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Rail strikes over Christmas will be devastating for hospitality
Responding to news of a fresh wave of rail strikes this winter, UKHospitality Chief Executive Kate Nicholls, said: “Continued rail strikes have had a huge impact on our hospitality sector; preventing staff from making it into work and disrupting consumers’ plans meaning a huge drop in sales for venues across the sector."
Survival this winter is the priority for venues across the country: Nicholls
Responding to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, UKHospitality Chief Executive Kate Nicholls, said: “The Chancellor painted a grim picture of what we’re facing as a nation and Britain’s hospitality businesses are already in the midst of severe economic turmoil.
Hospitality facing £900m business rates hike, threatening ‘devastation’
Ahead of the Autumn Statement, new analysis by trade body UKHospitality reveals that business rate bills could go up by more than a third, leaving firms facing collapse.
Booking.com partners with Amadeus
Amadeus travel agents can now pay for Booking.com accommodations using even more virtual payments from a wide range of participating banks.
APAC hotel occupancy shows recovery with strong Q4
As countries in Asia Pacific actively lift travel restrictions, Amadeus’ business intelligence data is showing strong recovery indicators for the remainder of 2022, and evidence of growing traveller confidence as the sector looks towards 2023.
Is Sustainability Green Washing or Green Blushing in the Hospitality Industry?
As more travelers have become aware of sustainability and its benefits, many sectors within the hospitality industry such as travel,
Business Travel – Lagging? Hotels can use these SMART Strategies to Retain Business Travelers
Leisure travel is booming, whereas business travel is lagging! The vaccine rollout has made it possible for the global hospitality industry to get back on track where leisure travelers are flying in numbers and thereby allowing more countries to open for travel.
How have Europe’s hotels fared during the pandemic?
In August 2021, Tranio joined forces with the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) to conduct a joint survey on the impact the global COVID-19 pandemic has had on the hospitality sector since March 2020, and to zero in on what we can expect from the market going forward.
5 Steps Toward Maximizing Hotel Profitability
It’s time for the hospitality industry to start rethinking how it measures success. That means looking beyond revenue and making
A Trip Back Home And A Lesson In Hospitality
After many years of living abroad, I recently returned for a visit to my old home city, Christchurch. A trip
Canada’s hotel construction pipeline hits all-time high
By the end of second quarter of this year, the total hotel construction pipeline in Canada has hit an all-time
Hotel construction in Europe up 52% in July
Europe’s hospitality industry has reported positive results with an ever-increasing number of hotels being constructed this year, according to the
[Infographic] How leisure travellers book online
How many people book flights via OTA compared to hotels? How many business travellers incorporate leisure into their trips? Do travellers actually care about loyal programmes?
Online auction system empowers hotel guests to trade up
Hotel ICON is the first in Hong Kong to partner with UpsellGuru to offer online bidding for upgrades and ancillary provisions to its direct booking guests.
Book, bid and win: UpsellGuru enhances up-selling strategy for hoteliers
UpsellGuru, based in Germany with a satellite office in Malaysia, has become a favourite of boutique chains and independent brands in the luxury side of hospitality for this reason. Launched in May 2016, it is currently the only pre-arrival up-selling management system on the market that allows guests to bid on – as opposed to simply avail – room upgrades and add-on services.
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