Author Archives: Jessica Sanchez

Pan-European hotel operator, developer and investor, The Student Hotel (TSH), has acquired a turnkey refurbishment project in the Compans Caffarelli area in the centre of Toulouse, for around €34 million. The counterparty is a joint venture of Frenc…

National Customer Service Week is coming up soon. Every year it is the first full week in October. This is a week to celebrate and appreciate not only our customers, but also the people who make our customers happy. In …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Accor, a world-leading augmented hospitality group, reaffirms its commitment to sustainable tourism development on the African continent at this week’s Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF 2019), as it unveils the world’…

This latest report from Horwath HTL Health & Wellness, aims to provide an understanding of the wellness real estate market, define the distinctiveness of its development process, and explain why a specific approach is required. As people are becomin…

Tourism friendly policies, low-cost connectivity and weak currencies played a vital role in attracting international visitors to Asia with six out of the top 10 cities in terms of international visitor arrivals in 2018 were from the region, accordin…

August marked the 12th consecutive month of profit decline at hotels in the Middle East & North Africa, as profit per room fell by 7.0% year-over-year to $58.06. This is in stark contrast to the last time the region saw …

Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts unveils its new public space design for the first time in Europe at Crowne Plaza® Paris – Republique. The transformed lobby and public spaces, called ‘Plaza Workspace’, are the future direction for the brand globally.T……

Tess Mattisson, Senior Director of European Marketing for Choice Hotels International, oversees 400+ hotels and multiple hotel franchise brands across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa regions: she has picked up a thing or two on hotel franchise b…

IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has today announced a global partnership with JA (Junior Achievement) Worldwide, one of the world’s largest youth-serving NGOs, which focuses on preparing young people…

MCLEAN, Va. – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced robust Canadian expansion plans for Canopy by Hilton, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Tru by Hilton, driven by the region’s thriving tourism industry. Providing guests with vibrant, unique experienc…