Fri.Apr 21, 2023

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Does opportunity knock for hotel investors?

Hospitality Net

Investors have been waiting in the wings of the hotel sector since the start of the pandemic, certain that there would be bargains to be had in the form of distressed assets. In the event, government support and understanding banks (we understand banks don’t want to find themselves owning hotels) kept everyone in business.

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BV's Cheesesteaks & Shakes Launches Website for Simple Online Ordering

The Foody Gram

BV's Cheesesteaks & Shakes has made it simpler for customers to order food for pickup or delivery. They recently started an online ordering system with the help of The Foody Gram. Now, customers can quickly order their favorite dishes without needing a special app! This new online ordering system helps BV's Cheesesteaks & Shakes save money and stand out from other food trucks.

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Metaverse 101 for Hoteliers: A Step-by-Step Guide to Embrace the Future of Hospitality

Hospitality Net

As advancements in virtual and augmented reality technology, blockchain, and Web3 continue to shape our world, the idea of a metaverse is becoming more of a reality. For those unfamiliar with the workings of the Metaverse, it can be daunting and perplexing. However, it presents many opportunities for hoteliers and other entrepreneurs, and it is essential to navigate this new frontier and kickstart its business potential.

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Space to Grow recognized by the Biden Administration at the White House Invest in Nature Summit

Healthy Schools Campaign

Healthy Schools Campaign and the Space to Grow partners are honored that the Biden Administration has recognized Space to Grow , Chicago’s green schoolyards program, as an important cross-sector partnership as part of its Earth Day-focused Invest in Nature Summit. You can find the White House readout here. It’s an honor to be recognized along with so many other important initiatives taking place across the country.

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Hyatt Regency Mexico City Insurgentes Announces Official Opening

Hospitality Net

Located across from the World Trade Center and Convention Center and Pepsi Center WTC, the modern 201-room hotel is conveniently located on the iconic Insurgentes Sur avenue, offering guests the perfect combination of contemporary and functional accommodations

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Preventing Crimes in Restaurants and Bars

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurants and bars are often targets for robbery, burglary and theft , so much so that the FBI ranks restaurants as the eighth most common setting for violent crime and nearly half of cyber-attacks target small businesses. Because restaurants and bars can accumulate a large amount of cash during daily operations, they are attractive targets for criminal activity.

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Food recalls this week

Food Safety Chat

FSAI Presence of peanuts, soya and sesame in True Natural Goodness Garlic Sticks FSA Melting Moments recalls Frosted Carrot Cakes because of undeclared peanuts Lidl GB recalls Deluxe Ecuadorian Single Origin Easter Egg because of undeclared milk Lakshmi Stores recalls Parle-G because of undeclared milk Birds Eye recalls Aunt Bessie’s Crispy Whole Onion Rings because of undeclared egg and milk CFIA M&M Food Market brand Angus Beef Burgers recalled due to undeclared gluten and wheat Hot sauce

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The Ameswell Hotel Announces Ambition to Become Carbon Neutral

Hospitality Net

The Ameswell Hotel, a new design and technology-oriented independent hotel located in the heart of Mountain View, California, today announces their plan to become carbon neutral by the year 2024. Following their recent recognition as the newest hotel in California to be awarded the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification by the U.S.

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Building ecosystems: An answer to 21st century education 4.0

Hospitality Net

"Ecosystems are a group of interconnected and diverse actors, that complement each other and create added value" (John C. Moore, 1993). In the context of higher education, adopting an ecosystem framework can help expand the learning experience so that opportunities flourish and new, collaborative solutions are generated to respond to today’s changing environments.

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BirchStreet Systems Exhibiting at The Hospitality Show in Las Vegas

Hospitality Net

BirchStreet Systems, the market leader in P2P software for the hospitality industry, announces it is exhibiting at The Hospitality Show, a brand new industry event hosted by The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, this summer.

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You Too Can Be As Good As Amazon… Maybe!

