Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

” – Paul Pellizzari, Vice President of global social responsibility, Hard Rock International One of the ugly truths of the hospitality and gaming industries is the prevalence of human trafficking victims and perpetrators passing through hotels and casinos, more often than anyone would want to know.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 23, 2023

This resource introduces foundational practices to assist professionals in the hospitality industry who aspire to host successful events welcoming and accepting all stakeholders to feel a sense of genuine inclusiveness. DEI impacts the hospitality industry with the three pillars: education, inclusive marketing and supplier diversity.”

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

His company is filling the gaps in specialty areas to support hospitality clients by hiring specialists. She brings over 20 years of hospitality experience in Latin America, an area Dominguez sees as an opportunity for growth. The post Mike Dominguez’s Vision for Hospitality Restaffing appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

His company is filling the gaps in specialty areas to support hospitality clients by hiring specialists. She brings over 20 years of hospitality experience in Latin America, an area Dominguez sees as an opportunity for growth. The post Mike Dominguez’s Vision for Hospitality Restaffing appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Black History Month is underway during the month of February and many companies within the hospitality industry are recognizing and honoring the achievements of African Americans and their contributions throughout U.S. Black History Month took root in 1915, 50 years after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the U.S.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

More importantly, a lot of them work in hospitality and events. Labor shortages in hospitality are at their peak. Labor Shortages In Hospitality: 47% Are On Their Way Out. Referencing McKinsey’s report , Nick reads some shocking stats about labor shortages in hospitality. Enter the Great Resignation of 2021!

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Some familiar names and kitchen-tested ideas are behind the launch of Appellation , a new hospitality company planning to open boutique properties with a local edge in popular luxury tourist destinations in the West. His philosophy is that “Genuine hospitality is the way a restaurant makes you feel before you even take a bite of food.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 2, 2023

The Hospitality Show Las Vegas will place eco-friendliness front and center The first-ever Hospitality Show is coming to Las Vegas and its producers are making strong sustainability efforts from the get-go. The post The Hospitality Show’s Inaugural Event Is Placing Sustainability at the Forefront appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 29, 2021

Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management , says top executives from major brands are calling him to personally interview college students because they are desperate for employees to clean rooms and check people in. Her company is “doing whatever it takes” to hire hundreds of people each week for hospitality clients.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 5, 2023

Local nonprofit Refugee Resettlement Agencies (RAs) provide services for 30 to 90 days while introducing them to federal programs such as Refugee Cash and Medical Assistance, employment services and English language training and linking them with employment opportunities in many arenas, including the understaffed hospitality industry.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This two-year grant has been given with the purpose of attracting youth to hospitality. In October, employment in leisure and hospitality increased by 164,000 and has risen by 2.4 The post AHLA Receives $1 Million Hospitality Youth Grant appeared first on Smart Meetings. Hilton Foundation. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “We

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

While professionals from every office, front desk, kitchen and corner of the hospitality industry worked tirelessly to keep our hotels open and running during the months of the pandemic, housekeepers have held it together with their tireless hands. The post Top Hospitality Heroes Win Housekeepers Award appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 29, 2022

It’s no secret that the hospitality industry has been understaffed since the beginning of the pandemic. McKinsey & Company has found the biggest trends in hiring for the hospitality industry and developed a method for choosing the best employees. AI is also gaining popularity in the hospitality world.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 23, 2024

The post ONYX Hospitality Group spotlights incredible MICE properties in its Malaysia Portfolio appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. OZO, a vibrant and contemporary brand by ONYX Hospitality Group, emerges as an optimal choice for MICE planners seeking venues tailored to the needs of the modern traveller.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A near unanimous number of members from the Culinary Workers Union Local 226, the largest labor union in Nevada, and the Bartenders Union Local 165 have voted to authorize a strike on the Las Vegas Strip, following tens of thousands of hospitality workers casting their votes at Thomas and Mack Center on the University of Nevada’s campus.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 9, 2023

The post Hospitality Industry Rushes to Support Wildfire Victims in Hawai’i appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Social Tables

MARCH 22, 2024

The hospitality industry is always evolving. To remain competitive, hospitality professionals must stay on top of what’s happening with hotels, event venues, technology, and trends. Attending top hospitality conferences, expos, or summits is a fantastic way to stay up-to-date on current trends.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 5, 2022

After a quiet two years on the events, hospitality and tourism fronts, an experience-driven, diversity, equity and inclusion-devoted (DEI) next generation of talent is pouring through open doors, looking for opportunities to break into the industry. Academic Access to Events and Hospitality Grows. Events Is Taking Interns.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 10, 2022

and namesake for the hospitality school in the NYU School of Professional Studies, was realistic about the effects of Covid on the travel industry but remained optimistic about the upward trends of 2022. Read More: How Hospitality Programs Are Innovating: East and West Coast Perspectives. Changes to Hospitality After the Pandemic.

