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Fraud prevention in the modern era: the vital components of a holistic approach

eHotelier

By implementing these five essential elements, organizations can build a robust shield against fraud. Such proactive measures not only protect financial assets, but also foster an ethical culture that bolsters trust and integrity within the company.

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Elves wanted: Spend the holidays at Santa’s Official Post Office, now on Airbnb

Hospitality Net

Santa’s Official Post Office1 in Rovaniemi, Finland, is expected to receive over 30,000 letters daily from children and adults around the world this year. In a bid to attract novice elves, a magical cabin stay has been listed on Airbnb for guests – free of charge – to roll up their sleeves, lend a hand with the backlog of letters and experience the joy of the holiday season from the Arctic Circle.

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Strategic approach to boosting Hotel Bookings through Facebook Ads

eHotelier

In this case study, we dive into the journey of a Hotel Management company located in the US that faced initial setbacks with their Facebook Ads efforts and how a strategic and complex approach led to remarkable success in driving bookings for their Branded Hotel.

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4 Tech Tools You Need to Boost Hotel Revenue

Hospitality Net

Are you struggling with outdated hotel management methods that leave guests unimpressed and revenue stagnant? If so, it’s time to explore the tech tools that can help you stay ahead of the curve.

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

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, 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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Setting the Stage for Success: A Comprehensive Review of Hospitality Rescues and Revenue Surges

eHotelier

A 363 room hotel and conference center was purchased early in 2021, but one year later, there remained significant inconsistencies between the expected operational goals by corporate and the actual performance of management. The hotel was located in Clarksville, Indiana, just a few miles from Louisville, Kentucky, the home of the Kentucky Derby.

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Ascend Hotel Collection welcomes historic New York City Hotel to lineup of boutique properties

eHotelier

Choice Hotels International, Inc. continues its growth in the upscale segment with the addition of the Mayfair Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection. The Mayfair Hotel joins the Ascend Hotel Collection's existing New York City hotels the Blue Angel Hotel, The L Hotel and the Insignia Hotel as the brand continues its growth across the city's boroughs.

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Bookings for The Smith House increase by 90% with STAAH

STAAH

The Langkawi-based property makes more informed pricing and distribution decisions with STAAH Max Channel Manager. Located just minutes away from Langkawi International Airport, you couldn’t ask for a more conveniently located hotel. The boutique hotel’s 75 guest rooms and suites are equipped with elegant furniture, the ‘Sassy Bed’, smart connectivity, IPTV and wireless high-speed Internet access.

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IHG Hotels & Resorts welcomes Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche

eHotelier

IHG Hotels & Resorts has today announced the opening of Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche in Saudi Arabia, a vibrant & modern property launching on the picturesque coastal waterfront bordering the Red Sea.

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How Web3 and the Metaverse Support Hotel Wellness

Hospitality Net

With the grand unveiling of the Apple Vision Pro, as well as the previous PSVR2 and Meta Quest 3 news, it’s time once again to look at what’s possible (and what’s practical) for the next-generation internet. While an article could solely focus on the metaverse applications – that is, the use of AR, VR and MR interoperable digital spaces – to enhance wellness, we rope in web3 and blockchain technologies here because there’s many interesting overlaps.

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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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Courtleigh Hospitality Group Marketing Chief honored with 2023 CMEx leadership award

eHotelier

Nicola Madden-Greig (OD), Group Director of Marketing & Sales at The Courtleigh Hospitality Group, was among a cadre of Caribbean tourism industry luminaries honored with a 2023 Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Award recently in Miami. Presented regularly since 2013, CMEx Awards celebrate the most influential trailblazers shaping the Caribbean’s US$60 billion travel and tourism industry.

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Out Now: HYB 2024 Hospitality ESG Edition

Hospitality Net

In an era where Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are becoming central to business strategy, the hospitality industry stands at the forefront of a transformative journey. The HYB 2024 Hospitality ESG Edition, themed "Unlocking the ESG Innovation Stack in Hospitality," is a comprehensive publication that delves into the intersection of sustainability and innovation in the hospitality sector.

