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Robinhood to Launch Zero GP OTA to Hotels
The new OTA platform will be ready to launch in the beginning of 2022. The wildly successful Robinhood has announced that they will be launching their own OTA to help revive the hotel and tourism industries, and will base it on those...

Cheese and Champagne
The potential of Champagne and Cheese looks like low hanging fruit to grab. When it comes to Champagne, many a wise word...

Chef of the Month: Porntip Eumanan
"The language barrier is the main challenge but in my opinion" Chef Porntip has over two decades of cooking Thai...

Moxy Hotels to Open in China as Situation Normalizes
Moxy Hotels plans to open five additional properties in mainland China in the next year. Moxy Shanghai Hongqiao CBD (Central Business District)...

5 Ways to Communicate Your Brand Through Lighting
If we get this right, it translates into a better outcome, a happier guest and greater spend. The importance of light is...

Meliá Hotels and AWC to Open Meliá Chiang Mai
The 260-key urban hotel is slated to open its doors for business in the fourth quarter of 2021. Owned by Thailand’s...

Hotel Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategies
Hotel social media and digital marketing are complex because it is just as much art as it is science

Hotelier of the Month: Aurelio Giraudo
"I am eagerly waiting for the moment when it becomes official that the world is more or less normal again"...

Hospitality’s Dangerous Confirmation Bias
“Owners prefer our brands over X” - Of course, if you only ask your owners and not owners of the other brands. This kind of claim, based on what we call ‘confirmation bias’, is dangerous because it causes you to make poor decisions.

Hotels Need to Rethink Kids' Club
If you think that you just want to build a Kids' Club so that the parents can be at the Spa...