Double the Brand, Double the Reasons to Stay: The Rise of Dual‑Brand Hotels
With more than 100 dual‑brand properties under development, pairings like Hilton’s Home2 Suite by Hilton and Tru by Hilton dual‑brand are delivering flexibility for guests and cost efficiencies for hotel…
The Future of Hospitality Labor: ITB 2025 Predictions & Insights
The hospitality workforce is evolving at an unprecedented pace. AI, automation, rising labor costs, and shifting employee expectations are forcing hotels to rethink how they manage labor. At Unifocus, we’re…
Shiji’s Hospitality Tech Evolution – Modular, Flexible, and Built for Real-World Operations
The hospitality industry thrives on evolution, and Shiji is embracing that change with a modular, service-oriented approach to hotel technology. At ITB, Kevin King, CEO of Shiji International, shared how…
Rethinking Revenue Management – Beyond Room Rates
The future of revenue management is dynamic, data-driven, and no longer just about room pricing. At ITB Berlin, SiteMinder's Chief Product Officer, Leah Rankin, introduced Dynamic Revenue Plus, an AI-powered…
longitude
Source: Longitude, LLC If you own or operate a hotel, what business are you in? If you answered “the hotel business,” you might already be losing ground. The best hotels—the…
Virtuoso Reports Another Record-Breaking Year at Its 2025 Continential Europe Forum
LONDON - Virtuoso,the leading global network specialising in luxury and experiential travel, hosted its 2025 Continental Europe Forum this week at Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern. From 19-21 March, the Forum…
UN Tourism and Germany pave the way towards inclusive employment and accessibility
Putting inclusive tourism in the spotlight 1.3 billion people live with a significant disability worldwide, with 80% of them living in developing countries and emerging destinations. When people with disabilities…
PolyU Study Reveals Dynamics of Destination Competitiveness
With the rise of social media and online review platforms, understanding the rapidly evolving factors that influence the competitiveness of destination has become transparent for tourism authorities aiming to attract…
HVS Las Vegas Casino & Hotel Market Outlook 2025
Visitation and other tourism indicators in 2024 met or exceeded most 2023 totals. Las Vegas hosted 40.8 million visitors in 2024, surpassing the 40-million visitor threshold for the second year…
‘Hospitality Vibes’: Human Interaction at the Heart of the Industry
Societal changes, COVID-19, talent shortages and digitalization have created a perfect storm for the hospitality industry. The pressing question now is how to exit this storm and reinvent new value…