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We’re incredibly proud to announce that Kathryn Mays, part of the HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts family, is taking on an ambitious charity challenge to support two amazing local causes: Newark Women’s Aid and Newark Food Bank. 💜 From📅 January 1st to March 8th (International Women’s Day) 👵, Kathryn will complete 14 hikes 👣 across the UK Each representing one of the ♀️14 female Mayors of Newark. The challenge will culminate in a special 50km hike on March 8th, celebrating 50 years of Newark Women’s Aid. If you’d like to support Kathryn in her mission, you can donate here: https://lnkd.in/gyG6NTM5. Every contribution makes a real difference to these incredible charities. Let’s cheer Kathryn on as she embarks on this exciting and meaningful journey! 👏 Which charities or initiatives are making a difference in your community? #HotelREZ #SupportingCharity #CommunityHike

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts are thrilled to announce the launch of our new consumer website, Best Loved Hotels! 🎉 Best Loved Hotels® unveils its consumer-facing brand that speaks directly to corporate and leisure travellers alike. Promising to take guests beyond the ordinary, HotelREZ Hotels and Resort’s has reimagined its esteemed collection of independent properties by striding into the B2C arena, reinforcing its market-leading representation and distribution offering. This new platform connects travellers with unique and charming accommodations, making it easier than ever to plan their next adventure. Explore and discover your next destination now: https://bestloved.com/ #HotelREZ #BestLovedHotels #Launch

We’re thrilled to share that our CEO, Mark Lewis, has been featured in Hotel Owner magazine! 🎉 In this insightful interview, Mark discusses the critical role of hospitality and relationships in today’s fast-evolving industry. He shares his perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing hoteliers, and the importance of staying connected to what truly matters—people. Mark’s leadership has always been about fostering meaningful connections, both within our organisation and with the partners and customers we serve. It’s inspiring to see his vision and expertise recognised on such a prominent platform. 📰 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gdx3b4yB #Hospitality #Leadership #HotelREZ #Inspiration

Travel is taking flight with more than 40% travellers planning an average of 5 holidays or trips in 2025. Marriott Bonvoy Group Supply Chain Management also identified some emerging travel trends. Heritage holidays - people researching their ancestry. Bravecations, younger travellers (18 - 34) trying new adventurous activities. 72% consider the environmental impact of their vacation. Up from 26% - 41% travellers using AI to plan and research their holidays. Whatever the reason for travel, the travel market is on-the-up which means more opportunities for guest bookings. Will these travellers find your property when they do their research? Can you meet the discerning traveller’s needs? Make sure you’re on their radar. https://lnkd.in/ehQtMsHB #Holiday #Hotels #travel #HotelREZ

As a hotelier or property owner, inclusivity isn’t just a value, it’s a competitive advantage. We at World Rainbow Hotels (WRH) are here to connect you directly with LGBTQ+ travellers who seek welcoming experiences, helping you turn inclusivity into increased bookings and loyal guests.    With competitive fees, expert marketing support, and unmatched visibility, WRH positions your property to thrive in this growing market. Don’t let your competitors capture these untapped opportunities. Join a trusted network that celebrates diversity, drives direct bookings, and empowers your business growth.    Start filling your rooms with guests who value and choose inclusive stays today!   Contact us: bit.ly/3D1oF3y #InclusiveTravel #LGBTQTravel #HospitalityExcellence #TravelWithPride #WorldRainbowHotels #InclusiveHospitality #DiversityInTravel #LGBTQFriendly #GuestExperience #HospitalityGrowth #TravelCommunity #PrideInTravel

✨ Spotlight on Independent Hotels ✨ We’re thrilled to see Asian Hospitality referencing insights from our GDS Report (link - https://lnkd.in/e2UBYzbS) in their recent article (link - https://lnkd.in/gkcUEsGW)!   This report, shared in April, underscores our commitment to empowering independent hotels with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in a competitive market.   Global Distribution Systems (GDS) are a cornerstone for driving visibility and bookings. Our findings showed just how impactful GDS can be for independent hoteliers, allowing them to connect with a worldwide audience while staying true to their unique charm.   At HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, we take pride in equipping our hotel partners with the expertise and technology they need to succeed.   If you're ready to unlock new opportunities in global distribution, let's talk! 👉 https://lnkd.in/e5FJU7Fg   #HotelREZ #HospitalityTrends #IndependentHotels #GDSInsights #HotelMarketing

Contact Emma Smith at HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts to find out more! #HotelREZ #BestLoved #GDS #Corporate #RFP

Corporate Travel is Making a Comeback – Is Your Hotel Ready?    As Deloitte’s recent survey (link here - https://lnkd.in/g4YuspDw) shows, corporate travel spend is projected to grow by 8% to 12% in 2024, but today’s business travellers are coming with new expectations.    Companies are prioritising cost efficiency and sustainability more than ever, and every trip is under greater scrutiny.   How is your hotel adapting to meet these evolving demands?   At HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, we’re here to support independent properties as they navigate this dynamic landscape, whether it’s through streamlined booking solutions, sustainable options, or flexible pricing strategies.   Book a call with Emma Smith to discuss how we can help your property capture this renewed demand for corporate travel: https://lnkd.in/eMN8s-_A

What a night to celebrate an incredible year! A huge thank you to our amazing teams at HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, Elegant Hotel Collection, Best Loved Hotels, and World Rainbow Hotels. Your dedication, passion, and hard work have made this year truly outstanding, and the party was the perfect way to reflect on all we’ve achieved together. From the great energy to the incredible performances, it was a night to remember - because of you. Here’s to another fantastic year ahead. #HotelREZ #Christmas #Party #Team

You’ve heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, now get ready for Travel Tuesday, the best time for consumers to book bargain travel. It’s a new concept that was initially credited to the online-booking platform Hopper in 2018 and is now becoming a phenomenon according to research by McKinsey & Company. The USA and Canada are already adopting the trend by looking for travel bargains on the Tuesady after Thanksgiving and it is now becoming popular in Australia, and in some European countries including the UK, Netherlands, Spain and Sweden. How can hoteliers benefit from this?  The term ‘Travel Tuesday’ as a search term has increased more than fivefold over two years so make sure this is a term included in your digital content  Target US and Canadian travellers as they search for bargains on Travel Tuesday Use it as a bolster to bookings between late December and November when booking volumes are low Just like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Travel Tuesday is heading across the globe so make sure that you are ready to make the most of this great new marketing opportunity to increase your bookings. You can read the article 'Travel Tuesday is Real - and growing' by Mckinsey which contains details of the research here https://lnkd.in/eqBnc6rr #TravelTuesday #Travel