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HOSPITALITY TRENDS

Holiday Inn | April 23, 2021

Ken Hamlet, the former CEO of Holiday Inn, intends to use a $500 million war chest to acquire limited-service hotels (those without facilities such as a restaurant or spa) and reposition them as properties with a more upscale customer experience. Consider it adding more of the Four Seasons experience to roadside hotels, as Hamlet put it. He was CEO of Holiday Inn for nine years in the 1980s and early 1990s, and during that time the business was purchased by IHG and ...

NYC & Company | July 08, 2020

NYC & Company’s Coalition for NYC Hospitality & Tourism Recovery introduced The Roadmap for Tourism’s Reimagining and Recovery; All In NYC, a revitalization campaign; and a Stay Well NYC Pledge. The Roadmap for Tourism’s Reimagining and Recovery features three stages – Rise, Renew and Recover whose “messaging and tourism-friendly programs will target first hyper-locally to metro residents, then as conditions allow, will expand to regional, domestic and, ulti...

COMMERCIAL TRAVEL

TravelPerk | January 25, 2021

Although the pandemic has likely always adjusted the manner in which organizations decide to cooperate with their workers, colleagues and different substances in topographies other than their own, business travel isn’t likely to die out entirely. According to TravelPerk Co-founder and CEO Avi Meir, a look at consumer travel trends may offer insight into the future of business trips. “There was a lot of traveling for leisure over the holidays,” he s...

TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY

Luxury Travel Hackers | June 14, 2021

Luxury Travel Hackers, Inc. has introduced a new and exciting approach to booking travel in the post-pandemic era. This travel solution was created with the mobile millennial in mind, removing the guesswork from choosing perfect places and planning a vacation. LTH has compiled a list of suggested holidays via active social media and story-driven content. Each vacation is tailored to the interests and budget of each tourist. LTH is the only travel tech firm that collaborates with influencers to c...