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Restaurant industry challenges are pushing operators to be more creative and efficient with many opting for more multifunctional spaces – especially in a fast-casual setting. To learn how these layouts can help maxmize efficiency while still providing optimal guest experience, Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine received insights from Aleksandra Kaplan, partner at Swan Dive Design Studio.
RIU Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Upgrade to offer Flex Pay, giving travelers the ability to spread the cost of their vacation over time. Were excited to offer this new flexible payment option to our U.S. users on our website, said Juan Campins, VP, digital channels, RIU Hotels & Resorts. With Flex Pay were able to help travelers pay for their stay on their own timeline, making our offerings accessible to more people.
Grupo Mirgor and Spanish hotel company Meli Hotels International have announced their alliance to develop a five-star hotel project in the city of Ushuaia, which will operate under the Gran Meli luxury brand. The initiative is part of the diversification strategy of the Argentinean company Mirgor and its commitment to the expansion of the productive matrix of Tierra del Fuego, and furthermore, it is aligned with the strategic commitment of Meli Hotels International to promote the most qualitativ
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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.
Ah, the thrill of hotel marketing! It’s hosting a never-ending partyplenty of coffee, a dash of hustle, and the occasional surprise guest who keeps you on your toes. As we march into 2025, you as a hotelier and accommodation owner have a unique opportunity to refresh your marketing strategies and win over a new generation of travelers. So, lets roll up our sleeves and dive into the marketing techniques that will make your hotel the talk of the town in 2025.
A 150-unit, five-floor, all-suites property in Parsippany, New Jersey, has been converted by NewcrestImage and is operating under the Homewood Suites by Hilton brand. The company acquired the hotel in June 2022 under the Sonesta ES Suites brand. We dont just see properties as they are but rather as what they can be, said Mehul Patel, managing partner and CEO of NewcrestImage.
MIAMI, FloridaDriftwood Capital has secured $62.5 million in total refinancing for the Wylie Hotel Atlanta and Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square, two full-service hospitality assets in the central business districts of Atlanta, Georgia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group have provided a 36-month, $28.5 million loan at a competitive interest rate to refinance the Wylie Hotel Atlanta.
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MIAMI, FloridaDriftwood Capital has secured $62.5 million in total refinancing for the Wylie Hotel Atlanta and Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square, two full-service hospitality assets in the central business districts of Atlanta, Georgia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group have provided a 36-month, $28.5 million loan at a competitive interest rate to refinance the Wylie Hotel Atlanta.
Mike Stasko, the president of Sunny Street Cafe discusses how the restaurant franchise is navigating the challenges of rising egg prices while maintaining its commitment to quality and customer value.
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Sonesta International Hotels Corporation has opened the Sonesta Essential Ames, a 75-room, upper-midscale hotel in Ames, IA. The hotel is near US-30 and convenient to Iowa State University, many national companies, Jack Trice Stadium and James H. Andrew Railroad Museum. The Sonesta Essential Hotels brand is proud to grow its presence with the opening of Sonesta Essential Ames, said Keith Pierce, EVP/president, franchise and development, Sonesta.
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.
As the hotel sector moves into the mainstream as an asset class, many investors are entering it for the first time. It is important to offer advice tailored not to the sector, but to the hotel segment they are investing into.
Transitioning from the structured environment of the Royal Engineers to the dynamic hospitality industry might seem like a leap across disciplines, but for Lee Pickersgill, Energy Manager at Valor Hospitality, it was a natural evolution of his skills. Over a career spanning nearly three decades in the military, Pickersgill honed a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and adaptabilityqualities he now leverages to revolutionise energy usage across Valors portfolio of hotels.
Introduction to Omnichannel Transactions In today’s retail landscape, providing a seamless customer experience across multiple channelssuch as in-store, online, and mobileis paramount. This approach, omnichannel retailing, ensures that a consumer’s shopping journey is smooth and uninterrupted regardless of the channel used. To achieve this, businesses rely heavily on efficient payment platforms that support transactions across these various points of engagement.
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97% of consumers look at online reviews before making purchase decisions. Thats a lot of eyes on your reviews, and crucially, your restaurant's responses! Let's talk about why and how you should respond to keep and gain the most customers.
Running a pizzeria isnt just about serving great food; its about managing a complex operation where every second counts. So why stick to an analog cash register or a generic POS system that can’t keep up? With a specialized POS system tailored for pizza shops, you get more than just order processing. You get a specialized POS system that does everything an average POS system does, from processing orders to handling inventory, ultimately creating a smoother workflow.
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Ever wondered how a simple slip of paper could make or break your restaurants operations? When it comes to the restaurant business, providing exceptional dining experiences requires accuracy and efficiency. One of the most essential tools for achieving these goals is the Kitchen Order Ticket, commonly known as KOT. Whether in a small caf or a high-end restaurant, KOTs ensure that the customers order is accurately communicated to the kitchen, minimizing errors and maximizing efficiency.
New Year, New YouWith Treatments, Hiit Workouts, Non-Alcoholic Cocktail Flights, Mixology Masterclasses and Mocktail Flights On Offer Situated in the heart of Londons dynamic Bankside neighbourhood, Hilton London Bankside is embracing urban wellness with a month of offerings that give guests the chance to try something new in 2025. Initiatives include free weekly HIIT exercise classes, relaxation treatments by Renew at Hilton London Bankside, alongside non-alcoholic mixology masterclasses and a
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Across the distinctive destinations of Capella Hotel Group, the Year of the Snake heralds a season of meaningful reunions and cultural discovery from 28 January to 12 February 2025. Discover an auspicious stay atPatina Maldives, Fari Islands, and all destinations acrossCapella Hotels and Resorts, twice-winner of Worlds Best Hotel Brand by Travel + Leisure.From intimate family gatherings to immersive artistic pursuits,Capella Moments specially curated experiences for the occasion that are complim
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.
Low Wood Bay Resort and Spa in the North West has completed a 457,000 expansion , enhancing its luxury offerings and creating 10 new jobs. The spa now features an outdoor Upper Deck with an 18-meter infinity pool, private seating, fire pits, and views of Windermere, designed with Mason Gillibrand Architects and Unique Pool Design. The investment aims to elevate the guest experience, now supported by a 45-member team.
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IoH Midlands treasurer and former head of Professional Development at the IoH, Alistair Sandall FIH, has been appointed the new executive secretary of the Master Innholders. Sandall succeeds Wallace Vincent MBA FIH, who retires after a distinguished tenure of eight years in the role. He brings a wide range of experience in hospitality, having worked across the industry both in the UK and abroad.
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