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Why Retail Owners Are Partnering With Hotels / Jim Butler
With retail evolving to be more experience-driven, retail owners are finding the benefits of adding boutique hotels to shopping centers.

The Hidden Benefits of Tasting Events / Larry Mogelonsky
Overall, as properties continue to seek means of differentiating themselves, wine tasting events can provide an outstanding opportunity for both community involvement and strategic enhancement of your product offering.

The Hotel Amenities Travelers Really Want / Kacey Bradley
In the hospitality industry, there seems to be a disconnect between what hotels think guests want, what guests think they want and what they actually use.

Artificial Intelligence: Hospitality, and That Human Touch / Stuart Pallister
Artificial intelligence is undoubtedly going to have an impact on the hotel industry as the bots – robots and chatbots – play a greater role.

Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining… but for Whom? / Georges Panayotis
Fostering, supervising, regulating, preserving the common heritage... these are the main missions of governments and agencies that must take them to heart.

All-In-One Facebook Messaging & What It Means for the Hospitality Industry / DJ Vallauri
We already know that live chat is essential for businesses in the hospitality industry, where guests frequently have questions to be answered or special accommodations to be requested that an FAQ section just won’t solve.

Sales and RM – Why Can’t We Be Friends? / Matt Curry
Hoteliers committed to effectively winning and managing group business must understand that it’s a team sport.

IHG Acquires Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas From Pegasus Capital Advisors for $300 Million
Six Senses currently manages 16 hotels and resorts, with 18 management contracts signed into its pipeline, and more than 50 further deals under active discussion.





Radisson Hotel Group Signs Master Development Agreement With SunnySeeker Hotels in Cyprus
Building on an already-successful partnership, the new deal will see the group grow its existing portfolio in the country to six hotels and almost 1,000 rooms by 2025.

HRI Properties Breaks Ground on New Dual-Branded Hyatt Place and Hyatt House Hotels in Downtown Tampa
The project will consist of a combined new 17-story, 230-room Hyatt Place hotel and a 115-room Hyatt House hotel expected to open in fall of 2020.

TradeWinds Island Resorts to Rebrand Guy Harvey Outpost as RumFish Beach Resort by TradeWinds
The property is currently undergoing a room renovation, scheduled for completion at the end of February with rebranding to be completed by mid-March.

Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI Undergoes Recapitalization With The Ardent Companies, Along With Significant Improvements
Mainsail Lodging & Development will continue to operate the resort under Autograph Collection® Hotels.

Shutters on the Beach and Hotel Casa del Mar Join Preferred Hotels & Resorts
The brand welcomes the iconic 198-room Shutters on the Beach and 129-room Hotel Casa del Mar to the Legend Collection.

RAR Hospitality Assumes Management of Wave Hotel, Crimson Hotel and Stay Tucson Inn and Suites
The third-party hotel management company is set to manage strategic planning and hotel operations for all three independent properties and RAR will oversee the re-brand and renovation of Stay Tucson Inn and Suites, formerly Quality Inn & Suites Tucson Airport North.

Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center Names Keith Butz Area Managing Director
Most recently, Butz was the general manager at The Confidante Hotel in Miami.

Carter Hospitality Group Names Karl Kruger Managing Director for Temecula’s South Coast Winery Resort & Spa and Carter Estate Winery and Resort
Kruger was most recently general manager of the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel, overseeing all operations and completing capital projects for the 550-room property.

The Pierre Hotel Welcomes Mary Beth O’Connor as New Director of Sales and Marketing
Mary Beth O’Connor comes to The Pierre from sbe Lifestyle Hospitality (formerly Morgans Hotel Group), where her roles included Vice President of Global Sales and Regional Director of Sales & Marketing.

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