INDUSTRY INSIGHTS YOUR PEERS ARE READING
The hotel we were staying in was a five star complex in Cayo Coko and it had everything you normally receive at a hotel in the topics. So we went to the hotel shop to see if we could get one. Food Hotels Reviews MORE
For Trump Hotels, it’s everything. What’s the point of staying at a luxury hotel if you can’t Instagram your room’s million-dollar view? The travel site Hipmunk recently announced that Trump Hotel bookings had declined nearly 60 percent in the first half of 2016. MORE
Facebook wants to be ubiquitous with your entire web experience, but to use another analogy; they’re out to build the web’s version of the Hotel California. Today’s guest post comes from a good friend of mine, Tony Saucier , director of social media at Life Time Fitness. MORE
” Of course, the guy lounging by the Marriott Hotel pool, tablet in hand connected to the Internet via his cellular network, has no intention of fomenting an uprising against hotel management. Marriott Hotels Russia Vladimir Putin MORE
Several organizations in the travel industry, specifically hotels and airlines, are removing fees and loosening rules to help those affected. Some hotels are also offering special rates. MORE
The post Our Favorite Hotels in Seattle Now appeared first on Barokas Public Relations. W Bellevue continues to impress: “Directly across Lake Washington, the Eastside has gotten a major upgrade thanks to the new W Bellevue.” MORE
The event was sponsored by Intercontinental Hotels and Bacardi , and the publicized goal was to choose a signature specialty cocktail that will be showcased in the hotels next year. The hotel chain’s goal was fairly clear to me from the outset. MORE
According to Cision’s report, business travelers are also concerned about safety when traveling alone, especially in terms of hotel location. Many travelers also now expect mobile technology as part of their travel experience, such as Wi-Fi while traveling and in hotel rooms. MORE
Tony and Jan Jenkinson, had been on their way to Oxford to visit family, when they stopped off at a Blackpool hotel to split up their journey. The couple then felt they received a poor quality of service at the hotel and in turn wrote a negative review on Tripadvisor. The hotel then decided to take £100 off their card as a fine for this review. The Broadway Hotel had imposed the fine on the couple after they described the hotel as a “rotten stinking hovel.” MORE
The forum, which was held at the beautiful Hilton Hotel in downtown Portland, featured national and regional healthcare experts discussing the delivery of healthcare in the future- an ever-changing topic. […]. MORE
To “gin up” business at a restored historic hotel in Louisville, bartender Adam Seeger claimed he had unearthed a Prohibition-era cocktail recipe in a secret passage in the hotel. MORE
Last weekend I was kindly invited to Ox Pasture Hall to sample the hotel and see what I thought about it and the surrounding area. The hotel is widely known to boast an excellent reputation for outstanding food with a fine dining feel and excellent service. MORE
The world’s largest hotel chain just revealed what might be the second-largest data breach in history. On Friday, Marriott revealed hackers broke into the reservation system of its Starwood hotel brands, which include Sheraton, Starwood’s Westin, Four Points by Sheraton, Aloft, St. MORE
The original posts said the employees were stranded in Spain and that the airline didn’t provide hotel accommodations. billion this year but will not put stranded crews in a hotel for the night. The carrier said "hotels were fully booked" because of a national holiday. MORE
In the travel industry, the IoT is being used in concert with branded mobile apps — typically paired with beacons that track and gather information from customers using mobile devices in airports, hotels, transit centers, etc. With a bit more order and understanding, apps can better predict airfare pricing and trends, while hotels can store and analyze frequent guests’ preferences — via website or app — and implement them for future stays. MORE
Many are using digital travel technology, a trend that is changing the way consumers interact with airlines, hotel chains and other companies. While many airlines and hotels have created booking apps, those apps have not caught on. MORE
Think Google Hotels, Flights, weather, etc.). Prediction posts have their critics that often rightly cite hyperbole and nonsense – but this post isn’t one of those by any stretch. Instead, what you’ll find here are well-considered ideas that equal parts analysis and aspiration. MORE
