Articles tagged “hotels”

Event Management

Enough Already With All These Extra Fees

A fee for turning on the electricity? Or putting an item in the minibar to keep it cold? When it comes to unexpected and unfair fees, planners say the situation has gone too far.

1 week ago

Event Management

Hotel Fees Planners Hate the Most

Destination charges. Administrative fees. Water excise taxes. Hotel fees can add 30 to 40% to a meeting budget.

Barbara Scofidio | 4 weeks ago

Podcast

Hospitality Across Continents

From the bustling streets of Berlin to the remote town of Nebbi, Uganda, Gerrit Jessen’s journey reveals how expertise and passion can transform hospitality standards in even the most challenging environments.

Miguel Neves | 3 months ago

Destinations

What’s New for Meetings and Events in Germany

Germany is no stranger to hosting large events. Here's a look at what's new when it comes to meetings, events and incentive travel.

Miguel Neves | 4 months ago

Destinations

What’s New for Meetings and Events in Mexico

Mexico is a popular destinations for all types of meetings, events and incentive travel. Here's a look at what's new.

Miguel Neves | 6 months ago

Announcements

What’s New in Meetings and Incentive Travel in 2024

It's time to reevaluate the best destinations and properties for your events. Knowing what's new around the world is sure to give you plenty of new ideas.

Skift Meetings Studio Team | 6 months ago

Announcements

Loews to Open Second Hotel in Arlington

The upcoming debut of the Loews Hotel Arlington features 888 guest rooms and 266,000 sq. ft. of meeting space centrally located between Dallas and Fort Worth.

Refugio Garcia | 9 months ago

Venues

Hilton Debuts First Signia Property in Atlanta 

Hilton introduced its first Signia property in the State of Georgia this week offering more than 100,000 sq. ft. of meeting space following the largest hotel development in Atlanta in over 40 years.

Refugio Garcia | 9 months ago

Event Management

Room Block Marketplace Takes On Attrition

Could a room block marketplace be the solution to wiping out attrition charges? Three Florida-based entrepreneurs are betting on it.

Miguel Neves | 11 months ago

Destinations

Australia on Its Way To Full Recovery

Australia's significant investment in infrastructural growth during the Covid pandemic is paying off. New hotels and venues await business event attendees keen to experience Aussie hospitality.

Miguel Neves | 11 months ago