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Even if well intentioned, land use regulations can negatively impact the growth and competitiveness of small tourism and hospitality enterprises through increased risk, lower financial performance, and unclear legality.
After expanding from Sydney to Japan back in 2014, Single O has grown to become a staple in the local landscape. Now, the coffee brand is gearing up to open the doors to a brand-new roastery and cafe in the historic area of Ryogoku, Tokyo, tomorrow. “Moving the roastery into a bigger and better space is really an opportunity to double down in support of partners and grow our offering,” says Co-Founder Dion Cohen. “We are now roasting for more than 130 wholesale partners across Japan.
Fast food fraud has seen a 45-percent increase in the last year or so, largely driven by a digital transformation sea change that has made these restaurants more vulnerable, according to data from fraud prevention company Forter. Fast food restaurants are all about convenience with the latest step in providing convenience for guests being the welcoming of digital payments and corresponding loyalty apps.
Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) serve as popular platforms for travelers seeking package deals, accommodations, flights, tours, and various travel services. They play a crucial role in distribution channels, extending reach and boosting bookings. Yet, while OTAs offer extensive reach, they come with the drawback of commission payments on each booking.
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
The concept of a contemporary, boutique motel, either as a new build or retrofit, that commands sizably higher-than-market rates started to become a trend in the 2010s but has grown since the pandemic. Spurred on by a core psychographic of drive-to-vacation culture amongst Gen X and millennials, in the United States we are seeing multi-property brands like Bluebird and Urban Cowboy achieve success by opening exquisitely decorated lodges in sought-after rural areas near major cities.
Fairfield by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, recently announced the opening of Fairfield by Marriott Chengdu High-Tech Zone, which marks the brand’s 50th hotel opening milestone in Greater China. Located close to Guilong Park in Shuangliu District, the 145-room hotel is set to bring an inviting and seamless stay experience for travelers in the new area of Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan province.
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Fairfield by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary brands, recently announced the opening of Fairfield by Marriott Chengdu High-Tech Zone, which marks the brand’s 50th hotel opening milestone in Greater China. Located close to Guilong Park in Shuangliu District, the 145-room hotel is set to bring an inviting and seamless stay experience for travelers in the new area of Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan province.
Sydney’s Vivid festival has announced its line-up of culinary events as part of Vivid Residence, the Vivid Chef Series, and the Vivid Fire Kitchen. Vivid is on from 24 May to 15 June, with the program featuring an impressive line-up of renowned chefs from both Australia and across the world. Vivid’s theme for 2024 is ‘humanity’ which will see the program showcase how food is a fundamental part of the human experience and is a universal language across the globe.
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, proudly announces the opening of COSI Vientiane Nam Phu, the affordable lifestyle brand’s first overseas venture. Opening its doors in March 2024, this modern property welcomes guests to experience Total Travel Freedom through unparalleled comfort, convenience and connectivity in the heart of downtown.
Organisers of the Bartenders’ Weekender, which is taking place in Brisbane in June, have announced a scholarship for the event, which will see five bartenders from across the country flown to Brisbane to experience the Weekender. Along with the Weekender itself, the Scholarship aims to inspire the next generation of Australian bartenders and so will offer flights, three nights accommodation, passes to the Weekender sessions and events as well as $500 spending money to help fully experience every
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the appointment of Christopher Koleros as Director of Sales & Marketing of the 175 room luxury, five-star urban hotel located in heart of the bustling Old Town Prague. Koleros joins the iconic , award-winning property with over 20 years of luxury hospitality experience.
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.
The iconic snow egg dessert crafted by Chef Peter Gilmore is set to make its return on the Quay menu for a limited run throughout May and June. The snow egg will be available in Quay’s Green Room from 25 May to 15 June as part of the Quay’s Return of the Snow Egg with American Express program. Guests can choose from three Charles Heidsieck Champagne pairing options: Brut Réserve NV, $98; Rosé Réserve NV, $136; or Blanc des Millénaires 2007, $175.
M Social Phuket, the stylish, social and free-spirited new lifestyle hotel from Millennium Hotels & Resorts, has announced the appointment of Pjey Mayandi, the award-winning hotelier and brand concept creator, as its General Manager. A fitness guru and former commissioned officer in the Singaporean armed forces, Pjey leads by example and guides his team with courage, skill and precision to create fresh and exciting experiences for every guest.
Via Napoli is known for making some of the best wood-fired pizzas in Sydney, and now Owner Luigi Esposito is honing in on a different variation – la tonda Romana – at his new venue. 170 Grammi is slated to open on the corner of Crown and Foveaux streets in Surry Hills mid-May and is the fourth venue for Esposito. The restaurateur relocated sibling venue Pizza Fritta 180 further down Crown Street to make room for the new opening, with the store now operating next to Via Napoli.
