Melia & Falcon's Beyond Global partner to propel experiential entertainment, Hyatt grows lifestyle brands and content matters as travel recovers: Influencing and activating travelers.

Melia & Falcon's Beyond Global partner to propel experiential entertainment
Wednesday, 28th July 2021

Joint venture with Meliá Hotels brings access to prime real estate and a global operating presence in major tourist destinations in 40 countries.

New enterprise brings proprietary ‘Katmandu’ and partner IPs to global markets through theme parks, resorts, feature films, episodic series, consumer products, and beyond >>

Hyatt grows luxury and lifestyle brands
28 Jul 2021 : Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the sustained growth of several luxury and lifestyle brands including Alila, Andaz, Caption by Hyatt, Hyatt Centric, Park Hyatt, and Thompson Hotels – to meet the growing demand of the leisure travel market globally >>

Baccarat Hotel Florence set to open In 2024
28 Jul 2021 : The Chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group and SH Hotels & Resorts, announced plans to open its first Baccarat Hotel in Florence, Italy, set in the stunning and majestic 14th century estate of the Villa Camerata >>

European Commission slots decision out of touch with reality, damages sustainability and industry recovery
28 Jul 2021 : The IATA branded the European Commission’s decision to set the winter slot use threshold at 50% as 'out of touch with reality,' and argued that the EC had ignored the advice and evidence presented by EU member states and the airline industry, which had made the case for a much lower threshold >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

Content Matters as Travel Recovers: Influencing and Activating Travelers
Wednesday, 28th July 2021

What happens when an unpredicted pandemic halts the flow of normalcy for the Travel, Tourism, and Hospitality industries? Travel-centric brands have a 'next normal' in a world where social media adoption and consumer expectations have increased exponentially >>

Part One: Looking Back on The Impact of COVID-19
As kitchens slowly begin to reopen once again, we have created a whitepaper series to help operators navigate through this difficult period >>

Ways to Boost Your Hotel's Direct Bookings in 2021
With global search and booking volumes continuing their gradual recovery and many hotel marketing teams back up to full strength (or at least, out of full-on damage limitation mode), right now there's a great opportunity to get on the front foot with your direct booking strategy for the second half of 2021 >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of July 27, 2021
Thailand extends Phuket 'Sandbox' model to more areas, US construction pipeline recovers and so you want to adopt a new social media platform? >>