Uncategorized Birdman Boyhood business Differentiation Film Grand Budapest Hotel Movies Oscars PR public relations storytelling Takeaways Wes Anderson The Oscars are finally (almost) here! Every year I look forward to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood’s star-studded event. MORE
A general manager’s response to a recent racially charged incident at the Adam’s Mark Hotel in Kansas City may not be enough to stem criticism—or legal action. White supervisor hangs black slave doll w/ plastic bag noose @ Adams Mark Hotel. MORE
Travel experts and other prognosticators are blaming high travel costs, few hotels, and, of course, the less than cordial relationship Washington DC has with North Korea. MORE
There's Fun Around Every Corner at the New Legoland Hotel [link] #travel pic.twitter.com/XNd6J0IBqY. This week we take a look at the Top 10 U.S. Travel Bloggers on Twitter, ranked by number of mentions of “Travel” as a keyword. MORE
While most hotels and airlines have yet to adopt wearable technology, one major brand has: Disney. Nothing is more frustrating than arriving at a hotel after a long trek only to find that your room isn’t ready. MORE
Having a strong PR strategy is crucial within the hotel industry. Hotels are all about experience, and customers want to know that they can trust the company that’s going to be looking after them – whether it’s for a night or two weeks of vacation fun. MORE
As a newbie publicist, I wasn’t sure when to push back on client demands to jam-pack the itinerary, so my first trip had lots of early morning wake-up calls, hotel site visits, lengthy dinners with hotel managers that ran late and absolutely no free time. No boring hotel site visits! MORE
We did the usual extensive search online and TripAdvisor and came across an adults only hotel called Applegarth Hotel which is located about a mile from the boat port of Bowness. To the back of the hotel is a quiet field which means you aren’t overlooked. MORE
June 15 marked a momentous occasion, the Grand Opening of W Bellevue, the newest hotel opening for W since 2010. We were fortunate enough to get a few behind the scene tours as the property came to life to see just how incredible this hotel would be. MORE
Next week we’ll be heading down to the Haymarket Hotel for the awards night, where we’ll find out […]. Last week we announced that we’ve been involved in helping to run the UK Talent Unleashed Awards and yesterday we announced our shortlist. MORE
The move garnered some positive feedback for the hotel chain on Twitter: @Probstisms , maybe we should switch from @Marriott to @HiltonHotels ! Choice Hotels announced that it would extend its parental leave and family care benefits in the United States. MORE
Three months ago, the Federal Communications Commission fined the hotel chain $600,000 for blocking guests’ access to personal Wi-Fi hotspots at a Nashville hotel. As a matter of fact, we invite and encourage our guests to use these Internet connectivity devices in our hotels. MORE
Union Street Guest House, a hotel in Hudson, New York, is being slammed for a policy they put in place in order to prohibit wedding parties from posting negative online reviews about them. MORE
Whether a hotel is small, inexpensive, luxury, a resort, near a national park, or something else, PR should be a primary concern for any destination. For small hotels, using social media platforms is a good way to do some targeted advertising without spending a lot of money. MORE
For many, the name MGM Resorts International conjures up images of the big green hotel on the Las Vegas strip, aka the MGM Grand. In the case of MGM Resorts International, there are hotels that serve distinct audiences. Hotel chains have operated similar programs for years. MORE
On Saturday, I met with Dr. David Bach of The Platypus Institute at the SoHo Grand Hotel in New York City. Dr. Bach is a neuroscientist who helps athletes and executives to essentially “train their brain” in order to achieve a state of “flow” where they can achieve a state of peak performance. MORE
When Mexican vacation and hospitality company Original Group invested $54 million to relaunch Temptation Cancun Resort, one of the first hotels in Cancun, in December 2017, the company engaged Newlink for a 22-month communications campaign. MORE
Reports say Trump Hotels is among the first to suffer. This week, execs announced that its newest hotels will no longer feature Trump’s name—long a hallmark of the company’s properties. The new hotel line—a luxury brand marketed to millennials—will be called Scion. MORE
Even if you only have one location – restaurant, bar, hotel and the like, public relations should be part and parcel of every day. There are some things you should be doing to keep your business in the minds of customers – both current and potential ones. Customer Service. MORE
