimizing investment structures and ongoing brand refreshments, the upgraded strategy is designed to deliver high-efficiency, high-return solutions for hotel owners in…
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From $169 to $600: How Mobile Revenue Tools Capture Last-Minute Demand – LodgIQ
What if you could make pricing decisions without being tied to your desk?Have you ever needed to adjust your rates urgently—only to realize you weren’t in front of your computer? Maybe you were traveling, off-site, or simply away when an opportunity or threat presented itself. In today’s fast-moving hospitality landscape, where demand shifts rapidly and…
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MIPIM 2025, hospitality has the wind in its sails – Session 6: shifting sands
Standardization meets scalability: Hotel 101’s disruptive model Hannah Yulo Luccini, CEO of Hotel 101, unveiled a highly standardized hospitality concept designed for global scalability: “We only develop and build one type of room globally,” she explained. “Complete standardization allows maximum operational efficiency.” With 500-room developments and a unique ownership model—units sold to individuals then leased…
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Book Now, Shmuck Now
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The State of the (Dis)Union: Early Q1 Signals and What’s Ahead in 2025
We’re only a few chapters into Q1, but the early pages tell a familiar story: ADR’s inching upwards, occupancy’s stalling, and costs are still throwing elbows. The industry’s clinging to top-line growth headlines, but dig a little deeper and the picture gets murkier.
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IHG Hotels & Resorts expands strongly across Europe with new brand openings
IHG’s European expansion includes new entries in luxury, premium, and essential segments, marking a key milestone in the company’s growth strategy. The diverse portfolio now spans renowned brands such as Six Senses, Kimpton, and InterContinental, with a notable increase in conversions, particularly from the voco and Garner Hotels brands. Growth in luxury & lifestyle segment …
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Adrien Lanotte, MKG: The variations were exceptional, but the dynamics remain structural
The term “atypical” is often used to describe 2024 in terms of hotel activity. Would you agree with this characterization? Yes, indeed. The year 2024 was atypical, as there were virtually no months that could be described as “normative” from a business perspective. In other words, there were no periods when the dynamics were solely…
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Hostaway Launches Hostaway AI
Marriott International, Inc. announced it has entered into a strategic agreement with technology company PathSpot Technologies, Inc., the creator of a real-time hygiene management and digital kitchen system that protects against the threat and spread of illness with a handwashing validation system and equipment monitoring technology. As Marriott continues its legacy of hospitality industry innovation,…
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The TownHouse Mykonos Awarded Prestigious Michelin Key
The TownHouse Mykonos, a proud member of Elegant Hotel Collection, has been awarded a prestigious Michelin Key for exceptional hospitality in the first-ever Michelin Key selection for Greece. Having presented Michelin Key selections in top tourist destinations such as Great Britain and Ireland, France, Italy, Mexico and the USA in 2024, the Michelin Guide has…
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Google quietly shelves its AI trip planner
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