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SiteMinder Reveals the Five Stages of the Hotel Booking Reset
SiteMinder’s study reveals that more than 85 percent say they are likely to take their next domestic trip before 2021 year-end. A new report by SiteMinder reveals that five stages booking cycle resets into a different normal. The New Realities for...

Accor to Open Mercure Kyoto Station
Mercure Kyoto Station is located just minutes from JR Kyoto Station 47km from Osaka International Airport. Accor to open a 225 guest...

Marriott Brings 11 New Fairfield to Japan
All properties are anticipated to open by late 2022. Marriott International [https://www.marriott.com/default.mi] announced it has signed an...

25Hours Hotels - You Know One, You Know None
Born in Germany, this hotel brand joins Accor Group and already expanding outside of Europe. 25hours was invented by Stephan Gerhard, Ardi...

Mandarin Oriental Group, Oberoi Group Join Hands to Push Luxury Hospitality Boundaries
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group [https://www.mandarinoriental.com/] and The Oberoi Group have today announced a unique partnership set to serve their...

W Hotel Melbourne Set to Open in December 2020
Melbourne’s first luxury lifestyle hotel is taking booking for its opening in December. Located in the heart of Melbourne, the W...

TripAdvisor Statement on Libel Controversy - Wesley Barnes vs. Sea View Koh Chang Resort
A US man is facing two years jail time in Thailand after posting negative reviews on TripAdvisor about the hotel at which...

Marriott International Named a Best Company for Latinas to Work for in the U.S.
Marriott International, Inc. today announced it has been recognized for the 23rd consecutive year as one of the 50 Best Companies for...

Enotourism Boosts Hotels; Local Economies
Today’s guests often travel with the intention of learning something about their destination, through its people, culture, and heritage. One of...

Nicholas Clayton – CEO Capella Hotel Group – on the Launch of Capella Bangkok
“The current climate is obviously not ideal" Right now might not seem the ideal time for the launch of a new...