The company announced via an AdWords blog post new features that will affect how users can search for flights, hotels and broad shopping terms like “women’s athletic clothing” on their mobile devices. MORE
On the other hand, there are several companies that sold glasses or operated hotels in the eclipse’s direct path with a perfectly legitimate reason to cash in. There are lasting public relations lessons from large, newsmaking, once-in-a-lifetime events. MORE
The hotel ballroom or convention center might have a house system, but if they don’t have a house engineer it’s not worth the risk. A Guest Post by Jessica McClanahan, Graduate Student, American University, PR Expanded Blog Contest Winner. MORE
Last week I wrote about the Hotel that had a policy where they would fine newlyweds $500 for negative online reviews , whether written by the newlyweds or by any of their wedding guests. (If MORE
June 15 marked a momentous occasion, the Grand Opening of W Bellevue, the newest hotel opening for W since 2010. We were fortunate enough to get a few behind the scene tours as the property came to life to see just how incredible this hotel would be. MORE
And lest we forget, the United States’ most unlikely statesman, former NBA star Dennis Rodman, brought a cryptocurrency basket’s full of attention for the price of a plane ticket and a hotel room. Hotels join the push. MORE
Apparently, the owner of the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas has filed a lawsuit against more than 1,000 victims of the mass shooting that took the lives of 58 people and wounded many more at a concert back in 2017. As incendiary headlines go, this one is tough to beat. MORE
Hotels Related Topics 
Ronn Torossian
JULY 17, 2018
Having a strong PR strategy is crucial within the hotel industry. Hotels are all about experience, and customers want to know that they can trust the company that’s going to be looking after them – whether it’s for a night or two weeks of vacation fun.
PR Daily
OCTOBER 25, 2016
Reports say Trump Hotels is among the first to suffer. This week, execs announced that its newest hotels will no longer feature Trump’s name—long a hallmark of the company’s properties. The new hotel line—a luxury brand marketed to millennials—will be called Scion.
Barokas
JUNE 29, 2018
The post Our Favorite Hotels in Seattle Now appeared first on Barokas Public Relations. W Bellevue continues to impress: “Directly across Lake Washington, the Eastside has gotten a major upgrade thanks to the new W Bellevue.”
PR Daily
JULY 14, 2016
The company announced via an AdWords blog post new features that will affect how users can search for flights, hotels and broad shopping terms like “women’s athletic clothing” on their mobile devices.
Melissa Agnes
AUGUST 4, 2014
Union Street Guest House, a hotel in Hudson, New York, is being slammed for a policy they put in place in order to prohibit wedding parties from posting negative online reviews about them.
PR Daily
OCTOBER 28, 2016
For Trump Hotels, it’s everything. What’s the point of staying at a luxury hotel if you can’t Instagram your room’s million-dollar view? The travel site Hipmunk recently announced that Trump Hotel bookings had declined nearly 60 percent in the first half of 2016.
5W PR
APRIL 4, 2017
Whether a hotel is small, inexpensive, luxury, a resort, near a national park, or something else, PR should be a primary concern for any destination. For small hotels, using social media platforms is a good way to do some targeted advertising without spending a lot of money.
PR Daily
OCTOBER 13, 2016
The move garnered some positive feedback for the hotel chain on Twitter: @Probstisms , maybe we should switch from @Marriott to @HiltonHotels ! Choice Hotels announced that it would extend its parental leave and family care benefits in the United States.
Norton's Notes
JULY 11, 2016
We did the usual extensive search online and TripAdvisor and came across an adults only hotel called Applegarth Hotel which is located about a mile from the boat port of Bowness. To the back of the hotel is a quiet field which means you aren’t overlooked.
Norton's Notes
AUGUST 31, 2014
Last weekend I was kindly invited to Ox Pasture Hall to sample the hotel and see what I thought about it and the surrounding area. The hotel is widely known to boast an excellent reputation for outstanding food with a fine dining feel and excellent service.
Sword and the Script
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Think Google Hotels, Flights, weather, etc.). Prediction posts have their critics that often rightly cite hyperbole and nonsense – but this post isn’t one of those by any stretch. Instead, what you’ll find here are well-considered ideas that equal parts analysis and aspiration.
