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News Archive: February
35th Hunter Hotel Investment Conference Highlights Legacy in Hospitality With Fireside Chat Featuring Anthony Capuano, President & CEO of Marriot...
Hunter Hotel Investment Conference | February 20, 2024
ATLANTA (February 20, 2024) – The Hunter Hotel Investment Conference (“HUNTER”) is thrilled to highlight the past and future icons of our industry with a session devoted to legacy as the event celebrates its 35th anniversary this coming March. The session will showcase a captivating fireside chat with Anthony Capuano, President and CEO of Marriott International, interviewed by Mitch Patel, CEO of Vision Hospitality Group. This intimate discussion, which combines the perspectives of a major brand leader with a seasoned hotel owner and developer, is one of the many additions to HUNTER’s 2024 program. Taking the HUNTER stage for...
AHLA Commends House Vote to Reauthorize Trafficking Victims Protection Act
AHLA | February 16, 2024
WASHINGTON (Feb. 16, 2024) – After the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation from Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., to reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act for five years, American Hotel & Lodging Association President & CEO Chip Rogers released the following statement: “The hotel industry is united behind preventing human trafficking and helping survivors, and AHLA applauds House lawmakers for this bipartisan vote to extend the Trafficking Victims Protection Act,” said AHLA President & CEO Chip Rogers. “The bill provides vital funding for trafficking prevention and awareness efforts as well as housing...
Hospitality Revenue Management: 10 Ways To Boost Hotel Income in 2024
EHL | February 7, 2024
Despite signs of recovery in 2023, the hospitality sector's 2024 outlook is unpredictable. Deloitte's Hospitality Industry Outlook 2023 identified the hospitality sector's key challenges for 2024 as a drop in consumer confidence, continuing labor shortages, and the inability of hotels to raise prices despite escalating costs. However, by leveraging strategic hospitality revenue management, hotels can navigate these hurdles and even drive revenue growth in the coming year. While the effectiveness of these hotel revenue management strategies will vary by location, audience and the economy; here are ten effective ways to increase your hotel'...
IHG Partners With Whitestone and Redrock Portfolio to Bring Six Senses to the South Carolina Coast
IHG | February 28, 2024
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Radisson Hotel Group Targets 50% Portfolio Expansion in West and Central Africa by 2030
Radisson Hotel Group | February 29, 2024
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The Critical Role of Leadership in Championing Guest Service in the Hospitality Industry, Guest Service in the Hospitality Industry
Alan Young | February 22, 2024
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Building a Must-Experience Hotel Restaurant That Builds Loyalty and Drives Revenue
Kai Urban | February 22, 2024
By Kai Urban, Director of Food & Beverage, Hilton Anaheim Key pillars of a profitable and successful hotel restaurant include enhancing guest experience while ensuring operational efficiencies. Hotel executives must navigate through the nuances of creating the right ambiance for the respective market and audience and address marketing, branding, and leveraging technology. To build and foster a stellar reputation as a hotel restaurant takes adapting to market trends and ultimately positioning itself as an indispensable asset in the competitive hospitality landscape. Beyond the rooms, Hilton Anaheim is known for an array of amenities...
Three Customer Service and CX Metrics Every Employee Needs to Understand
Shep Hyken | February 22, 2024
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