Catégorie : Hotel & Hospitality
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Hoteliers Could See 12% Increase on Room Rates by Selling their Best Features or Services
New research from Amadeus explores what travelers are looking for from a trip and how technology can make those ambitions come true. The report – Travel Dreams – draws on input from 6,000 travelers from US, China, India, UK, France and Germany to understand how they choose where to visit, how they want to book…
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2025 State of Independent Lodging Report
The 2025 State of Independent Report | Cloudbeds banner type: None thistemplate: template_content_hubs_v2.php 2025 State of Independent Lodging Report 2025 State of Independent Lodging Report In this report, we take the pulse of the global independent lodging industry. How are independent properties performing compared to previous years? What are the trends? In a softening market,…
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UAE’s online travel market: A competitive battleground for OTAs
How digital adoption, market leaders, and strategic growth are shaping the future of UAE’s hotel bookings Mar 20, 2025 VIDEC conducted an independent study of the UAE’s air and hotel sectors. The research, focused on online travel intermediaries across six GCC markets and Egypt, used a demand-side methodology to measure the true travel demand originating…
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Choice Hotels Introduces New Prototypes for Comfort and Country Inn & Suites
NORTH BETHESDA, Maryland—Choice Hotels International, Inc. introduced new prototypes for Comfort and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson that will provide more revenue-driving spaces for owners within the same footprint. In addition, the brand identities for both Comfort and Country Inn & Suites have been sharpened to create distinction within the marketplace for travelers. Throughout…
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The state of AI: How organizations are rewiring to capture value
Organizations are starting to make organizational changes designed to generate future value from gen AI, and large companies are leading the way. The latest McKinsey Global Survey on AI finds that organizations are beginning to take steps that drive bottom-line impact—for example, redesigning workflows as they deploy gen AI and putting senior leaders in critical roles,…
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2025: The year of performance optimization for independent hotels
Cloudbeds’ annual Report highlights key trends, pricing pressures, OTA dominance, and the rise of AI in independent hospitality Mar 14, 2025 Cloudbeds’ 2025 State of Independent Lodging Report indicates that the coming year will be defined by « optimizing performance » for independent hotels. Facing ongoing labor shortages, increased traveler price sensitivity, and competition from branded hotels—which…
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Microsoft issues warning for Booking.com phishing campaign
A sophisticated phishing campaign, masquerading as legitimate emails from Booking.com, is targeting hospitality employees Mar 14, 2025 Hotels worldwide are being targeted by cybercriminals posing as Booking.com in an ongoing phishing campaign aimed at stealing credentials and financial data. Since December 2024, attackers using the « ClickFix » method trick victims into manually launching malware, bypassing standard…
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A vintage dress and a nail polish enter into a bar…
is this a joke or 2025 new reality?On Tuesday, Shopify hosted a panel discussion featuring five Brooklyn-based shop owners. One panelist shared how she first opened a restaurant, then expanded with a vintage store, and later added a nail salon,while also selling her own skincare line. When asked why she juggles multiple businesses instead of…
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The Hotel Yearbook 2025 Annual Edition
The Hotel Yearbook 2025 – Annual Edition The global hospitality industry stands at a pivotal moment of transformation. Rapidly evolving guest expectations, new operating models, the accelerating pace of technological change, and heightened competition are reshaping the way hotels operate and engage with their diverse stakeholders. Owners, brands, and managers increasingly recognize the need for…
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Short-term rentals reshaping UAE hospitality
How increased competition, evolving guest expectations, and market innovation are transforming travel in the region Mar 12, 2025 The influx of short-term rental properties in the UAE has significantly disrupted the local hospitality industry, challenging traditional hotels and reshaping traveller expectations. Once a linear and predictable market, the hospitality sector has had to evolve rapidly…