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How to Guarantee Payment and Protect Hotel Revenue from No-shows or Refusals to Pay - By Laure Cremers
Article - How to Guarantee Payment and Protect Hotel Revenue from No-shows or Refusals to Pay - By Laure Cremers - For independent hoteliers and B&B owners, every booking counts. So when guests cancel late, refuse to pay or simply don’t show up, it really stings.
Best Practices to Safeguard Your Company’s Trade Secrets - Case Study - By Jordan B. Schwartz
Article - Best Practices to Safeguard Your Company’s Trade Secrets - Case Study - By Jordan B. Schwartz - The number one risk for trade secrets exfiltration is from insider threats - employees, contractors, or even executives with access to sensitive information who either intentionally or accidentally compromise it. Sometimes it’s malicious, other times, it’s accidental; like emailing a client list to a personal account for convenience.
UK-EU Summit Paves Way for Enhanced Travel and Employment Opportunities Post-Brexit
Article - UK-EU Summit Paves Way for Enhanced Travel and Employment Opportunities Post-Brexit - The recent UK-EU summit has led to significant developments for the travel industry, addressing key issues such as mobility, professional qualifications, and data sharing.
Hotel Owners, Know Your Rights: Key Points to Negotiate in Franchise Agreements
Article - Hotel Owners, Know Your Rights: Key Points to Negotiate in Franchise Agreements - While franchisors typically hold the upper hand in franchise agreement negotiations, franchisees have significant room to negotiate terms that better suit their interests.
Upscale Boutique Conversion Opportunity Available in Marina, CA
Article - Upscale Boutique Conversion Opportunity Available in Marina, CA - The Country Inn & Suites Monterey Beachfront-Marina, a 140-room hotel in Marina, California, presents a significant investment opportunity due to its prime location and potential for upscale conversion.
Where Growth Meets Intelligence: The Critical Edge in Hospitality Expansion - By Bryan Younge
Article - Where Growth Meets Intelligence: The Critical Edge in Hospitality Expansion - By Bryan Younge - The first half of 2025 has made one thing unmistakably clear: the hospitality industry is no longer expanding under the luxury of time. Between rising development costs and intensifying brand crowding in traditional markets, hotel growth now demands speed, precision, and – above all else – context.
AC Hotels by Marriott Begins Construction in Kennewick, Washington
Article - AC Hotels by Marriott Begins Construction in Kennewick, Washington - MHR Capital Group has begun construction on a new AC Hotels by Marriott in Kennewick, Washington, in partnership with A1 Hospitality Group and Fowler Construction.
InterContinental Brand Expands to Ecuador with New Hotel Set for 2027 Opening
Article - InterContinental Brand Expands to Ecuador with New Hotel Set for 2027 Opening - IHG Hotels & Resorts is set to open a new InterContinental hotel in Guayaquil, Ecuador, in 2027, marking the brand's first entry into the country.
GBTA Asia Pacific Conference 2025 Reflects the Dynamic Role of the Region in Shaping the Future of Business Travel
Article - GBTA Asia Pacific Conference 2025 Reflects the Dynamic Role of the Region in Shaping the Future of Business Travel - A record 950+ industry professionals from 32 countries gathered at the GBTA-WERC co-located event, as APAC is forecast to reach $679 billion USD in business travel spending in 2025
Marriott International Expands in Vietnam with New Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Danang
Article - Marriott International Expands in Vietnam with New Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in Danang - Marriott International recently announced the opening of a new Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Danang, Vietnam. This marks the first introduction of the Courtyard by Marriott brand to the Vietnamese market and adds to Marriott's portfolio in the city, now totaling five properties.
HVS Anarock India Hospitality Industry Review May 2025
Article - HVS Anarock India Hospitality Industry Review May 2025 - Read the latest edition of the HVS ANAROCK monthly industry update, MONITOR (Monthly Overview of National Industry Trends and Hospitality Report), for the key trends in the Indian hospitality industry.
Measuring Hotel Performance: The Ultimate Guide for Hoteliers to Track and Optimize Metrics - By Femke Nollet
Article - Measuring Hotel Performance: The Ultimate Guide for Hoteliers to Track and Optimize Metrics - By Femke Nollet - The key to running a successful hotel with confidence is tracking performance. Without it, you’re flying blind – no direction or destination in sight.
5 Smart Strategies to Maximize Your Hotel Revenue - By Rikki Cavanagh
Article - 5 Smart Strategies to Maximize Your Hotel Revenue - By Rikki Cavanagh - The high season is nearly in full swing for a lot of travel destinations! Here are five things that should help you to increase revenue for your hotel throughout this high season. If you aren’t already doing these things, start now!
Hilton Launches First LXR Hotels & Resorts Location in France with Sax Paris Hotel Opening
Article - Hilton Launches First LXR Hotels & Resorts Location in France with Sax Paris Hotel Opening - Hilton has introduced its first LXR Hotels & Resorts property in France, Sax Paris, located in the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Hyatt to Open New 249-Room Hotel in 2027 in Lombok, Indonesia
Article - Hyatt to Open New 249-Room Hotel in 2027 in Lombok, Indonesia - Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced a franchise agreement with PT Lombok Torok Developments to open a new hotel in Lombok, Indonesia. This marks the debut of the Destination by Hyatt brand in Southeast Asia.
