Yapta Now Works in Any CountryYapta's FareIQ and RoomIQ air and hotel price-tracking technologies for corporate travel have expanded from the U.S., Canada, France, Spain, the U.K.... KEEP READING
Pressures Facing the U.S. Hotel Industry in 2017By Julie Sickel"I wouldn't be surprised if it's sort of a schizophrenic year," PwC's hospitality industry leader Scott Berman said, referencing the unpredictable U.S.... KEEP READING
Unilever Sources for Traveler SatisfactionBy Elizabeth WestUnilever's Yvonne Moya does not sit in procurement. As the director of global travel, event and fleet services, she reports to the CFO function through... KEEP READING
Airbnb Buys Social Payment Provider TiltBy Julie SickelAirbnb has acquired social payment provider Tilt. The platform specializes in group payments, enabling users to pool funds for shared purchases and... KEEP READING
IHG & AccorHotels Report Positive 2016 Results Despite Terror & GeopoliticsBy Julie SickelInterContinental Hotels Group and AccorHotels both reported positive 2016 full-year earnings despite the challenging climate created by terror, economic... KEEP READING
U.S. Hotels Gained in Occupancy & ADR in JanuaryBy Julie SickelThe U.S. hotel industry saw positive results in January, fueled by strong occupancy in spite of increasing supply. "The 54.1 percent absolute occupancy... KEEP READING
Rezidor Board Recommends Rejection of HNA's Takeover BidBy Julie SickelThe Rezidor Hotel Group board has unanimously recommended that Rezidor shareholders reject HNA Sweden Hospitality Management's takeover offer for the... KEEP READING
Hyatt Sees Expansion & Corporate Travel Potential for Miraval BrandBy Julie SickelHyatt Hotels Corp.'s recent purchase of spa brand Miraval Resorts presents an opportunity to attract wellness-minded corporates, CEO Mark... KEEP READING
Choice Hotels Reports Strong Growth in Q4 & Full Year 2016By Julie SickelChoice Hotels International reported a 5 percent year-over-year increase in revenue per available room during the fourth quarter of 2016, besting the... KEEP READING
Update: Marriott's Post-Merger Brand & Loyalty PlansBy Julie Sickel"We're going to keep them all," Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson said of his company's brands, which number 30 now that Marriott's acquisition of Starwood... KEEP READING
Marriott Reports Corporate Uptick in Q4By Julie SickelDuring the fourth quarter, Marriott International reported a 1 percent year-over-year increase in sales to the legacy company's largest 300 corporate... KEEP READING
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