AI use cases in hospitality: three companies making an impact
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming almost every industry, and hospitality looks set to benefit from several use cases, including improved…
21 May 2024
Explainer: tourism revival to boost hotels in 2024
As the world continues to emerge from the shadows of the Covid-19 pandemic, the international tourism sector is witnessing a robust recovery, promising a prosperous year ahead for the global…
13 May 2024
Hotel giants’ ever-growing brands – why so many, and how are they managed?
Travellers today face a dizzying array of hotel brands. From budget-friendly options such as Holiday Inn to the luxurious tapestry of Marriott's portfolio, the big hotel companies seem to be…
18 Apr 2024
The ever-increasing role of AI in hospitality
AI is seemingly permeating discussions every day. The technology, its use cases, and the call for legislation, are frequently featured in the national and international news agenda. The hospitality industry…
11 Mar 2024
Chef shortages leave hotels worried and uncertain
The culinary world is ablaze with talent and creativity, yet behind the scenes, there's a simmering crisis. Despite the high demand for their skills, chefs are facing a multitude of…
22 Jan 2024
How hotels can battle the bed bug epidemic
If there’s one thing that is guaranteed to produce scathing reviews from hotel guests - it’s bed bugs. Not only does an infestation make an otherwise clean hotel seem dirty…
12 Jan 2024
How will the US-UK strikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen affect Red Sea trade?
The US and UK have launched a series of strikes against 16 Houthi rebel positions in Yemen overnight, raising tensions in the Middle East to a level unprecedented in years.…