Yearly Archives: 2020
Waldorf Astoria to make Japan debut in Tokyo
Hilton's Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with developer Mitsui Fudosan to open the first Waldorf Astoria in Japan come...
Safety, value-for-money top priorities for SE Asian Muslim travellers
Muslim travellers in South-east Asia prize safety and value-for-money above the availability of halal food and Muslim-friendly amenities when it comes to key factors...
Feature-based retail system set to revolutionise hotel distribution in Asia
A new retail system for hotels allowing bookers to DIY rooms, F&B and activity packages, allowing for true personalisation and customisation of the desired...
IHG signs double hotel deal in Thailand
IHG will be growing its footprint in Thailand by bringing both the Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express brands to Phuket’s Kata Beach come...
Marriott expands Thai portfolio
Marriott International has signed an agreement with Thai real estate group Asset World Corporation to add four new hotels under three brands across Bangkok...
STB leverages local star power in latest tourism push
As part of its SingapoRediscovers campaign to promote local tourism, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has launched bundled promotions, personalised itineraries and online content...
A tourism mission for conservation
Covid-19 has exacted massive damage to world economies as well as the travel and tourism industry, but it is just one of many alarms...
How hoteliers can bounce back post-Covid
As overseas tourism gradually returns, the travel and hospitality industry must adopt a more customer-centric approach to win back guests, writes leading hotelier Anthony Lark
Digital Travel APAC returns with a virtual run this December
Asia's topmost digital travel experts will convene online this year at the fifth edition of Digital Travel APAC, taking place on December 8 and...
TTG Conversations: Five questions with Uzaidi Udanis, Tourism Productivity Nexus
A company's productivity and efficiency are especially tested in challenging times, but business owners are able to improve on these aspects without incurring high...
