8 Must-haves in a Hotel’s Web Booking Engine
As a hotelier, you know that a website booking engine is more than just a tool… it generates commission-free revenues for your business by increasing direct bookings. It also provides your guests a...
View ArticleFinal Agenda Set for HTNG’s 2015 North American Conference
CHICAGO (February 16, 2015) - A robust agenda of current issues and emerging technologies awaits hospitality industry technology leaders in San Antonio, Texas at HTNG’s 2015 North American...
View ArticleSergey Artemov Appointed as General Manager of Svoy TT, the Russian Operating...
PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain, February 16, 2015 - Svoy TT, the Russian operating entity of Hotelbeds, has announced the appointment of Sergey Artemov as new General Manager. In this role, Sergey will...
View ArticleAptech’s Targetvue Budget Solution Earns Corporate Performance...
Prophix Taps Aptech for Extensive Knowledge and Hospitality Experience: Introduced Enterprise Budgeting and Planning to Hotel CompaniesPittsburgh, PA - February 16, 2015 - Prophix, a pioneer in global...
View ArticleSuccession Planning for the Family-Owned Hospitality Business
By Jim Butler and the Global Hospitality Group® Hotel Lawyers - Authors of www.HotelLawBlog.com 16 February 2015 Succession planning for the family-owned hospitality business: protecting your family...
View ArticleProtecting Guest Information, Hotel Industry Continues Collaboration on...
Washington, D.C. - February 16, 2015 - As President Obama hosts a summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection, the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) today commended his proactive...
View ArticleRenovation/Conversion Underway for the 361-room Hotel Zephyr...
San Francisco, CA - Feb. 17, 2015 - Davidson Hotels & Resorts has teamed up with acclaimed international design firm Dawson Design Associates to launch Hotel Zephyr, an upscale hotel property with...
View ArticleOwner Karima Suleman Opens the 142-room Radisson Hotel Red Deer in Alberta,...
MINNEAPOLIS (February 17, 2015) - Radisson®, one of the best-recognized hotel brands, today announced the opening of Radisson Hotel Red Deer. Located at 6500 67TH Street in Red Deer, AB, the hotel...
View ArticleThe 96-suite TownePlace Suites Gainesville Northwest Opens in Florida
Owned by Gainesville Investment Lodging, LLP and Managed by 3H Group Hotels Gainesville, Florida – February 17, 2015 – The 96-suite TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Gainesville, Florida is scheduled to...
View ArticleClarus Hotels Set to Open the 103-suite Residence Inn Houston...
Houston, Texas - February 17, 2015 - The 103-suite Residence Inn by Marriott in Houston, Texas is scheduled to open this Friday and will feature the brand’s innovative, new design. Located at 10456...
View ArticleNoble Investment Completes Renovation of 96-key Residence Inn by Marriott...
Atlanta, GA - (February 17, 2015) - Noble Investment Group today announced that the Residence Inn by Marriott Cleveland Mentor has undergone a complete renovation of its 96 suites, transforming them...
View ArticleWhy Low-Cost Website Design Solutions Hurt a Hotel’s Bottom Line
Hoteliers have numerous options when it comes to designing their hotel’s website, however, the recent trend of “renting” a property site can have many downsides that outweigh its budget-friendly...
View ArticleSabre Launches Industry-First Turnkey Website Solution to Help Hoteliers...
SynXis InstaSite allows hotels to launch a fully responsive digital presence with world class user experience in just three days SOUTHLAKE, Texas - February 17, 2015 - Sabre Corporation (Nasdaq: SABR)...
View ArticleNorthwood Hospitality Completes $18 Million Transformation of Florida’s...
NAPLES, Fla., Feb. 17, 2015—Northwood Hospitality (“Northwood”) officially celebrated the completion of the independently branded Naples Grande Beach Resort & Naples Grande Golf Course. The hotel...
View ArticleFourth Quarter 2014 Financial Reports Summary: MGM & IHG
MGM Resorts International today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2014. Net income for Q4 falls to a loss of $342.3 million, for the year, a loss of $149.9...
View ArticleSix New High Touch Independent Hotels Select Groupize to Bolster Group...
Group booking engine helps Hotels meet the evolving expectations and demands of today’s travelers to shop, book and manage small groups and meetings online Boston, MA, February 17, 2015- Groupize...
View ArticleAccor Sells Zurich MGallery for $62.6 Million, Retains Management; Buyer...
Paris – February 19, 2015 - Accor announces the signing of a sale and management-back agreement for the Zurich MGallery with a private investor, already an Accor franchisee, for a total of €55 million...
View ArticleThe Watergate Hotel Appoints Johnny So as Managing Director
Leading up to 2015 Reopening, Euro Capital Properties Welcomes Luxury Hospitality Expert to the Team Washington, D.C. (February 19, 2015) – International real estate developer, Euro Capital Properties,...
View ArticleFourth Quarter 2014 Financial Reports Summary: Marriott, Host, LaSalle, and...
Marriott International reports fourth quarter 2014 net income of $197 million, a 30 percent increase over fourth quarter 2013; North American comparable systemwide RevPAR rose 6.7 percent in the fourth...
View ArticleBob Habeeb Named CEO of First Hospitality Group, Inc
ROSEMONT, Ill., February 19, 2015 - Rosemont, Ill.-based First Hospitality Group, Inc. (FHG), a national hospitality management and development company, announced today that President and COO Bob...
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