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dailypoint™ secures the #2 spot in global loyalty programs for independents at the 2024 HotelTechAwards

eHotelier

dailypoint™ is proud to announce its recent achievement as the second-best Loyalty Program for Independents globally, as recognized by Hotel Tech Report in the prestigious 2024 HotelTechAwards. This accolade reflects the company's unwavering commitment to excellence in the hotel industry.

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Are Greens Powders Actually Good For You?

EATER

Shutterstock The supplements are just the latest in a parade of products that insist they can heal your gut, reduce gastrointestinal discomfort, and make you an all-around healthier person. But do they work? Even if you don’t spend hours scrolling TikTok like the rest of us, you have almost certainly encountered Bloom Nutrition. The company, founded in 2019 by Mari Llwellyn and her husband Greg Lavecchia , is known for its powdered greens products that promise to infuse your body with nutrients,

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Hotel Tech Awards 2024: hotelkit scores in 5 categories

eHotelier

Once again, hotelkit has a reason to celebrate with the recognition at the international Hotel Tech Report Awards (HTR Awards). The platform has secured the top position among over 200 hotel technology systems across five categories: Best Staff Collaboration Software, Best Housekeeping Software, Best Employee Engagement Software, Best Hotel Maintenance Software, and Best Hotel Operations Platform.

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Tripadvisor Shares the Best Destinations for Travel in 2024

Lodging Magazine

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts—Tripadvisor announced its first Travelers’ Choice Award for 2024: the Best of the Best Destinations. With roughly four in five (81 percent) U.S. travelers planning vacations in 2024, the following are the most popular destinations for the year, according to Tripadvisor. Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best Destinations span seven categories for 2024: Top Destinations (formerly Popular Destinations); Trending Destinations; Culture Destinations; Food Destinations; Nature Destinati

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Cloudbeds celebrates sixth year as winning technology partner in 2024 HotelTechAwards

eHotelier

For the sixth consecutive year, Cloudbeds has been recognized as one of the industry’s top technology providers by Hotel Tech Report, solidifying its legacy as a leading platform powering more reservations and happier guests for lodging businesses worldwide.

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Cendyn named #1 CRS provider for the 7th consecutive year

eHotelier

Cendyn’s CRS once again ranks #1 in the Central Reservations Systems category on Hotel Tech Report and won the title 'Best Hotel Reservations Systems of 2024’.

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Registration and Hotel Reservations are Now Open for HITEC 2024

Hospitality Net

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), producers of the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), has announced that attendee registration for this year’s North American event is now alongside hotel reservations via HITEC’s official housing service.

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W Barcelona boosts F&B guest spend by 60% with IRIS’ mobile ordering

eHotelier

The 5-star Barcelona hotel increases guest spend by two-thirds since upgrading and streamlining its mobile ordering capabilities with IRIS’ hospitality app.

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The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Opens Reservations for Third Superyacht Luminara and Debuts New Summer 2025 Itineraries

Hospitality Net

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection unveiled its summer 2025 itineraries across its fleet, Evrima, Ilma, and Luminara, marking an exciting moment as the company opens bookings for the inaugural season of its third superyacht. The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection debuted in October 2022 with the launch of Evrima, the first time a luxury hospitality brand expanded into the cruising category.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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Why 4 Restaurants Opt for a Service Charge Instead of Tips

7 Shifts

Twenty minutes east of the White House, in D.C.’s Union Market District, sits the modern Mexican restaurant Destino. Located in a market with a focus on Latin American businesses, what sets Destino apart (aside from inventive cocktails) is the note under the dessert menu: “In lieu of tipping, we add a 20% service charge to each order to support a professional wage for our entire team.

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Archipelago International and HBX Group Forge Strategic Partnership to Drive Expansion and Enhance Travel Experiences

Hospitality Net

Archipelago International, Southeast Asia’s largest hotel operator, has forged a strategic partnership with HBX Group, a leading global B2B TravelTech company. This two-year agreement will leverage the complementary strengths of both parties to drive expansion, enhance travel experiences, and redefine the B2B travel landscape.

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Hilton unveils name for new long stay brand

Hotel Owner

Hilton has announced the launch of LivSmart Studios, its new long stay aparthotel concept. The new concept is built to accommodate guest stays of 20 nights or more and currently boasts more than 350 deals in various stages of negotiation. The company already broke ground five months ago on the first LivSmart hotel in Kokomo, Indiana in the USA. The future 137-room property is expected to be open and functional by late summer 2024.

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Radisson Hotel Group announces the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Ayodhya

Hospitality Net

Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the opening of its newest hotel in the historic city of Ayodhya - Park Inn by Radisson Ayodhya. With a prime location in the heart of Ayodhya, the hotel offers a unique blend of contemporary design and modern facilities.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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Today’s news in brief – 10/1/24

Hotel Owner

Focus Hotels Management has recently acquired the management contract for the Polo Club Hotel , situated within the 200-acre Dallas Burston Polo Club in Warwickshire. This strategic move aligns with Focus Hotels’ ongoing expansion in the upscale hospitality sector. Set to open its doors in 2024, the Polo Club Hotel will be the latest addition to the Focus Hotel Collection, a group managed by Focus Hotels Management.

