Articles tagged “hilton”

Hotels

Hilton Links Brand Success to Workforce Happiness

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Hilton’s happiness equation, Delta’s South American boast, and Bhutan’s gold bounty.

Hilton Links Brand Success to Workforce Happiness

Hotels

Hilton Sees Link Between Brand Strategy and Workplace Morale

When we asked Hilton how it's updating its brands for a new era, we expected to hear mostly about color palettes and breakfast options. But the company instead said workforce satisfaction was the most critical ingredient.

Hilton Sees Link Between Brand Strategy and Workplace Morale

Tourism

Events in Abu Dhabi Will No Longer Pay Tourism Tax

In its effort to position itself as a destination for large-scale events and conferences, Abu Dhabi has been investing in world-class venues. And now it's incentivizing event planners even more by scrapping a 10 percent tax.

Events in Abu Dhabi Will No Longer Pay Tourism Tax

Hotels

Hotel Companies Show Progress on Greener Emissions Accountability: New Skift Research

We've covered the environmental performance of hotel companies before, but that research was due an update. Much has happened in the world, and — probably unrelated — hotel companies have become better at setting emission reduction targets and reporting of current performance. Let's continue that trend.

Hotel Companies Show Progress on Greener Emissions Accountability: New Skift Research

Daily Lodging Report

Raines Buys HP Hotels, Hilton to Expand in France

Raines announced they acquired HP Hotels, a full-service, third party hotel management company. Raines said this will result in operational expansion throughout the Southeast and Southwestern U.S.

Daily Lodging Report

Hilton’s Asia-Pacific Ambition

Hilton’s Asia Pacific president, Alan Watts, told Nikkei Asia that they expect hotel guest numbers in China to return to their pre-pandemic levels by year-end.

Tourism

Skift India Daily: Agoda CEO Says Indian Outbound Travel to Outpace Many Countries

With Indian airlines placing big bets on aircraft orders and deploying higher capacities on international routes, the global travel industry seems to be sitting up and taking note of the India outbound travel market's potential.

Skift India Daily: Agoda CEO Says Indian Outbound Travel to Outpace Many Countries

Daily Lodging Report

State of Global Hotel Construction Pipeline for Q4 Year End

Lodging Econometrics released its Q4 year-end Global Construction Pipeline Trend Report. At the close of 2022, LE analysts state that the total global construction pipeline stands at 14,267 projects with 2,298,846 rooms.

Hotels

Hotel CEOs Are Bullish About a Strong 2023 

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at an exceptional hotel earnings season, surging last-minute vacation rental bookings, and U.S. tourism's sustainability marketing problem.

Hotel CEOs Are Bullish About a Strong 2023 

Business Travel

Hotels Envision Group Bookings Will Make Up for Lost Business Trips

Most of the major hotel chains have now reported their fourth-quarter results. Tourists are back in full force, traditional business travelers less so. But fortunately for them all those conferences and big events are keeping their properties filled.

Hotels Envision Group Bookings Will Make Up for Lost Business Trips