RHUM FEST PARISRHUM FEST PARIS returns on April 18, 19 and 20, 2026 at the Parc Floral de Paris with an edition celebrating the spirit of Carnival. A symbol of joy and sharing, Carnival serves as one of the cultural bridges between Europe and many rum- and cachaça-producing territories : French Guiana, Trinidad and Tobago, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Haiti, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador de Bahia…
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The elevated Whopper is served on a new bun and in a box
Taco Bell’s Live Más LIVE 2026 - Menu reveal and Hollywood star power
Starbucks expands its protein lineup with new bottled Coffee & Protein drinks
Mandarin Oriental appoints Simone Biles as Global Wellness Ambassador
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is introducing Senior Meals
TTW announced ‘Top 50 Nightlife Travel Destinations’ in the world for 2026At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’. With this week links to articles about:
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Avani+ Koh Lanta Resort with family activities
Avani+ Hua Hin Resort - Splash Zone
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort - Cookie Decoration Class Kids
Avani+ Fares Maldives Resort - Avani Spa for Mom and Daughter 
Avani Pattaya Resort - Family Room with an Underwater ThemeFamily holidays are no longer one-size-fits-all. Avani’s Family Friendly Resorts is responding with a collection of resorts across Asia and the Indian Ocean designed around how kids actually travel, from Water Babies and Sporty kids to Foodies, Adventurers and Creatives. Each resort reflects different interests and energy levels while keeping the overall experience simple, flexible and enjoyable for parents too.
Great examples of a cool kids check in!
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Nicolas Aquaa & Bunmi Okolosi of The Jollof Club
Dishes of The Jollof Club
Dishes of The Jollof ClubThe West African restaurant concept The Jollof Club in Amsterdam is taking its next step. Chef Nicolas Aquaa and hospitality entrepreneur Bunmi Okolosi will open their first permanent location in spring 2026 at Klein Bijlmerplein (Bijlmerplein 508) in Amsterdam-Zuidoost. To make this possible, they have consciously chosen crowdfunding via CrowdAboutNow.
With this campaign, they are not only building financial support, but above all a community. Future guests, fans, and local residents can become co-creators from the very beginning. “We want people to feel part of this story from day one,” says Bunmi Okolosi. “Not just as guests, but as a community.”
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Al Layan Oasis - a new one-of-a-kind global tourism destination in Dubai
Anantara Concorso Roma in other words La Dolce Vita delle Automobili
Anantara Concorso Roma in other words La Dolce Vita delle Automobili
Bagels & Beans distributed nearly 1,000 love cards for Valentine's Day
Golden cinnamon foam & protein lattes at Tim Hortons
HEINEKEN® 0.0 has two new offerings in the US - Cold Pressed Lime and Nectarine Juniper
Jordan olive oil from Lesbos is now available in a paper bottle At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’. With this week links to articles about:
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Cath's Cuisine X Plan_A - bottomless Easter Brunch in Nijmegen
Cath's Cuisine X Plan_A - bottomless Easter Brunch in Nijmegen
Cath's Cuisine X Plan_A - bottomless Easter Brunch in NijmegenCath’s Cuisine and Plan_A are organizing a bottomless Easter brunch on Sunday, April 5. Following a successful first edition, they are once again joining forces to create a culinary Easter experience in Nijmegen. On Easter Sunday, they will host an extensive and cosy brunch. Expect shared dining with delicious dishes and, of course, unlimited drinks, carefully selected to perfectly complement the food. A great example of a strong local collaboration.
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Raffles Hotels & Resorts X Printemps unveils 'The Butler Did It Collection’ 
Raffles Hotels & Resorts X Printemps unveils 'The Butler Did It Collection’ Raffles Hotels & Resorts introduces ‘The Butler Did It Collection’, a playful, curated line of fashion and home goods available exclusively at Printemps New York and Paris through March 10, 2026. Created in collaboration with Globe-Trotter, Frette, and Christofle, the collection captures Raffles’ signature elegance, whimsical glamour, and attention to detail. From cashmere jumpers and velvet slippers to bespoke luggage and reimagined coffee cups, each piece brings a touch of the Raffles experience into everyday life. It’s a first glimpse of how the brand’s refined lifestyle will soon extend beyond its hotels.
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Exterior of The Anthem Hotel in LA’s Stadium District - credits Emily Bernstein 
Exterior of The Anthem Hotel in LA’s Stadium District - credits Emily Bernstein 
Poolbar of The Anthem Hotel in LA’s Stadium District - credits Emily Bernstein
Lobby of The Anthem Hotel in LA’s Stadium District - credits Emily Bernstein
Studio Suite of The Anthem Hotel in LA’s Stadium District - credits KellyGame day doesn’t have to end at the final buzzer—and concert night shouldn’t stop at the encore. In Los Angeles’ buzzing Stadium District, The Anthem Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is turning event-driven travel into an experience of its own. Just steps from the city’s biggest venues, the 179-room lifestyle hotel blends sports, music, and culture into a stay that feels like part of the show. With immersive suites and high-energy programming, The Anthem isn’t just near the action—it keeps the momentum going long after the crowd heads home. For the NBA All Star Game they created a Homecourt Suite!
