Yearly Archives: 2020
Meliá hires cluster DOSM for two Thailand properties
Meliá Hotels International has named Christian Lueke as the cluster director of sales and marketing (DOSM) for its first two properties in Thailand.
In his...
Indian outbound agents in dire straits as local infections soar
With over four million Covid-19 cases, India is now the second nation worst hit by the pandemic, rendering its residents among the least welcomed...
SIA to shed 4,300 jobs amid virus fallout
Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group will cut around 4,300 positions across its three airlines – SIA, SilkAir and Scoot – as coronavirus continues to batter...
New hotels: One&Only Desaru Coast, Sheraton Belitung Resort, and more
TTG Asia's weekly roundup of new hotel openings and announcements.
Malaysian tourism bodies plead for moratorium extension as crisis deepens
A group of tourism associations in Malaysia have come together to urge the government to extend the loan moratorium for the travel and tour...
Philippine hotels slash staycation rates to rev up demand
In hopes of jumpstarting domestic tourism, Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) will hold a two-week sale offering up to 70 per cent discount...
Absent Covid vaccine batters Singaporeans’ travel confidence
The availability of a Covid vaccine, virus containment success in destination markets, and quarantine exemptions are the top three influencing factors for Singaporeans to...
India’s mid-market hotels projected to lead sector’s revival
An increased focus on domestic tourism is expected to drive the growth of the midscale segment in India's lodging industry, as the country further...
Seoul kicks off new global marketing campaign on back of star...
Seoul Tourism Organization (STO) has initiated its 2020 Seoul Global Marketing Campaign on September 4 with a series of seven destination videos fronted by...
ITB Asia 2020 aims to shape future of travel in new...
With Reinventing Travel in the New Normal being the theme for ITB Asia 2020, the three-day, 120-session virtual event has been specially curated to...
