Six Senses debut resort in the Caribbean, reimposing lockdowns is a blow to Indian hotels, Dusit reimagines its marketing strategy and new job roles appear to manage new ways of working.

Six Senses debut resort in the Caribbean
Tuesday, 8th December 2020

Marking the brand’s debut resort in the Caribbean, Six Senses La Sagesse, Grenada is set on a headland on the southern part of the island known for its spice and relaxed lifestyle.

Influenced by the region’s traditional architecture, the design language mimics a Caribbean village bursting with variety along the lakefront promenade and beach >>

Reimposing lockdowns is a blow to the Indian hotels sector
8 Dec 2020 : In the last few weeks, the Indian hotels sector has started to witness green shoots of recovery driven by the growth of leisure tourism and the onset of the festival and wedding season in the country >>

News from around the APAC region
8 Dec 2020 : Hotel industry and travel news from around the Asia Pacific region: Singapore Tourism Board to Boost MICE Sector, Indonesia rolls out activities to encourage local spending and more >>

Dusit reimagines its marketing strategy for the new normal
8 Dec 2020 : Dusit introduces three new pillars for sustainable business, and partners with responsible tourism operator Local Alike to offer immersive guest experiences that benefit local communities ‘Collaboration, Integration, and Contribution’ form the heart of Dusit’s recovery strategy in the post COVID-19 business environment >>

Meliá signs 15th hotel in Vietnam
7 Dec 2020 : Meliá Hotels International announced the addition of Gran Meliá Nha Trang and Meliá Nha Trang, expanding its Vietnam portfolio into the country's world-renowned destination >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

New Job Roles Appear to Manage New Ways of Working
Tuesday, 8th December 2020

As companies embrace more flexible ways of working and workplaces evolve to become more experience-oriented, tech-enabled and data-driven, it’s giving rise to new job roles.

On a practical level, remote workers need ergonomic workstations and easy access to tech support. Countries such as Spain have already implemented new laws around remote working for employees who spend more than 30 percent of their time outside the office. But it’s also about keeping employees engaged and on target through virtual channels >>

Preparing Your Hotel for January Sales
With Cyber Weekend behind us, now’s the time to shift your focus ahead to the rest of winter, and beyond Christmas, to your January sales >>

In-Depth Article: On Track to Recovery
Travel and tourism rely on stable and predictable situations, but, at present, it is practically impossible to forecast and plan for the next six months, next 12 months, or even longer as the pandemic is becoming endemic >>

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