Articles tagged “hilton”
The 17 Most Influential People in Travel of 2013
We like it when these people make headlines.
U.S. Meetings Industry Moves Away from Traditional Convention Cities in 2013
This year's list of 100 top meeting hotels revealed a slight shift away from major hotel brands and traditional conventional cities, mirroring a larger trend towards independent hotels and emerging destinations in the hospitality industry.
Why Consumers Like Travel Brands That Keep Things Simple
The rankings are a pleasant reminder that price doesn't buy favor, but price can definitely put you on the bottom. Just ask Ryanair.
Hotel Chains Are the Most Digitally Adept Brands in the Middle East
Luxury brands across all sectors are entering the Middle East to tap into the local and visitor base of high-spending customers. Their online presence is as, if not more, important than their on-the-ground services.
New York Hilton Midtown Brings Back Room Service In Paper Bags
The limited-service concept is designed to reduce overhead at hotels such as New York Hilton Midtown, but it will only work if Herb and other guests don't tire of dealing with the midnight munchies, and decide to reserve rooms elsewhere on their next visit.
Airbnb, Priceline and Travelocity are clunkiest sites to use, survey finds
Ease of use should indeed increase conversions, but it's difficult to compare the complexity of dealing with apartment hosts on Airbnb with simply completing a hotel booking from one brand on Hilton.com.
Hilton guests to only drink Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf starting this summer
The deal is a win-win for everyone, but Starbucks fans: It allows Hilton to save costs on the 100,000 cups of free coffee consumed by guests each day and provides the LA-based coffee group with a brand boost.