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    • The 10 Biggest Myths Event Planners Need to Ignore 

      Tupper, Angela (2020-09-11)
      The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified the need to know fact from fiction not only across the Hospitality Industry, but every facet across the globe. Tupper has published 10 myths for hospitality industry professionals to be ...
    • 2020 US Forecast Upgraded: Recovery unlikely until 2024 

      STR (Hotel News Now, 2020-11-12)
      STR and Tourism Economics forecasted optimistic trends as the hotel industry continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic. Although business travel will not resume to 2019 levels until 2024, lower-tier level properties ...
    • 2020 Was The Worst Year Ever for U.S. Hotels Here's What's Next 

      Miller, Claire (National Public Radio, 2021-01-27)
      Although industry leaders are hopeful to welcome back domestic travelers this Summer, many understand that business will not return to normal until business travel starts to pick back up again. Historically, business travel ...
    • 2021 Housekeeping And Hygiene Study Reveals Guests Expectations Have Shifted In A Big Way 

      Hospitality Net (Hospitality Net, 2021-05-19)
      A survey conducted by Knowcross evaluating roughly 400 respondents concluded the importance of housekeeping and safety procedure expectations that have shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic. 93% of participants expect each ...
    • The 2021 Outlook for Hospitality and Travel 

      Dunn, Kaitlin (Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International, 2020-09-16)
      Economists believe that the outcome of three pivotal factors will predict the 2021 hospitality and travel landscape. These factors include the path of COVID-19, emergency funding through Congress, and the 2020 Presidential ...
    • 5 Factors to Consider Before Cancelling Your Event 

      Copans, Victoria (2020-08-17)
      This article discusses what event planner should consider before cancelling the event due to the pandemic; Keeping attendees engaged by updates, considering virtual options, checking the insurance terms to avoid cancellation ...
    • 5 predictions for 2021 

      Freitag, Jan (Hotel News Now, 2020-12-23)
      5 predictions regarding the trends of the hotel industry in 2021 are presented based on the STR data. 1.RevPAR will grow the strongest ever up to 30% for 2021, 2. ADR will not reach the figure of 2019 possibly. 3. Hotel ...
    • 7 Changes to Hospitality From Covid-19 

      Thomas, Pramod (Asian Hospitality, 2021-09-28)
      The hotel industry is one of the most prominently impacted sectors in the hospitality industry, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, as expected, the recovery process has been slow. In an effort to survive, several changes ...
    • 7 Ways Smart Technology Can Reshape The Hotel Industry During Covid 19 

      Unknown author (AnalysticsWeek, 2020-08-04)
      As COVID-19 remains resilient globally, the hospitality industry is looking to various aspects of technology to offset points of contact. The onboarding process can be virtually done through apps with the presences of an ...
    • AAHOA, Marriott Update Their Human Trafficking Awareness Training 

      Brock, Ed (Asian Hospitality, 2021-08-29)
      In this article, Ed Brock informs the reader of the updates that AAHOA has taken, in partnership with organizations ECPAT-USA, AHLAF, and the Polaris Project to adjust their approach to training employees on how to identify ...
    • Accor taps a trends, launches short term rental booking platform 

      Jelski, Christina (PhocusWire, 2020-12-14)
      Accor has stepped into the short-term rental sphere with their new launch of Apartments & Villas. Much like Marriott, guests can use their loyalty points after each booking. Accor is hoping this new brand will offset ...
    • Accor, Marriott, Omni and IHG Join Hilton in Offering More Hybrid-Event Options 

      Shapiro, Michael J. (Northstar Meetings Group, 2021-03-04)
      Accor, Marriott, Omni and IHG have joined Hilton in the hybrid-event packaging sphere. In an effort to make planning during a pandemic a streamlined experience, all five major brands have offered similar, yet different ...
    • AHIC 2021 at a glance: a sneak peek at the sessions and speakers set for this year’s highly anticipated event 

      Conference, Arabian Hotel Investment (Hospitality Net, 2021-09-06)
      The Arabian Hotel Investment Conference (AHIC) has teamed up with four other major investment communities, with the theme "Rise Together" as their focus for their 2021 conference. An abundance of exclusive investing and ...
    • AHLA National Survey Shows Support for Targeted Hotel Relief 

      Lodging Magazine (Lodging Magazine, 2021-05-12)
      A national survey conducted on behalf of the American Hotel & Lodging Association detailed that support for the newly introduced Save Hotel Jobs Act is extremely bi-partisan. Roughly 71% of the U.S. population support ...
    • AHLA Released Hotel Industry Employment and Job Loss Data 

      Lodging Magazine (Lodging Magazine, 2021-05-03)
      The American Hotel & Lodging Associated released new data noting the projected hardest hit states economically by the COVID-19 pandemic are California, Florida, Nevada, New York, and Hawaii. These five states heavily depend ...
    • AHLA Statement on Updated CDC Guidance 

      American Hotel & Lodging Association (Hospitality Net, 2021-05-19)
      Chip Rogers, President & CEO of AHLA has announced that AHLA's Safe Stay guidelines will relax mask requirements for guests that are fully vaccinated. However, Rogers encourages hotel employees to remain wearing masks in ...
    • AHLA Urges Governors to Include Hotel Employees in Phase 1b of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution 

      Lodging Magazine (Lodging Magazine, 2020-12-22)
      The American Hotel & Lodging Association is imploring governors across the country to include hotel employees in their tier 1b vaccination rollout. Chip Rogers, President & CEO of AHLA, stated that hotels have been supporting ...
    • AHLA: Hotels projected to end 2021 down $59B in business travel revenue 

      Business, Hotel (Hotel Business, 2021-09-15)
      "The hotel industry is projected to end 2021 down more than $59 billion in business travel revenue compared to 2019, according to a new report by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and Kalibri Labs. That comes ...
    • AIANTA Applauds Senate Passage of Infrastructure Bill 

      American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) (The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association, 2021-08-12)
      The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) made this press release to communicate their response to the Senate making significant financial resources accessible that will positively impact their community. ...
    • Airbnb creates tool for hosts to confirm guests' COVID status 

      May, Kevin (PhocusWire, 2021-02-05)
      Airbnb is in the process of developing their Health Safety Assertion tool. The tool is currently voluntary to use, but Airbnb declared it is in the process of further developing it with World Health Organization and leading ...