Technology & Management

on 05/30/2025 at 3:30 pm

SAMHI Hotels has delivered strong revenue growth and margin expansion during Q4 and FY25. The company has posted PAT of Rs 85.5 cr, a significant turnaround from a loss of Rs 234.6 crores in FY24.

on 05/30/2025 at 3:00 pm

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces the opening of Andaz Miami Beach, which will mark the Andaz brand’s debut in Florida and its first opening since the formation of the Hyatt Lifestyle Group. Here, the Mediterranean meets Miami to offer the perfect balance of hospitality experiences: close to the action of South Beach yet tucked away on Mid-Beach with serene pools and a private white sand beach. The property features 287 guestrooms including 64 spacious suites all with views of the ocean or the Miami skyline, two heated outdoor pools with private cabanas, a spa, a members’ beach club and three dining concepts curated by the José Andrés Group.

on 05/30/2025 at 1:30 pm

The food regulator emphasized that such terminology is not only undefined under current regulations but also misleading and likely to create a false impression among consumers.

on 05/30/2025 at 1:25 pm

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced Unscripted by Hyatt, the newest brand in its growing Essentials portfolio. Designed for travelers who value the essentials and prefer spontaneity over structure, Unscripted by Hyatt hotels will bring to life a flexible, collection-style approach where each property reflects its own identity and local flavor yet remains unmistakably Hyatt in quality and care.

on 05/30/2025 at 12:30 pm

Set in one acre, the Sirmour Baag boutique retreat has 16 luxury cottages and is located Kasauli, said a release.

on 05/30/2025 at 12:13 pm

Somewhere along I-94, just less than two hours northwest of Minneapolis/St. Paul, amid Minnesota’s rolling farmlands, spread across twenty-six acres of land adjacent to Lake Sagatagan, sits St. John’s Abbey.

on 05/30/2025 at 11:57 am

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) forecasts that by 2025 the travel and tourism sector in Spain could reach a new all-time high, with an estimated contribution of €260.5 billion to GDP, equivalent to almost 16% of the national economy.

on 05/30/2025 at 11:50 am

Read the latest edition of the HVS ANAROCK monthly industry update, MONITOR (Monthly Overview of National Industry Trends and Hospitality Report), for the key trends in the Indian hospitality industry.

on 05/30/2025 at 11:44 am

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a franchise agreement with PT Lombok Torok Developments for Samara Lombok, debuting the Destination by Hyatt brand in Southeast Asia. The integrated development in south Lombok will join Hyatt’s portfolio of 15 properties in Indonesia, across 7 brands including Alila, Andaz, Park Hyatt, Grand Hyatt, Hyatt Place, Hyatt Regency and The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.

on 05/30/2025 at 11:39 am

Today, global hospitality leader Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of Elephant Tree Resort and Villas Tobago, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Expected to open in 2028, this exciting development marks the arrival of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand in Tobago. As part of Tapestry Collection by Hilton, the resort will join a distinguished global lineup of nearly 160 independent Tapestry Collection hotels, each celebrated for its unique, vibrant personality and incorporation of local elements and experiences.

on 05/30/2025 at 11:34 am

The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki, Tapestry Collection by Hilton on the island of O’ahu, has officially joined Hilton as the first Tapestry Collection property in Hawai’i. Situated at the gateway to Waikiki, this beloved hotel blends a legacy of local charm with Hilton’s globally renowned hospitality and expansive benefits. The Ambassador Hotel of Waikiki is operated by Highgate, who continues to bring its expertise as a premier real estate and hospitality management company to the islands of Hawai’i. The collaboration marks a new chapter that honors the hotel’s deep roots in the community while introducing guests to the distinctive, story-driven spirit of the Tapestry Collection.

on 05/30/2025 at 11:30 am

The company signs strategic alliance with Hotel Blue Magnets which will be operated under the Hoften brand, said a release.

on 05/30/2025 at 11:29 am

Quick-to-market conversions backed by attractive brands and a powerful commercial engine are a winning combination that is driving growth for IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) and its owners. IHG has seen a steady increase of conversion activity in recent years, with its total global conversion signings nearly doubling between 2023 and 2024.

