TODAY: Thailand hospitality projected to grow at a robust CAGR, evolution of Dubai as a global hub city and F&B: Which Is More Profitable – Outsourcing or In-House?.

Thailand hospitality projected to grow at a robust CAGR
Thursday, 12th April 2018

Catering market in Thailand has surged owing to the growing number of international visitors, domestic travelers, wedding ceremonies in the country and the inclining number of meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) events being hosted in various event halls across various regions >>

EU launches European Capital of Smart Tourism
12 Apr 2018 : The initiative aims to promote the smart tourism offer and showcase innovative, inclusive, culturally diverse and sustainable practices to tourism development by European cities >>

Evolution of Dubai as a global hub city
12 Apr 2018 : The report focuses on benchmarking Dubai against the seven other key global cities of New York, London, Paris, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Sydney across the six key sectors of manufacturing & logistics, business & financial services, tourism, education and healthcare >>

News from around the Asia Pacific region
12 Apr 2018 : Hotel industry and travel news from around the Asia Pacific region: Japan’s hotel industry expanding fast, Scoot to increase flights to Gold Coast, Hilton makes first foray into Mandalay and more >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

Six Ways to Optimize for Voice Search
Thursday, 12th April 2018

Whether you use Siri, Cortana or Google voice search, it’s easy to see why speech recognition technology is starting to gain momentum, this type of search activity allows users to access information and take action online through voice commands, rather than typing on small mobile devices.

With some commentators predicting a 'Voice Search Revolution', it’s quickly becoming one of the most important SEO trends to address in 2018 >>

F&B: Which Is More Profitable – Outsourcing or In-House?
Hotel Food and Beverage (F&B) operations increased in revenue value by close to 5% during 2017, according to a report from STR.

So this is clear evidence that F&B is still an important revenue stream, second to accommodation income, but it is profitable only if companies optimize the way they operate the division >>