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The Pellicano Hotels Group Selects Lybra as a Preferred Technology Partner, Implementing Lybra’s Assistant RMS in all 3 of Their Luxury Properties in Italy

Lybra, developer of the Assistant - the most complete, machine learning, demand-centric revenue management system (RMS) - is proud to announce that the Pellicano Hotels Group, one of Italy's most fabled luxury hotel chain, has chosen to implement Lybra's Assistant RMS in all three of their luxurious properties: Hotel Il Pellicano in Tuscany; La Posta Vecchia Hotel in Palo Laziale, near the Thyrennian Sea; and Mezzatore Hotel & Thermal Spa in the isle of Ischia.

Supplier News26 FebruaryLybraProperty TechnologyRevenue Management

Hotel Lawyer: PACE Financing – Now an accepted tool for hotel lenders and borrowers

By Jim Butler and David A. Sudeck

Hotel finance lawyer: PACE Financing is now mainstream

Opinion26 FebruaryJMBMUnited StatesFinance

Simplified SEO for Hotels - Part 2

By Ines Barreiros – Digital Marketing Manager at GuestCentric

In Part 1 of our Hotel SEO series, we covered the importance of SEO for your hotel's website and what you need to do to organically rank 1st on Google for your hotel name. However, there are more steps you should take to optimize your hotel website performance and rank higher for other important keywords or terms other than your hotel name.

Opinion26 FebruaryGuestCentric SystemsSearch MarketingDigital Marketing

Extended Stay America launches new Premier Suites brand

Extended Stay America, Inc. (NASDAQ:STAY), the largest mid-priced extended-stay hotel brand, announced today the launch of Extended Stay America Premier Suites. The new brand will feature new construction and fully renovated properties with upgraded amenities to target higher-rated extended-stay guest segments, expanding Extended Stay America's reach.

Press Release26 FebruaryExtended StayUnited StatesExtended StayBrand Marketing

Responsible travel: How do we make booking sustainable hotels easier?

View by Madhu Rajesh – Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Hospitality Alliance

"As the evidence shows, customers – corporate and holiday-makers – are increasingly wanting to make more sustainable travel choices. With 69% of global travelers expecting the travel industry to offer more sustainable travel options, there is an emphasis on hotel properties to demonstrate their positive impact."

View21 other experts shared their viewSustainability in Hospitality

Richard Raab has been appointed General Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg

Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg – St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Appointment26 FebruaryFour SeasonsSt. Petersburg, Russian FederationGeneral Management

Richard Raab Appointed General Manager at Four Seasons Hotel Lion Palace St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

Hyatt House Nashville Airport

Hyatt House Nashville Airport announced today its official opening. The new four-story, 128-room hotel offers business and leisure travelers an open, intuitive design, casual atmosphere, and practical amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, 24-hour food offerings and the 24-hour fitness center.

Now Open128 RoomsNashville, Tennessee, United StatesHyatt house26 February

This Week in Hospitality Marketing Live Show 289 Recorded Broadcast

For all show notes and links go to www.hospitalitydigitalmarketing.com/live and look for show 289Co.

Video24 FebruaryHospitality Digital Marketing

La Pacifica Los Cabos by Hilton Grand Vacations

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) announces the opening of its first timeshare resort property in Mexico, La Pacifica Los Cabos by Hilton Club. Located in one of North America's most exclusive resort destinations, Los Cabos, Mexico, sales for the 74-unit property started in December 2020 and is now open to welcoming owners and guests.

Now Open74 RoomsCabo San Lucas, Mexico26 February

HVS Las Vegas Casino & Hotel Market Outlook 2021

By Shannon S. Okada – Managing Director of Gaming with HVS

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Las Vegas economy has been extremely harsh given the market's reliance on visitation and conventions. Following five consecutive years of accommodating more than 42 million visitors, Las Vegas hosted just over 19 million people in 2020 (the lowest number of visitors since 18.

Opinion26 FebruaryHVSLas Vegas, Nevada, United StatesMarkets & Performance

The role of revenue performance in the COVID-19 rebound

By Vivek Bhogaraju – GM, Revenue Performance Solutions, Lodging & VR Expedia Group

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a tremendous amount of uncertainty to the travel industry, including the revenue performance discipline, with many accommodations resting their success - and in some cases survival - in their revenue managers' ability to effectively anticipate market trends.

Opinion26 FebruaryExpedia Group, Inc.Revenue Management

Hotel Technology During Crises, Does it innovate?

View by Uli Pillau – Founder and CEO of Apaleo

"The current crisis in the hospitality industry is unmatched. Many experts expect a dramatic change regarding how people will travel and use hotels in the future. Traditional hotel groups and independent hotels will struggle due to the lingering effects of the situation."

View17 other experts shared their viewInformation Technology

Mathew Pargament has been appointed Managing Director at Thompson Hollywood

Thompson Hollywood – Los Angeles, California, United States

Appointment26 FebruaryHyattLos Angeles, California, United StatesGeneral Management

Mathew Pargament Appointed Managing Director at Thompson Hollywood in Los Angeles - CA, USA

Unlocking the hidden savings in your hotel

By Aaron Belton – Global Head of Hospitality at DocMX

In these undeniably challenging times, hotels look to do more with less. The pandemic transformed ways of working across many industries, and digitisation or "digital transformation" is often advocated as the way forward to help hospitality weather the storm and become stronger in the long-term.

Opinion26 FebruaryDocMXProperty TechnologyFinance & AccountingInnovationChatbots, Robotics & AI

2.23 What Hospitality Students Are Dying to Know! And We Answer Truthfully!

Hospitality students turn the tables on Anthony, Kimberly Christner, CEO of Cornerstone Hospitality, LLC and myself.

Video24 Februarynovacancynews.com

Groups360 Launches Direct Booking Solution for Groups with IHG Hotels & Resorts

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Groups360 and IHG Hotels & Resorts today announced the release of GroupSync Engage, the hospitality industry's first integrated direct booking solution for groups to include both meeting space and guestrooms.

Supplier News25 FebruaryGroups360Property TechnologyMICEBrand MarketingInnovation

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