Tag: Hotels
Sudden lockdown order sends Malaysian hoteliers reeling
Malaysia's unprecedented nationwide movement control order, which takes effect tomorrow until March 31, has left hoteliers with a sense of uncertainty around operational continuity...
How hotels can be high touch in a high-tech world
Making guests feel special is what hotels do best, and hospitality providers should use technology to provide the high-touch connection. Take it from Roman Milisic – who made clothes for Gwen Stefani and Lady Gaga out of X-rays and zip ties – and today applies his creative and forward-looking vision in a world of boutique hotels as creative director of the mobile hotel curation, booking and experience platform, Porter & Sail
New lifestyle in making
Lifestyle hotel brands are an emerging trend in Asia’s hospitality sector, as hospitality operators big and small and even players from outside the field roll out new brands to accommodate the changing preferences of millennials and Gen Z.
Dissatisfied with OTAs, hoteliers seek diversification to reduce reliance
Hoteliers have come forth to express disgruntled sentiments about hostile treatment from ever-expanding OTAs' growing presence, and their desire to reduce their reliance on...
Instaroom launches FAQ bot for hotels
Instaroom, an artificial intelligence (AI) powered messaging platform built for hoteliers, has launched its new FAQ Bot, designed to answer commonly asked customer questions...
Dream Hotel Group weaves plans for Asia expansion
US-based Dream Hotel Group is gearing up for its foray into Asia-Pacific, with the signing of properties in new destinations and the assembling of...
Mövenpick targets 11 openings worldwide in 2018
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts moves forward with its expansion plans to open 11 new properties in nine countries by the end of 2018.
Out of...
Hilton races to tap tourism boom in Thailand, SE Asia
US hotel giant Hilton sees robust growth in South-east Asia’s hospitality market as it seeks to scale up its presence in the region, buoyed...
Mövenpick expands into Asia’s secondary destinations
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has unveiled grand expansion plans for Asia.
Having made its debut in the Thai city of Chiang Mai in November, the...
Philippines’ HSMA elects new 2017/18 board
The Organization of Hotel Sales and Marketing Professionals (HSMA) has announced its 2017-2018 board of directors.
The new board comprises hospitality professionals from resorts and...
















