eHotelier
MAY 13, 2024
Opening a restaurant is an extremely challenging endeavor. But if you plan accordingly, you can increase your chances of success by conducting proper market research, budgeting, getting involved with your community, investing in marketing, prioritizing operational efficiency, and listening to your customer base.
Hospitality Magazine
MAY 13, 2024
Sydney restaurateurs Ross and Sunny Lusted have confirmed they will open two ‘Iberian coastal’ concepts in Melbourne. It marks the first interstate foray for the couple, who operated the acclaimed Bridge Room for eight years before launching Woodcut at Crown Sydney in 2020. The venues are located alongside the soon-to-open boutique Melbourne Place hotel located on Russell Street in the heart of the CBD. “We feel extremely fortunate to have found these unique sites in what is an
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eHotelier
MAY 13, 2024
“IFYKYK” is the unspoken acronym for quiet luxury. It has sprawled beyond HBO’s ‘Succession’ fashion and is now very much the center of travel. Where can one go to stay and experience the ultimate hospitality and great R&R without being looked up and down by others prying to see if their Louis Vuitton is this season?
Hospitality Magazine
MAY 13, 2024
The hospitality group behind Sydney venues Loulou Bistro, The Charles, and Poetica Bar + Grill are set to add to its growing portfolio with the opening of two venues in Sydney’s Martin Place. The two venues are slated to open later this year and will be part of the Sydney Martin Place Metro dining and retail precinct by Macquarie Group. Martin 21 will be the group’s all-day restaurant and bar which will serve a Mediterranean-style menu for both lunch and dinner.
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Modern Restaurant Management
MAY 13, 2024
Tastes and preferences constantly change as trends come and go, keeping the restaurant industry on its toes. But two non-negotiables have remained strong for diners: convenience and loyalty. With digital and frictionless experiences at the forefront, diners are seeking their favorite restaurants in new, more affordable ways. The NCR Voyix 2024 Digital Commerce Index revealed nearly half (48 percent) of consumers dine out less than they used to because inflation is top of the menu.
eHotelier
MAY 13, 2024
UN Tourism has celebrated the official launch of the Atlantic Sustainable Tourism Observatory Ireland (ASTOI) in Sligo, Ireland. The Observatory, which has.
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eHotelier
MAY 13, 2024
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has officially announced that reservations are open for the highly anticipated opening of The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, a beachfront oasis slated to open in Summer 2024. Developed by Unicorp and meticulously designed by SB Architects, Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA Miami) and Dutch East Design, Longboat Key marks the only St.
Hospitality Magazine
MAY 13, 2024
The Scott Pickett Group’s Longrain is catering to the lunch crowd with a new canteen that’s sticking around until spring. The pop-up is located at 430 Collins Street in the former Le Shoppe space and is open from 11am until 2:30pm Monday to Friday. Longrain’s Head Chef Long Le has put together grab-and-go dishes (but there’s a few tables for those wanting to dine in) influenced by some of the most popular dishes at the restaurant.
eHotelier
MAY 13, 2024
Omni Hotels & Resorts is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Innocentin as its Chief Marketing Officer. Innocentin will oversee the planning, development, and execution of all brand marketing initiatives, including advertising, public relations, social media, the website, and digital campaigns. Additionally, he will direct Omni’s customer engagement and Select Guest Loyalty programs.
Horizon Hospitality
MAY 13, 2024
The most competitive hospitality employers never stop asking themselves “How can we attract and keep the best hotel employees?” Competitive salary and healthcare benefits tend to be the first strategies that come to mind, but a recent statistic presents another opportunity. According to the Bank of America Institute, the average household cost of childcare has increased by 32% in the last five years.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
eHotelier
MAY 13, 2024
The Pearl Spa and Wellness UAE Collection appoints Amanda Schmiege as its new Senior Director of Spa. With more than two decades of expertise within the wellness a hospitality industry, and a proven track record of transforming and opening spas a gyms across global luxury destinations, Amanda brings a wealth of experience and passion to her new role, leading The Pearl Spa and Wellness UAE Collection into a new era of elevated excellence.
EATER
MAY 13, 2024
The Trastevere haunt, which remains unchanged since the 1960s, is a staunch reminder of aperitivo’s roots as both affordable, and for everyone.
eHotelier
MAY 13, 2024
Hyatt Hotels Corporation highlighted today Hyatt's expected growth trajectory, from the sought-after beach town of Miches, Dominican Republic to the lush island of St. Lucia, World of Hyatt guests and members will soon have more than 30 new hotels to consider in Latin America & the Caribbean. Through 2027, Hyatt is committed to expanding its brand presence in new and exciting destinations throughout the region, meeting travelers in even more places – whether vacationing fwith family for a fu
EATER
MAY 13, 2024
Getty Images Why do so many cookbooks these days include shots of bare skin? A version of this post originally appeared in the May 12, 2024 , installment of Dining In With Eater at Home , a newsletter highlighting the people, products, and trends inspiring how we cook now. Subscribe now. By the time that Le Sud , the third cookbook from the Paris-based recipe developer and food stylist Rebekah Peppler, hit shelves at the end of April, I’d already spent months living vicariously through its digit
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eHotelier
MAY 13, 2024
Today, La Concha Resort, San Juan’s premier beachfront lifestyle resort is unveiling a new, oceanfront spa, Elemara Spa & Salon. Adding to the resort’s elevated amenities as part of a property-wide renovation, the highly anticipated new wellness destination captures the spirit of the resort’s oceanfront location and offers innovative treatments inspired by earth’s natural elements.
