Direct online bookings boom as Choice Hotels focus on loyalty
Direct online bookings are booming for Choice Hotels Asia-Pacific properties in the first quarter of 2022, with properties seeing a 13 percent increase on 2021 bookings and a 58 percent boost on pre-pandemic figures.
Accor invites Australians to ‘Activate Flight Mode’ and rediscover Asia
Travel into Asia is now open and Accor, the region’s largest hotel operator, is encouraging Australians to rediscover the irresistible beauty and culture of this vibrant region.
Shareholder and government pressure to drive ESG change at Asia Pacific hotels says JLL
Almost 75% of investors polled by JLL now see ESG factors as critical when deploying capital in the hotel sector says Nihat Ercan, Senior Managing Director, Head of Investment Sales, Asia Pacific, JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group.
InterContinental Hayman Island welcomes new Executive Chef
InterContinental Hayman Island Resort is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Lewis as Executive Chef, welcoming him back to IHG Hotels & Resorts after previously working as opening Executive Sous Chef at the incredible InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort in Vietnam.
Singapore mid-market hotel demand to accelerate in 2022 - JLL
Singapore’s mid-market hotel sector will continue to post healthy post-pandemic growth performance, fueled by increased tourist demand and reflected by heightened investment says says Noel Neo, Head of Singapore Mid-Markets, JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group.
Distribution and consumer behaviour reshaping hotels in Asia Pacific - Pierre Marechal
Pierre Marechal, Vice President, Asset Management, Asia Pacific, JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group talks about how the past two years have dramatically reshaped the relationship between consumer behavior and hotels.
Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific team recognised with international award
Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific’s Legal Team has been recognised as the best legal team in the global timeshare industry at the American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Awards held yesterday at the Diplomat Hotel in Florida, USA.
Hotel investors still on the lookout amid COVID-19 - CBRE Survey
The Australian hotel industry remains cautiously optimistic about medium-term investor appetite amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to CBRE Research’s latest Hotel Market Survey.
Emerging 'dark kitchen' trend among food retailers - CBRE
As Australia’s hospitality retailers look towards delivery services to bolster business during the COVID-19 pandemic, CBRE has released a report on the emerging dark kitchen trend feeding Australia’s growing meal delivery economy.