Bangkok is where some of the most inspiring development is happening. Anyone in the hospitality business should take note.
AI Food Waste Trackers Help Hotels Avoid Tons of CO₂
AI smart scales can help food waste and cutting CO₂ emissions in major hotel chains like Accor and Hilton.
Kindred Raised $125 Million in Funding to Expand Home-Swapping Platform
Home-swapping platform Kindred raised $125 million in funding to build infrastructure and expand its social network.
Sri Lanka and Sharjah Are Top Destinations For Indian Families:
Sri Lanka and Sharjah in United Arab Emirates were the most preferred destinations for Indian families, according to a Cleartrip report.
Booking Holdings to Lay Off Employees, Shift Spending Priorities
Booking Holdings announced that it will make a variety of “organizational changes,” including layoffs, to optimize operating efficiencies.
Mexico Tops Americans’ Spring Break Travel Plans
By sheer volume, Mexico is the preferred international destination for American spring break travel. Costa Rica is also rising in popularity.
Minor Hotels to Target the U
Minor Hotels plans U.S. market entry with discounted franchise fees and key money, targeting gateway cities and luxury resort markets.
War Closes Bahrain. AirAsia Opens Istanbul
AirAsia Group is making a pivot in its long-haul strategy, shifting focus from Bahrain to Turkey as international conflicts reshape plans.
Oman Air Swaps First Class for ‘Higher-Tier Business’ Seats
Oman Air said it would be replacing its first-class cabin with what it calls “Business Studio” on specific routes.
Geopolitical Tensions and Low Season Drag India Hotel Occupancy Below
The armed conflict with Pakistan has led to the Indian hotel industry declining in May from April. But it’s still growing.