Which cities are the most innovative?, Vietnam’s HCMC plans to welcome over 3 million international tourists in 2022 and more...

Which cities are the most innovative?
Tuesday, 8th February 2022

As the global economy recovers, innovation-oriented industries and talent will be key to the next cycle of urban renewal.

Our latest global research analyses over 100 cities globally to identify the most advanced innovation ecosystems and talent hubs, providing a global comparison of the most attractive cities for people, business and capital >>

Vietnam’s HCMC plans to welcome over 3 million international tourists in 2022
8 Feb 2022 : The tourism industry of Vietnam’s largest city sets plan for 2022 and passengers arriving in Vietnam will no longer need quick Covid-19 testing at airports >>

Indian Hotel Sector – 2021 performance review
8 Feb 2022 : Following an abysmal performance in 2020, the Indian hotel sector found some much-needed hope in 2021, as it made steady headway on the road to recovery >>

IHG expects to welcome over 50 hotels to its Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio in 2022
8 Feb 2022 : IHG Hotels & Resorts has a rich and long-standing heritage in the world of luxury hospitality, which at more than 400 hotels and 100,000 rooms is one of the largest in the industry >>

Waldorf Astoria Maldives to debut first Zuma Restaurant in the Indian Ocean
8 Feb 2022 : Set in a tropical paradise at the award-winning Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi, Zuma Maldives will be the first floating Zuma in the world >>

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Research US Select-Service Hotel Trends & Outlook
Tuesday, 8th February 2022

Investors are increasingly attracted to select-service hotels due to higher and more consistent yields, increased operating profitability, and expectation of quicker RevPAR recovery relative to the U.S. lodging industry overall.

Portfolio transactions have driven more than half of total volume, with capital originating predominantly from private equity investors and developers >>

A Restaurant that Offers Car Washes on the Menu
This isn’t about a surprise appreciation gift, this is an extension of what you do, but it’s something that might not be expected and it’s something that adds value to the experience >>

Direct Bookings are Paramount for Hotel Brands to Succeed Today
Data analytics can help you better understand your direct channel results but the real value comes from being able to see how your brand compares to the market so you can identify opportunities for growth >>

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