GLOBAL HOTEL ALLIANCE AND THE LEELA PALACES, HOTELS AND RESORTS SPOTLIGHT INDIA’S RISING GLOBAL TRAVEL POTENTIAL - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 30th March 2026)   GHA DISCOVERY India-based membership crosses landmark one million The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, in its 40th year of celebrating true Indian luxury, announces expansion into Coorg and Jaisalmer along with a new address to its private membership club- Arq By The Leela. Indian travellers spent $75mn on global hotel […]

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Global Hotel Alliance announced as lead sponsor of major loyalty conference - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 13th March 2026)   Global Hotel Alliance has announced a partnership with Global Flight to proudly support Loyalty & Awards – the leading global conference for the travel loyalty industry – as its lead sponsor for 2026 and 2027. Global Flight is the world’s premier provider of loyalty consulting services to the travel […]

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THE BEST IN GLOBAL TRAVEL FOR 2025 CELEBRATED AT GLAMOROUS ULTRAS AWARDS CEREMONY IN DUBAI - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 19th November 2025)   Capella Bangkok named hotel of the year, Capella also voted leading luxury hotel brand, Japan shines as most popular holiday hotspot and Viceroy at Ombria Algarve won best new hotel Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award   The world’s leading hotels, airlines, […]

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GLOBAL HOTEL ALLIANCE REPORTS SOLID Q3 PERFORMANCE AS 2025 GROWTH MOMENTUM CONTINUES THROUGH SUMMER MONTHS - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 21st October 2025)   Total hotel revenues grow 18% year-on-year to US$813 million Total room nights up 19% of which 66% were international stays US and UK remain top feeder markets growing 16% and 32% in total revenues respectively GHA DISCOVERY enrolments up 38% and DISCOVERY D$ redemptions surge 39%   Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s […]

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GLOBAL HOTEL ALLIANCE ANNOUNCES TWO KEY SENIOR APPOINTMENTS TO SUPPORT CONTINUED GROWTH AND INNOVATION - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 30th September 2025)   Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world’s largest alliance of independent hotel brands, has announced two senior leadership appointments that reinforce the organisation’s commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and operational excellence. Steve Ayalo has been promoted to Vice President IT Governance, Risk & Compliance and Matthew Lloyd to Vice President Marketing Technology […]

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THE WOLSELEY HOSPITALITY GROUP JOINS THE GLOBAL HOTEL ALLIANCE LOYALTY PROGRAMME - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 21st August 2025)   The Wolseley Hospitality Group is the first restaurant group to partner with the alliance and its award-winning loyalty programme GHA DISCOVERY GHA DISCOVERY members will b...

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GLOBAL HOTEL ALLIANCE BRAND CEOS SEE STEADY GROWTH IN TRAVEL DEMAND DESPITE MARKET UNCERTAINTY - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 27th June 2025)   Positive outlook despite global uncertainty with strong Q1 results and continued momentum US top demand generator globally and particularly in Europe China and India are burg...

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GLOBAL HOTEL ALLIANCE’S GREEN COLLECTION MORE THAN DOUBLES IN SIZE, REFLECTING HOTEL BRANDS’ COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE HOSPITALITY - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 23rd April 2025)   Green Collection now features 472 hotels, resorts and palaces – 56% of GHA’s total portfolio and a 150% increase in the Green Collection portfolio since its launch in 2023 G...

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CINNAMON HOTELS & RESORTS JOINS GLOBAL HOTEL ALLIANCE - ATC News by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome (Posted 09th January 2025)      Cinnamon Hotels and Resorts, a leading hospitality brand renowned for its exceptional properties across Sri Lanka and the Maldives, has joined UAE-headquartered Global ...

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