LA eyeing convention market with new hotels
David - Jun 14, 2026
Developers unveiled plans for a 1,000-room hotel complex for the convention center in Los Angeles. It was called a “crucial…
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Image of US ‘in crisis’ – tourism chief warns
Phil Davies - Jun 14, 2026
The image of the US overseas is “in crisis” against the background of the Iraq conflict and war against terrorism,…
NZ’s Sky City seen as potential buyer of QLD Unitab
- Jun 14, 2026
New Zealand's SkyCity Entertainment Group is being touted as the potential buyer of Australian gaming assets valued at up to…
Hong Kong’s Mandarin Oriental Hotel launches a feast of eating!
- Jun 14, 2026
Hong Kong’s Mandarin Oriental Hotel will reopen later this year featuring nine highly individual bars and restaurants, including returning greats…
First Choice winter losses rise to £78m
Phil Davies - Jun 13, 2026
First Choice winter pre-tax losses increased to £78.2 million in the six months to April 30 against £66.7 million the…
Online transaction value rise for First Choice
Phil Davies - Jun 13, 2026
First Choice's online destination service sector has seen a 37% rise on total transaction value to £159 million although trading…
‘Challenging summer’ for UK inbound tourism
Phil Davies - Jun 13, 2026
High oil prices and the weak US dollar are having an impact on expected tourists to the UK. Tourism…
Travel’s move online ‘at expense of customer service’
Phil Davies - Jun 13, 2026
Travel companies have been accused of offering the worst online customer service in Britain. In a poll of 100…
Online travel brand hijacking ‘out of control’
Phil Davies - Jun 13, 2026
Increasing numbers of UK travel companies are having their brand names hijacked by rivals in pay-for-click advertising. A survey…
Lets Go Travel bought by HWT
Phil Davies - Jun 13, 2026
The South West's largest independent agency group has been bought by Harvey World Travel. The acqusition for an undisclosed sum…
Tourism skills shortage in NZ
- Jun 13, 2026
A major New Zeland tourism training organisation says a severe shortage of skilled workers in the industry is affecting customer…
Hilton plans multiple Waldorf-Astorias
David - Jun 12, 2026
Hilton’s recent announcement of a new Waldorf-Astoria in Orlando is part of a trend for the company to open another…
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