Accor brings iconic Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brand to Japan, Singapore mid-market hotels: A resilient segment and more...

Accor brings iconic Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brand to Japan
Wednesday, 25th May 2022

Accor and Nomura Real Estate Development introduce Fairmont Tokyo, slated to open in 2025. Fairmont Tokyo joins an unrivalled hotel portfolio that includes such landmark addresses as The Plaza, A Fairmont Managed Hotel in New York; The Savoy, A Fairmont Managed Hotel in London; Fairmont San Francisco; Fairmont Banff Springs in Canada; and Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai >>

UAE hotels exceeded 2019 Eid al-Fitr performance
24 May 2022 : The Abu Dhabi and Dubai hotel industries recorded occupancy and average daily rate (ADR) that exceeded the 2019 Eid al-Fitr comparables, according to preliminary data from STR >>

Singapore mid-market hotels: A resilient segment amid global challenges
23 May 2022 : By reopening its borders, Singapore has accelerated its way to recovery and therefore becomes a safe haven for investors looking to acquire hotel assets in the region, in all segments >>

Hyatt announces plans for first Andaz in Mexico City
24 May 2022 : Hyatt announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Grupo Murano for a new luxury lifestyle hotel, Andaz Condesa Mexico City, to be located in Mexico City’s Condesa neighborhood >>

News from around Asia Pacific - May 24, 2022
24 May 2022 : Hotel industry and travel news from around the Asia Pacific region: Far East Hospitality to open first Vibe and Adina hospitality brands in Singapore and more >>

HIGHLIGHT ARTICLE

Implementing A Digital Travel Portal
Tuesday, 24th May 2022
This report is for government authorities and should be read alongside the WTTC Report on Digital Solutions for Reviving International Travel and is an extension of that report >>

Building an Older, Wiser Workforce
Sad to say, hotel managers – unwittingly or not – often hold negative perceptions of older workers, people older than 50 make up less than a fifth of all hotel employees >>

The Title And Role Of Revenue Manager Should Be Transitioned To 'Revenue Generation Manager'
If you asked most hoteliers to write up a job description for the position of Revenue Manager (RM), chances are the responsibilities listed would focus on controlling and 'managing' revenue, as opposed to generating it >>

Healing the Pandemic’s Economic Scars Demands Prompt Action
The Group of Twenty economies continue their recoveries from the pandemic, but the unprecedented shock could still leave long-lasting scars that reduce economic prospects compared with their pre-crisis trends >>