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Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views & Opinions

 Hotel Insight ― http://www.hotelinsight.wordpress.com

Hotel Insight - the place I share my own views and opinions on the hospitality industry and talk social media, online marketing, technology, hotel distribution and my passion for travel.

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Listed: Mar 7, 2012

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Room 77 grabs $30M investment from Expedia

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― Hotel metasearch engine Room 77 announced last night that it has closed $30.3 million in Series C financing with participation from a brand new investor Expedia.  The company’s existing investors also participated, including Sutter Hill...

Tags: Hotel Distribution, Hotel Search, Internet, Investment, News, Online Hotel Distribution

Hotel Insight ― 19 weeks ago

2012 Hotel Insight Awards [well, sort of!]

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― I had an idea.  It was quite simple (as mine usually are).  I spend each year blogging about things I am passionate about, the hotel industry, technology, social media, marketing and the like, and I come across some fantastic ideas, concepts,...

Tags: Awards, Hotel Insight, Hotel Insight 2012 Awards Review

Hotel Insight ― 20 weeks ago

Let the online travel fun really begin – Expedia pays $632 million for majority stake in Trivago

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― Expedia gave the online travel world some exciting news before Christmas, announcing their entry into a definitive agreement to acquire a 61.6% equity position in Trivago for total consideration of €477 million (approximately US$632 million)...

Tags: Hotel Search, News, Online Travel Agencies

Hotel Insight ― 20 weeks ago

HEDNA annonce 2013 Board of Directors and Executive Team

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― HEDNA (the Hotel Electronic Distribution Network Association) announced its 2013 Board of Directors at their Winter Conference held December 3-5, 2012, at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.  HEDNA are an important association to our industry, ...

Tags: Associations, Conferences, HEDNA, Hotel Distribution, Industry Figures, Industry News

Hotel Insight ― 21 weeks ago

The future of big data [infographic]

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― Here follows a very interesting infographic, produced by Online Business Degree all about big data.

Tags: Infographics, Technology

Hotel Insight ― 21 weeks ago

Accor continue to grow UK presence with fresh investment [news]

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― Lot’s of news coming out of Accor Hospitality recently, and today we hear that they have entered into agreements to acquire new properties which will become the sites for four new Accor hotels in the UK.  One of the new hotels will be ...

Tags: Accor, New Hotels, News

Hotel Insight ― 23 weeks ago

Travelodge launch “cosmic night sky panorama” hotel rooms

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― I just read the news announced last week by Travelodge that in what they claim to be a UK first, the budget hotel brand has launched a hotel room which features a cosmic ceiling night sky panorama, with the aim to help their customers get a good...

Tags: Budget Hotels, New Concepts, News, Travelodge

Hotel Insight ― 23 weeks ago

Accor announce new brand organisation structure and reorganises operational teams

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― Accor have today announced a new brand-based organisation of its operations in Europe with the aim of anticipating trends in the hotel sector and strengthening its brands. Accor pinpoint the reason for these changes as a hotel market that is ...

Tags: Accor, Brands, Industry News, News

Hotel Insight ― 23 weeks ago

Starwood Hotels & Resorts to open 10 new hotels in Africa over next 3 years

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide have announced they are planning to strengthen their position as a leading international hotel operator in Africa by increasing … Continue reading »

Tags: New Hotels, News, Starwood, Sustainability

Hotel Insight ― 24 weeks ago

InterContinental Park Lane publish the Insider Guide to London

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― I really love it when I see hotels thinking of great ways to engage with customers and to help them … Continue reading »

Tags: IHG, London Hotels, Marketing, Marketing Campaigns, Online Marketing

Hotel Insight ― 24 weeks ago

IHG becomes 1st global hotel company to launch Windows 8 app

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― InterContinental Hotels Group have announced that its Holiday Inn brand has become the first major hotel brand in the world … Continue reading »

Tags: IHG, Mobile, News, Technology

Hotel Insight ― 24 weeks ago

The Socialnomics Social Media Video 2013

Hotel Insight - Hospitality Industry News, Views... ― For regular readers of my blog, you will know that each year I tend to post the latest Social Media … Continue reading »

Tags: Facebook, Foursquare, Online Marketing, Social Influence, Social Media, Twitter

Hotel Insight ― 24 weeks ago

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