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Habitas clinches $400m for ‘hotel circuits’ in Saudi Arabia

Boutique Hotel News

KSA: Habitas, a luxury hotel brand, experiential travel lodging and experiences company , has received US$400 million [1.5 billion riyal] from the Saudi government and investment community as the Kingdom builds up its travel and tourism industry for a wave of international visitors in the coming years.

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NEOM selects GHM to manage The Chedi Trojena

Boutique Hotel News

GHM has become the second hotel partner for Trojena – a mountain destination currently under development that will host the 2029 Asian Winter Games. It aims to become a hub for tourism and recreation in the Gulf countries. The construction of Trojena commenced in December 2022 and is expected to be completed by 2026.

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Thoughtful Sleep Program Setup at the Deer Path Inn as an Example for All Independent Hotels

Larry Mogelonsky

Sleep tourism may be a relatively new buzz term, but for hospitality it isn’t really anything novel; it’s an extension and more deliberate expansion of what hotels aim to achieve each and every night. After all, one of the hallmarks of guest satisfaction, and a core part of any hotelier’s duty of care, is whether or not the guest slept well.

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INDIA – 9

Mary Gostelow

Yes, as Google’s MD digital First Businesses, Roma Datta Chobey, said, Indians are travelling like never before. India’s spend on leisure will rise 300% by 2030, with faith tourism growing 16.2%. Sports tourism could be boosted by world athletics in 2029 and the Olympics in 2036. Typical stay is 6.3 days, or 9.3

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NOLA convention center hotel plans move forward

Hotel Business

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry said, “In case anyone needed another reason to travel to New Orleans, this is it. Building a headquarters hotel will be transformative for New Orleans tourism and realize a vision many years in the making.” Design and construction will begin in 2025, with an expected opening in 2028-2029.

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MRM Research Roundup: Coronavirus Stats and More

Modern Restaurant Management

retail container ports than previously believed as factory shutdowns and travel restrictions in China continue to affect production, according to the Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. by 2029 over 2019. by 2029 over 2019. between 2019 and 2029.

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What do you study in an online hotel management degree?

Les Roches

Understanding hotel management Managing a hotel or other tourism venue covers a broad range of roles and responsibilities, all of which are vital to the success of the business. With the hospitality sector expected to grow to more than $11,000 billion USD by 2029 , this is a career with good potential for growth.