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Knowland Extends Platform With Premium Contact Data to Help Hoteliers Prepare and Reignite Sales Teams for Recovery
Knowland | April 15, 2020
Leader in hotel group insights & analytics adds key intelligence to help its customers build relationships that will drive revenue rebound post-COVID-19 WASHINGTON, DC. — April 15, 2020 — Knowland announced today the release of Premium Contact Data (PCD), an add-on to its subscription-based hotel group sales software platform providing verified contact data with event booking history. As the leader in hospitality group business analytics for hotels, convention and visitor bureaus, conference centers and other meeting venues, the company provides comprehensive group data intelligence to drive higher revenue and provide greater val
Blue Diamond Resorts Names Jürgen Stütz as Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Distribution
Blue Diamond Resorts | April 15, 2020
Tallahassee, Fla. – April 15, 2020 – Blue Diamond Resorts, the Caribbean’s fastest-growing resort management group, welcomes Jürgen Stütz as Senior Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Distribution. With more than 29 years of focus in the luxury hospitality industry, combined with a robust sales and marketing background, Stütz is positioned to generate maximum revenue for Blue Diamond Resorts by growing digital sales, implementing distribution from Latin America and streamlining all sales, revenue and marketing efforts across Blue Diamond’s vast portfolio. “Jürgen’s consistent and effective leadership demonstrates his abi
Maestro PMS Recognizes Hoteliers That Stand Up to CV-19. Community Donations Cover Over 1000 Room Nights for Health Care Heroes
Maestro PMS | April 15, 2020
Hotel Companies Ready to Help; Provide Rooms for Front-Line Medical Staff and First Responders April 15, 2020 – These are unprecedented times for our industry. Operators are facing business challenges beyond their control. Nevertheless, many operators and hotel companies are putting the true meaning of ‘hospitality’ into action. Hundreds of operators with dozens of brands are making their properties and facilities available for use by medical personnel and first responders. Maestro’s team is proud to be associated with many of these hoteliers who are giving back to their communities by opening their doors during this difficult time
commingle:engage Offers Free Direct Messaging Services to Capture Future Hotel Bookings
Lodging Interactive | April 15, 2020
PARSIPPANY, NJ - April 15, 2020 - commingle:engage, by Lodging Interactive, the hospitality industry's premier provider of full-service social media marketing and guest reputation management services is helping hotels maximize their direct-to-consumer relationships through its RFPAssist Conversational Marketing Service. In efforts to further support the hospitality industry, the service is being offered at no charge to hotels through the end of 2020. “With Dr. Fauci stating that parts of the country may soon start to open up, it’s never too early for properties to start planning for the industry’s recovery,” stated
Torrance Marriott Hotel Installs Clear Sky’s Food Inventory Management System for Increased Control
Clear Sky Software | April 15, 2020
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – April 15, 2020 – Clear Sky Software, Inc. ® announced today that The Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach, in Torrance, California, has installed Clear Sky’s food inventory management system, called Clear Sky FOOD, for increased and better control over the hotel’s food product inventory. This Torrance hotel has been a customer of Clear Sky Software for many years utilizing the company’s beverage inventory control system called Clear Sky BEVERAGE. Desiring one inventory system for both food AND beverage products, Torrance looked no further than the successful relationship already in place with Clear Sky Softwa
STR: Colombia’s Daily Hotel Occupancy Sinks to 3.9%
STR | April 14, 2020
BOGOTÁ—As the COVID-19 pandemic in Colombia has worsened, the country’s daily hotel occupancy decreased to as low as 3.9% on 29 March, according to preliminary data from STR. “Daily occupancy in the country was as high as 77.8% on 19 February, but a sharp downward trend began as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases grew and the government declared a state of emergency on 17 March,” said Patricia Boo, STR’s area director for Latin America. “The numbers are truly astonishing as STR’s most recent data for the country showed that just four of 100 rooms on average were occupied.” At the market-level, significant downwa
Best Western® Hotels & Resorts Rolls Out Support Package for Front Line Workers
Best Western Hotels & Resorts | April 14, 2020
Phoenix, Arizona (April 14, 2020) – Best Western Hotels & Resorts (BWHR) has launched a support package designed to offer a helping hand to front line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The package includes a discounted rate at participating BWHR-branded hotels, a custom loyalty offering for essential workers and expanded donation offerings supporting COVID-19 relief efforts. “Each and every day we see essential workers, from healthcare providers and first responders to transportation workers and infrastructure professionals, putting their own health at risk to lead the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic,” said David Kong, Pr
Hyatt Launches Hyatt Care Fund to Provide Financial Relief to Global Colleagues
April 14, 2020
CHICAGO (April 14, 2020) - The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the hospitality industry around the world, leading to temporary leaves or significantly reduced work schedules for many members of the global Hyatt family. In a focused effort to help the colleagues who are most financially impacted by COVID-19, Hyatt has today announced the launch of the Hyatt Care Fund. The Hyatt Care Fund is a program designed to support colleagues with the most pressing financial needs due to COVID-19, through a series of coordinated efforts around the world. Impacted Hyatt colleagues in owned, managed and franchised hotels and in Hyatt’s corporate offices