Articles tagged “hilton”

It’s not surprising that consumers prefer digitally native booking and review apps to those of airlines and hotels, but online websites remain the most trusted and accessed platform for travelers.

With twelve Waldorf Astorias in the pipeline, India would be a desirable location.

Blackstone is a very savvy, metrics-oriented hotel investor, and with $10 billion available to invest in real estate, the world's largest hotel operator is a lodging force to be closely monitored. Despite its public company status, Blackstone is fairly tight-lipped about its strategy, and the industry awaits Blackstone's next chess move.

The relationship between brands and individual property owners is a balancing act; one in which hotel groups seek the benefits that come from brand awareness without the work of day-to-day upkeep. Hilton’s seem to have found one solution to managing brand standards with a hands-off approach.

Will this be the season Draper's agency lands the big airline they've always dreamed of? Travel and design geeks hope "yes."

Myanmar is only a few years away from becoming the next Thailand and the arrival of Hilton and MasterCard, while a necessary driver of the boom, is also what will eventually strip the country of its undiscovered gems.

Across hotel and airline loyalty programs, companies are making it more costly to cash in on free travel.

Still a long way to go for DoubleTree, but an impressive turnaround so far.

Organized groups of travel bloggers have turned to selling their audiences to hashtag campaigns for travel brands or destinations like Jordan and Scotland, but the parochial nature of their social networks raise questions about their real reach.