Hiring increased with over 650 jobs posted in March and April 2021 alone, of which around 20% jobs were for pre-opening teams
hotel news
NH Hotels to debut in the Middle East region with the launch of NH Dubai The Palm
The new-build 533-key property will open its doors in December
FHRAI urges Centre for immediate fiscal measures to rescue the distressed industry
The FHRAI has pointed out that businesses are steadily closing and NPAs are rising. The Indian Hotel industry’s total revenue in FY 2019-20 stood at Rs.1.82 lakh Cr.
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas in Spain & Portugal to reopen with new experiences and programs
Anantara Villa Padierna Palace in Spain welcomes guests with a series of brand-new experiences that reconnect visitors to Andalusian allures whilst Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort entices with glamourous, family-friendly Portuguese escapes
Canada’s Hotel Construction Pipeline wraps Q1’21 with 259 Projects and 35,432 Rooms
The construction pipeline in Canada is down 15% by projects and 12% by rooms, year-over-year (YOY)
UNWTO, IE University, Sommet Education join hands to accelerate online education
The first course available from Sommet Education will be “Excellence in Spa Operations”, and new courses focused on hotel management will be included in the following months.
Hilton Q1 2021 results: Posts net loss of $109 million for the first quarter
Adjusted EBITDA was $198 million for the first quarter
Hyatt unveils ‘Together by Hyatt’ suite of events offerings
The hybrid events solutions include opportunities to utilise Headspace and Swapcard, providing planners with support, education and inspiration for events during the pandemic and beyond
Wyndham’s revenues declined from $410 million in Q1 2020 to $303 million in Q1 2021
The decline includes lower pass-through cost-reimbursement revenues of $55 million in the Company’s hotel management business, which have no impact on adjusted EBITDA
Four Seasons launches hybrid meetings
The multi-broadcast, hub and spoke, video conferencing, and gala-to-go offerings allow hosts and planners to create memorable experiences while maintaining guest health and safety
