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Human-centric hospitality: the key to thriving in the industry

eHotelier

Let's explore the key challenges hospitality businesses face and the strategies they can implement to align corporate culture and human values and also highlight some of the benefits you can realize by successfully navigating the transformation to become a human-centric hospitality business.

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Just in: Alejandro Saravia to open two Morena venues in Melbourne

Hospitality Magazine

Alejandro Saravia has announced he will open two iterations of his Sydney Latin American fine diner Morena in Melbourne later this year. Morena Restaurant and Morena Barra will join Saravia’s Renascence Group portfolio which includes Morena Martin Place, Farmer’s Daughters, and Victoria by Farmer’s Daughters. Morena Restaurant will operate as a formal dining venue with an a la carte and chef’s selection menu showcasing Latin American cuisine.

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New report reveals changing face of luxury travel in Asia Pacific

eHotelier

The Luxury Group by Marriott International launches extensive research among affluent travelers across six markets. 68% spending more on leisure tra.

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Adelaide’s Restaurant Botanic welcomes new executive chef

Hospitality Magazine

Jamie Musgrave has been appointed as executive chef of Adelaide’s Restaurant Botanic and will launch a new menu to mark the occasion on 18 July. The Western Australian-born chef joined Restaurant Botanic in 2021 and worked under departing executive chef Justin James on the venue’s award-winning offering that champions Australian produce teamed with theatrical and eye-catching presentation.

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Business Automation in Hospitality: A New World

Dive into the transformative potential of business automation within the hospitality sector. This comprehensive overview showcases how innovative technologies can streamline operations, reduce costs, and elevate guest satisfaction. Discover the advantages of integrating systems like automated check-ins, CRM, and energy management to not only save on expenses but also to provide a seamless and personalized guest experience.

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Experience ultimate relaxation and wellness at Hotel La Palma Spa, Capri’s Chicest Oasis

eHotelier

Following its highly anticipated opening in June 2023, Hotel La Palma in Capri - Oetker Collection’s first Masterpiece Hotel in Italy - has solidified its position as the chicest address on the island. Now open for its second season, the property invites guests to discover the La Palma Spa, a chic oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation in the heart of Capri.

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Novotel & ibis styles Melbourne Airport officially takes off

eHotelier

Melbourne Airport CEO Lorie Argus, Accor Pacific COO Adrian Williams and Visit Victoria CEO Brendan McClements were joined by over 120 key industry and media stakeholders today for the official ribbon cutting and launch of Novotel and ibis Styles Melbourne Airport.

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Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and bar Orlo arrives in Collingwood

Hospitality Magazine

Melbourne’s Collingwood has embraced a new culinary addition in the form of the three-storey, Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and bar Orlo. Located in the historic Dyason Cordial Factory on Oxford Street, the venue hosts a ground-floor dining room, enclosed courtyard, private dining mezzanine, and basement bar named Cordial Club. Orlo is the latest venue from restaurateur James Klapanis of Eastern Grace Group (St.

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Ruben Gabino appointed General Manager at Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica

eHotelier

Hilton proudly announces the appointment of Ruben Gabino as general manager of the highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, set to open in late 2024 as Waldorf Astoria's first hotel in Costa Rica. The 188-room resort located in one of the world's most extraordinary ecosystems is scheduled to open in the fourth quarter of 2024, creating a new benchmark for sustainable, barefoot luxury.

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New details on Ross and Sunny Lusted’s incoming Melbourne venues

Hospitality Magazine

Back in May, restaurateurs Ross and Sunny Lusted announced they will be opening their first Melbourne venues later this year. More details have been revealed about the two openings which are slated to launch in spring at the Paris-end of Russell Street in the Melbourne CBD. Marmelo will be the duo’s 90-seat restaurant and private dining room which will feature an open kitchen equipped with a custom-built charcoal grill and wood oven.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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China, Kazakhstan upgrade tourism cooperation

eHotelier

A report from People's Daily: The opening ceremony of the Kazakhstan Year of Tourism in China in 2024 was recently held in Beijing. China and Kazakhstan will hold a series of splendid activities throughout the year of tourism, which include art performances and tourism forums.

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What can hospitality learn from gaming?

MEWS

The power of customization In the early 80s, games began to incorporate a radical new feature: customization. At first it was very simple: players could change their character’s name. They soon became more sophisticated, with skills, personality, appearance and gender all customizable.

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Advantages of Global Distribution System(GDS) for Hotels

Hotelogix

Global distribution systems (GDS) have been a mainstay in the travel industry since travel agents began using them in the 1970s. The technology allows agents to compare rates and amenities on one easy-to-use interface. This connective service links buyers with hotels, airlines, and car rental services in one system, benefiting the travel services, the travel agent, and the end-user.

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Nonius selected to equip the premier Evermore Orlando Resort

eHotelier

We are honored to have been selected as a partner for the highly anticipated Evermore Orlando Resort and to have successfully deployed Nonius’ state-of-the-art technology at this premier vacation destination.

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No-Code Technology: The Key to Unlock the Future of Your Business

Global economies are reeling from recent upheavals—pandemic aftershocks, geopolitical conflicts, and a tech sector crunch. Mark Zuckerberg's 2023 "Year of Efficiency" ethos extends into 2024, with leaders seeking cost reductions without stunting growth. No-code technology emerges as a beacon of hope, fostering resilience and adaptability. Platforms like Make.com and Zapier empower even non-technical staff to automate and innovate, freeing IT for strategic tasks.

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Preventing Supply Chain Shortages

Modern Restaurant Management

There are a number of proven strategies for being proactive about possible supply chain shortages including menu optimization, building partnerships and LTO maximization. if you have an ingredient that is only being used in a single dish that is a problem. It is important that you maximize your ingredients to make sure in the long run there is less in the kitchen.

