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4 ways in which Hotel Marketing ensures the customers we want

by Tasos Gousios (*) At a time when competitiveness in the hospitality sector is undeniable, the success of a hotel is closely linked to how it develops and how it promotes its image, services and facilities. Hospitality Marketing is not just a service. It is the bridge that connects the property to the general public. […]

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TÜV AUSTRIA Hellas: Gold and Silver distinction at the Green Brand Awards 2024 for its dedication to Sustainability

TÜV AUSTRIA Hellas, the leading Group of holistic services of Certification, Training, Audits, Regulatory Compliance of Organizations, Laboratory Analyses and Technological Solutions, celebrates a double victory, winning two distinctions at the “Green Brand Awards 2024”, in the categories Green Certification and Green & Circular Economy, for the OK RECYCLED SCHEME service. This double award is […]

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Ryanair: eDreams is no.1 Pirate in Jan overcharging customers by up to 125%

Ryanair released its Jan OTA Pirate survey, which revealed eDreams as the no.1 Pirate, overcharging customers by a scandalous 125% for a reserved seat that costs just €12 on Ryanair.com. While eDreams is the worst OTA Pirate in Jan, other OTA Pirates also made the “consumer rip-off” podium with Opodo overcharging by 108% (€38.31 for […]

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Mabrian: Low-cost incoming flights make up 36% of scheduled seats worldwide

Mabrian analyzes the global presence and distribution of low-cost airlines throughout 2023. To do this, she has analyzed the air schedule of 698 companies around the world, classifying them into two categories: regular and low-cost. As part of this, Mabrian has classified as low-cost those companies that offer reduced prices by not including certain services […]

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U.S. hotel profitability improved in September | Labor costs exceed 2019

U.S. hotel gross operating profit per available room (GOPPAR) improved from the month prior and exceeded the pre-pandemic comparable, according to STR‘s September 2022 P&L data release. Additionally, the cost of labor per available room came in higher than the pre-pandemic comparable for the first time. • GOPPAR: US$84.03 • TRevPAR: US$222.97 • EBITDA PAR: […]

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Ryanair launches 2 new Greek routes to Italy

Ryanair, announced 2 new Greek routes to Italy, with services from Kos to Rome Fiumicino and Rhodes to Catania, both weekly, commencing in July, as part of Ryanair’s extended Greek Summer 2019 schedule. Ryanair’s Kos Summer schedule now includes 2 routes in total, to Berlin Tegel and now Rome Fiumicino, while Ryanair’s Rhodes Summer schedule […]

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Cobalt Air agrees interline agreement with Etihad Airways

Cobalt Air, Cyprus’ largest airline, is pleased to announce it has entered into an interline agreement with global carrier Etihad Airways.  The deal will help Cobalt Air to widen its passenger reach and encourage more tourism from the Middle East & beyond to Cyprus. The agreement opens Cyprus to a wealth of 100-plus routes from […]

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