on 05/30/2025 at 11:10 am

Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, today announced the signing of Mövenpick Cairo West, a 220-key hotel set to rise in the heart of West Cairo. The signing marks the Group’s continued expansion in Egypt and further strengthens Mövenpick’s well-established presence in the country.

on 05/30/2025 at 10:49 am

Supercity Aparthotels, one of the UK’s leading contemporary aparthotel brands, is set to open three new properties in Edinburgh, Leeds and York over the next two months.

on 05/30/2025 at 10:30 am

The property has 36 meticulously designed accommodations, comprising 28 rooms and 8 suites. Each space is thoughtfully curated, drawing inspiration from colonial aesthetics and the intricate craftsmanship of Rajasthan.

on 05/30/2025 at 10:17 am

This summer, Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa—nestled between the rolling Hampshire countryside and the dramatic Dorset coast—unveils the first phase of a bold new era. A beloved British country house hotel and spa for nearly 60 years, and one of the first English members of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux association, Chewton Glen is reintroducing itself with a stunning redesign of its restaurant, bar, and drawing rooms.

on 05/30/2025 at 9:47 am

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the recent opening of Sax Paris, LXR Hotels & Resorts. Located in Paris’s elegant 7th arrondissement, the 118-room property is housed in a historic neo-Gothic building, boasting panoramic rooftop views. Marking the debut of the LXR Hotels & Resorts brand in France, Sax Paris joins a global collection of luxury hotels in sought-after destinations that invite guests on a journey of discovery and adventure. Sax Paris is owned and developed by Compagnie de Phalsbourg, a French real estate company.

on 05/30/2025 at 9:36 am

From the sandy beaches of Thailand to the twinkling city streets of Paris, cocktail enthusiasts can enjoy a touch of modern art this World Cocktail Months. From 13 May, boutique hotel collection MGallery is teaming up with French lifestyle brand, Maison Sarah Lavoine, to launch a set of exclusive glassware. A partnership born out of a collective ethos dedicated to character, curiosity and creativity, MGallery and Maison Sarah Lavoine have come together to expertly infuse emotion and memories into their designs. The three stunning cocktail glasses have been paired with a trio of limited-edition cocktail creations from the world’s first craft gin, Citadelle Gin, that guests can sip and savour in MGallery bars across the world or re-create at home, turning every sip into a work of art.

on 05/30/2025 at 9:30 am

Apa brings together handcrafted recipes and the best locally sourced ingredients to create unforgettable culinary experiences. With an idea to personally engage with his tables, Apa promises to surpass guests expectations.

on 05/30/2025 at 9:13 am

With an extensive enhancement project underway, Four Seasons Resort Mauritius at Anahita shares a preview of its upcoming transformed villas and residence rentals. The design team at 1508 London was appointed to create an immersive and sensory environment for the resort’s guests, by establishing a seamless connection between the interiors and the island’s natural landscape and rich culture. Located on the east coast of Mauritius, between turquoise lagoons, lush tropical vegetation and the majestic Bambou Mountain, the resort is bringing to life a natural blend of beach elegance and cultural authenticity.

on 05/30/2025 at 9:06 am

Marriott Hotels announces the opening of a distinctive property in the scenic Herdade dos Salgados region: Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve. Set against the backdrop of Portugal’s southern coast, this accommodation blends contemporary design with authentic local character while upholding Marriott Hotels legacy of attentive hospitality.

on 05/30/2025 at 9:01 am

Marriott Hotels announces the opening of a distinctive property in the scenic Herdade dos Salgados region: Algarve Marriott Salgados Golf Resort & Conference Centre. Set against the backdrop of Portugal’s southern coast, this accommodation blends contemporary design with authentic local character while upholding Marriott Hotels legacy of attentive hospitality.

on 05/30/2025 at 8:51 am

Westin Hotels & Resorts proudly announces the opening of The Westin Salgados Beach Resort, Algarve, a sophisticated wellness destination where the restorative power of nature meets thoughtful, rejuvenating hospitality. Nestled along the golden shores of Praia dos Salgados, the resort offers a serene retreat that embodies Westin’s commitment to personal well-being through its Six Pillars: Sleep Well, Eat Well, Move Well, Feel Well, Work Well, and Play Well.