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Hovr launches genAI-based Suggestions product

Hotel Business

Hovr has launched its generative AI product, Suggestions, and an immersive mobile experience, Pathways. These new capabilities empower businesses to enhance user engagement and conversion rates through strategic video delivery and deployment, according to the company. By leveraging advanced machine-learning algorithms, the software analyzes website dynamics and user behavior patterns to provide actionable insights.

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AHLA Foundation Announces Third Annual No Room for Trafficking Summit

Lodging Magazine

WASHINGTON, D.C.—AHLA Foundation announced its third annual No Room for Trafficking Summit will take place on July 30, 2024, the same day as the United Nations’ World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. At last year’s No Room for Trafficking (NRFT) Summit, the inaugural grantees of the NRFT Survivor Fund were announced, including Safe House Project, Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking (BEST), Restore NYC, Inc., University of Maryland Support, Advocacy, Freedom, and Empowerment (SAFE) Cente

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10 most important sustainable travel & tourism practices

EHL Insights

As academics specializing in the travel, tourism and hospitality (TTH) industry, we have trained and advised dozens of companies in their journey towards sustainable businesses. There is so much more to sustainable travel & tourism than the generic statements you see on brand websites - which are invarably an attempt to greenwash.

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Top 5 Ways to Optimize Your Loyalty Strategy

Speaker: Lauren Barash, Vice President, Brand Marketing

In an ever-evolving industry, building and retaining loyal customers is critical to the success of any restaurant business. Join Lauren Barash, VP of Brand Marketing at Full Course, as she delves into the world of restaurant loyalty programs, and reveals the top five essential strategies to optimize your approach! This webinar will explore: Loyalty trends and what you should be focusing on 📊 Actionable insights and ideas to help you develop the most powerful and effective loyalty program

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Hyatt Acquires me and all hotels Brand

Lodging Magazine

CHICAGO, Illinois—Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that a Hyatt affiliate has acquired the me and all hotels brand from Lindner Hotels AG (Lindner) to grow in new European markets and build on Hyatt’s momentum in the region. This move builds on the collaboration that Hyatt and Lindner entered into in 2022, which increased Hyatt’s brand footprint in Germany and Europe, with the subsequent integration of most Lindner Hotels & Resorts and me and all hotels into […] The post Hyatt Acquir

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Food safety in hotels: Top tips for exceptional guest experience

Hotel Owner

Food safety in hotels is crucial. From hotel restaurants to room service and minibars in guest rooms, maintaining high food hygiene standards is essential to delight your guests. No one wants to face a low hygiene rating, like a luxury Oxfordshire hotel recently did. Despite its opulent setting and popularity for weddings, its reputation was marred by a poor hygiene inspection, with significant concerns raised about food safety management.

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SH Hotels & Resorts Announces 1 Hotel & Homes San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Hospitality Net

SH Hotels & Resorts, the sustainable hotel brand management company founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, today announced plans to unveil 1 Hotel & Homes San Miguel de Allende. Set to open in 2027, the property is poised to redefine luxury and sustainability in the heart of historic Mexico. Located just minutes away from the vibrant city center of San Miguel de Allende and perched on an incline with breathtaking views, this sanctuary will offer a profound escape guided by the beauty

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Coconuts Hold Seychelles Together

EATER

Tyler Zielinski The fruit is the common factor in the 115-island archipelago’s wide-ranging cuisine, which incorporates influences from Africa, Asia, and Europe When Seychelles’ Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market opens for trading , the chefs of Mahé, the largest of the archipelago’s 115 islands, descend from hotels, luxury resorts, and independent restaurants.

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Win More in 2024: Your Guide to Restaurant Marketing Success

Your Guide to Restaurant Marketing Success Start maximizing ROI and doing more with less with Olo’s ultimate guide to restaurant marketing. In this guide: Strategies to level up in 4 key areas: data, audiences, content distribution, and loyalty Interactive checklists to help you track your progress throughout the year Tips for leveraging guest data across your entire business What you’ll learn: Level 1 | Beginner: Learn how to collect guest data, build a healthy subscriber list, launch personali

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How to Open a Bar: Comprehensive Guide on Starting a Bar

7 Shifts

Running a bar is a lucrative business, proven by the fact that this industry is estimated to be valued at a whopping $36 billion in 2024. Even better, it is expected to grow at an annual growth rate of 5.09% in 2027. While this could be a rewarding venture, opening a bar is not exactly the same as opening a food business. Since your main focus would be selling alcohol to your customers, you need to take a few extra steps.

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California’s Restaurant Industry Can Keep Its Controversial Service Fees

EATER

The new law creates an exception for fees tacked on to restaurant checks, which have in recent years become a popular way to offset costs for service worker benefits like healthcare

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Sheraton Lanzhou Anning - Marriott’s 100th Hotel In China Opens

Hospitality Net

The new hotel made its debut in the city of the Yellow River with refreshing design, embodying the brand spirit of "The World’s Gathering Place" with vibrant energy

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Which Crab Dip Recipe Is Worth the Splurge?

EATER

Photo illustration by Lille Allen; see below for full credits If I’m spending $25 on eight ounces of lump crabmeat, I want to taste it There’s something about dip that just sets off a sense of primal delight. It’s that combination of eating with your hands and the sheer spectacle of a big bowl of (usually and in the best cases) something creamy and cheesy.

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Unlock Restaurant Success: Mastering 7 Vital Employment Laws

As a restaurant leader, your plate is full with responsibilities, from staff management to serving up delicious dishes. But amidst the hustle, there's a crucial area you can't afford to overlook – employment laws. In this comprehensive eBook, we'll unveil the seven essential employment laws every restaurant leader must master. We'll break down the intricacies of each law, showing you how it directly impacts your business.