Hotel news that should not be missed this week! (14.01.22)

Hospitality: “The government must go further to support the sector!”

The French hotel industry, like the entire tourism industry, has taken full advantage of the omicron wave. With it, cancellations were numerous in December, January is already going to be very complicated and February is completely uncertain. Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne spoke with the employers' unions in the hotel and catering industry to take stock of the situation. Read the article

Accor prepares “all inclusive” offers for holidays

Faced with the shortfall in business travel, Accor wants to attract a larger number of leisure customers. Upsetting its habits, the hotel giant no longer wants to content itself with renting out its rooms: it is preparing new “all inclusive” offers Read the article

Marriott study: Winter vacations promise to be sunny for the French!

The Marriott group's loyalty program shows that many French travelers will be going abroad this winter to compensate for the difficulties of leaving for summer vacations over the past two years. And most of them will leave with their families in order to meet again, which they have not always been able to do due to the various lockdowns. Read the article

Strong development ambitions for IHG in France

Eric Viale, CEO Southern Europe at IHG, discusses the evolution of the business over the past few months. It reaffirms IHG's strong development ambitions in France, recently materialized by the inauguration of the Kimpton Saint Honoré Paris and the opening of several hotels around the Mediterranean. Read the article

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts launches the Alchemy of Sleep concept

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts introduces “Alchemy of Sleep,” a global collection of new immersive retreats designed to promote rest through sleep-inducing treatments, movement-based activities, and special equipment. Read the article

Bicycle tourism: the asset of Normandy that charms the New York Times

Between the islands located in the west of Scotland (The Inner Hebrides in English) and Este Parks in Colorado, Normandy has found its place. The 31st in the ranking of places to visit for responsible, sustainable and/or ecological tourism according to The New York Times. Read the article