on 05/30/2025 at 8:40 am

The Trail Hotel, the world’s first bourbon-infused luxury hotel, is now welcoming guests in Bardstown, KY. Housed in a reimagined historic property, the 95-room hotel invites guests to experience Kentucky’s famed Bourbon country with elevated Southern hospitality and interactive bourbon experiences. The property boasts eight signature suites, a four-star dining experience, five distinct bars and an array of modern wellness amenities - all just steps away from the legendary Kentucky Bourbon Trail.

on 05/30/2025 at 8:33 am

In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Sims Foster, co-founder of Foster Supply Hospitality, joins Revinate CMO Karen Stephens for a lesson on brand building and why hoteliers should see their rooms as more than “just four walls.” Sims also shows how one hotelier can do so much good in the local community — serving guests as well as those in need.

on 05/30/2025 at 8:30 am

In his capacity as the director of sales and marketing, Gohri will spearhead the hotel's strategic marketing initiatives, brand development, sales and customer engagement strategies and strengthen its position as a premier destination in the Navi Mumbai market.

on 05/30/2025 at 8:23 am

Lodging Interactive, the award-winning digital marketing agency serving the hospitality industry for over two decades, today announced the launch of Commingle AI Signals. This powerful new service increases a hotel’s visibility in GenAI-powered search engines and Large Language Models (LLMs) through strategically written guest review responses that act as “AI signals” for intent-based AI search queries.

on 05/30/2025 at 7:31 am

The biggest one is emotional presence. In 2025, guests no longer respond to static perfection — they seek atmosphere. They want to feel what it’s like to be there before they ever arrive. That’s why we’re seeing a shift away from traditional photography and toward dynamic, immersive content — especially short-form videos and drone storytelling.

on 05/30/2025 at 7:19 am

In today’s digital landscape, influencer marketing has evolved from an experimental tactic to an essential strategy for hotels looking to reach engaged audiences. As a marketing director with years of experience in the hospitality industry, I’ve witnessed first-hand how the right influencer partnership can transform a property’s online presence and drive meaningful bookings. However, not all collaborations yield equal results, and the difference often lies in the approach.

on 05/30/2025 at 6:39 am

Guests walk into your lobby and see gleaming floors, fresh flowers, and spotless glass. They want crisp sheets, clean bathrooms, and air that smells fresh instead of like cleaning chemicals. But they have no idea about the teams working around the clock, the equipment running in back rooms, or the detailed systems that make everything look effortless.

on 05/30/2025 at 6:38 am

Chain hotels continue to dominate across the continent, backed by powerful brands, deep pockets and expansive tech stacks.

on 05/30/2025 at 6:30 am

Harsha Vadlamudi, CEO and co-founder of Loca Loka speaks about bringing his product to India nearly a year after its launch in the US market.

on 05/29/2025 at 1:30 pm

Signing of these three wildlife lodges in Balule Game Reserve, part of Kruger National Park, with OM USA LLC , a New York-based company specializing in the trading of diamonds and jewellery; real estate leasing and wildlife conservation, will mark the entry of Taj Group into luxury wildlife hospitality in South Africa.

on 05/29/2025 at 12:30 pm

Set in the heart of the Western Ghats, 100 key property is a thoughtfully curated retreat designed to blend timeless elegance with the raw serenity of nature, said a release.

on 05/29/2025 at 10:30 am

With over 21 years of extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Chetia brings a wealth of expertise, leadership, and a deep understanding of operational excellence to his new role.

on 05/29/2025 at 9:30 am

The CEO of Ventive Hospitality—a company which has crossed two important financial milestones Rs 2,000 crore revenue threshold and Rs 1,000 crore in EBITDA—on their resolve to keep invested in the sector.

on 05/29/2025 at 8:30 am

Mathur has emerged as a seasoned sales professional, known for his client-centric approach and data-driven decision-making.

on 05/29/2025 at 6:30 am

Deepak Dandge, the director of culinary of Pullman Chennai Anna Salai, speaks about his plans to take food at the hotel to another level.

on 05/29/2025 at 5:30 am

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has directed e-commerce platforms to adhere to government guidelines on 'dark patterns' and conduct internal audits, or face action. The government has identified 13 such deceptive practices and will form a joint working group for enforcement.

