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Hotel rates rising

David - Sep 21, 2024

What can travel managers expect from US hotel rates next year? A simple answer: higher prices. But not that much…

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IHG to push direct sell

Ginny McGrath - Sep 20, 2024

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is launching a campaign to boost direct online bookings and promote its pledge to offer the…

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Cendant and Kimpton sign agreement

David - Sep 14, 2024

Cendant Travel Distribution Services and Kimpton Hotels announced a multi-year distribution and services agreement. The deal provides Kimpton’s nearly 40…

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Hot hotel trends

David - Sep 14, 2024

What’s hot in hotel kitchens these days? Restaurant pampering is becoming as important as spas, says Bob Zappatelli, corporate director…

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Ivan skips most tourist areas

David - Sep 14, 2024

Grenada appeared to be hardest hit by hurricane Ivan, which is expected to reach US shores somewhere between the Florida…

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Cutting room rates not profitable

Ginny McGrath - Sep 13, 2024

Hotels that attempt to boost occupancy by lowering room rates will not increase revenues according to a recent report. The…

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Yotel! to rent rooms by the hour

- Sep 10, 2024

Simon Woodruffe, the entrepreneur behind the successful Yo! Sushi restaurants, is to launch a chain of hotels that can be…

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Paying year-round commissions

David - Sep 09, 2024

Unlike some lodging places, Joe Finnigan’s two B&B’s in St. Augustine, Fla., pay agent commissions year-round. “I’d say that’s more…

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Smaller hotel chains rely on agents

David - Sep 09, 2024

Smaller boutique hotel chains such as the 12-member Noble House have to depend very heavily on travel agents, says President Marc…