Arthur de Haast is a Senior Director of JLL, the NYSE-listed professional services firm specialising in real estate and investment management. He will step down from JLL's Global Capital Markets Board on 31 December 2019, assuming an advisory role as Chairman of JLL's Capital Markets Advisory Council, in early 2020. continue reading →
Analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that at the end of the third quarter of 2019, Chinas total construction pipeline has grown to 3,380 projects/628,972 rooms. continue reading →
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 266,000 in November, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 3.5 percent. Notable job gains occurred in health care and in professional and technical services. Employment rose in manufacturing, reflecting the return of workers from a strike. continue reading →
Lindburg served as general manager for Radisson Blu Minneapolis Downtown since 2013. During that time, he played a key role in re-branding the hotel to a Radisson Blu after its $28 million renovation. continue reading →
With the holiday season now in full swing, hoteliers should be thinking of creative ways to attract seasonal travelers and capture those last minute bookings. Here are some tips to take into consideration when marketing to guests this holiday season. continue reading →
Accor and Huazhu will continue to develop their partnership and growth dynamic initiated 4 years ago, which has enabled the openings of 200 economy and midscale hotels in China, mainly under the ibis, Novotel and Mercure brands. An additional 250 properties in the pipeline are scheduled to open over the next 3 years. continue reading →
The Luxury Collection today announced the arrival of North Island, Seychelles into their portfolio of hotels and resorts. With just 11 villas, Africas most exclusive private island is located 30 kilometres from the mainland and is accessible by a scenic helicopter flight or an hour boat ride, giving guests an immediate sense of escapism. continue reading →