PRAGUE, Czech Republic — How do luxury hotels and hoteliers “humanize” themselves yet at the same time “bedazzle” guests who don't flinch at high nightly room rates?
WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao — The all-inclusive hotel model is nothing new to the Caribbean, but with new technologies and areas where they can still grow market share, hoteliers have many development opportunities in the region.
Earlier in the year, most publicly traded hotel companies downgraded their full-year 2025 outlook as tariffs were unveiled by the U.S. and sentiment from international travelers weakened.
Marriott International has alleged in Sonder Holdings’ bankruptcy proceedings that the aparthotel company sought to “leverage guest safety as a bargaining chip” to pay for its wind-down.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic — More education and guidance are required to guide hoteliers in the right direction regarding sustainability, with the discipline often promoted more in rhetoric than practice, especially in luxury hotels.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic — Developing and maintaining luxury hotels takes a lot of planning and data-driven decisions, but equal amounts of emotion and soul are required, too.
Principal shareholders of Amsterdam-based PPHE Hotel Group, publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange and part of that exchange’s FTSE 250 Index, are mulling an exit from the company.
Despite a solid rise in the number of foreign visitors, hoteliers in the three Baltic nations — Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania — have few reasons to celebrate this year, with the economic situation in its hospitality industry and region leaving much to be desired.
A joint-venture acquisition of Ireland-based Dalata Hotel Group is now complete as Dalata has officially delisted its shares from Euronext Dublin and the London Stock Exchange.