Another great example on how to capitalize on events in your neighbourhood! And about Vinyl Wellness.
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California Almonds partners with StarChefs to showcase almond creativity on restaurant menus across San Francisco and Los Angeles
Fletcher Boutique Hotel De Kromme Dissel at the location of Michelinrestaurant De Kromme Dissel 
Mandarin Oriental to expand its presence in Egypt with two iconic hotels and a luxury Nile cruise experience 
Mandarin Oriental to expand its presence in Egypt with two iconic hotels and a luxury Nile cruise experience 
Nobu Hospitality to launch Nobu Hotel, Restaurant and exclusive private island residences in the Maldives - rendering
Shangri-La launched a global search for one lucky winner to receive an 88-Night Global StayAt horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’. With this week links to articles about:
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Chili's® Grill & Bar has a special National Margarita Day promotion
Chili's® Grill & Bar has a special National Margarita Day promotionAnother great example on how to use a special day provided by Chili’s Grill & Bar for National Margarita Day on February 22nd. As we’re mentioning in our trendmails (you can subscribe here) on Thursday, national and international days are great marketing tools! We publish those days a few weeks ahead, so you’ll we able to create your own promotion!
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Approachable inspiration, trends and highlights from 2025 that can be easily applied to your own business in 2026. A whitepaper to scroll through when you read more
We’ve been enjoying glorious summer weather for a few weeks now, and the popular seasonal drinks are already known. Mocktails, cocktails, spritz variations, rosé, and read more
RHUM FEST PARIS returns on April 18, 19 and 20, 2026 at the Parc Floral de Paris with an edition celebrating the spirit of Carnival. A symbol of joy and sharing, Carnival serves as one of the cultural bridges between Europe and many rum- and cachaça-producing territories : French Guiana, Trinidad and Tobago, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Haiti, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador de Bahia…
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At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’. With this week links to articles about:
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Family holidays are no longer one-size-fits-all. Avani’s Family Friendly Resorts is responding with a collection of resorts across Asia and the Indian Ocean designed around how kids actually travel, from Water Babies and Sporty kids to Foodies, Adventurers and Creatives. Each resort reflects different interests and energy levels while keeping the overall experience simple, flexible and enjoyable for parents too.
Great examples of a cool kids check in!
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The West African restaurant concept The Jollof Club in Amsterdam is taking its next step. Chef Nicolas Aquaa and hospitality entrepreneur Bunmi Okolosi will open their first permanent location in spring 2026 at Klein Bijlmerplein (Bijlmerplein 508) in Amsterdam-Zuidoost. To make this possible, they have consciously chosen crowdfunding via CrowdAboutNow.
With this campaign, they are not only building financial support, but above all a community. Future guests, fans, and local residents can become co-creators from the very beginning. “We want people to feel part of this story from day one,” says Bunmi Okolosi. “Not just as guests, but as a community.”
2 minutes read
At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’. With this week links to articles about:
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Cath’s Cuisine and Plan_A are organizing a bottomless Easter brunch on Sunday, April 5. Following a successful first edition, they are once again joining forces to create a culinary Easter experience in Nijmegen. On Easter Sunday, they will host an extensive and cosy brunch. Expect shared dining with delicious dishes and, of course, unlimited drinks, carefully selected to perfectly complement the food. A great example of a strong local collaboration.
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Raffles Hotels & Resorts introduces ‘The Butler Did It Collection’, a playful, curated line of fashion and home goods available exclusively at Printemps New York and Paris through March 10, 2026. Created in collaboration with Globe-Trotter, Frette, and Christofle, the collection captures Raffles’ signature elegance, whimsical glamour, and attention to detail. From cashmere jumpers and velvet slippers to bespoke luggage and reimagined coffee cups, each piece brings a touch of the Raffles experience into everyday life. It’s a first glimpse of how the brand’s refined lifestyle will soon extend beyond its hotels.
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Game day doesn’t have to end at the final buzzer—and concert night shouldn’t stop at the encore. In Los Angeles’ buzzing Stadium District, The Anthem Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is turning event-driven travel into an experience of its own. Just steps from the city’s biggest venues, the 179-room lifestyle hotel blends sports, music, and culture into a stay that feels like part of the show. With immersive suites and high-energy programming, The Anthem isn’t just near the action—it keeps the momentum going long after the crowd heads home. For the NBA All Star Game they created a Homecourt Suite!
Another great example on how to capitalize on events in your neighbourhood! And about Vinyl Wellness.
2 minutes read
At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’. With this week links to articles about:
Enjoy reading!
Another great example on how to use a special day provided by Chili’s Grill & Bar for National Margarita Day on February 22nd. As we’re mentioning in our trendmails (you can subscribe here) on Thursday, national and international days are great marketing tools! We publish those days a few weeks ahead, so you’ll we able to create your own promotion!
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