HNR News Issue: August, 1 2023 |  Read Online

Why Digital Leadership is a Non-negotiable for Future Success

In the 2030s, the best hotels will offer highly personalized guest experiences, sustainable travel options, and attractive employee opportunities. Read more

Things are looking up. Having survived some of the most challenging years in the history of hospitality, hoteliers around the world are seeing a robust global travel recovery this year. Read more

This month, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced new rules requiring companies who experience a cybersecurity attack to publicly disclose the impact of the attack within four days. Hotel companies whose securities are registered with the SEC should take note of these regulations and develop a robust incident response plan. Bob Braun outlines the new regulations. Read more

The midyear 2023 California hotel development survey from Atlas Hospitality Group indicates a slower pace of new openings, which is expected to continue as fewer hotel projects enter the construction phase. Read more

This article briefly discusses the Indian hotel sector's performance in the first half of the calendar year 2023. Read more

Recent hotel deals in Asia Pacific reflect uptick in travel and macro-economic confidence Read more

Weekly global occupancy (excluding the U.S.) reached a post-pandemic high (72.5%) for the seventh time this year, narrowly clipping the previous peak recorded in the prior week (+0.1ppts WoW). The measure was up 5.4ppts YoY. ADR continued to grow strongly, up 11.6% YoY with RevPAR improving 20.5% YoY to US$113, which was the fourth highest result since March 2020. Read more

Among the Top 25 Markets, New York City saw the largest year-over-year increases in occupancy (+11.8% to 90.9%) and RevPAR (+21.2% to US$253.61). Read more

In this article, I will delve into our accomplishments and upcoming initiatives aimed at providing innovators out there with the most open community possible. Read more

In this article, we will explore how technology plays a crucial role in the hospitality industry. We will discuss how technology can be used to improve guest experiences, increase operational efficiency, and reduce costs. We will also look at some of the latest hospitality trends in 2023 and how hotels can use them to stay ahead of the competition. Read more

If addressing guest feedback keeps you up at night, why not get inspiration from some of the best? Here are five examples of hotel managers responding to reviews like stars. Read more

The brand new 200-room Crowne Plaza Geelong will open in 2026, part of the Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre precinct development project, which forms part of the Geelong City Deal, a collaborative plan by the Australian and Victorian governments and the City of Greater Geelong to transform the region. Read more

MCR has acquired two hotels in Phoenix, Arizona - the 169-room Holiday Inn Express & Suites Scottsdale - Old Town and the 121-room Hampton Inn by Hilton Phoenix-Biltmore. Read more

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has announced a number of new signings in China in the first half of this year, including Conrad Qingcheng Mountain, Hilton Shanghai City Centre, Hilton Shanghai Jing'an, Curio Collection by Hilton hotels in Yantai and Anji, Hilton Garden Inn Hangzhou Grand Canal and Hilton Garden Inn Chengdu Chenghua. Read more

The campaign - in partnership with UNEP West Asia and Winnow - serves as a foundation for future food waste reduction efforts Read more

The program is designed to help area hospitality sales, marketing and revenue-management professionals prepare their plans and budgets for 2024. Moderator will be Jennifer Hill, Kalibri Labs vice president of commercial strategy. Read more

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