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Accor begins digital key rollout, plans 500 hotels in 2021
February 4, 2021
The hotel giant is planning for the digital key solution to be in 50% of its properties within five years.
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How travel app usage paints another picture of travel's fate in 2020
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January 28, 2021
Travel apps went quiet as the pandemic hit but there were some notable exceptions such as Airbnb and Vrbo.
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VIDEO: Hilton on an evolving digital environment for accommodation
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January 20, 2021
With leisure travel stalled, meetings and events cancelled and short-term rentals taking the spotlight, hotel leaders are in the hot seat.
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VIDEO: How the pandemic might impact travel loyalty programs
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January 5, 2021
Travel loyalty programs will have to add flexible elements to their schemes to keep members with them.
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Hilton encouraged by improvements, upbeat on current trends
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November 5, 2020
Hilton has seen encouraging trends in the third quarter of 2020, which it expects will continue into the final few months of the year.
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Hilton lost $432M in Q2 2020 but says occupancy now recovering in most markets
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 6, 2020
Hilton's occupancy levels were up about 20 percentage points in the United States and 15 percentage points in Asia between April and June.
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Top travel CEOs call for Trump, congressional leaders to step up COVID-19 testing efforts
By Jill Menze
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July 28, 2020
Fourteen travel CEOs from brands including Hilton, Marriott, IHG and Wyndham are calling for federal action on COVID-19 testing.
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Hospitality and travel companies sign workplace diversity pledge
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July 7, 2020
Fifteen travel and hospitality companies have signed up so far, including Bourne Leisure, Hilton and InterContinental Hotels Group.
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Hotels count the cost of updating hygiene protocols
By Linda Fox
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June 4, 2020
Hotel operations platform Optii Solutions estimates that hotels need to set aside $130,000 each year per hotel, based on a 250-room U.S. leisure property running at 60% occupancy, for the new...
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Hilton’s Nassetta: 3 to 4 years for recovery, but “no less optimistic” about travel
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 20, 2020
Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta says the company is seeing occupancy grow in some regions, but the economic impact of COVID-19 will make recovery a multi-year affair.
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Hilton turns profit in Q1 2020 despite coronavirus
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May 7, 2020
Hilton turned a profit to the tune of $18 million in the first quarter of 2020 - down from $159 million for the same period in 2019 - despite the threat of the coronavirus.
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The new guest-centric look of loyalty for hotels
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 24, 2020
Hospitality companies both large and small are revamping their loyalty programs to focus on serving the needs of their guests.
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Inside the travel startup accelerator building sustainability tech for Asia Pacific
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 6, 2020
Travel Lab Asia is an initiative of ADB Ventures, PATA and Plug and Play to spur clean technology innovation in the hospitality sector in Asia Pacific.
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Hilton CEO: It's "not a competition" in travel industry to address climate change
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October 14, 2019
Speaking at the World Travel and Tourism Council's Climate & Environment Action Forum, the Hilton boss said the industry must work together to have a positive impact on the environment.
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What’s good for millennial travelers is good for all generations
By Matt Walker - LikeWhere
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September 18, 2019
The soft boundary lines have come in this not-so-exact science of generation naming and these parameters no longer circumscribe the soundest foundation on which to base travel's marketing efforts.
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