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What Do Guests Want From a Modern City Hotel?

September 11, 2017

By Maggie Nichols If you flip through your grandparents’ old photo albums, you’ll notice that their vacation pictures look very different to...

Can Saudi Arabia Build a Popular Tourist Destination?

August 31, 2017

By Neasa MacErlean Tourism in the Middle East has long been dominated by the high-end resorts in Dubai, Egypt and Jordan yet they could soon have a new...

Which Cities are the Rising Giants of the Hotel Industry?

August 29, 2017

When it comes to competition among the world’s top hotel markets, it’s going to take a lot to rival London and Paris. These two long-term...

Airport Hotels: The Stylish New Models Near the Runway

August 28, 2017

Often dismissed as a routine pit-stop for travelers, airport hotels are increasingly refashioning themselves as stylish, amenity-rich places for a...

Business Model Innovation: Beyond the Traditional Way of Innovating in Hospitality

August 24, 2017

By Margarita Cruz and Nicole Rosenkranz Innovations form a significant backbone to an organization’s ability to secure a competitive advantage....

How Hotels Are Turning Day-Trippers Into Overnighters

August 22, 2017

Many travelers in the U.S. never set foot in a hotel during a business or leisure trip – even when it’s several hours away from home. It’s...

Why Affordable Luxury Hotel Brands are Heading to Asia

August 14, 2017

By Serene Lim Yotel and CitizenM might be better known in Europe and the United States but it won’t be long before they become familiar brands in...

Why Pop-Up Hotels Are In Fashion

June 30, 2017

By Laura Agadoni  Staying in an air-conditioned luxury shelter at a music festival or a bespoke yurt in the Andes seemed like a distant thought even...

How Boutique Hotels are Delivering Their Own Brand of Luxury

June 19, 2017

By Maggie Nichols Travelers searching for a luxurious hotel stay don’t have to look far in cities like New York, Chicago and San Francisco. Hotels...

Why Hotels Are Setting up Shop in Suburban Shopping Centers

June 15, 2017

By Laura Agadoni Imagine stepping outside your suburban hotel, and instead of jumping in a car to shop or eat, you can easily walk to all your favorite...

Why Hotels Are Getting on Board With Sustainable Development

June 8, 2017

By Jim McClelland For a sizeable number of today’s one billion tourists, the prospect of pristine mountain slopes, sun-drenched beaches and nature...

All-Inclusive Hotels Have a New Look for a New Era

May 30, 2017

By Laura Agadoni Today’s All-Inclusive hotels still tempt vacationers with all-you-can-eat buffets and free flowing drinks, but that’s where...

Sky High Demand: The Surge in Skyscraper Hotels

May 3, 2017

By Neasa MacErlean  Hotels are well versed in making their guests feel on top of the world but a growing number are now allowing them to wine, dine...

Why Good Food is Increasingly on the Menu at Hotels

April 27, 2017

By Natasha Stokes Hotel restaurants are shedding their stuffy image, thanks to forward-thinking hoteliers who hope to attract food-savvy travelers with...

The Draw of Art in Modern Hotels

April 10, 2017

by Neasa MacErlean Sipping cocktails next to giant Ming vases, sleeping under Regency portraits or finding your bedroom within an Antony Gormley sculpture...

Why Hotels and Home Rentals are Moving Forward Together

April 4, 2017

by Serene Lim When the likes of Airbnb and HomeAway first made inroads into the travel industry they created two distinct clubs; established hotels on one...

Brexit Begins: What are the Areas to Watch for Real Estate?

March 29, 2017

by Emily Perryman The long awaited Brexit moment is here. After months of preparation and speculation following June’s vote, the UK is finally...

Why Hotels are Charging Up for Electric Vehicles

March 28, 2017

An award-winning bar, exclusive spa, and … electric vehicle charging stations? For some major hotel chains, power points that enable guests to recharge...

Hotels Take a Fresh Look at Communal Spaces

March 20, 2017

By Laura Agadoni From hip lobbies with a coffee shop ambiance to shared living spaces linking guest rooms, more hotels are turning their focus to...

Data Centers Prepare for Tomorrow’s Zettabytes

March 9, 2017

Whether we’re watching a live video stream of a corporate update from our desks, managing a corporate photo database while flexi-working or settling down...