Articles tagged “hyatt”

Aerial destination shots are the meat and potatoes of travel video ads and as we’ve seen over the past couple of weeks are used in mash-ups for everything from airlines to booking websites to actual DMOs.

DFW is unique in that it has space to play with and hopes to differentiate itself with a relaxed shopping area and accommodations that exist separate from the terminal bustle.

First-time guests might never realize they’ve stayed in one of the eight properties where Hyatt experiments, but frequent customers are likely to notice the tweaks on operations and offerings.

There's reflagging by normal means, then there's reflagging by kicking out the previous operator -- usually accompanied by claims of missed revenue targets and mis-management.

The rest of the year and quarter will see slower North American and international growth for Hyatt, and that'll continue to put pressure on its stock.

There are few destinations left where travelers can’t brand-name hotels, which either provides the comforts of home or diminishes the novelty of travel depending on how you look at it.

Acquisitions ran rampant last year as operators that couldn’t keep up brand standards were dropped and then picked up by brands looking to renovate the space, or left to become individually owned.

Hyatt doesn’t seem phased by Unite Here’s growing movement to get guests to boycott the hotel, despite the union's history of uncanny successes in unlikely situations.

More in hotels trying to develop ancillary revenues, in this case smart use of space that may sit empty otherwise. Soho House in reverse, with a location right near Grand Central also helps too.

Luxury hotels, used to catering wealthy or business-oriented guests, are now offering princess pedicures and breakfast on pirate ships since happy kids equal happy parents, and happy parents rebook.