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Title of article: Best Western CEO on how WorldHotels buy fits strategy
Summary:
David Kong, President and CEO of Best Western has recently acquired
has revealed his plan to keep the two companies separate, as Best Western’s
budget status may sully WorldHotel’s luxury reputation with its existing clientele.
In spite of this Kong plans to use Best Westerns’s technology platform and
resources to double Worldhotels size over the next few years, dramatically
increasing their revenue stream and market share against their luxury competitors.
Linh Nguyen 2
Title of article: Holland America Adds Five New America’s Test Kitchen Shows
Summary:
Host Hotels and Resorts recently acquired 1 Hotel South Beach for $610 Million.
Host Hotels CEO James Risoleo stated his company is not looking to add any
large scale portfolios to their books, however they are looking to acquire several
Host has made $1.6 billion of acquisitions since the start of 2018 and has also
Marriott’s Hotels.
Linh Nguyen 3
of article: hotelnewsnow.com
Summary:
In finding it difficult to compete with larger chain hotels, many independent hotels
housekeeping standards, food and beverage menus, and front of house procedure.
These meeting allow plans to be drawn up the week ahead to elevate the standards
These Independent hotels have free reign to structure their own standards to suit
Summary:
Experts speaking at the Mexico 2019 Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference
said there are many good reasons to invest in this country for a long time.
Although geopolitical and economic issues pose challenges for the Mexican
hospitality industry in the future including a new trade agreement with the US and
Canada that has not yet been approved by US lawmakers, biggest problem the
transition to a new government led by the new President Andrés Manuel López
Obrador
Linh Nguyen 5
Summary:
Signia Hilton, Hilton's 17th brand officially launched Hilton Signia in New York,
will respond to what Hilton President and CEO Chris Nassetta calls “growing
long-term demand”, for meeting and events with tech-forward guestrooms. Marr
emphasized that Signia Hilton focus on on meeting space, technology, food and
beverage and design, towards the upper class, small and medium conference space
is a special focus of Signia. The brand will be mostly new build and Hilton will
Title of article: Holland America Adds Five New America’s Test Kitchen Shows
Summary:
Holland America has unveiled their plans to host five new live cooking shows
onboard each of their cruise liners, except the Maasdam. These shows will feature
as part of their “America’s Test Kitchen” cooking program, increasing the show
As well as being able to attend the shows live, guests will also have the option to
view the shows on the stateroom television, where they will be running 24 hours
a day.
Linh Nguyen 7
Summary:
Universal’s new hotel “Endless Summer Resort” is now accepting reservations for
their May 2020 opening. The resort will have a coastal theme and allow guests
The hotel will have 2050 rooms with nightly rates beginning at $76, their will also
be family suites available for up to six occupants that have a kitchenette and both
Title of article: Travel MarketPlace West Kicks Off for Canadian Travel
Advisors
Summary:
The show featured 30 speakers and 50 exhibitors; it ran for two days of
The show exhibited on subjects like, how the luxury travel sector is growing and
how modern marketing platforms like social media are affecting the industry
Linh Nguyen 9
Cruises
Summary:
Over 2600 women and 57 men have set off on a three night Holland America
The cruise was arranged via the Oprah Magazine, which is a magazine focusing
The cruise was aboard Holland Americas newest ship “Nieuw Statendam” and
took place as a round trip of Fort Lauderdale, a popular event on board was the 90
minute live conversation with Oprah which ended with a question and answer
section
Linh Nguyen 10
Title of article: Jet Card Website Offers Travel Advisors Reference Guide
Summary:
Private Jet Card Comparisons has opened its website up to corporate travel
managers and travel agents allowing access for a much wider client base.
The website offers price comparisons, aircraft performance guides and a brokers
guide among other tools that allow the easy comparison of private aviation