Academic research proposes ability-emotional intelligence as a trainable skill for tourism managers to better navigate stakeholder relationships in social enterprises.
GBTA warns that Global Entry suspension due to the government shutdown will create airport delays and hurt the $395.4B business travel market.
The former Remington CEO shares his five-tenet leadership framework delivered to Choice Hotels sales leaders, covering context, focus, continuous improvement, culture ownership, and systems-based goal achievement.
The March 2026 event will focus on AI and IoT applications in guest experience, featuring sessions across iconic London hotels including The Dorchester and Savoy.
Worthington, who founded E20X startup competition during his 2014-15 presidency, will guide HFTP's strategic growth across Europe.
EHL students analyzed 65 guest interviews and 869 reviews to identify how hotels can incorporate quiet luxury through secluded locations, local materials, and authentic cultural experiences.
Mary Casey (formerly Starwood/Maritz), Jeff Doane (Omni), and André Fournier (CoralTree) will be honored at HSMAI's Adrian Awards and Commercial Strategy Conference.
Kong reflects on 17+ years leading Best Western's transformation and warns that scale and capital access will determine industry winners as AI reshapes operations.
Davidson's COO discusses 2026 budget challenges with flat revenue expectations while emphasizing strategic focus on full-service properties and specialized teams to combat commoditization.
Career profile explores transition from hotel operations role to investment, highlighting innovation focus across hospitality technology landscape.
The award recognizes White's transformative impact on hotel development and management, with the honor accepted by his family at the industry conference.
Forbes Travel Guide ("FTG")—the only independent, global rating system for luxury hotels, restaurants, spas and ocean cruises—today unveiled its 2026 Star Awards. See the full list of honorees on ForbesTravelGuide.com.
Aimbridge CEO Craig Smith discusses scaling leadership from single-property management to multi-unit oversight and the consolidation opportunities in third-party hotel management.
The South Carolina-based company operates hotels across the Southeast and Midwest, with recent openings including Element Charleston Airport and Hotel Avail in Arkansas.
Markos Chaidemenos explains how Canaves Collection balances family leadership, environmental restraint, and operational discipline to create distinctive luxury experiences on Santorini.
Thies Sponholz discusses winning Germany's Hotelier of the Year 2026 award and how The Fontenay has elevated Hamburg's luxury hotel scene since 2018.
Hilton's President discusses data-driven revenue management, brand portfolio strategy, and AI's potential to transform hotel operations and distribution.
Hotel Equities CEO Ben Rafter discusses how market pressures favor operators with strong commercial capabilities while guests shift toward experience-based loyalty over brands.
The author visits PortoBay's Funchal property to interview staff for a podcast series exploring what makes the Portuguese hotel group's culture distinctive.
ILHA reports 45% LinkedIn growth, 872 attendees at Las Vegas summit, and 50% website traffic increase as membership crosses seven-figure threshold.