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‘Think global, act local’: LHC International managing director shares blueprint for hospitality hiring
Owners now expect general managers to drive commercial and financial performance.
‘It’s all about partnerships’: Smiling Albino CEO reflects on a quarter-century in luxury tourism
Guests are staying longer to connect more deeply with destinations.
‘Hotels lost control’: Roibos CEO vows to democratize travel distribution landscape
Hotels lose pricing control through fragmented B2B distribution
‘Who are we?’: How clear positioning pushed DTH Travel past $100 million
Roemer says the company shifted into younger and more active segments.
ITB China 2026 opens in Shanghai as tourism industry shifts focus to luxury and tech
The ninth edition of mega travel trade event ITB China formally opened today, 26th May, at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre in Pudong, Shanghai, China.
Asia remains the ‘engine of global travel’ despite economic headwinds, analyst says
Check-in Asia warns that Middle East instability and rising fuel costs now threaten to stall post-pandemic momentum.
PATA chief warns destinations against relying on ‘volume risk’ as travel rebounds
Domestic and intra-regional travel are being used to fill hotel rooms and tours.
Four Seasons redefines Jimbaran Bay luxury amid surging Bali crowds
The Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay offers guests a tranquil sanctuary nestled against a three-mile beach.
Maxamation rolls out automated revenue tools as airlines battle severe analyst shortages
Airline revenue management tech firm Maxamation announced the launch of its latest product: RM Flight Management.
‘Guests remember how they felt, not what it looked like’: YAANA Ventures CEO on the future of hospitality
Operators push experiential travel to unlock demand in underdeveloped destinations.
‘AI changes the interface, not the platform’: Travel strategist urges brands to embrace digital shift
Hospitality operators must pivot to structured story driven content to remain visible in travel planning.
‘Travel didn’t stop’: GBTA CEO explains why Asia is the new hub for global business trips
Travel Daily Media was given the opportunity to have a chat with association chief executive Suzanne Neufang at GBTA APAC 2026.
‘I will not sacrifice our core values’: Aqua Expeditions CEO on Ponant partnership
Small ships force luxury travel into low-volume growth with Aqua Expeditions CEO Francesco Galli Zugaro
‘Stronger than ever’: Regional chair hails growth at GBTA APAC opening
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)’s Asia-Pacific Conference formally opened today, 12th May, at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore.
‘Select your exact room’: Tech founder explains the shift in hotel booking
Personalisation tools close expectation gaps and unlock higher room-level pricing.
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