INDVSTRVSMarch 4, 2021Pan Pacific Hotels Group appoints industry hero Jean-Philippe Jacopin as General Manager of its flagship eco-hotel, Parkroyal Collection Pickering, Singapore. We share Jacopin's take on how the luxury hotel market responded to the pandemic, market recovery, and, what changes will be here to stay.
INDVSTRVSFebruary 17, 2021Maximal Concepts and Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong opens The Aubrey this week, an eccentric Japanese Izakaya that promises a journey for hungry minds.
INDVSTRVSDecember 4, 2020Boston Consulting Group Managing Director and Senior Partner Luke Pototschnik et al discusses APAC economies post-pandemic, and argues that 'waiting it out' for the hospitality industry to recover is not an option.
INDVSTRVSSeptember 7, 2020Amadeus Director APAC Mieke De Schepper says travel sellers will be central in building consumer trust and argues that consistency in content, service, and freedom of choice for customers is the real aim and achievement of omnichannel.
INDVSTRVSAugust 17, 2020SmartBite CEO Alessandro Voltolini discusses how Food and Beverage retailers can tap into the private sector to prop up ailing patronage numbers and restore consumer confidence.
INDVSTRVSJuly 14, 2020Tourism industry veteran, HotelPlanner CEO Tim Hentschel argues that a rise in tourism within the SEA region is to be expected over Q4, however, the increase may not entirely be attributed to revenge travel. Instead, Hentschel advises brands to consider region-specific characteristics as well as the lower cost of tourism in SEA.
INDVSTRVSJuly 10, 2020According to a new report by Amadeus 'Human Touch to Human Tech', while technology is a touch-point in every step of the traveler’s journey, human interaction still plays a crucial part in attracting consumers.
INDVSTRVSApril 27, 2020HotelPlanner CEO Tim Hentschel dishes sage advice for the tourism and hospitality sectors on how to kick-start the market post COVID-19.
INDVSTRVSJanuary 24, 2020TIBCO Senior Vice President APJ Erich Gerber says at its heart, travel is a people-to-people exchange and argues that experiences must be a seamless blend of talent and technology, whereby machines are tasked to ‘machine work', leaving humans free to create meaningful connections, and lasting impressions.
INDVSTRVSNovember 29, 2019SensorFlow, a technology start-up aimed at improving energy productivity in the hospitality industry, announces exclusive sustainability deals worth SGD 3.8 million with hotels across Southeast Asia.