Between Brand and Individuality: How White-Label Operators Influence the Hotel Industry - By Susann Sparwasser
Article - Between Brand and Individuality: How White-Label Operators Influence the Hotel Industry - By Susann Sparwasser - White-label operators are playing an increasingly important role in the hotel industry in Germany. But what exactly is behind this concept, and what opportunities and challenges does it present for the sector? We take a closer look at the key developments and their impact on the market.
The Evolution of Hotel Loyalty Programs: From Points to Personalization
Article - The Evolution of Hotel Loyalty Programs: From Points to Personalization - The traditional points-based loyalty programs in the hotel industry need to evolve. As guest preferences shift towards more personalized and immediate rewards, hotels must adapt to remain relevant and competitive.
Hotel Photography: The Asset You Aren’t Assessing - By Pete Dimaio
Article - Hotel Photography: The Asset You Aren’t Assessing - By Pete Dimaio - From alarm clocks and bedding to restaurant dining tables and front desk computers, all hotel assets have a lifespan. Most properties use some type of management system to track what those items are and when they should be replaced. But many hotels overlook some of their most important marketing tools: great photos and videos.
The New Travel Agents: AI Influencers and Instant Purchases on Social Media
Article - The New Travel Agents: AI Influencers and Instant Purchases on Social Media - The travel industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by social media platforms like TikTok, where inspiration quickly turns into action. This shift is characterized by the rise of AI influencers and a new generation of travelers who prefer to scroll rather than search.
Top 5 Takeaways from NRA Show 2025 for Driving Event & Catering Revenue in the Year Ahead - By Heather Apse
Article - Top 5 Takeaways from NRA Show 2025 for Driving Event & Catering Revenue in the Year Ahead - By Heather Apse - The Tripleseat team just returned from an exhilarating week at the National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show 2025 in Chicago! The energy on the show floor was palpable, buzzing with innovation, insightful discussions, and the shared passion that drives our incredible industry forward.
Where Do We Stand? An Action Plan for Employers on Tip Credit Compliance and the 80/20 Rule
Article - Where Do We Stand? An Action Plan for Employers on Tip Credit Compliance and the 80/20 Rule - Last August, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a momentous decision in the Restaurant Law Center v. DOL case that vacated the DOL’s infamous 80/20/30 rule.
New Boutique Hotel, The Stanton House, Opens in Downtown Mystic, Connecticut
Article - New Boutique Hotel, The Stanton House, Opens in Downtown Mystic, Connecticut - The Stanton House, a new boutique hotel in downtown Mystic, Connecticut, will open on June 10, 2025. It will feature 10 suites and a dedicated event space.
Chief Economists Warn Global Growth Under Strain from Trade Policy Shocks and AI Disruption
Article - Chief Economists Warn Global Growth Under Strain from Trade Policy Shocks and AI Disruption - Easing inflation and resilient global commerce offer some reasons for optimism but fiscal challenges loom large.
HotStats Reports Mixed Yet Promising Landscape for the Hotel Industry Across Latin America & Caribbean
Article - HotStats Reports Mixed Yet Promising Landscape for the Hotel Industry Across Latin America & Caribbean - According to World Bank, the LAC region is expected to grow by +2.1% in 2025 and +2.4% in 2026, making it the slowest growth region in the world for these years. Despite this somewhat pessimistic backdrop, the region’s tourism industry has boomed, with UNWTO recording that LAC exceeded 2019 (pre-C19) levels.
Maestro PMS Unveils Enhanced Spa Module Upgrades at HITEC North America, Offering Game-Changing Wellness Tools for Independent Hotels
Article - Maestro PMS Unveils Enhanced Spa Module Upgrades at HITEC North America, Offering Game-Changing Wellness Tools for Independent Hotels - Managing spa activities within an all-in-one property-management system is key to fast, efficient service delivery; Visit Maestro PMS in Booth 2411 at HITEC Indianapolis
Spark By Hilton Winston-Salem University Deploys Aptech’s New PVNG Lite Hotel Accounting Solution
Article - Spark By Hilton Winston-Salem University Deploys Aptech’s New PVNG Lite Hotel Accounting Solution - Streamlined, hotel-specific accounting platform delivers essential tools at an accessible price for single-property operators
Tech Entrepreneur Vanessa Osbourne Opens Up About Modernizing Hotel Emergency Preparedness to Protect People, Property and Profits - By Ivana Johnston
Article - Tech Entrepreneur Vanessa Osbourne Opens Up About Modernizing Hotel Emergency Preparedness to Protect People, Property and Profits - By Ivana Johnston - If you were to look at her resume, it would tell you that Vanessa Osbourne, founder of Smart Hotel Manager, has spent her career solving complex issues and helping companies avoid costly mistakes to the tune of 7 to 20 million dollars a day.
European Hoteliers Launch Collective Legal Action Against Booking.com
Article - European Hoteliers Launch Collective Legal Action Against Booking.com - National hotel associations from across more than 25 European countries are launching a landmark pan-European collective action against Booking.com, supported by HOTREC – the umbrella association representing the hospitality sector in Europe.