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Joshua Hargrove appointed General Manager at The Westin Maui

eHotelier

The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Kāʻanapali is pleased to welcome Joshua Hargrove as general manager of the property. Hargrove rejoins the Marriott family in his new post and brings more than 17 years of exceptional hospitality leadership experience, primarily with Marriott brands on Oʻahu, Maui, and Hawaiʻi Island.

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New survey finds strict short-term rental rules deter visitors to NYC

Hospitality Net

Three months after Local Law 18 went into effect to regulate short-term rentals, a survey of travelers found people are less likely to travel to New York City once they are made aware of the new restrictive rules.

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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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Access Point Financial arranges acquisition financing for Hampton Inn & Suites

eHotelier

Access Point Financial announced today they have arranged a $18.5MM acquisition loan for the Hampton Inn & Suites St. Augustine-Vilano Beach, located in St. Augustine, Florida. APF quickly stepped up after another lender unexpectedly backed out and helped the sponsor, Innisfree Hotels, close in less than three weeks as Hurricane Idalia was making landfall and headed towards St.

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Soaring Towards Sustainability: How Green Technology is Reshaping Aviation

Social Hospitality

In October 2021, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. This may seem like a long wait, but it’s not. The responsibility also extends to supporting industries that must collaborate to curb aviation’s global environmental impact. From engineers and manufacturers to the airlines themselves , a huge amount of buy-in is needed to reach this green goal.

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Marriott International redefines the Luxury Hospitality landscape with a strong pipeline of one-of-a-kind Hotels

eHotelier

From International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM) Cannes, Marriott International, Inc. announces its milestone 500th luxury hotel opening, bolstering its position as a leader in luxury. Featuring an unrivaled portfolio of luxury hotel brands, The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, W Hotels, The Luxury Collection, EDITION, JW Marriott and Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, Marriott confidently pushes the boundaries of experiential travel reimagining the future of luxury and offering the limitl

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A Comprehensive Overview of All Hotel Positions

Revfine

Hotel Positions Hotel positions encompass a variety of roles within a hotel's operation, such as management, front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, and maintenance. These positions are crucial as they collectively ensure the smooth running of the hotel, delivering quality guest experiences and maintaining its reputation and operational efficiency.

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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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Utilizing Restaurant Software: Modernizing the Role of a Restaurateur

Adora POS

Streamline your restaurant business with advanced software—simplify operations, manage resources, and elevate customer service effortlessly!

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The 7 Star Hotel: Learn Everything About Seven Star Hotels

Revfine

The 7-Star Hotel A 7-star hotel represents the pinnacle of luxury in the hospitality industry, although not officially recognized in the traditional star rating system. These hotels offer unparalleled service, exquisite amenities, and exceptional experiences, often featuring opulent decor and personalized services. They are important symbols of status, luxury, and architectural marvels, catering to the The post The 7 Star Hotel: Learn Everything About Seven Star Hotels appeared first on Revfine.

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CANNES – 6

Mary Gostelow

Cannes is going for 12/12. It’s a year-round destination, say insider pundits. Well, frankly it needs to get its road system finished before it achieves 100% customer satisfaction (it’s taking a long time to put in all those underground pipes). But it’s all coming, slowly. Palm Beach re-opens May 2024, with a casino, an important PMC, private members’ club, and dozens of restaurants and high-end boutiques.

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How to connect and convert travelers in 2024

Hospitality Net

In 2023, we saw travelers ditch conventional travel and seek new experiences, from bustling culture capitals and wellness-centered getaways to vacation rentals that boasted cowboy-centered western charm and hidden gem destinations.

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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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Sustainability: Do Actions Match Words?

Hospitality Net

Universally, hotels are adopting sustainability practices. It was claimed that the execution of sustainability can lead to increased guest satisfaction, improved company image and even financial gain.