Hoteliers: ILHA Chapter Meetup in New York
The International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) East Coast Chapter will hold a hospitality
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Dr. Deborah Birx to Keynote Inaugural GBAC Symposium in Chicago
The Global Biorisk Advisory Council™, (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, today announced that Dr. Deborah Birx, world-renowned medical physician, infectious disease expert, and diplomat, will be the keynote speaker at the GBAC Symposium on Air Considerations, August 16-17, at the Hyatt Regency Chicago.
Kind Traveler 2.0 Launches, Scaling Kindness with 45 New Hotels & 20 Charities
Giving back for conscious travelers just got easier. After eight months of development, Kind Traveler, the world’s first socially conscious Give + Get hotel booking platform that empowers travelers to positively impact the communities they visit, launches a 2.0 model.
SPOTLIGHT on Robert Reitknecht, Founder & CEO, Hospitality Renu
For as long as I can remember, I have been working in customer-facing roles that prioritize personal service and relationships.
Find Savings & Boost Profits Amid Supply Chain Challenges
New Year. Same Headlines. While the COVID pandemic continues to affect global economies amid ongoing supply chain and inflation challenges – opportunities to centralize purchasing, find hidden gems among substitute products, and become more agile decision-makers have been bright spots in the hospitality industry.
Spotlight on Jennifer Barnwell, President, Curator Hotel & Resort Collection
ennifer Barnwell talks about how independent hotels are answering the call for deeper, more meaningful travel along with their growing hotel membership and benefits as they expand their value offering for members.
Vilebrequin, The Reference In Luxury Resort Wear Since 1971
Vilebrequin, the premier global luxury swimwear brand, embodies the spirit of joy and freedom of St-Tropez in the 70’s. Season after season, Vilebrequin promises elegance on vacation, passing on a lasting idea of fantasy from father to son and mother to daughter. Over the past 50 years, Vilebrequin has mastered the art of tailoring swimsuits, using expert craftsmanship and iconic bold designs.
The State of COVID-19 Vaccinations in the Luxury Hotel Market
Over the past two years, we’ve all used the word “unprecedented” so much that it has perhaps started to lose its potency. But how else are we supposed to describe the seismic shifts we experienced nearly overnight? How else to name the shutdowns, the sicknesses, the loss, and uncertainty? Not a corner of the world went unaffected, and the hospitality industry was no exception.
Count down to IHIF 2022
Industry-leading event the International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) takes place in Berlin on 3-5 May 2022.
Kempinski Hotels appoints Timur Sentuerk as Chief Operating Officer, Europe, Middle East & Africa as well as Member of the Management Board
Overseeing from now on a fast-growing region of strategic significance for Kempinski Hotels, Timur Sentuerk has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, Europe, Middle East & Africa as well as member of the Management Board. Bringing a 30-year impressive track record of delivering operational and financial performance to his new position, Timur Sentuerk is a strong hospitality leader who has worked with iconic hospitality brands such as Langham Hospitality Group, Pan Pacific Hotels Group, Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, Oberoi Hotels & Resorts, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, and others.
SPOTLIGHT ON Tomás Feier General Manager – Disneyland Hotel – Paris at The Walt Disney Company
Tomás Feier talks about his life in hotels.
I’m the fourth generation of my family to work in hotels. I was born in a hotel, and I lived my entire life as a kid in the hotel with staff that cared so much about me. So it was obvious that I would pursue a life in hotels. There were some distractions: my older brother had a model train which he drove through different landscapes and I said to myself: “This is great, I need to be a locomotive driver, because I could have a frequent change of scenery, which was something that I felt I needed to have in the future – but I realised that I could this in the hotel sector.
IHIF announces the return of Adjacent Spaces
The International Hospitality Investment Forum (IHIF) has announced that Adjacent Spaces, its dynamic event that explores investing beyond the hotel room, will be returning for a second year alongside IHIF in Berlin.
