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Articles tagged “ihg”

Online Travel

Skift Forum Asia Video: How APAC is Transforming the Global Payments Landscape

Mobile payments are already commonplace in parts of Asia — China particularly — but as travelers adopt these tools, travel companies will need both local expertise and deep technological capabilities to make sure their guests can pay when and how they like.

Skift | 5 years ago

Skift Forum Asia Video: How APAC is Transforming the Global Payments Landscape

Luxury

Gym Chains Want to Expand Beyond Fitness

If workout centers want to reach more customers, staying in the fitness lane may not cut it anymore. Instead forward-thinking athletic clubs are elevating themselves into full-fledged lifestyle brands.

Leslie Barrie, Skift | 5 years ago

Gym Chains Want to Expand Beyond Fitness
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Meetings

New Skift Report: The Sustainable Future of Meetings and Events

When it comes to sustainability, the meetings sector is thinking well beyond environmental impacts. With the future of this multi-billion dollar sector on the line, planners and venues alike are dreaming up creative solutions to the biggest challenges facing meetings and events.

IHG + Skift | 5 years ago

New Skift Report: The Sustainable Future of Meetings and Events

Hotels

Six Senses Hotels to Build Its Own Brand Within IHG: Don’t Expect Spas Across Portfolio

The wellness market is huge, but InterContinental Hotels Group hasn't had a finger in it. Watch that change as it leverages the Six Senses acquisition for spa concepts for its brands.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Six Senses Hotels to Build Its Own Brand Within IHG: Don’t Expect Spas Across Portfolio

Hotels

IHG to Launch New Upper-Midscale Brand Atwell Suites

The hotel group is pushing forward on its goal of quickly adding new brands across the hospitality spectrum. The only question is: What will it add next?

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

IHG to Launch New Upper-Midscale Brand Atwell Suites

Hotels

IHG Likes Third-Party Bookings When Other Hotels Prefer Direct Reservations

InterContinental Hotels Group has frequently been contrarian over the years when it comes to travel distribution. The chain recognizes that not all guests are brand loyal, and that it is wise to maintain healthy relationships with online travel agencies and metasearch engines.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago

IHG Likes Third-Party Bookings When Other Hotels Prefer Direct Reservations

Hotels

IHG Talking to Its Hotel Owners on Plastics Problem

While there is still plenty to do, it's good to see public companies — and the financial analysts who cover them — paying closer attention to the plastics problem.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

IHG Talking to Its Hotel Owners on Plastics Problem

Hotels

IHG CEO Warns Against Hotel Brand Bloat

InterContinental Hotels Group has bought or created a slew of brands in recent years. But CEO Keith Barr insists it's not a step to take lightly.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 5 years ago

IHG CEO Warns Against Hotel Brand Bloat

Online Travel

IHG Sees Room for Improvement in Hotel Revenue Management

InterContinental Hotels Group aims to use its new reservations system from Amadeus to set and shift rates based on customer preferences and spending habits. But the move will eventually force the company to throw away its rulebook on how to maximize revenue.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago

IHG Sees Room for Improvement in Hotel Revenue Management

Hotels

Is Accor the Next Starwood? What’s Next for Hotel Mergers

Accor as a takeover target? Stranger things have happened. (Anbang, anyone?) No matter what transpires in hospitality going forward, though, it's clear that consolidation is here to stay.

Deanna Ting, Skift | 5 years ago

Is Accor the Next Starwood? What’s Next for Hotel Mergers