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Atrium Hospitality Graduates Inaugural Class of WomenRISE Program to Inspire Women’s Advancement in Hotel Leadership

In celebration of National Career Development Month in November, Atrium Hospitality announced the successful graduation of the inaugural class of WomenRISE, the company’s Female Hotel General Manager Development Program. Atrium is committed to empowering female hospitality leaders through the company’s WomenRISE program. This innovative initiative supports women in successfully navigating the next steps of their career journeys by providing mentorship, resources and opportunities for growth. Alpharetta, Georgia-based Atrium Hospitality is one of the nation’s largest hotel operators.

Atrium Hospitality
United States
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Hilton Celebrates Eighth Consecutive Year as the Best Hospitality Company to Work For in the World as Recognized by Great Place to Work and Fortune

Hilton’s commitment to creating the best workplace culture has once again earned global recognition. Today, Great Place to Work and Fortune ranked Hilton the No. 2 World’s Best Workplace, marking the company’s eighth consecutive year as the top hospitality company on the list. This year’s ranking follows the company’s historic recognition as the No. 1 World’s Best Workplace in 2023.

Hilton
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PolyU Tripartite Hospitality Programme Celebrates 10 Years of Excellence

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the tripartite Master of Science in Global Hospitality Business (MGH) programme, three international leaders of hospitality and tourism education – the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), EHL Hospitality Business School (EHL) in Switzerland, and the Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership at the University of Houston (UH), USA – have come together to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to ensure the continuation of this innovative educational strategy.

Hong Kong PolyU
Hong Kong (SAR)
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Destinations International Releases Industry Brief on Workforce Diversification and Retention in the Travel Industry

Destinations International (DI), the world’s leading association representing destination organizations and convention and visitors bureaus (CVBs), today issued an industry brief, “Addressing Workforce Diversification and Retention in the Travel Industry.” The brief highlights the importance of diverse talent attraction and succession planning in the industry and outlines commitments to accelerate progress. The report was released at DI’s 2024 Social Inclusion Summit.

Destinations International
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Women are Well Represented in the Business Travel Industry but Glass Ceiling Remains

Women professionals are prominent throughout the business travel industry, but GBTA research suggests there are still gaps in gender equity as they are still less likely to be in senior executive positions than men. When it comes to women as business travelers, they highly value traveling for work to achieve their goals. Although they travel less frequently for work than men, women continue to take advantage of opportunities to blend business and leisure travel when they do travel, and also report prioritizing business travel for training and seminars.

GBTA
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Latina women centre stage in new UN Tourism study

UN Tourism and the Ministry of Tourism of Paraguay have released a groundbreaking report on the role of women in the tourism sector. The study was presented ahead of the First Regional Conference on Women’s Empowerment in Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Asunción, Paraguay, on 21-22 October.

UN Tourism
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Radical Innovation is an initiative that challenges creative thinkers and visionaries in hospitality TECH to pioneer compelling innovations that fuel the future of the hospitality and travel industries.  
Radical Innovation
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Women We Admire Announces Top 50 Women Leaders in Hospitality for 2024

Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders in Hospitality for 2024. The hospitality sector plays a vital role in the economy, encompassing food and beverage, travel and tourism, recreation and entertainment, and lodging. While women represent more than 50% of hospitality roles, less than a third hold leadership positions. This year's awardees have broken barriers, showcasing outstanding leadership and innovation across all facets of the industry.

Women We Admire
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Hospitality America Strengthening its Tech Stack to Enhance Business Intelligence and Decision Making

Hospitality America is investing in its technology infrastructure aimed at revolutionizing business intelligence across its hotel portfolio. The initiative will empower leaders at both the property and corporate levels with real-time insights, actionable data, and robust forecasting capabilities to facilitate proactive and agile management. Spearheading the effort is Wes Cargen, newly appointed vice president of business intelligence and former operations manager for the third-party management company. Most recently with Actabl (ProfitSword), Cargen brings expertise in AI-powered business intelligence, labor, and operations automation to Hospitality America hotels.

Hospitality America
United States