{"id":3006,"date":"2024-04-12T18:44:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T13:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/?p=3006"},"modified":"2024-04-12T18:45:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T13:15:40","slug":"whats-new-in-hotel-online-distribution-and-tech-trends-w2-april-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/04\/whats-new-in-hotel-online-distribution-and-tech-trends-w2-april-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s New in Hotel Online Distribution and Tech Trends? W2, April 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is your weekly industry news round-up. Check out the short snippets here and follow below for more details.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Universal Orlando announces details of two new hotels<\/li>\n<li>Lemon Tree Hotels launches first property in Nepal, driving stock gains<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW77206040 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW77206040 BCX0\">Hotel leaders master transformative communication<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW77206040 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559737&quot;:1590,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>IHG integrates travel planner into app<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-xldfz-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-xldfz-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-9\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-7\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 juice:gap-4 juice:md:gap-6 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"00489394-4801-4bd0-a90e-fdb8b9447a47\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<ul>\n<li>MakeMyTrip expands to 150 countries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Reach out to us for discussions regarding <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ratetiger.com\/hotel-channel-manager\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">connectivity<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ratetiger.com\/hotel-booking-engine\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">direct booking<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ratetiger.com\/ratetiger-shopper\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">rate intelligence<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ratetiger.com\/hotel-website-design\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">website design<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\"> requirements \u2013 we are happy to explore new possibilities with you for your property \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ratetiger.com\/contact\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">contact us today<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Enjoy the read!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3007\" src=\"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Newshound-w2-April.png\" alt=\"Newshound w2 April\" width=\"1400\" height=\"650\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-1 flex gap-3 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-xldfz-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-xldfz-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-9\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-9\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 juice:gap-4 juice:md:gap-6 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem] group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"10855202-a55e-4fe3-b1b3-5e71f91c2d9c\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p><strong>Universal Orlando reveals details of two new hotels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Universal Orlando Resort unveiled new details about the two new cosmic-themed hotels that will debut adjacent to its newest park expansion, Universal Epic Universe, all expected to debut in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelpulse.com\/news\/destinations\/universal-orlando-unveils-details-about-two-new-hotels\">https:\/\/shorturl.at\/aghU0<\/a><\/p>\n<p aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lemon Tree Hotels gains on launching first property in Nepal<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:75,&quot;335559740&quot;:600}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Lemon Tree Hotels rose 1.05% to Rs 139.20 after the company announced their entry into Nepal with the opening of Lemon Tree Premier at Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">This marks not only the company&#8217;s foray into Nepal but also marks the milestone of Lemon Trees inventory crossing 10,000 rooms.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335551550&quot;:0,&quot;335551620&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:150,&quot;335559739&quot;:150,&quot;335559740&quot;:420}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/markets\/capital-market-news\/lemon-tree-hotels-gains-on-launching-first-property-in-nepal-124041000376_1.html\">https:\/\/shorturl.at\/isvPQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Communication mastery for hotel leaders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>HSMAI staff recently sat down with Denise Thomas, the President of The Effective Communication Coach, who will be a keynote speaker at the HSMAI Commercial Strategy Conference (CSC), June 25-26, in Charlotte, NC. Denise takes a personalized approach, empowering individuals to \u201clead from where they are\u201d in order to foster substantial, positive changes within their organizations. Her consulting and business serve professionals from entry level to C-Suite Executives on how effective communication can drive advancement in their career and innovation across their businesses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/americas.hsmai.org\/insight\/mastering-the-art-of-communication-transformative-strategies-for-hotel-leaders\/\">https:\/\/shorturl.at\/epr24<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"ce7fb19f-1f8d-48fa-857e-2dcd03f1fa80\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p><strong>IHG builds app travel planner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IHG Hotels &amp; Resorts has built a new travel planner powered by Google Cloud AI. The travel planner will offer personalised travel recommendations to customers who use the IHG One Rewards mobile app. It is part of a suite of new features that will launch in the second half of 2024, which IHG says will create \u2018a more dynamic digital guest experience\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travolution.com\/news\/travel-sectors\/accommodation\/ihg-hotels-and-resorts-builds-travel-planner-within-mobile-app\/\">https:\/\/shorturl.at\/jkmrU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MakeMyTrip expands globally to 150 countries<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indian online travel agency MakeMyTrip made a push Monday to go global: It has extended its services to over 150 countries, including the UK, Germany, Japan, Italy, and France. Until now, it has operated primarily in India, the U.S., and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/skift.com\/2024\/04\/08\/makemytrip-goes-global-expands-reach-from-3-countries-to-150\/\">https:\/\/shorturl.at\/rHWX0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">That\u2019s all folks!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-1 flex gap-3 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-xs flex items-center justify-center gap-1 self-center visible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-1 flex gap-3 empty:hidden\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-full pt-2 md:pt-0 dark:border-white\/20 md:border-transparent md:dark:border-transparent md:w-[calc(100%-.5rem)]\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-full pt-2 md:pt-0 dark:border-white\/20 md:border-transparent md:dark:border-transparent md:w-[calc(100%-.5rem)]\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is your weekly industry news round-up. 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