by Stephen Hickmore | Sep 21, 2020 | Featured, News
Tourism news – Travel-starved local tourists are descending on KwaZulu-Natal shores in record numbers since the COVID-19 outbreak, with the gradual easing of restrictions. Addressing media on Sunday on the eve of the country moving to Alert Level 1,...
by Stephen Hickmore | Sep 11, 2020 | Featured, News
Hotelier sentiment worldwide indicates lowered expectations for ADR and Occupancy, based on the recent findings from eRevMax’s Hotel Sentiment Survey. Revenue is expected to decline, and hotel price wars might lead to further dent on profits. Technology is...
by admin | Sep 9, 2020 | Featured, News
The landmark Mount Grace Hotel and Spa in the Magaliesburg will reopen its doors on Wednesday (September 9) and re-employ many of the workers who lost their jobs, JSE-listed Tsogo Sun Hotels confirmed to Moneyweb on Monday. This follows the group taking over...
by Stephen Hickmore | Aug 31, 2020 | Featured, News
Why career mapping and mentorship works. Consulting with a specialist career manager / mentor over a series of meetings, can make a significant contribution in achievement of your career goals. Here are the main benefits of having Stephen Hickmore in...
by admin | Aug 20, 2020 | Featured, News
Domestic Travel. It has been a tough year for people in the hospitality and service industry in South Africa, with changing lockdown regulations providing little relief to people working in hotels, restaurants and lodges. Guy Stehlik, CEO of BON Hotels, believes that...
by Stephen Hickmore | Aug 13, 2020 | Featured, Hospitality Opinion Blog, News
Agility – There is no denying that (for the hospitality industry) 2020 has been as close to Armageddon as it gets. Who would have predicted, a hotel could be flying high with 85% occupancy in February, only to be faced with closure and 0% occupancy in April?...