Laundris launched an AI assistant that lets hotel operators query linen inventory data in plain language, delivering instant custom reports and charts at no additional cost to subscribers.
NEW YORK—The Algonquin Hotel, Autograph Collection, announced the completion of a full renovation of all guestrooms, elevators, and corridors. Completed through a phased, multi-year renovation process, the project w…
The Glacier Getaway Terminal in Whittier, Alaska, suffered major damage from a dock fire earlier this week, according to a report by Anchorage Daily News. Built by Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) in partnership…
Anana captures demand intelligence from guest calls, chats, and emails before they become bookings, surfacing structured commercial insights for hotel teams through a five-component AI workspace.
Welcome to Design Details, an ongoing editorial feature in Daily Coffee News focused on individual examples of coffee shop architecture, interior design, packaging design or branding. If you are a...
Industry experts assess wellness and longevity as an emerging hospitality asset class, citing data showing wellness hotels generate double the TRevPAR and longevity travel projected to reach $44bn by 2030.
The Victory I will serve as a floating hotel during the First Salute 250 commemorations on the Caribbean island of St. Eustatius (Statia).
The UK's official climate advisors just told the government that a Heathrow expansion does not work with the country’s climate goals — and if technology to bring emissions down doesn’t materialize, demand manage…
DURHAM, North Carolina—Folio announced a deepened partnership and upgraded integration with M3 as its latest Associate Partner. The companies have launched a new integration following a successful pilot program.
MIAMI, Florida—Hapi announced a partnership to help hotels deploy modern payment options at scale via Upgrade’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution, Flex Pay. The collaboration centers on an integration that automa…
Heather Balsley is making IHG legible to the AI models while arguing the models will never own the guest. Two bets, one strategy, at Skift Global Forum.
A nonalcoholic take on the Bavarian Märzen lager. The post Drink of the Week: Best Day Brewing Oktoberfest appeared first on Imbibe Magazine.
Friday brought Pertlink's account of Fliggy's AI booking skill live inside Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO, and Honor phone stores with Chinese AI hotel bookings up 800% at Spring Festival, CoStar data showing U.S. RevPAR fell 6…
Canton Blue at The Peninsula is launching weekly mahjong nights, as the traditional Chinese tile game gains a new generation of players The post The Peninsula London sets trend for hotel mahjong nights appeared first…
PROVO, Utah—Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group announced the addition of Four Points by Sheraton Anaheim to its portfolio of managed hotels. This follows measurable improvements at the hotel since Lodging Dynamics b…
Kautilya Group commits to five-hotel development Read More The post Studio 6 Plus to debut in Northeast appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.
Aleph Hospitality opens a Cape Town regional office to oversee its 5 South African properties and drive new hotel development, citing record 10.5 million international arrivals in 2025.
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah—LivSmart Studios by Hilton Salt Lake City West Valley City opened its doors, bringing Hilton’s newest extended-stay brand to Utah for the first time. As the sixth LivSmart Studios by Hilton…
Soho House will open Soho River House in Berkshire in late 2027, combining 93 bedrooms with rowing, racquet sports and wellness facilities The post Soho River House to bring racquet club to the Thames appeared first o…
Plus, IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with EasyJet to offer travel benefits to small- and medium-sized businesses.
Cookson Adventures founder Henry Cookson will replicate his record-breaking expedition with five guests each paying US$340,000 The post Cookson Adventures returns to Antarctica's Pole of Inaccessibility appeared first…
Will be 18th camp in the brand's portfolio Read More The post Under Canvas to open New Mexico property appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.
The Costa Serena has arrived in Japan to serve as one of the official accommodations of the 20th Asian Games. The cruise line shared that the Serena docked at the Port of Nagoya on September 15 and will remain berthed…
Ennismore has signed the first 25hours Hotel in Thailand, with a 345-room Bangkok property set to open as part of a new mixed-use development The post 25hours Hotel Bangkok to open in Siam Square in 2029 appeared firs…
OneSpaWorld’s path to $1 billion in revenue offers an unusually clear look at who captures the money inside the cruise economy…and why controlling the customer matters more than controlling the service.
480-room Embassy Suites and Tempo expected to open in 2029 Read More The post Peachtree Group begins construction on dual-branded Austin property appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.