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Hyatt Regency Chicago undergoes a $102M renovation

Hospitality Net

Nestled along the Chicago Riverwalk, Hyatt Regency Chicago overlooks the Chicago River and Lake Michigan with 2,032 guestrooms and suites that offer river, lake and cityscape views. Better yet, the hotel is just steps from famed landmarks, such as Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier and Millennium Park, among many more of the city’s top attractions.

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Twickenham Stadium Hotel to become Radisson Red Twickenham

Hotel Owner

The Rugby Football Union has confirmed that the Twickenham Stadium hotel will be transitioning to Aimbridge Hospitality and will be rebranded to a Radisson Red property. The news comes following a competitive tender, with the assistance of the Rugby Football Union’s Official Property Consultancy and Advisor CBRE Group Inc. Aimbridge Hospitality is set to take over as the operator of the Twickenham Stadium Hotel from 1 April 2024, with the hotel remaining operational while a refurbishment i

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The Hotel Group Celebrates Successful Conversion and Renovation of Hampton Inn by Hilton in Pullman, Washington

Hospitality Net

The Hotel Group (THG), an affiliate of Hotel Equities (HE), and a leading national hotel management, investment and development company is delighted to announce the successful conversion of the former Holiday Inn Express in Pullman, Washington, to the Hampton Inn by Hilton brand. This strategic conversion and complete hotel renovation underscores The Hotel Group and Hotel Equities’ dedication to delivering elevated guest experiences.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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The White Lion in Cheshire appoints new director

Hotel Owner

The White Lion Weston, a revered 17th-century establishment in Cheshire, has announced the appointment of Sharon Davies as its new director. Davies, a seasoned hospitality professional, steps into the role with a clear mission to drive the hotel, restaurant, and bar to unprecedented success in 2024. She brings a strategic vision aimed at enhancing guest experiences while staying in one of the well-appointed 17 ensuite bedrooms, refining the restaurant and 1652 Bar’s offerings, and nurturing str

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RobertDouglas Promotes Patrick Tan to Senior Vice President

Hospitality Net

Los Angeles, January 10, 2024 - RobertDouglas, one of the country’s leading lodging investment banking firms, has promoted Patrick Tan to the role of Senior Vice President. The announcement was made by Stephen O’Connor, Principal & Managing Director of RobertDouglas. Based in the firm’s Los Angeles office, Mr. Tan has been an integral part of the firm’s growth as a successful and highly respected advisor to private and institutional clients in the hospitality space.

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UKH Cymru welcomes govt’s new standards for short-term lets

Hotel Owner

UKH Cymru has welcomed the Welsh government’s plans to bring short-term lets up to appropriate standards for health and safety, as it will benefit consumers, hospitality businesses and Welsh tourism. The news comes after the trade body has long campaigned for a scheme that will bring short-term lets up to the standard of the established accommodation sector.

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HotelTechReport names dailypoint the number 2 loyalty software provider worldwide!

Hospitality Net

Munich, January 10, 2024 – dailypoint™ is proud to announce its recent achievement as the second-best Loyalty Program for Independents globally, as recognized by Hotel Tech Report in the prestigious 2024 HotelTechAwards. This accolade reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to excellence in the hotel industry.

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Pricing for Profit: How to Set, Negotiate, and Succeed

Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader

In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a

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The Savoy’s Beaufort Bar appoints new bar manager

Hotel Owner

The Beaufort Bar at The Savoy has announced the appointment of Markus Basset as its new bar manager. In his new role, Basset will “ensure that customer satisfaction is at the forefront of everything he does”, The Savoy said. Basset, who comes from the Vallee de la Marne Champagne region in France, attended Bar School in Munich in 2017, where he honed his technical skills and “creative flair” for bartending.

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The Blueprint for a Top-Tier Hotel Reservation Team

Revenue Hub

While the spotlight often shines on the front-facing aspects of hospitality, there’s an unsung hero that can play a pivotal role in your hotel’s success: the hotel reservation team. NB: This is an article from Revinate Your hotel reservation team’s expertise extends far beyond just facilitating bookings. They shape a guest’s first impression of your hotel, manage room allocation, enable seamless synchronization among departments, and play a key role in ensuring each guest departs with lasting me

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Focus Hotels to manage new hotel at Dallas Burston Polo Club

Hotel Owner

Focus Hotels Management, the hotel management company, has announced that it has secured the management contract for the Polo Club Hotel – a forthcoming development at the 200-acre Dallas Burston Polo Club in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside. The firm said the acquisition comes at an “exciting time of growth” for Focus Hotels as it continues to expand its portfolio of upscale hospitality ventures.

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Newly Opened Mondrian Cannes Partners With InnSpire to Offer Guests Unmatched In-Room TV and Entertainment Solutions

Hospitality Net

InnSpire, the leading provider of innovative hospitality technology solutions that help drive seamless, world-class guest experiences for some of the world’s most iconic hotels and brands, has announced that its advanced IPTV, InnSmart and Proxy Casting guestroom entertainment solutions have been implemented at the newly renovated historic property that opened as Mondrian Cannes in March 2023.

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Optimize Restaurant Operations With the Right Payroll & HCM Services

Running a restaurant involves juggling numerous tasks, but payroll and HR shouldn’t add to the stress. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," is tailored for the restaurant industry to help you choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, crucial for maintaining staff morale. Compliance support helps navigate labor laws and avoid costly fines.