Tag: Hotel Industry
Japan to launch Kyushu travel campaign following Kumamoto earthquake losses
The Japanese government has pledged to promote travel to Kyushu in response to the devastating losses incurred by its tourism industry following a magnitude-7.1...
Orchestrated growth
Joon Aun Ooi, president, Asia-Pacific at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, believes that regional success stems from perfecting the art of hotel franchising, developing essential hardware and software that every traveller values, and keeping an open mind to new ideas that elevate guest experiences and hotel operations
Langkawi targets European and Asian markets to offset flight losses
Langkawi’s loss of two international flights in May, alongside the suspension of services from Bengaluru and Dubai, contributed to a year-on-year decline of around...
New benchmark ranks Asia-Pacific hotels for over-50 travellers
Greytt has launched the inaugural Greytt 50, a new independent ranking of hotels for travellers aged 50 and above, with Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur...
Indian travellers drive growth in GHA Discovery membership and spending
Indian travellers are increasing both travel frequency and spending, reinforcing the country’s position as a key growth market, according to data from Global Hotel...
Hoshino report highlights shift in Japan travel towards regional and longer...
Hoshino Resorts has released findings from its 2025 inbound travel report, indicating a shift in how international visitors are travelling across Japan.
Based on data...
Hilton signs agreement with Yotel to expand lifestyle hotel portfolio
Hilton has entered into an agreement with Yotel to expand its global hotel portfolio, adding a brand focused on compact, technology-driven accommodation in urban...
Indian hospitality sector feels heat as US-Iran tensions disrupt LPG supply
With the US-Iran conflict disrupting global energy supply chains, Indian hotels are increasingly feeling the strain as shortages of commercial LPG is creating operational...
Sri Lanka sets 3m tourist target for 2026 amid industry doubts
Sri Lanka is targeting three million tourist arrivals in 2026, up from a record 2.36 million in 2025, but hoteliers have expressed caution, citing...
Singapore hotels refresh operations with digital innovation
Dirk Dumortier, director of vertical partnerships, APAC, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, explains how digital transformation and unified communications can help hotels overcome manpower challenges, manage costs, and elevate guest satisfaction
