21-week streak of performance growth ends Read More The post U.S. hotel results for week ending Sept.
Expected to open in August 2027 Read More The post Drury Plaza Hotel under construction in Joliet, IL appeared first on hotelbusiness.com.
Silversea has introduced four distinct categories for its 17 suite types. The new categories will provide their own set of comforts, with every suite continuing to include Silversea’s benefits, while Residence and V…
Victory Cruise Lines is heading south in 2027, offering three new roundtrip voyages from Jacksonville, Florida in March, October and November. The spring and fall sailings will pair Southern cities, coastal Florida an…
Grand Ji Hotel, the new premium hotel brand from H World Group, brings a distinctly Chinese design philosophy and aesthetic to the guest experience, shaped by ideas around privacy, calm, and hospitality. Behind it are…
The Hoxton is turning room service into a retail channel with a limited Lacoste fashion collection that guests can only buy after checking in The post The Hoxton and Lacoste launch in-room fashion collection appeared…
Azamara Cruises has announced the relaunch of its “Experience More (ExMo) Packages,” introducing refreshed inclusions and a new three-tier structure designed to give guests greater value and flexibility across Wi-…
Saudi Arabia’s luxury hotel boom is mostly built. Hilton’s bet on what comes next is mid-market brands and franchises — and it has Turkey as proof the playbook works.
Aroya Cruises has completed its Mediterranean Games 2026 charter in Taranto, Italy. Serving as part of the Games’ Mediterranean Village, the Aroya hosted over 4,000 competing athletes from 26 nations.
Scenic Group has announced its 2027 President’s Cruise, an exclusive eight-day sailing through France hosted by Ken Muskat, president, USA and LATAM, Scenic Group. Departing August 14, 2027, the edition of “Sensat…
Welcome to the new issue of Sleeper, the leading magazine for hospitality experience and design. In issue 128, the founder of […] The post Sleeper 128 Out Now: Enjoy Your Stay!
Independent hoteliers are urged to look beyond occupancy rates during peak season and examine profitability by channel, room type, rate plan, and cost structure.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Netherlands: Boutique hotel group The Zetter Collection will expand beyond the UK for the first time with the opening of The Zetter 717 Amsterdam in early 2027. The post The Zetter makes Eu…
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The PIG will open a hotel in Tunbridge Wells following the acquisition of an existing hotel on The Pantiles. The post The PIG returns to Tunbridge Wells with latest acquisition appeared firs…
The article argues that the true cost of hotel technology lies not in licensing fees but in fragmented workflows, manual processes, and disconnected data that drain staff time and limit guest service quality.
The commercial challenge for IndiGo is how much more it can monetize the passenger without making a low-cost airline feel less low-cost?
Bahrain will host the International Tourism Investment Forum with UN Tourism in January 2027, targeting ministers, investors, and financial institutions to showcase the Kingdom's investment opportunities.
AirAsia is defending its dominance in Malaysia as rivals eye its domestic capacity, while higher fuel costs and liquidity concerns test its advantage.
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The Medlock, a Radisson Blu Hotel, has officially opened its doors, marking a milestone arrival in Manchester’s rapidly expanding entertainment […] The post Radisson Blu opens in Manchester’s Medlock Square dest…
A structured guide applying Design Thinking's five stages to help hotel employees evaluate brainstormed ideas and develop testable solutions for reducing guest complaints.
Fliggy's open-source "flyai" travel skill is now live in Huawei, Xiaomi, OPPO and Honor native skill stores, enabling AI-driven bookings without a user ever opening the Fliggy app, just as Chinese AI orders surged 800…
Calistoga Spa Hot Springs replaced a 20-year-old system with Mews PMS and RMS, achieving 50% online check-in adoption aided by on-site staff onboarding.
The article outlines why traditional hotel gyms fall short for today's health-conscious guests and details how wellness hubs, with multi-zone design and diversified revenue models, can unlock higher ancillary income a…
The owners of Tayēr + Elementary, Monica Berg and Alex Kratena, have revealed that their Old Street bar will not reopen this year after it was forced into closure by a fire in their building.
The piece argues hotels can foster longevity through self-initiated movement by repurposing the key card as a symbolic invitation to explore destinations on foot, by bike, or on the slopes.