Lodging Magazine
MAY 13, 2024
Recently appointed Meyer Jabara Hotels (MJ) Chief Investment Officer Ian McAuley comes to this newly crafted position with 30 years of experience and relationships that, coupled with those of this closely held private hotel company, will further MJ’s expansion goals. As McAuley shared with LODGING, he plans to pursue these goals by first familiarizing himself with his new company—its people, culture, and partners—well enough to fashion and convey to potential investors a compelling story of [
Revenue Hub
MAY 13, 2024
After many predictions of waves of post-pandemic hotel distress, experts believe the limited distress arising in the market now is still primarily driven by operational missteps. During the “Winning in the Distress Game” session at the 2024 Meet the Money conference, Kevin Gallagher, senior director at Trimont, said people need to remember hotels are operating businesses, and people can make or break financial outcomes.
Lodging Magazine
MAY 13, 2024
CHICAGO, Illinois—Hyatt Hotels Corporation updated the company’s expected growth trajectory in Latin America and the Caribbean. Through 2027, Hyatt will expand its brand presence in new destinations throughout the region, meeting travelers in more places. “Hyatt’s brand growth in Latin America and the Caribbean is fueled by robust travel across all customer segments and our effective execution of an asset-light strategy, including the 2021 acquisition of Apple Leisure Group,
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MAY 13, 2024
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Revenue Hub
MAY 13, 2024
Profitability in food and beverage (F&B) dropped by over 30% in the last five years. Operating with increasingly tight margins, many hotels can no longer support loss-making business units, yet F&B remains a pivotal service for the industry. It’s time to take action to improve the bottom line and remove revenue leakage. NB: This is an article from Guestline Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date The current market conditions for hotel F&B are exceptionally challenging
Hospitality Net
MAY 13, 2024
Spanish hotel group signs first hotel in Laos, increasing presence to seven countries in Asia.
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MAY 13, 2024
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Hospitality Net
MAY 13, 2024
The crystal-clear and calm waters of Santa Eulalia, in iconic Ibiza, welcome the new Meliá Ibiza, which opened its doors on 1 May after an exquisite repositioning process that has transformed the existing hotel (Sol Beach House Ibiza).
Lodging Magazine
MAY 13, 2024
DALLAS—Driftwood Capital, through its lending fund Driftwood Lending Partners, LP (DLP), provided $30 million in mezzanine financing for the refinancing of the Sheraton Dallas Hotel, a 1,841-key hotel and convention center sponsored by Chartres Lodging Group. The mezzanine financing will accompany a $270 million senior loan originated by Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan Securities.
Hospitality Net
MAY 13, 2024
U.S. hotels saw surprisingly modest performance this week following the previous down week during Passover. Revenue per available room (RevPAR) increased 0.5% year over year (YoY) as average daily rate (ADR) showed a slight increase (+1.3%) but was offset by an occupancy decline of 0.5 percentage points (ppts). Over the past eight weeks, performance has slowed with RevPAR on average increasing just 0.8%, a result of ADR up 0.9% and occupancy down 0.2%.
Hotel Business
MAY 13, 2024
Digital travel platform Booking.com reports that searches for accommodations by families for the summer travel season are already seeing an 8% increase as compared to last year, while flight searches globally are seeing an increase of 21%. These figures underscore a strong interest in travel this summer, as families look to make the most of the warmer months ahead.
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.
Hospitality Net
MAY 13, 2024
Today’s hotel and event salespeople work in completely different environments than most of their leaders experienced. Meeting and event booking sites have created a flood of leads, which can be overwhelming for those working in a sales role equipped and staffed for the era when leads came in by phone or website inquiry forms.
Lodging Magazine
MAY 13, 2024
LAS VEGAS—El Cortez Hotel & Casino announced a $20 million property-wide expansion that will include the addition of a new high-limit lounge, two new bars, a new restaurant, and a Starbucks coffee shop. The casino plans to begin renovations this summer, with the final phase of the expansion set to be unveiled in early 2025. Taking care to preserve the vintage appeal that visitors have come to expect from the property, the design of each […] The post El Cortez Hotel & Casino Adds Ne
Hospitality Net
MAY 13, 2024
GuestRevu, a leading guest survey and online reputation management solution, is thrilled to announce entries are now open for the 2024 GuestRevu GREAT Awards. These prestigious awards, celebrating Guest-Rated Excellence in Accommodation & Travel, are back for another exciting year.
Lodging Magazine
MAY 13, 2024
NEWTON, Massachusetts—Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced the opening of Red Lion Gillette and Sonesta Grand Rapids. Red Lion Gillette is a 159-room, select-service value hotel in Gillette, Wyoming. Sonesta Grand Rapids Airport is a 183-room upscale property in Grand Rapids, Michigan. “We are excited to open the first Sonesta hotels in Gillette, Wyoming, and Grand Rapids, Michigan,” said Norman Leslie, co-founder of Lodging Opportunity Fund and Legendary Capital.
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