hospitality

Indian Hotel Startup Oyo Prepping IPO
Indian Hotel Startup Oyo Prepping IPO
September 23, 2021  |  IPO

Despite a rocky year due to COVID-related travel restrictions, Oyo Hotels and Rooms is preparing to file for  an initial public offering (IPO) to raise...

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Peloton Launches B2B Platform for Hospitality Industry
Peloton Launches B2B Platform for Hospitality Industry
September 20, 2021  |  Fitness

Peloton has created a B2B platform to let hospitality customers buy connected fitness equipment and Precor products online, CNBC reported. The effort sees the exercise...

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Marriott Fights to Fill 10K Staffing Shortage
Marriott Fights to Fill 10K Staffing Shortage
September 06, 2021  |  Personnel

Marriott says it is engaged in a “fight for talent” as it struggles to fill a 10,000-person staff shortage at its U.S. hotels amid a...

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Heading Into Labor Day, Americans Are Traveling Despite Concerns About COVID-19
Heading Into Labor Day, Americans Are Traveling Despite Concerns About COVID-19
August 30, 2021  |  Travel Payments

With Labor Day approaching, the European Union’s removal of the U.S. from its safe travel list marks the latest COVID-related blow to an industry that...

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Adyen, Shiji Join Forces To Simplify Hospitality Payments
Adyen, Shiji Join Forces To Simplify Hospitality Payments
August 25, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Dutch payments processing company Adyen on Wednesday (Aug. 25) announced its collaboration with Shiji Group to offer a streamlined payment process for the hospitality industry....

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Hyatt Grows Luxury Travel Brand With Apple Leisure Group Deal
Hyatt Grows Luxury Travel Brand With Apple Leisure Group Deal
August 16, 2021  |  Retail

Hyatt Hotels Corp. said Monday (Aug. 16) it plans to acquire luxury resort-management services, travel and hospitality company Apple Leisure Group (ALG) from affiliates of...

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Jobs Up, Unemployment Down With Hospitality Leading The Way
Jobs Up, Unemployment Down With Hospitality Leading The Way
August 06, 2021  |  Economy

Of the 943,000 jobs added in July, more than 40 percent were in the leisure and hospitality sector, with 380,000 new positions, according to the...

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Lightspeed Payments Now Available For European Hospitality Merchants
Lightspeed Payments Now Available For European Hospitality Merchants
August 03, 2021  |  International

Point-of-sale platform Lightspeed on Tuesday (Aug. 3) announced that hospitality merchants in Germany, Switzerland, France, Belgium and the Netherlands now have access to Lightspeed Payments,...

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Vacasa To Go Public Through SPAC Deal With TPG Pace Solutions
Vacasa To Go Public Through SPAC Deal With TPG Pace Solutions
July 29, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Vacation rental management platform Vacasa is going public as part of a deal with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) TPG Pace Solutions, according to an...

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