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The funds and the faithful It’s no secret that the European hotel market has been adversely affected by Covid-19. Revenues have dropped, though there have been green shoots of recovery when lockdown...
Data hub Even in the age of ubiquitous Wi-Fi and cloud-based software solutions, many hotels have yet to fulfil their data-gathering potential. In the age of Covid-19, however, many hoteliers...
Somewhere to start A not-for-profit trade association dedicated to fostering collaborations and partnerships among hospitality professionals and technology providers, Hospitality Technology Next...
The view from a distance In recent years, the hotel lobby has become a go-to space for cool aesthetics and convivial encounters. Now, with ubiquitous social distancing, it remains to be seen whether it can...
Mind game The coronavirus pandemic has led to the ‘super-acceleration’ of digital wellness initiatives in hotels. Elly Earls speaks to Emlyn Brown, global vice-president of well-being for...
Virtues of a virtual event In October 2020, HFTP held its premiere virtual event Cyber HITEC, which hosted over 1,840 registered participants engaging in hospitality technology-focused education sessions,...
A learning moment Recognised by Time magazine as one of the world’s most influential people, Martin Lindstrom is the author of several New York Times bestselling books that have been translated into...
A new hope European hotels have faced a challenging winter period, with some forced to close their doors once again after showing spirited signs of recovery. The announcement of a vaccine,...
The new Covid-19 curriculum Training has been fundamental to hotel life for years – but there is the sense that we’re witnessing something new. With the pandemic terrifying staff and customers alike, and...
What we did in the pandemic We have watched, appalled, as Covid-19 spread across the world over the past six months. Schools, factories and offices shut down in an attempt to halt the contagion. And with most...
A safe space A widely anticipated event in the hospitality calendar, the Hospitality Professionals Association (HOSPA) struggled against the chaos of Covid-19 to deliver its annual...
Change is in the air As the hospitality sector continues to adapt and evolve to deal with the demands inflicted by Covid-19, long-term changes in traveller behaviour are being revealed. A recent report by...
A house in order Stringent cleaning protocols have always been a vital, but inconspicuous facet of hotel life. Once seen as an operational basic, Covid-19 has only enhanced the importance of...
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World of well-being
While there’s no doubt that Covid-19 has devastated the hospitality industry, it has also
triggered a renewed focus on personal health, and it seems that hotel operators are...
The point of no return It is with a huge amount of relief that hotel owners and operators are seeing hotels reopen around the world, but there is a general acceptance that things cannot simply return to...
In search of recruitment
In an industry first, HTNG has partnered with Eric Roberts Global to establish a formal
process for executive recruiting in the hospitality sector. At an incredibly challenging...
The road to recovery In a market rocked by uncertainty, where the definition of ‘new normal’ seems to change by the day, to what extent are we in a position to envisage a recovery, and can things ever be...
A change of scene It’s sink or swim for the hotel restaurant. Now is the time for hoteliers to get more creative than ever before and transform operations. Irenie Forshaw talks to director of...