Articles tagged “voco”

News Blog

IDEAS: voco hotels Debuts New ‘Find Your Flock’ Birdwatching Package

voco hotels, part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts Group, has debuted a new birdwatching package in the U.S. and Singapore. Credit: voco hotels A study from Scientific Reports found that seeing or hearing birds was associated with an improvement of mental well-being for up to eight hours, so the new package has been designed to…

Adam Stacey | 8 months ago

Tourism

Dubai Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Tourism Numbers in First Half of 2023

Looks like we will no longer be comparing Dubai's tourism to 2019. Time to update those comparison charts!

Peden Doma Bhutia | 8 months ago

Dubai Surpasses Pre-Pandemic Tourism Numbers in First Half of 2023

Tourism

Skift India Report: Uttar Pradesh Amps Up Adventure Tourism

While India has ambitious plans to position itself on the global adventure tourism map, it’s important that the government, tour operators, travelers and other industry stakeholders collaborate to focus on responsible growth of the sector.

Amrita Ghosh | 9 months ago

Skift India Report: Uttar Pradesh Amps Up Adventure Tourism

Hotels

Saudi Arabia’s Hotel Construction Surge Triggers Supply Chain Concerns

While the booming hotel development pipeline in Saudi Arabia is expected to cause disruptions, the hotel industry sees an opportunity to prioritize ESG goals. Will this construction frenzy lead to a green revolution?

Peden Doma Bhutia | 10 months ago

Saudi Arabia’s Hotel Construction Surge Triggers Supply Chain Concerns

Coronavirus

IHG CEO Banks on Newer Hotel Brands to Drive Profit Momentum

Holiday Inn Express is still the bread and butter at IHG, but newer brands like Avid and Voco are vaulting up the charts to account more for future expansion at the company.

Cameron Sperance | 2 years ago

IHG CEO Banks on Newer Hotel Brands to Drive Profit Momentum

Coronavirus

IHG Throttles Ahead With Upscale Voco Brand Expansion in the U.S.

Voco is yet another branded opportunity for independent hoteliers looking for increased distribution, but IHG has to find ways to make the brand stand out in the crowded upscale, lifestyle hotel space.

Cameron Sperance, Skift | 4 years ago

IHG Throttles Ahead With Upscale Voco Brand Expansion in the U.S.

Coronavirus

IHG Declares Recovery Already Here: Behind Some Optimistic Numbers

Going by InterContinental Hotels Group's first quarter earnings update, there's good news coming out of the U.S. and China. But how Europe, the Middle East, and Africa respond to coronavirus over the next quarter will be critical to keeping that optimism alive.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

IHG Declares Recovery Already Here: Behind Some Optimistic Numbers

Hotels

IHG CEO Draws Line Under Latest Brand Growth Strategy

CEOs don't like ruling things out entirely, but it sounds like Keith Barr is happy with his brand portfolio ... for now at least.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

IHG CEO Draws Line Under Latest Brand Growth Strategy

Hotels

InterContinental Hotels’ New Upscale Conversion Brand Is Called Voco

IHG has been pretty busy over the last few months, first buying and building up its luxury offering and now unveiling a new upscale conversion brand. CEO Keith Barr certainly has his hands full.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 6 years ago

InterContinental Hotels’ New Upscale Conversion Brand Is Called Voco