Rooms with a view – hotels embrace innovation, business travel’s greener future and more...

Rooms with a view – hotels embrace innovation
Thursday, 10th November 2022

Hotel distribution was a recurring theme across the technology-focused sessions on the opening day of WTM London.

Startups, futurists, brands and technology suppliers alike presented their own perspectives on the current landscape for hotels and alternative accommodation, the demands being placed on the sector by post-pandemic travelers and how hotels can benefit from wider e-commerce and technology developments >>

Business travel’s greener future and getting there together
10 Nov 2022 : Sustainability and climate action are squarely in the worldwide spotlight this week with the United Nations’ COP27 underway and a focus on the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to one-and-half degrees Celsius for the future of people and the planet >>

First hotel for The Unbound Collection By Hyatt in NYC
10 Nov 2022 : The 296-room lifestyle hotel celebrates the city’s storied past, with views of The Empire State Building, Freedom Tower, Bryant Park and One Times Square >>

Mama Shelter announces six new global destinations
10 Nov 2022 : The brand will open its doors in Rennes, Dijon and Nice in France, as well as Dubai, Medellín and Zurich >>

European hotel transactions news
10 Nov 2022 : Hotel news and transactions from around the European region: Schroders acquires 50% stake in the Sofitel Legend The Grand in Amsterdam, CapMan acquires Solna mixed-use site in Sweden and more >>

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We're Talkin Crisis
Thursday, 10th November 2022

There's been no shortage of talk about reputation and crisis management in the news recently, and your (hopefully) favorite crisis managers have been out there sharing thoughts.

Consumers examining the social values of their favorite brands is a trend that continues to skyrocket, and big players in most industries simply aren't willing to take the risk of directly associating with someone their core audiences are offended by anymore >>

The Scope of Green Leases is Expanding Beyond the Environment
Green leases have historically focused on environmental clauses, but now the conversation is moving to clauses that make social impact >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of November 09, 2022
Metaverse, biometric, working from anywhere and traveling light are set to transform the industry next year, Singapore innovatoins and more >>