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Minor Hotels has an aggressive growth strategy to expand by 2025. Details about the company's strategy reveal a lot about bigger-picture trends in the hotel sector.
Sean O'Neill | 4 months ago
NH Hotel Group's minority shareholders don't want to sell to Minor International. If Minor ups the offer, then the board revolt may be put down.
Joanna Jonczyk-Gwizdala, Reuters | 11 months ago
News Blog
Global Hotel Alliance gained from Spain’s tourism recovery in the fourth quarter of last year, following the addition of NH Hotels into the fold. The country has now become the alliance’s second top earner, as it contributed $31 million in revenue in the last three months of 2022, the company said on Monday. The United…
Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago
Tourism
As countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar turn towards tourism to diversify the economy, Dubai wants to make sure that its position as the top tourism destination in the region is maintained.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 year ago
United Arab Emirates-headquartered Global Hotel Alliance has seen a strong post-pandemic travel rebound from its Asian properties, as well as a shift in travel behaviors. Its hotels in Phuket and Bangkok, Thailand, reported growth in revenue of 535 percent and 345 percent respectively for the first nine months of this year, compared to the same…
Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago
Business Travel
Global Hotel Alliance notches up 21 million members after signing up Spain’s NH Group. It might now have an eclectic mix of global independent brands, but will need to watch its rivals' next steps closely: if they're not merging, they're leveraging their considerably greater size and scale to secure new loyalty partnerships outside traditional hospitality channels.
English football fans have probably never had a warmer welcome. Who knew the beautiful game could have such healing powers?
Silvio Castellanos and Catarina Demony, Reuters | 3 years ago
Coronavirus
Massive cuts saved it from worse results. Hopefully those cuts won't position NH so that it won't be able to take advantage of growth opportunities in 2021.
Reuters | 3 years ago
With vivid images and videos of a burning Australia, and words such as “apocalyptic” and “atomic” being flung about, the tourism industry needs to quickly deploy a plan that is sensitive and achievable.
Raini Hamdi, Skift | 4 years ago
Would NH Hotel Group have been better off with Hyatt? Perhaps we’ll never know. But maybe there’s another company out there that isn’t afraid to get into a bidding war with Minor?
Deanna Ting, Skift | 6 years ago