Hospitality Net

For a number of years, I’ve preached that our customers no longer compare us just to our direct competitors, but instead to the brands they enjoy doing business with the most. In other words, the ones that provide the best customer service and experience. In many of my customer service and CX keynote speeches, I’ll ask the audience to shout out the companies they love doing business with.

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AAHOACON23 Breaks Various Records in AAHOA History

Hospitality Net

The 2023 Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) Convention & Trade Show in Los Angeles last week broke various records in the association’s history.

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Virtual AI Being Creation Platform MindOS Just Launched its Global Closed Beta

Hospitality Net

Singapore-based Mindverse AI kicked off its Closed Beta Launch of MindOS, its debut tool for creating customized virtual characters for hospitality and e-commerce. The webinar hosted journalists, developers, creators and distributors from across the world, all of whom were given cost-free beta licenses for MindOS. A recording of the closed beta launch can be accessed here.

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BLLA, in collaboration with ROOMZA, hosted an intimate Social Club Dinner Party on April 12th

Hospitality Net

The 4th iteration of BLLA’s intimate Social Club Dinner Party was held on April 12th in downtown Los Angeles in the private room called “The Apartment,” located on the 2nd floor of The Hoxton Hotel.

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Preferred Hotels & Resorts Welcomes Ten New Member Properties

Hospitality Net

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand representing more than 650 hotels, resorts, and residences across 80 countries, welcomed 10 best-in-class properties to its global portfolio between January 1 and March 31, 2023. Ranging from a modern chalet-style resort in the Austrian Alps to a 39-story skyscraper in New York City’s NoMad district, these new members offer thoughtful services and personalized experiences to inspire summer 2023 travel plans and guide travele

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A One-of-a-kind Professional – Hotelier and Hospitality Educator

Hospitality Net

There are people in our lives who make an enormous impact on us. Some of these are personal and some professional, and if we are fortunate, we have some who have an impact on both of those parts of our lives.

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Creating a more Sustainable Travel Industry

Hospitality Net

At Expedia Group, we believe travel is a force for good. At the same time, we also recognize the environmental toll that today’s travel industry often has on the planet. Climate action is essential to preserving the many destinations our travelers are looking to experience. Sustainability is more than an accelerating trend for travel — it’s fundamental for the future of our industry.

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Tomu Named Finalist in 2023 Hospitality Design Awards for Sustainable Solutions

Hospitality Net

Tomu, Inc., a sustainability-focused hospitality development company, is excited to announce its selection as a finalist in the prestigious Hospitality Design Awards. The company has been recognized under the "Sustainable Solutions" product category for its innovative and eco-friendly approach to new hospitality development.

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Cost vs Conscience: Booking.com Delves into the Dilemma Dividing Sustainable Travel in 2023

Hospitality Net

Booking.com releases new research, with insights gathered from more than 33,000 travelers across 35 countries and territories, that highlights a dilemma where people feel potentially forced to choose between cutting costs and being more mindful about making more sustainable travel choices. At a time of general global uncertainty, traveling more sustainably continues to be front of mind for travelers, with three-quarters (74%) believing people need to act now and make more sustainable choices to

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Leading the Way: HSMAI Commercial Strategy Week

Hospitality Net

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International’s (HSMAI) Commercial Strategy Week will take place in person in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from June 26-29, 2023. HSMAI’s Commercial Strategy Week is Leading the Way in connecting senior leaders in hotel marketing in meaningful conversations about the most important strategic issues facing the business today and in delivering the most comprehensive revenue optimization event for the hotel industry.

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Travel Advocates Share New Trillion-Dollar Impact Figures with Policymakers

Hospitality Net

At $1.2 trillion, direct spending on travel in the United States in 2022 was on par with pre-pandemic figures, according to new data released today by the U.S. Travel Association—reflecting the industry’s essential contributions to the American economy.

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Top 10 Tips for New Consultants

Hospitality Net

Transitioning from the corporate way of doing things to the realities of the consulting world can be a challenge. It isn’t an overnight transition where you just hang out your consulting shingle and you are good to go.

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