HNR News Issue: August, 15 2023 |  Read Online

It's Possible to Do More with Less During a Labor Shortage: Here's How - By Alison Guillot

The state of Arizona, including Tucson, recovered quickly from the COVID-19 pandemic. Hotel performance in Tucson has far exceeded pre-pandemic levels, primarily given ADR gains since 2020. In this article, we discuss the current state of Tucson’s hospitality industry, meeting and group demand factors, and investment interest in the market. Read more

Hotels have an edge over independent banquet halls when it comes to holding events because of their superior infrastructure, safety standards and brand image. However, with the evolving guest preferences and technological advances, it's time for hotels to throw out the old playbook and approach banquets with a fresh perspective, welcoming a new era of hospitality. Read on to know more. Read more

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) is now accepting nominations for the 2023 Top 25 Extraordinary Minds and the Marketing and Public Relations Lifetime Achievement Awards. Nominations are open now through Sept. 8, 2023, via the HSMAI registration page. Read more

It’s been a sizzling summer of travel, but this will likely be the peak of the post-pandemic boom. As longer nights start to draw in, the urge to splurge on pricey trips is bound to fade. Read more

Commercial real estate prices are showing signs of stabilizing as inflation moderates and the Federal Reserve nears the end of its interest rate hiking cycle, according to a new CBRE survey. Read more

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the post-COVID recovery momentum continued in June for passenger markets. Read more

Hotels stocks outperformed again in July with the global hotel brands leading the way higher Read more

The state claims in a lawsuit filed Thursday that the big travel reservations company leaves mandatory fees out of the prices it advertises, presenting falsely lower rates to prospective guests. Read more

The comprehensive redesign touches Ritzcarlton.com, more than 110 each individual hotel websites, RitzCarltonReserve.com, and the six Reserve property websites Read more

Wyndham Alltra announced it’s now taking reservations for its newest resort, the 404-room Wyndham Alltra Samaná. Managed by Playa Hotels & Resorts the resort is slated to open December 1 and marks Wyndham Alltra’s entry into the Dominican Republic. Read more

As Saudi Arabia continues to fulfill its vision of becoming a world leader for international travel and tourism, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced plans to open over 50 new hotels across 10 of its brands, making the country the company’s largest pipeline market in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Read more

Thanks to the agreement signed with the owner, Balance 99 Zrt., the group will franchise the unique historical four-star Hotel Magyar Király in the heart of Székesfehérvár, in the renewed historic area of the city. Read more

Hilton has signed two new properties to open in 2026 under its Hilton Hotels & Resorts and Canopy by Hilton brands: Hilton The Point Residences and Canopy by Hilton The Point Read more

The hotel is set to be developed in partnership with Al Akaria Real Estate Co. and is expected to open its doors in 2028. Read more

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced the signing of an agreement with Mashareq Investment to open Conrad Riyadh Laysen Valley at the beginning of 2025. The Conrad Hotels & Resorts property will be the second for the brand in Saudi Arabia, joining Conrad Makkah. Read more

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