Delivering Group inks AI partnership to help hotels drive post-pandemic sales
Hospitality and tourism marketing company The Delivering Group (TDG) has activated a global partnership with European-based AI-powered chatbot platform HiJiffy to accelerate post-pandemic sales...
BWH’s Aiden makes Australian debut in Sydney
BWH Hotel Group will debut its lifestyle brand, Aiden by Best Western, in the Australian market in the form of a boutique property located...
Asia to do well due to safe image, say operators
Matthias Rotter, managing director, DER Touristik Frankfurt
GERMAN tour operators interviewed said Asia would do well this year, citing its safe image overall as one...
CSR, unique stays top Chinese incentives requirements
SITE’s Alicia Yao (far left) and Incentive Research Foundation’s Joost De Meyer share what’s trending in the Chinese incentive market at yesterday’s Spotlight on...
Japan wants to say konnichiwa to more incentive groups
JAPAN Convention Bureau is sharpening its pitch to incentive buyers this year, and has several new initiatives to achieve its goal of making Japan...
Singapore millennials prefer direct flight bookings
MOST millennial travellers in Singapore favour booking flights via airline websites rather than from OTAs and metasearch engines, according to a recent study by...
Thailand faces competition from Japan, Korea for Chinese arrivals
Yuthasak Supasorn
The Thai government’s recent clampdown on zero-fee tours has put a dampener on the number of Chinese arrivals visiting Thailand on tour packages,...
New CEOs for Carlson, Rezidor amid executive shuffle
The Rezidor Hotel Group and Carlson Hotels last Friday announced changes to its organisational structure with the creation of a global steering committee to...
Alma Resort goes contactless with mobile app
Vietnam’s Alma Resort has crafted a mobile app that offers contactless services and communications to provide guests with a peace of mind during the...
Discova Asia gets ChildSafe certification
Global destination management specialist Discova has obtained the ChildSafe certification for its Asian teams and destinations, signifying the company's commitment to protecting the well-being...