on 05/29/2025 at 4:30 am

The Leela IPO: Schloss Bangalore Limited's IPO, operator of The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts, was oversubscribed 4.5 times, driven by strong QIB interest. The IPO, consisting of a fresh issue and an OFS, garnered investments from anchor investors like Goldman Sachs and Fidelity.

on 05/28/2025 at 2:30 pm

Royal Orchid Hotels Limited (ROHL) has reported strong financial results for the financial year ended March 31, 2025 with the total income going up close to 10 percent in FY25 compared to FY24.

on 05/28/2025 at 12:30 pm

Binod K. Chaudhary, chairman, CG Corp Global and his son Rahul Chaudhary, managing director, CG Corp Global and CG Hospitality Holdings speak about their company’s association with Marriott International and its implications on their hotel portfolio.

on 05/28/2025 at 11:30 am

As executive chef, Singh will lead the culinary team, overseeing all dining outlets and crafting innovative menus that reflect his passion for excellence.

on 05/28/2025 at 10:30 am

In his new role at the hotel, Pattabiraman A will oversee all food and beverage operations, focusing on culinary innovation, service excellence, and strategic growth.

on 05/28/2025 at 8:30 am

Cafe Cocomunzz is a new experiment by Venkata Vikas Vepuri, founder of Vepuri Agri, a coconut-based agro processing company in Vijayawada, to make the coconut farming and processing viable and sustainable in Andhra Pradesh.

on 05/28/2025 at 6:30 am

ASPHL also achieved industry-leading occupancy of 92 percent during Q4 FY25. The Company has announced the first-ever dividend of Rs 0.5 per share for the financial year ended March 31, 2025.

on 05/28/2025 at 5:30 am

Spread across 18 acres, Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels Bodhgaya will feature 98 guest rooms along with two auditorium venues of 2,000 and 500 seating capacity.

on 05/28/2025 at 4:30 am

Instamart, a quick commerce platform, is distancing itself from the Swiggy branding to establish its own independent identity, following a similar move by Zomato. This strategic shift reflects Instamart's growth beyond groceries and food delivery, aiming to become a standalone brand with its own loyal user base. The new logo incorporates Swiggy's 'S-Pin' as a nod to its origins.

on 05/27/2025 at 12:30 pm

With training in food production, catering technology and bakery and confectionery from the Food Craft Institute-Cochin, Radhakrishnan has a strong passion for the culinary arts and is well-equipped to lead as executive chef, said a release.

on 05/27/2025 at 5:30 am

Eternal's shares declined 4.5 percent due to the company's decision to limit foreign shareholding to 49.5 percent, potentially triggering significant selling by overseas passive funds. Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research estimates outflows ranging from $ 820 million to $ 1.3 billion as MSCI and FTSE benchmarks reduce the stock's weightage. This shift stems from Eternal's move to become an Indian Owned & Controlled Company.

on 05/25/2025 at 6:45 am

Eternal, formerly Zomato, may see passive outflows of $840 million as FTSE and MSCI reduce its index weightage due to a Foreign Ownership Limit cut, impacting global investor exposure.

on 05/24/2025 at 8:30 am

Zepto has paused its 10-minute food delivery service, Zepto Cafe, in multiple cities due to supply chain issues from unexpected demand surges. Affecting 44 stores and over 700 gig workers, operations are set to resume by September. The move comes amid rising competition from Blinkit and Swiggy’s rapid delivery services.

on 05/24/2025 at 5:00 am

Developed with technical support of Entiovi Technologies, ‘NamAIste’ is touted as the world's first generative AI-powered knowledge platform built exclusively for the hospitality sector.

on 05/23/2025 at 3:30 pm

Devyani International, a KFC and Pizza Hut operator in India, faced a larger loss in the fourth quarter. Increased expenses for ingredients and employees impacted profits. Revenue increased due to cheaper menu items and new stores. Pizza Hut's sales grew, but KFC's declined slightly.

on 05/23/2025 at 2:30 pm

Zomato and Swiggy face a slowdown in India's food delivery market. Quick commerce growth and less spending affect demand. Zomato shuts down some services and promotes Bistro.

