Hilton Unveils Its Innovation Gallery
Learn more about Hilton’s new Innovation Gallery. Last month, Hilton opened its Innovation Gallery, a showcase featuring all the cutting-edge product developments that the company hopes will shape the future of Hilton hospitality. The Gallery was opened for invited guests, Hilton team members, hotel owners, and technology partners among them. The 4,300 square foot Gallery…
Read Article →San Diego Pendry Hotel Sees $85,000,000 Refinance
Learn more about the $85-million loan secured for the new Pendry Hotel. With the aid of commercial investment banking firm George Smith Partners, the Pendry Hotel has secured an $85-million loan. Located in the historic Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego, the San Diego Pendry Hotel is a new luxury hotel brand operating under Montage…
Read Article →Hilton Considering New “Hostel-Like” Hotel to Appeal to Millennials
The huge hotel chain is thinking about a new chain of affordable accommodations to attract a younger generation of guests. According to Hilton’s chief executive, Chris Nassetta, the hotel company is considering launching a new chain of affordable, “hostel-like” hotels that target millennial travelers. These new hotels would offer more casual service for more budget-friendly…
“Roxy”: The New Speech-Enabled Device that Could Revolutionize the Hotel Business
Introducing Roxy, the speech-enabled device that acts as an in-room concierge. With the growth of speech-enabled devices such as Amazon’s Alexa, the hotel industry is seeing the implementation of a device specially crafted with hotels in mind. Roxy is a speech-enabled device that provides in-room concierge services. The device is designed to understand spoken questions…
Read Article →Hotels Focused on Guest Wellness are Taking the Hospitality Industry by Storm
Learn how wellness-focused services and amenities are changing the face of the hotel game. According to the Global Wellness Institute, wellness tourism revenues increased 14% between 2013 and 2015. A quick examination of current lifestyles is enough to tell you that this growth rate won’t be slowing any time soon. Now, more than ever, travelers…