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England Room Occupancy Survey

England Room Occupancy Survey 690 360 HotelREZ
Every month VisitEngland™ publishes the England Occupancy Survey (EOS), which uses a measure of bedroom occupancy across the serviced accommodation sector – from large hotels to small B&Bs and farmhouses – and across the country. In the latest figures for 2018, room occupancy in England has increased +1% in January (65%) whilst February remained unchanged at [...]read more

Outlook for 2017: Travel in Times of Global Uncertainty

Outlook for 2017: Travel in Times of Global Uncertainty 2047 1356 HotelREZ
By Mark Lewis, Founder and CEO of HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts If one thing is clear, it’s that 2016 marked the beginning of a new era of uncertainty. With political upheavals like Brexit, Donald Trump and the Turkish coup d’état, terror attacks in France and Belgium and natural disasters in Italy – many of which [...]read more
Targeting the Indian Outbound Traveller-HotelREZ

Insights into the Indian Outbound Travel Market [e-guide]

Insights into the Indian Outbound Travel Market [e-guide] 691 361 HotelREZ
The UNWTO predicts the Indian outbound travel market will account for 50 million tourists by 2020, and its total outbound spending is expected to cross the US$28 billion mark. This, coupled with the country’s new generation of middle class tourists, set to grow even further, makes it a potential tourist goldmine for thousands of destinations [...]read more
Needs and Habits of the Modern Business Traveller

Needs and Habits of the Modern Business Traveller

Needs and Habits of the Modern Business Traveller 690 360 HotelREZ
Last May travel intelligence company Skift, together with American Express, has published a report on the Lifestyle Habits of the 24/7 Business Traveller. In it, the lifestyle needs and habits of today’s business traveller are surveyed, and emerging new trends in hospitality examined. HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts breaks down the essentials of this report and [...]read more
Why Going Green means good business for Hotels

Why Going Green means Good Business for Hotels [infographic]

Why Going Green means Good Business for Hotels [infographic] 690 360 HotelREZ
Whether it is done as a way to cut utility bills and use resources more efficiently, minimize your hotel’s environmental impact or differentiate your product, taking a sustainable approach simply makes good business sense. HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts expands on the business case for sustainability in hospitality, looking more specifically at hotel operations and what [...]read more
Why hotel guests love storytelling (and you should too!)

Why Hotel Guests Love Storytelling (And You Should, Too!)

Why Hotel Guests Love Storytelling (And You Should, Too!) 690 360 HotelREZ
Storytelling, as a business strategy, has always existed in hospitality, but it hasn't been until recently that technology and the available marketing tools have allowed businesses to effectively publish and amplify these stories online. Accordingly, many hotel marketing experts seem to suggest that, in 2015, visual storytelling, along with an effective content marketing strategy, should [...]read more
Outlook for 2015: The Year of the Independent Hotelier

Outlook for 2015: The Year of the Independent Hotelier

Outlook for 2015: The Year of the Independent Hotelier 690 360 HotelREZ
By Mark Lewis, Founder and CEO of HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts As is customary in the beginning of every New Year, hundreds of opinion articles and white papers, from hotel marketing trends to hospitality industry forecasts, flood the internet pouring from all angles. This year, the most cited prospects tell us: mobile is here to [...]read more
How To Market To Millennial Travellers

How To Market To Millennial Travellers [e-guide]

How To Market To Millennial Travellers [e-guide] 690 360 HotelREZ
HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, a leading global hotel representation company, has today launched a guide for independent hoteliers explaining how they can leverage their unique hotel qualities to target the next generation of millennial travellers. A lot has been said about millennial of late. Some well known facts state millennial travellers are tech savvy, they [...]read more
International Tourism up by 5%

International Tourism up by 5%

International Tourism up by 5% 690 360 HotelREZ
Data released earlier this month by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), reveals that international travel has grown by 4.6% in the first half of 2014. Just in the first six months of the year, an estimated 517 million international tourists have crossed borders, 22 million more when compared to the same period last [...]read more
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Catering for Female Business Travellers

Catering for Female Business Travellers 690 360 HotelREZ

Earlier this summer, travel intelligence company Skift and digital marketing software company Buuteeq published a new trends report on the rise of female business travellers. HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts breaks down the essentials and explains why hoteliers and travel marketers should start paying serious attention to this emerging segment.

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