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Travel Daily Media

APRIL 17, 2024

The post Pan Pacific Hotels Group introduces “Thoughtful Hospitality: Bespoke Meeting Experiences” appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Thoughtful Hospitality: Bespoke Meeting Experiences embraces the distinct touchpoints across our three brands and goes beyond conventional events offering and setup.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The post Meeting Professionals Supporting Hospitality Rebound After Hurricane appeared first on Smart Meetings. Without all the information, you can’t really make a plan, so just having constant communication is my best advice when dealing with a post-disastrous situation.”.

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EHL Insights

JANUARY 12, 2024

As a testament to its resilience, agility and innovative spirit, this article reflects today’s increasingly dynamic hospitality industry in terms of its long, medium and short-term evolution.

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EHL Insights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Luxury hospitality, luxury cars, and personal luxury goods represent over 80% of the total market. In this article, we zoom into the world of luxury hospitality to examine the trends that shape this industry, the challenges that are associated with the trends, and the best practices that illustrate how firms are managing such challenges.

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EHL Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Technology continues to evolve and in the hospitality industry we have seen drastic changes in recent years. In the 21st century, we live in an era of technological innovation that is changing almost every aspect of our lives, from communication and education to recreation and entertainment.

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EHL Insights

APRIL 11, 2024

To shed light on the nuanced reality, we sat down with EHL’s Ian Millar , Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Technology, to discuss how AI is not just a tool for hospitality giants but can also be a game-changer for SME hotels and firms with an innovative mindset.

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EHL Insights

AUGUST 31, 2022

Hospitality. Put the two together, and you get “hospitality management”. But what is hospitality management? How much might you earn in a hospitality management profession? And what would a Hospitality Management degree entail? An industry as diverse as the culinary delights that grace its establishments’ tables.

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EHL Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

EHL Group's CEO, Markus Venzin, opens this hospitality industry report by asking the poignant question: How can hospitality reposition itself as an attractive, tech-savvy, sustainable and innovative sector in the face of today’s shifting times and changing customer needs?

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EHL Insights

MARCH 20, 2024

Hospitality businesses rely on their employees to provide excellent service and maintain the brand image. This front-line reality makes talent management a crucial activity for any hospitality organization. As the saying goes: "The people make the place."

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EHL Insights

DECEMBER 6, 2021

What are the latest trends in the hospitality industry? It goes without saying that the pandemic and ensuing economic downturn greater than the 2008 recession and chaos caused by fluctuation in demand have had a significant impact on hospitality throughout 2020 and 2021 - no doubt with lingering effects.

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EHL Insights

MAY 16, 2023

This month’s digest focuses on different groups of travelers in the hospitality and tourism industry. Join us in understanding how these cohorts influence the way we travel and what this means for the future of the hospitality industry. We'll take a deep dive into different trends based on generational differences and their interests.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

Hospitality professionals saw the industry undergo tremendous changes in 2021. Many hospitality conferences and conventions were virtual or hybrid events , while others were forced to cancel altogether. As a result, many industry professionals are wondering what to expect from the top hospitality conferences of 2022.

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EHL Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Labor is the biggest single cost for hospitality institutions, yet many hotel and tourism industry employers are facing an industry-wide shortage of qualified employees.

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EHL Insights

APRIL 9, 2024

The luxury industry is undergoing a change. As a result, its products are reaching more and more people. In order to avoid losing exclusivity and uniqueness, many brands are now relying on ‘experiences’.

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EHL Insights

MARCH 22, 2024

Nowhere is this paradigm shift more evident than in hospitality. How to manage cultural diversity effectively in hospitality is crucial in light of these changes. Globalization, increasing freedom of movement between countries, and the growing interdependence of national economies have boosted cultural diversity in many industries.

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Travel Daily News

APRIL 5, 2023

LONDON, UK – Sabre Corporation a leading provider of software and technology powering the global travel industry, announced the appointment of Guy Barnes to lead Sabre Hospitality ’s Sales in Europe. We are delighted to have Guy join the Sabre Hospitality team,” said Frank Trampert , Sabre Hospitality SVP, Global Managing Director. “He

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EHL Insights

MARCH 8, 2024

In view of International Women’s Day, the 2024 Women in Leadership (WIL) initiative at EHL Hospitality Business School hosted their second edition of the WIL conference to an audience of over 100 people. WIL was a resounding success, celebrated for its energy and mutual learning of participating attendees.

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Travel Daily Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The post ONYX Hospitality Group shines bright at ITB Asia 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Expanding Horizons ONYX Hospitality Group is on an ambitious trajectory, with plans to operate over 50 properties by 2025 and an even more ambitious target of 70 by 2028.

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