In-room shopping at Best Western
David - Dec 28, 2025
Best Western International announced the debut of its new in-room shopping catalog in Arizona, Florida, North and South Carolina hotels.…
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Ashford acquires $250 million hotel portfolio
David - Dec 28, 2025
Ashford Hospitality Trust acquired a 21-hotel portfolio for $250 million. The 21- property, 4,094-room collection came from entities controlled by…
A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM TRAVELMOLE
Phil Davies - Dec 23, 2025
The TravelMole team wishes all our readers and advertisers a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. For breaking news between…
Agents still favourite for longhaul trips
Ginny McGrath - Dec 23, 2025
Even the internet-savvy younger generation turns to a travel agent to book longhaul, expensive trips, according to a recent survey.…
Galileo signs Lastminute deal
Ginny McGrath - Dec 23, 2025
Lastminute.com’s corporate hotel booking agency First Option has signed a deal with Galileo. The five-year agreement sees First Option get access…
2004: What a year! Comment by J.Skimore
Ginny McGrath - Dec 23, 2025
As 2004 draws to a close, Jeremy Skidmore asks, what kind of a year has it been for you?Some agents…
What’s in store for 2005?
Ginny McGrath - Dec 22, 2025
A distinguished line up of industry speakers will get the New Year off to an interesting start by debating what…
Hotel room rates going up again
David - Dec 21, 2025
Hotel room rates in the 50 biggest US markets, which rose an average of 3.7% in 2004, are expected to…
IHG sells 13 hotels for $425 million
David - Dec 21, 2025
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is selling 13 hotels to Hospitality Properties Trust for $425 million. IHG will continue to manage…
Women in tourism: A chance to SHINE
Ginny McGrath - Dec 20, 2025
Nominations will close this week for an awards scheme that seeks to recognise the leading women in the travel, tourism…
Launch of “intuitive” business travel booking system
Phil Davies - Dec 17, 2025
A system designed to simplify business travel arrangements has been launched by Ickenham Business Travel. Blueprint has been developed by…
Cendant acquires giant hotel wholesaler Gullivers/OctopusTravel.com
Charles Kao - Dec 17, 2025
US travel giant Cendant has continued its rapid expansion by acquiring Gullivers Travel Associates (GTA), online arm OctopusTravel.com and US…
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