Tag: Independent Hotels
Quest for the unusual draws luxury travellers to independent hotels
Demand for independent hotels that offer creative guest experiences is on the rise, as well-travelled individuals turn away from accommodation that feels generic and...
Independent hotels face mounting distribution challenges
Velocity Ventures, which invests in travel and tourism businesses, has called out a new reality where independent hotels are facing greater distribution challenges.
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SLH expands as wealthy travellers turn experiences into dream hotels
Well-heeled globetrotters who realise they can create hotels based on their own travel experiences are driving the growth of small, distinctive luxury properties worldwide,...
Small Thai hotels go quiet amid travel crisis
The travel and tourism crisis has forced as many as 80 per cent of member hotels to halt operations in 2020, according to the...
Proudly independent
In a hotel landscape now ruled by giants, Thailand’s Royal Cliff Hotels Group is determined to stay independent in order to grow in her own way and at her own pace. CEO Vitanart Vathanakul shares his dreams and plans with Karen Yue.
Growing tech-savviness among independent hotels: SiteMinder
Today’s independent hoteliers have a greater awareness and appetite around technology when it comes to their marketing and distribution strategies, noted new research backed...
Yield management firm for independent hotels plots APAC expansion
Zuzu Hospitality Solutions, a Singapore-based yield management service provider for independent hoteliers, has announced its regional expansion on the back of completing a S$5...
The fighting spirit of independent chains
CEOs of independent hotel groups aren’t afraid of Airbnb or new soft brands launched by global hotel chains. In fact, they seem energised by the increased competition.
A sea of soft brands
Dive in to find the swim lanes of new soft brands.