Reputation Us
FEBRUARY 20, 2015
Uncategorized Birdman Boyhood business Differentiation Film Grand Budapest Hotel Movies Oscars PR public relations storytelling Takeaways Wes Anderson The Oscars are finally (almost) here! Every year I look forward to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood’s star-studded event.
David PR Group
NOVEMBER 14, 2014
The event was sponsored by Intercontinental Hotels and Bacardi , and the publicized goal was to choose a signature specialty cocktail that will be showcased in the hotels next year. The hotel chain’s goal was fairly clear to me from the outset.
Norton's Notes
SEPTEMBER 13, 2017
The hotel we were staying in was a five star complex in Cayo Coko and it had everything you normally receive at a hotel in the topics. So we went to the hotel shop to see if we could get one. Food Hotels Reviews
Flatiron Communications
DECEMBER 31, 2014
” Of course, the guy lounging by the Marriott Hotel pool, tablet in hand connected to the Internet via his cellular network, has no intention of fomenting an uprising against hotel management. Marriott Hotels Russia Vladimir Putin
Norton's Notes
DECEMBER 10, 2014
Tony and Jan Jenkinson, had been on their way to Oxford to visit family, when they stopped off at a Blackpool hotel to split up their journey. The couple then felt they received a poor quality of service at the hotel and in turn wrote a negative review on Tripadvisor. The hotel then decided to take £100 off their card as a fine for this review. The Broadway Hotel had imposed the fine on the couple after they described the hotel as a “rotten stinking hovel.”
AirPR
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
Last week, I had the pleasure of spending 14 hours talking, thinking, and theorizing about the future of Big Data at Dell’s 1-5-10 Big Data event at San Francisco’s Clift Hotel.
Cision
AUGUST 12, 2015
Many are using digital travel technology, a trend that is changing the way consumers interact with airlines, hotel chains and other companies. While many airlines and hotels have created booking apps, those apps have not caught on.
Ronn Torossian
JULY 25, 2018
Apparently, the owner of the Mandalay Bay Hotel in Las Vegas has filed a lawsuit against more than 1,000 victims of the mass shooting that took the lives of 58 people and wounded many more at a concert back in 2017. As incendiary headlines go, this one is tough to beat.
PR Daily
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
Several organizations in the travel industry, specifically hotels and airlines, are removing fees and loosening rules to help those affected. Some hotels are also offering special rates.
Ronn Torossian
FEBRUARY 12, 2018
Travel experts and other prognosticators are blaming high travel costs, few hotels, and, of course, the less than cordial relationship Washington DC has with North Korea.
Ronn Torossian
JULY 19, 2017
Even if you only have one location – restaurant, bar, hotel and the like, public relations should be part and parcel of every day. There are some things you should be doing to keep your business in the minds of customers – both current and potential ones. Customer Service.
PR Daily
JULY 30, 2015
A general manager’s response to a recent racially charged incident at the Adam’s Mark Hotel in Kansas City may not be enough to stem criticism—or legal action. White supervisor hangs black slave doll w/ plastic bag noose @ Adams Mark Hotel.
Agility PR Solutions
JULY 25, 2018
When Mexican vacation and hospitality company Original Group invested $54 million to relaunch Temptation Cancun Resort, one of the first hotels in Cancun, in December 2017, the company engaged Newlink for a 22-month communications campaign.
Cision
AUGUST 14, 2015
While most hotels and airlines have yet to adopt wearable technology, one major brand has: Disney. Nothing is more frustrating than arriving at a hotel after a long trek only to find that your room isn’t ready.
PR Expanded
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
The hotel ballroom or convention center might have a house system, but if they don’t have a house engineer it’s not worth the risk. A Guest Post by Jessica McClanahan, Graduate Student, American University, PR Expanded Blog Contest Winner.
Cision
MARCH 31, 2016
For many, the name MGM Resorts International conjures up images of the big green hotel on the Las Vegas strip, aka the MGM Grand. In the case of MGM Resorts International, there are hotels that serve distinct audiences. Hotel chains have operated similar programs for years.
