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April 1, 2021

Off-Piste Planning: How To Organize A World-Class Sporting Event In A Pandemic

Situated at the top of the Valle del Boite, the Northern Italian resort of Cortina is blessed with 360-degree views of the Dolomites.

CWT

Italy

March 31, 2021

Young Hoteliers Summit (YHS) 2021: A Macroscopic View

After four intense, insightful days filled with thought-provoking panels and keynotes by highly experienced industry professionals, yet another successful edition of the Young Hoteliers Summit was completed! This year, around 40 esteemed speakers and our 69 student delegates joined us online from all over the world to discuss, debate, and to answer the common question: How can we Rethink, Re-Sculpt and Rejuvenate the hospitality industry?

YHS Global

Lausanne, Switzerland

March 26, 2021

Revenue by Design launches online learning platform in response to global pandemic

Revenue by Design, leading revenue management training and outsource provider, today launched Revenue Academy, an online learning platform designed to share, build and drive revenue management knowledge and understanding throughout the industry.

Revenue By Design

March 24, 2021

Whitbread Opens Warehouse In Germany To Support Expansion Plans

Whitbread is announcing it has opened its first warehouse in Haiger, Germany as part of a long-term solution to support Premier Inn's exciting growth plans.

Whitbread PLC

Maritim Hotelgesellschaft

March 16, 2021

Free And With A Whole Host Of Benefits – The New MyMaritim Bonus Scheme

That's why Maritim Hotels are making things easy. "MyMaritim" points are collected for every online booking made through the Maritim website. 1,000 welcome points are awarded as soon as customers register for the free scheme. Customers can then use some or all of the points the next time they make an online booking. There are no restricted dates or seasons and no minimum points threshold. Best of all, MyMaritim members will always save at least 10 percent compared to offers available on the internet. This applies to all prices, regardless of whether breakfast is included.

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February 17, 2021

Louvre Hotels Group chooses Sabre’s hospitality solutions to boost its strategic distribution transformation and support its development

Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology provider powering the global travel industry, today announced a strategic long-term technology partnership with Louvre Hotels Group, Europe's second-largest enterprise hotel group counting almost 1,600 hotels across 54 countries and a subsidiary of Jin Jiang International.

Aven

France

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Why Hospitality Net Leads B2B in Hospitality

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Hospitality Net

February 17, 2021

Britons are tapping into the power of kindness to help them get through the COVID-19 pandemic

In a world dominated by the doom and gloom of the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing that is prevailing in these uncertain times, is kindness. Nearly half (46%) of Britons report, that they have become kinder in order to help restore faith in humanity.

Travelodge

February 9, 2021

How are Hotels Adapting and Innovating During COVID-19?

Covid-19 has hit businesses of just about every shape and size hard, but few have felt the effects quite as strongly as those in the hospitality industry. Bars, restaurants and hotels in many parts of the world have been forced to close as restrictions to limit the spread of the Coronavirus have taken hold.

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Opinion Article

February 2, 2021

What Impact Has the Pandemic Had on Future Youth Travel and Tourism?

For almost a year, the pandemic has impacted travel. We have seen plans in a state of flux, not just for the young, but for every generation. With the travel corridor list everchanging and the UK infection rate rising again, the travel industry's need to adopt flexible policies and take proper health and safety precautions is more important than ever.

By Charles Knowlton, Global General Manager, Topdeck Travel

External Article

January 29, 2021

UK Travel sector faces ‘uphill battle’ to regain pre-Covid consumer confidence

Customer satisfaction levels across the travel sector have fallen to the lowest level in more than a decade as companies struggled to confront the Covid-19 crisis.

travelweekly.co.uk

January 27, 2021

Park Regis Birmingham Partners with IDeaS for Greater Forecast Accuracy and Committed Support

IDeaS, a SAS company, the world's leading provider of hotel revenue management software and services, announced today Park Regis Birmingham has switched revenue technology providers to implement IDeaS G3 Revenue Management System (RMS).

IDeaS

Birmingham, United Kingdom

January 12, 2021

Driving Holidays and Staycations Top the List for Britons’ 2021 Holiday Plans

A survey by hotel loyalty programme Wyndham Rewards polling over 4,000 members across Europe, Middle East, Africa and Eurasia (EMEA) in November - including a representative sample of over 1,700 UK respondents* - has revealed the type of trips British travellers are planning for 2021 when they can travel again and the factors that feed into those choices.

Wyndham

January 11, 2021

INNSiDE Manchester and Sterling Event Group join forces to launch Hybrid Event Studio in Manchester

INNSiDE Manchester, part of Meliá Hotels International, has partnered with one of the UK's leading technical event production and AV hire companies, Sterling Event Group to launch Manchester's first virtual event production studio in a hotel.

Melia

December 11, 2020

dailypoint™ market leader among the CRM providers in the German hotel industry

In order to give executives from the individual and chain hotel industry insights into the hotel tech market, the first German Hotel Technology Report was published by Hotelhero in partnership with the German Hotel Association (IHA) and in cooperation with HSMA Deutschland e.V. and techtalk.travel. This report underlines the importance for hotels to rely on a strong digital strategy in order to survive in the market even after the lockdown.

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December 10, 2020

Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam Begins Digital Upselling Journey

Luxury hotel Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam, a 5-star property steeped in history, has adopted Oaky as their digital upselling platform. Located in the heart of Amsterdam in a monumental canal-side building, the hotel's unparalleled reputation attracts visitors from all corners of the globe.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

December 9, 2020

Brits are most resilient in Europe for travel bookings, finds new ADARA booking data

Adara, the leader in verified identity and permissioned data, reveals that the UK leads Europe in willingness to travel internationally. In a study of bookings, departures and searches from 10th November 2020 extending until early 2021, the data also shows that across Europe, travellers are either booking at the very last minute or far in advance as COVID-19 continues to create uncertainty.

Adara, Inc.

November 24, 2020

ITB Berlin presents a virtual platform for 2021

From 9 to 12 March the who's who of the global B2B travel industry will meet at ITB Berlin NOW - A new virtual platform featuring the main elements: networking, news, business and content - Early Bird rates are available for exhibitors until 15 January - Trade visitor tickets cost 99 euros - The parallel ITB Berlin Virtual Convention will discuss the latest industry challenges

ITB Berlin

External Article

November 23, 2020

Cruise ship 2.0: setting sail into the new normal

Italians are warm people but we have put aside, for a while, the handshakes and hugs that are our dearest habits. We are on the MSC Grandiosa, the major first cruise ship to depart since lockdown began in Europe.

guardian.co.uk

Italy