Articles tagged “hotels”

Yotel’s shift in ownership positions the brand to expand and invest in hybrid hospitality trends that blend short and long stays.

Wyndham’s Super 8 expansion into the Iberian Peninsula highlights the growing focus on branded budget hotels as Europe’s middle-class travel market heats up.

Cruise tourism in India has long had a loyal following, but it’s the growing integration with the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions) segment that’s giving it an extra push.

Post-Covid, hotel chains in India were playing catch up with unprecedented surge in demand. That done, the industry is back to anticipatory expansion, but in unexplored regions this time.

Despite the emphasis that the Indian Prime Minister places on the tourism sector, the underutilization of funds raises some very pertinent questions about the tourism focus for the government.

With Donald Trump back in the White House and a new GOP-controlled Congress, the travel industry has no choice but to keep spending. 

Visiting Japan can be intimidating for foreigners, who tend to stick to the biggest cities. Hoshino Resorts hopes its new brand can lure some of them to the country's beautiful mountains.

Tourism boom comes with its baggage. For hotels, real luxury now means doing it sustainably.

On today’s pod we discuss Google‘s legal setback, a weaker forecast for travel brands, and the outlook for business travel.

Accor's planned deal represents a calculated but incremental step toward establishing a meaningful presence in all-inclusive resorts and lifestyle hotels in the Americas.