PR Daily
NOVEMBER 30, 2018
The world’s largest hotel chain just revealed what might be the second-largest data breach in history. On Friday, Marriott revealed hackers broke into the reservation system of its Starwood hotel brands, which include Sheraton, Starwood’s Westin, Four Points by Sheraton, Aloft, St.
Melissa Agnes
AUGUST 11, 2014
Last week I wrote about the Hotel that had a policy where they would fine newlyweds $500 for negative online reviews , whether written by the newlyweds or by any of their wedding guests. (If
Barokas
JULY 17, 2017
June 15 marked a momentous occasion, the Grand Opening of W Bellevue, the newest hotel opening for W since 2010. We were fortunate enough to get a few behind the scene tours as the property came to life to see just how incredible this hotel would be.
Barokas
JULY 17, 2017
June 15 marked a momentous occasion, the Grand Opening of W Bellevue, the newest hotel opening for W since 2010. We were fortunate enough to get a few behind the scene tours as the property came to life to see just how incredible this hotel would be.
Maine PR Maven
MAY 17, 2016
On Saturday, I met with Dr. David Bach of The Platypus Institute at the SoHo Grand Hotel in New York City. Dr. Bach is a neuroscientist who helps athletes and executives to essentially “train their brain” in order to achieve a state of “flow” where they can achieve a state of peak performance.
Cision
MAY 16, 2017
In the travel industry, the IoT is being used in concert with branded mobile apps — typically paired with beacons that track and gather information from customers using mobile devices in airports, hotels, transit centers, etc. With a bit more order and understanding, apps can better predict airfare pricing and trends, while hotels can store and analyze frequent guests’ preferences — via website or app — and implement them for future stays.
PR Daily
JANUARY 6, 2015
Three months ago, the Federal Communications Commission fined the hotel chain $600,000 for blocking guests’ access to personal Wi-Fi hotspots at a Nashville hotel. As a matter of fact, we invite and encourage our guests to use these Internet connectivity devices in our hotels.
PR Daily
JUNE 13, 2018
And lest we forget, the United States’ most unlikely statesman, former NBA star Dennis Rodman, brought a cryptocurrency basket’s full of attention for the price of a plane ticket and a hotel room. Hotels join the push.
PR Daily
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
The original posts said the employees were stranded in Spain and that the airline didn’t provide hotel accommodations. billion this year but will not put stranded crews in a hotel for the night. The carrier said "hotels were fully booked" because of a national holiday.
Cision
MAY 21, 2015
As a newbie publicist, I wasn’t sure when to push back on client demands to jam-pack the itinerary, so my first trip had lots of early morning wake-up calls, hotel site visits, lengthy dinners with hotel managers that ran late and absolutely no free time. No boring hotel site visits!
PR in High Definition
OCTOBER 14, 2014
Next week we’ll be heading down to the Haymarket Hotel for the awards night, where we’ll find out […]. Last week we announced that we’ve been involved in helping to run the UK Talent Unleashed Awards and yesterday we announced our shortlist.
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
NOVEMBER 3, 2016
To “gin up” business at a restored historic hotel in Louisville, bartender Adam Seeger claimed he had unearthed a Prohibition-era cocktail recipe in a secret passage in the hotel.
Cision
APRIL 12, 2017
There's Fun Around Every Corner at the New Legoland Hotel [link] #travel pic.twitter.com/XNd6J0IBqY. This week we take a look at the Top 10 U.S. Travel Bloggers on Twitter, ranked by number of mentions of “Travel” as a keyword.
Cision
SEPTEMBER 24, 2015
According to Cision’s report, business travelers are also concerned about safety when traveling alone, especially in terms of hotel location. Many travelers also now expect mobile technology as part of their travel experience, such as Wi-Fi while traveling and in hotel rooms.
Reputation Us
OCTOBER 7, 2015
The forum, which was held at the beautiful Hilton Hotel in downtown Portland, featured national and regional healthcare experts discussing the delivery of healthcare in the future- an ever-changing topic. […].
ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications
AUGUST 21, 2017
On the other hand, there are several companies that sold glasses or operated hotels in the eclipse’s direct path with a perfectly legitimate reason to cash in. There are lasting public relations lessons from large, newsmaking, once-in-a-lifetime events.
36 
Let's personalize your content