Robots
YY Group, a global leader in on-demand workforce solutions and integrated facilities management, has executed a formal partnership agreement with KEENON Robotics, a globally leading provider of service robotics, to deploy service robots within Southeast Asia's hospitality industry. This partnership marks a key step forward in YY Group&
High technology industry
Henderson Technology, a leading innovator in the Electronic Point of Sale (EPoS) market, has acquired PowerEPOS, a well-established provider of point of sale and back-office technology to the hospitality sector. The acquisition sees the formation of a new company, Power EPOS Technologies, which will combine the sales power, innovation, and
Hospitality industry
A popular live music and party venue, Bistro Live, has been saved from administration after new owners FM Hospitality Limited purchased the business. The move is expected to save over 100 jobs across three sites in Leicester, Nottingham, and Milton Keynes. Despite government support and cost-saving measures, the business accumulated
Tourism
The New Braunfels Convention & Visitors Bureau's economic impact studies reveal a 13 percent growth in hospitality from 2022-2024, with a consistent $1.3 billion impact to the local economy each year. According to NBCVB President Tanya Pence, the city's 14 signature events and numerous unique
Tourism
Recent research at the University of Houston has shed light on the detrimental effects of social media on hospitality and tourism businesses, identifying four key issues that require attention. These issues include negative customer engagement behaviors, social media addiction and fatigue, social media well-being and distrust in artificial intelligence, and
Tourism
Cambodia's culinary and hospitality sectors took a significant leap forward with the grand opening of CAMFOOD & CAMHOTEL 2025, a three-day international exhibition that brought together over 250 global exhibitors, more than 6,000 trade professionals, and world-class culinary masters. The event, held at the Diamond Island Exhibition
Tourism
Rwanda's appeal as a premier destination for tourism, business conferences, and sports events continues to grow, attracting a growing number of investors. Irene Murerwa, Chief Tourism Officer at the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), notes that new hotel developments, expanding infrastructure, and a surge in international visitors are driving
Tourism
Arlington Economic Development is exploring alternative strategies to promote the county as a travel destination after its original plan was halted by the county attorney's office. The issue at hand is whether Arlington County can establish a tourism improvement district (TID) using a 2021 state law to fund
Tourism
President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the significant role tourism plays in Cyprus' economy and the country's sustainable development strategy. The upcoming EU presidency in 2026 is expected to bring benefits to the hotel and tourism sector, with Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna highlighting the importance of
Tourism
Airbnb is kicking off the autumn season with a £1 million fund to support community-driven initiatives that showcase the unique cultural heritage of rural Britain. The 'Best of British' fund is a joint effort between Airbnb and VisitBritain, with the aim of transforming local traditions into must-visit experiences.
Tourism
H?i An Memories Land, Vietnam's first and only combined art performance and resort, has made history by winning two prestigious honours at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2025. The resort was recognised as the Inspirational Brand and Master Entrepreneur for CEO Thn Th? Thu Huy?n
Tourism
In a significant move towards achieving the objectives of the Saudi Vision 2030, the National Institute for Educational Professional Development has partnered with the Ministry of Tourism to launch a specialized training program on the tourism and hospitality industry. The program aims to equip educators with the skills to integrate