on 05/23/2025 at 7:30 am

Vianney Meynier who heads Business France in India speaks about the French Patisserie Competition that his organisation holds annually since 2023 to celebrate French F&B.

on 05/23/2025 at 6:30 am

For quick commerce and food delivery platforms, Sunday and Monday were the worst-affected when they saw a significant drop in order fulfilment. Frequent urban flooding in cities like Bengaluru, one of the biggest markets for food delivery and quick commerce players, has become a big challenge for these platforms.

on 05/22/2025 at 3:30 pm

The order in this direction by the food safety authority of the country says that the closure report has been made mandatory to maintain transparency and traceability in the licensing framework.

on 05/22/2025 at 11:30 am

Zomato is introducing a "long distance service fee" for deliveries beyond 4 km, potentially straining relationships with restaurant partners who fear commission increases up to 45%. Restaurants are considering protesting the new fees and revised agreements, which include penalties for price disparities and encouraging off-platform orders.

on 05/21/2025 at 2:30 pm

As per the Godrej Food Trends Report (GFTR) 2025, local, seasonal and culturally-rooted ingredients are taking the centre stage and its revival is influencing consumer behaviour in a big way in the country.

on 05/20/2025 at 7:30 am

The hyperlocal ecommerce startup, Magicpin, is doubling down on 15-minute food delivery as the segment shows 10% higher monthly retention than Magicpin’s platform average and rivals retreat from the arena.

on 05/17/2025 at 7:30 am

The Delhi government has allocated Rs 10 crore in its FY26 budget to support these initiatives, said Delhi labour minister Kapil Mishra at the gathering.

on 05/16/2025 at 2:30 pm

Following a consistent CAGR growth rate of 13 percent over the last three years, the operating profitability of spirit companies in the country is predicted to increase 60 to 80 basis points, Crisil Ratings report says.

on 05/16/2025 at 7:30 am

This new rule change takes effect from May 16. The food delivery platform also charges Rs 10 as platform fee for every order. Eternal, the parent company of Zomato, reported a steep 78% year-on-year (YoY) fall in net profit during the March quarter at Rs 39 crore as losses from quick commerce arm Blinkit continued to weigh on the bottomline.

on 04/23/2025 at 4:00 am

Travel Monitor (Australia)

on 04/22/2025 at 4:00 am

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Hotel Management

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on 07/19/2023 at 3:00 pm

CHICAGO (July 19, 2023) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced a new technology agreement between affiliates of Hyatt and Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading provider of...

on 12/08/2021 at 5:00 pm

CHICAGO (December 8, 2021) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the introduction of room keys in Apple Wallet across the first six participating U.S. hotels: Andaz Maui at Wailea...

on 06/18/2020 at 1:00 pm

CHICAGO (June 18, 2020) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announces Hyatt’s path forward to welcome back guests and customers to Hyatt hotels, helping them once again experience the...

on 01/09/2019 at 2:00 pm

CHICAGO (January 9, 2019) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the launch of a public bug bounty program with HackerOne in which ethical hackers are invited to test Hyatt...

on 01/08/2019 at 7:00 pm

CHICAGO (January 8, 2019) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that Hyatt is collaborating with Google to pilot a new capability of the Google Assistant – Interpreter Mode....

on 07/09/2018 at 5:03 pm

CHICAGO (July 9, 2018) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that Hyatt has selected Julia Vander Ploeg as senior vice president, global head of digital. Vander Ploeg will report...

on 02/26/2018 at 2:15 pm

CHICAGO (February 26, 2018) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the appointment of Mark Vondrasek as the company’s chief commercial officer. In this role, Vondrasek will be...

on 04/11/2017 at 11:42 am

CHICAGO (April 11, 2017) – Hyatt has selected SONIFI Solutions, Inc. as its preferred provider for delivering a personalized in-room streaming solution to hotel guests. SONIFI’s patent-pending...

on 04/18/2016 at 1:15 pm

CHICAGO (April 18, 2016) – Today, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announces the launch of an exclusive discount for Hyatt Gold Passport members, rewarding loyal guests with an...

on 12/22/2014 at 3:30 pm

CHICAGO (December 22, 2014) – As part of the company’s continued efforts to evolve the guest experience by listening and responding to guest needs, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today...