London hotels see flight to quality from today's leisure guests, Marriott expects to open nearly 100 hotels in Asia Pacific in 2022 and more...

London hotels see flight to quality from today's leisure guests
Monday, 14th February 2022

London’s hotel market will return to pre-pandemic performance levels, but is unlikely to return to growth until at least 2024/25.

While the majority (38%) of the 300 webinar attendees said in a poll that they did not expect hotel RevPAR to reach 2019 levels until 2023, 19% were more pessimistic with estimates of recovery later than 2024. Nearly half said a key feature of a successful London hotel post pandemic would be a hybrid space, offering workspace alongside F&B and rooms >>

ALLSAFE, an enhanced label that ensures complete peace of mind
13 Feb 2022 : Accor keeps everyone safe before and during the hotel stay with stringent global health and prevention standards and innovative medical support services in partnership with AXA >>

Marriott expects to open nearly 100 hotels in APac in 2022
13 Feb 2022 : Marriott International is targeting to open its 1000th property in Asia Pacific, late 2022 and announced its plans to further expand its portfolio across the region >>

Focusing on the future of sustainability and decarbonisation of aviation by 2050
12 Feb 2022 : The Toulouse declaration signals a growing political momentum to deliver emission reductions in the aviation sector, which is a key element in the sustainability journey of GBTA and the business travel industry >>

IATA launches new ground operations portal
12 Feb 2022 : The International Air Transport Association announced the launch of the IGOM Portal, a major support tool for the efficient implementation of the IATA Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) >>

airHMS launches demo hotel to showcase reservation engines and booking pages
13 Feb 2022 : airHMS, the cloud-based Hotel Management Software (HMS) of choice for the boutique segment and unique, independent hotels/companies, is pleased to announce the launch of its demo hotel >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

Europe’s Consumers are Sitting on 1 Trillion Euros in Pandemic Savings
In ordinary times, Europeans save around 12 percent of their income, but as families stayed at home and furlough schemes supported income during the pandemic, this savings rate increased sharply to almost 19 percent in 2020 and 2021 >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of February 11, 2022
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