Travel + Leisure today unveiled its nineteenth annual ‘It List,’ which recognized all eligible properties from Auberge Resorts Collection for the third consecutive year. The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection, in Los Olivos, Calif., and Bowie House, Auberge Resorts Collection, in Fort Worth, Texas, have been celebrated by the prestigious magazine as among the world’s best new and renovated hotels and resorts.
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As the population of Americans aging into retirement age grows, the demand for senior living also grows. While this should mean that senior living sales professionals’ jobs are getting easier, many communities are struggling to convert leads. What does this mean? It means that senior living sales professionals need a different set of skills to be successful in today’s senior living landscape.
Marriott International, Inc. has verified its near and long-term science-based emissions reduction targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). SBTi is a global climate action organization that develops tools that allow businesses to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with data-driven methodology. Marriott is the largest global hospitality company to receive approval for both near-term and long-term science-based targets.
Harnessing hotel data is essential for navigating the modern hospitality landscape, enhancing operational efficiency, and tailoring marketing efforts to meet guest preferences better. Let's explore the insights and strategies for transforming your hotel's data into a robust growth and customer satisfaction tool. What is Hotel Data? Importance of Analysing Hotel Data Hotel data encompasses various information, from guest bookings and preferences to revenue figures and occupancy rates.
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.
In March, the country’s largest zero-proof retailer, Boisson, filed for bankruptcy and shuttered all its stores, calling into question the future of the category.
NEWTON, Massachusetts—Sonesta International Hotels Corporation announced the opening of the Signature Inn Winnemucca located in Winnemucca, Nevada. The 40-room, upper-economy hotel offers guests proximity to the Winnemucca Golf Course, Humboldt Museum, and the casinos, and is located close to Interstate 80. “The conversion of the Signature Inn Winnemucca, the latest of several Signature Inn properties expected to open this year, is part of the rapid growth of Sonesta’s portfolio,” said Keith Pie
As you read this, you’re likely content with your hotel marketing and distribution strategy. But just under the surface, a battle rages for your customer, and many hoteliers are unaware. NB: This is an article from gcommerce Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date They look at their media mix, replete with reasonable allocations to paid search, social media, display, SEO, and metasearch, and feel like they have covered their proverbial bases.
AMSTERDAM—Booking.com released research with insights gathered from more than 31,000 travelers across 34 countries and territories, exploring the latest consumer attitudes, priorities, and influences related to sustainable travel. While the annual research revealed a continued sense of desire and awareness with 83 percent of travelers confirming that sustainable travel is important to them, new insights show a sense of weariness could be emerging globally, fueled by the ongoing challenges experi
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.
Michelin, a name synonymous with culinary excellence and a beacon for food enthusiasts around the globe, has recently ventured into a new domain with the launch of its hotel rating system, the Michelin Key. NB: This is an article from Shiji Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date This move marks a significant expansion of Michelin’s influence from the gourmet dining scene to the broader hospitality industry.
Curator has partnered with Toast, a cloud-based POS platform, to optimise food and beverage (F&B) operations across its member hotels. The post Curator partners Toast to boost F&B services in hotels appeared first on Hotel Management Network.
Adopting an organizational framework oriented around the guest journey offers substantial benefits in today’s competitive market. It enhances guest satisfaction by providing a seamless experience, increases operational efficiency, and drives revenue growth. NB: This is an article from Demand Calendar Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date By aligning all services and interactions to the natural flow of the guest’s needs and expectations, hotels can create more meaningful engageme
AT Worthy Technology, Inc., renowned for its pioneering Digital Worthiness Rating system, proudly announces the appointment of Terence Ronson as Strategic Advisor. Ronson is celebrated for his impactful contributions to technology integration within the hospitality and senior living sectors.
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.
With 40% of Americans saying they plan to travel even more in 2024 1 , there is a massive opportunity for hotel owners and operators to drive even more revenue by leveraging ancillary offerings. NB: This is an article from Plusgrade Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date Today’s travelers are savvy experience-seekers who expect to be able to curate their journeys to suit their needs and preferences.
Similar to the previous week, U.S. hotel performance ending 13 April 2024 reflected an easy comparison to Easter last year and the impact of the solar eclipse. Revenue per available room (RevPAR) rose 5.8% driven by nearly equal gains in occupancy and average daily rate (ADR). However, the growth was not equally distributed across all days of the week.
JET Hospitality has acquired two lodging properties in Wyoming—The Historic Virginian Hotel in Medicine Bow and the Park Motel in Powell. The Park Motel, and a second lodging property included in the Virginian sale, are currently under renovation to be reopened as the first two locations under the company’s new boutique brand, JET Motor Inn, coming this summer.
Pulsar Media, the Geneva-based agency specialized in corporate communications, crisis management, and thought leadership, today announced the launch of Typr, a unique generative AI tool designed to improve and accelerate content creation for communication professionals and thought leaders. Typr harnesses 15 years of multi-industry sector expertise , offering productivity enhancements for businesses.
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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