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Add value to your residences beyond the brand
Reading Time 2 Minutes Boutique Hotel News has held its latest Feed Your Mind in partnership With Clyde & Co Mandarin Oriental Mayfair hosts a talk on the topic branded residences. Roundtable discussions are held over breakfast, dinner or lunch. Each event is designed for hotel service providers to have the opportunity to inform, shape, and influence the market. In partnership with Clyde & Co, the latest Feed Your Mind event focussed on the opportunities within branded residences and the convergence of hospitality and living. Some of the main takeaways that you can learn from this discussion are: Brands that…
Hotel Communication Network acquires Crave Interactive, cementing global leadership in hotel guestroom technology
Hotel Communication Network Images Hotel Communication Network (HCN), a leading provider of AI-powered in-room guest engagement solutions, announces the acquisition of Crave Interactive, a UK-based innovator specializing in digital guest experiences for luxury hotels. This strategic move positions HCN to be a dominant player in the global hospitality sector and expands its reach into the four-star and five-star hotels markets. The deal was completed today for an amount that has not been disclosed. Crave InteractiveEstablished in 2009, has built up a solid reputation for providing high-quality in room tablets and AI driven guest services. They cater to an elite customer base…
The Best Places for Afternoon Tea in London
Best afternoon tea for: A classic in a spectacular historic settingAn offshoot of the Piccadilly original, this is Fortnum & Mason with a twist. The trademark eau de nil is there—on velvet seats and leather booths—but the majestic 16th-century setting in London’s financial district lends it an even grander air, as though tea sippers are members of an elite secret society. The impressive stone-and-column façade of the Royal Exchange betrays the building’s trade roots. Boutiques sit beneath huge arches; the newest, a mini Fortnum’s, now takes up three shop fronts. At the center of the vast courtyard is a giant…
The Nickel Hotel officially opens on King Street’s vibrant King Street
Method Co. has unveiled their second hotel design for the city in collaboration Morris Adjmi, which combines historic charm and contemporary details. The Nickel Hotel is the latest project by Method Co. The Nickel Hotel was officially opened on April 1, 2018 by the renowned hospitality company Method Co. The Nickel Hotel is located in Charleston’s historic King Street. In partnership with Morris Adjmi Architecture and Interior Design Studio, New York-based, as well as national realty firm Capital Square. The Nickel Hotel, a modern boutique hotel in Charleston’s burgeoning Cannonborough district, follows the success of The Pinch. The Nickel Hotel…
Fiji Beqa Lagoon is the world’s No. Shark-spotting is the No.1 attraction in the world.
Beqa Lagoon, with its healthy marine ecosystem and a wide range of shark species, was named one of the world’s best places to see and dive. abundance of shark species. Five dives per week are allowed and they are conducted by local instructors. Also included in the list are the Neptune Islands, located in Australia, and the Fakarava Atoll in French Polynesia. Sharks They are misunderstood. The International Fund for Animal Welfare According to reports, sharks kill less than 10 people per year while humans kill 100 million sharks each year. Just a few shark species in the ocean pose…
Less hype, more guest experience
Hilton believes the best way to implement artificial intelligence in its early stages is not to change how guests book rooms but instead improve their experiences. At the Skift Data + AI Summit held in New York, Wednesday, Hilton’s president of global brand and commercial services Chris Silcock stated that the hotel chain is using AI tools to automate hotel operations and better recognize loyal customers. Silcock said, “We are not a technology company, but we do a great deal of technology deployment and build.” “We are a service business.” We are a hospitality business, where people serve people. Hilton’s…
There’s no other thing like a Walt Disney World vacation—with limitless options of things to do at the four theme parks, dozens of hotels, hundreds of restaurantsThe family will also enjoy horseback riding, sport fishing, and two fantastic mini-golf facilities. To get you through the exciting, but tiring days at Disney World, you’re going to need some good shoes that will leave your feet happy and blister-free—even after walking the distance of a half-marathon every day. There are many different brands and shoe types to choose from. It can be difficult to decide which shoes to wear at Disney World…
United’s New Route Opens Up the French Riviera to More Americans
United Airlines has recently launched a new direct service between Washington, D.C. and Nice, France.The seasonal service is available until September.This new route lets travelers explore Nice, Côte d’Azur, and Monaco. It’s now easier to say “bonjour” on the French Riviera.United Airlines recently launched new service to France’s Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (NCE) from Washington, D.C. (IAD). Best of all, the service operates four times a week and adds 30 percent more seats to the region compared to previous years, according to the airline.The new flight will operate from Washington, D.C. on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday. The airline has…
Ennismore extends its presence to the Americas
Reading Time 2 The following are some of the most recent and relevant articles. US/Latin America: Lifestyle hospitality group Ennismore has expanded its presence in North America with a number of hotel signings, including in Mexico and in the United States. Four of its brands – Delano, Hyde, The Hoxton. Mama Shelter – will enter the Mexican market for the first time, with projects confirmed in Los Cabos and Mexico City. Mama Shelter Mexico City, which will have 100 rooms in late 2025 and focus on cultural and informal dining, is expected to open. Also in Mexico City, Hyde will…
IRIS expands mobile ordering platform in response to global demand and now processes over $250 million per year
Images by IRIS IRIS, the global leader in mobile F&B and guest experience platforms for the hospitality industry, proudly reports continued momentum, with over $250 million in orders processed annually, confirming its position as a leading innovator in hotel dining and guest engagement. This growth rate is exceptional because more hoteliers are using IRIS. mobile ordering The digital age guest directory Solutions and their constantly increasing revenue, as well the boosts in guest satisfaction and staff productivity that resulted as a consequence. IRIS has a growing global presence with over 2,000 hotels in more than 100 countries and team members spread across the UK…