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Lamington Group Continues Growth With Net-Zero room2 York To Open in 2026
Lamington Group | August 13, 2024
August 2024…// B-Corp real estate investor and developer, Lamington Group, is delighted to unveil details of its next project under the award-winning, eco hometel brand, room2, with a York property set to start site development this summer, and open in early 2026. This will be the brand's first in the North of England and continues the group’s leading commitment to take real action on climate change by building and operating net-zero carbon properties. Located inside the city’s castle walls, room2 York, will offer 116 guest rooms, a meeting space, laundry room, gym, and new Winnie’s cafe and bar concept specialising in home co
Dusit International Signs With King Square Development for New Upscale Hotel and Residential Project in Bangkok
Dusit Hotels and Resorts | August 13, 2024
The newly built Dusit Suites Kingsquare, Bangkok and KingsQuare Residence are set to open their doors in 2026. Bangkok, Thailand, 13 August 2024 – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a property management agreement with King Square Development Co., Ltd, a Bangkok-based real estate company established by Saha Group and Tokyu Corporation, and King Square Suites Co., Ltd. to manage Dusit Suites Kingsquare, Bangkok and KingsQuare Residence – an upscale hotel and luxury residential project slated to open in 2026. Located on Rama 3 Road next to King’s College Internation
ITA Data Release: International Visitors Spent $21.2 Billion in June 2024
National Travel and Tourism Office | August 13, 2024
Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in June 2024: International visitors spent $21.2 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States during the month of June, an increase of more than 14 percent compared to June 2023. Conversely, Americans spent more than $20.8 billion traveling abroad during June, yielding a slight balance of trade surplus of $360 million for travel and tourism-related goods and services. International visitors have spent nearly $126.2 billion on U.S. travel and tourism-related goods and services year to date (January through June 20
Why Travelers Prefer Single Guest Itineraries
Warren Dehan | August 13, 2024
The modern hotel PMS is helping guests stay organized and hotels remain profitable By Warren Dehan Technology was supposed to make everything so easy. Instead, travelers are more overwhelmed than ever by their devices, each vying for attention every second of every day. Not only are travelers focused on getting from point A to point B, but they likely are managing work emails, speaking with family members, or are distracted by whatever book or video series currently has their attention. Therefore, travelers love it when hotels make things easy. That includes having a single itinerary with all purchase, experience, and reservation inform
Grupo Brisas Selects Shiji To Modernize Operations and Elevate the Guest Experience
Shiji | August 13, 2024
Transforming Mexican hospitality and improving process efficiency at the iconic hotel brand with Shiji Enterprise Platform PMS and Infrasys Cloud POS. FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, USA, August 13, 2024 – Shiji, the global leader in hospitality technology, is thrilled to announce that Grupo Brisas has chosen Shiji Infrasys Cloud POS and Shiji Enterprise Platform (PMS) to transform and elevate guest experiences across their prestigious properties in Mexico. Known for its authentic Mexican spirit and luxurious services, Grupo Brisas manages three different brands from coast to coast in Mexico, including the iconic NIZUC Resort & Spa, Las
An Update On Economic Conditions for Travelers and the Travel Industry
Joshua Friedlander | August 12, 2024
The volatility of markets over the last few days has raised important questions about economic health globally, for the U.S. and for the travel industry. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment figures for July that showed fewer new jobs created than prior months, and an increased unemployment rate of 4.3%. Despite these challenges, the data continues to reflect a resilient and responsive travel industry—an encouraging sign given travel’s essential role in our nation’s economic success and global competitiveness. While many travel indicators have remained positive, we recognize that the industry is not immune to ove
Davidson Resorts Selected To Operate Two Resorts Situated in Frenchman’s Reef on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Davidson Hospitality Group | August 12, 2024
Davidson Resorts selected to operate The Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman’s Reef and Morningstar Buoy Haus Beach at Frenchman’s Reef, Autograph Collection in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands ATLANTA (August 12, 2024) – Davidson Hospitality Group, a leading hospitality management company celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, has been selected to operate the two distinctive yet interconnected resorts situated in Frenchman’s Reef on St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands: The Westin Beach Resort & Spa at Frenchman’s Reef and Morningstar Buoy Haus Beach at Frenchman’s Reef, Autograph Collection. The properties, which re
EOS Hospitality Appoints Emily Nelson as General Manager of Kennebunkport Resort Collection
EOS Hospitality | August 12, 2024
A respected leader in the hospitality industry, Emily Nelson will focus on the ten luxury getaway destinations and eight award-winning restaurants in the Kennebunkport Resort Collection portfolio Kennebunkport, ME (August 2024) – EOS Hospitality, a full-service management company with a distinctive portfolio of best-in-class hotels and resorts, proudly announces the appointment of Emily Nelson as General Manager of the Kennebunkport Resort Collection (KRC). In her new role, Emily will oversee the collection’s ten luxury getaway destinations and eight award-winning restaurants, bringing her extensive experience and passion for hospitality