Strategy
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AKA Launches Health and Wellness Program for Long-Stay Guests
PHILADELPHIA — AKA has launched Atelier AKA Health + Wellness, a portfolio-wide program designed to incorporate fitness, sleep, nutrition and other wellness services into its long-stay hospitality model. The program is organized around five areas: movement, sleep optimization, longevity, mindfulness…
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Baoase Rebrands as Baoase Curaçao and Plans 14 New Accommodations
WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao — Baoase will add 14 private plunge-pool suites, a resort pool and a restaurant as part of an expansion scheduled to open in January 2027. The project will increase the boutique resort’s inventory from 23 to 37 accommodations.…
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Anticipating Change in Hospitality: The Rise in Short-Term Group Sales Bookings
Group sales booking windows are tightening nationwide, in some instances compressing to as little as 30 days, marking a significant departure from the 12-plus-month lead times the industry once relied on. The shift is not limited to one market. Hotels…
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Villatel Launches Multi-Brand Hospitality Platform
ORLANDO — Villatel has launched a multi-brand platform that organizes the company into two business lines: Villatel Resorts and Homes by Villatel. Villatel Resorts will focus on resort properties that pair larger-format accommodations with hotel-style hospitality, while Homes by Villatel…
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Sailrock South Caicos Introduces New Hurricane Refund Policy for Travelers’ Peace of Mind
Sailrock South Caicos, the premier luxury resort in the serene and picturesque Turks & Caicos Islands, is pleased to announce a new refund policy designed to provide guests with peace of mind when booking their stay. Effective immediately, Sailrock South…
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Davidson Hospitality Group Launches Inaugural “Davidson Day of Service” Companywide Initiative
Davidson Hospitality Group announced Wednesday the inaugural launch of “Davidson Day of Service,” a new companywide initiative aimed at giving back to the local communities at all 83 individual hotels and resorts within the portfolio. From supporting food banks and…