Braemar shareholder Al Shams nominates 5 directors to trust’s board
The candidates, with expertise across real estate, finance, investing, law, accounting and corporate governance, will stand for election at Braemar’s annual shareholder meeting.
Crestline Hotels & Resorts Debuts New Branding
FAIRFAX, Virginia—Crestline Hotels & Resorts launched new branding, including three hotel collections that define its diverse and growing portfolio of properties. The three collections are: In addition to the three…
Miral Plans AED 12 Billion Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Investment
Miral will invest more than AED 12 billion in developments, attraction expansions and hotel capacity on Yas Island over the next five years.
Apaleo, IDeaS deepen integration for revenue management
Enable two-way data flows between companies' PMS and RMS Read More The post Apaleo, IDeaS deepen integration for revenue management appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.
The morning after: AI’s trust problem and what hospitality leaders should do about it
Public trust in AI is eroding as Forrester, Pew, and UC Berkeley data show employer regret over AI-driven layoffs, rising workloads, and only 16% of US adults believing AI will benefit society.
Rio de Janeiro Hotels Report Highest August RevPAR Since 2016 Olympic
Rio de Janeiro hotel RevPAR reached BRL612.29 in August 2026, while a CONMEBOL Libertadores match and Festival Medio y Medio drove the month’s strongest daily demand and rate levels.
Landmark Study Finds Only 7% PMS Companies Provide Fully Public API Documentation
AI Hospitality Alliance and HotelLogic release a first-of-its-kind, evidence-based benchmark evaluating PMS openness, integration readiness, and support for AI-era innovation
Why Human Connection Is Hospitality’s Next Wellness Frontier
As loneliness rises and travelers seek more meaningful time together, hospitality may have a new role to play in wellness. Evermore Orlando Resort is testing whether social connection can be intentionally designed int…
Agilysys to Spotlight the Power of a Connected Guest Ecosystem in the Age of AI at NoVacancy 2026
Agilysys SVP Frank Pitsikalis will lead a keynote and two panels at NoVacancy 2026 in Sydney, covering AI in hotel ops, evolving guest expectations, and ancillary revenue strategies.
Unifocus launches AI-powered platform to transform workforce and operations management in hospitality
Unifocus launches Claira, an AI-native end-to-end workforce and operations platform built for hoteliers, with a specific focus on the historically underserved select-service segment.