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September 11, 2024

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Keen hospitality experts wanted –

The future of the New Zealand hospitality & tourism sector requires your knowledge NOW! The New Zealand Culinary Arts Development Trust is seeking keen hospitality experts to show leadership and direction for upcoming students across all aspects of the industry, to join the 2023 team. Position/Role: Competition Committee Member.Term: 1 year (annually, option to reapply each year).Positions Available: 5 – 6 Committee Members Nationwide (no set location).Salary: ‘Voluntary’ (with perks, good vibes and warm fluffes for helping the next generation of culinary professionals). The ‘Culinary Arts Development Trust’ (CADTrust) is an independent, charitable trust responsible for providing support and resources…

The Year Ahead in Hospitality: Five Key Trends

August 29, 2024

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The Year Ahead in Hospitality: Five Key Trends

Originally published to Hospitality Net By Paul Barron, EVP Marketing, Partnerships & Commercial Operations, Hospitality, Amadeus 2022 is quickly drawing to a close – a year of evolution within the hospitality industry as restrictions have lifted and travel worldwide has surged back after more than two years of uncertainty. As demand for travel continues on a positive trajectory, travelers have high expectations for their long-awaited trips and expect hotels to provide smoother, cleaner, and more meaningful stays. What will global travel look like in 2023, and how will our industry further evolve to meet these changing expectations? In a world…

Fashionable furniture: The hotels in Europe put design center stage

July 20, 2023

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Fashionable furniture: The hotels in Europe put design center stage

When selecting furnishing, “hotels are normally looking for something a bit more wow in terms of installation and maybe larger in scale,” designer Alexander Lamont says. One of the latest hotel openings in Istanbul is VAKKO Hotel & Residence, located in the upmarket Nişantaşı neighborhood. It feels like staying in a design showroom – the corridors are paneled with sleek black marble, the rooms have contemporary sculptures on display and the restaurant captures the style of a chic Parisian bistro. This is the first hospitality venture of Turkish fashion house VAKKO and joins a growing trend of design-led hotels where…

Our Readers’ Favorite Hotels in Las Vegas of 2023

July 12, 2023

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Our Readers’ Favorite Hotels in Las Vegas of 2023

This city is on a hot streak, thanks to world-class entertainment, electric live shows, incredible dining, professional sports, and — yep — the fact that some things can only happen here. Las Vegas is riding high with T+L readers, and the competition is as fierce as ever, as Vegas has welcomed several high-profile hotels in recent years. Meanwhile, tourism to the city is at record-breaking levels, as visitors are flocking back, ready to splurge. How Voting Works Every year for our World’s Best Awards survey, T+L asks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe — to share…

5 Hotel Tips from an Expert to Use for Your Next Stay

July 6, 2023

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5 Hotel Tips from an Expert to Use for Your Next Stay

The summer travel and vacation season is here, so if you’re looking to make what can be a hectic experience easier, there are a few things you can do when you check in to your hotel to ensure that your time away from home will be more pleasant. Chintan Dadhich, general manager of the Conrad New York Downtown hotel and recipient of Hilton Americas’ 2021 General Manager of the Year Award, stopped by TODAY on June 28 to offer some vital tips for what you should avoid when staying at a hotel. So, before you hit that continental breakfast or…

Your guide to creating a restaurant membership program

June 21, 2023

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Your guide to creating a restaurant membership program

As a restaurant owner or operator, you know customer retention and loyalty can help your business thrive over the long term. If you’re looking for a new way to encourage repeat business and build a community, consider one of the newest trends in the food-service industry: restaurant membership programs. What’s a restaurant membership program? In a restaurant membership program, your customers pay a one-time or recurring fee to gain instant access to exclusive perks or discounts. The benefits vary by restaurant but might include free delivery, food discount codes or invitations to special tasting sessions. Think of a membership program…

McDonald’s whopping NZ shopping list released –

June 13, 2023

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McDonald’s whopping NZ shopping list released –

McDonald’s annual New Zealand shopping list has been released, showing a record amount spent on ingredients for their much loved menu items. In 2022, $214 million was spent on local ingredients for New Zealand restaurants, while a whopping $384 million of produce was exported to other McDonald’s markets. That took the total spend with Kiwi producers to an all-time high of $598 million, $52 million more than in 2021. Macca’s shopping list looks like an average Kiwi’s weekly shop – just a few more zeroes added on the quantity. If you’re curious about what you can get for $214 million…

HNZ23 Hospitality and Accommodation Conference –

June 1, 2023

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HNZ23 Hospitality and Accommodation Conference –

The industry-led event of the year showing innovative trends, industry insights, and networking opportunities for the hospitality and accommodation sector. The HNZ23 Hospitality and Accommodation Conference is an eagerly anticipated event that brings together professionals from the hospitality and accommodation sector. This immersive conference, organized by Hospitality New Zealand, offers a unique platform for industry leaders, experts, and enthusiasts to explore the latest trends, gain valuable insights, and network with like-minded individuals. The HNZ23 Conference has partnered with Maximum Occupancy, a renowned organization dedicated to the accommodation industry. This collaboration introduces a dedicated accommodation stream, ensuring that participants in the…