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How hotels are adapting to their four-legged guests

eHotelier

A recent survey found that 80% of pet owners care for their pets as they would for their children; what is more, 39% of people take their pets away with them when they travel.

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EJC Hotels jointly acquires hotel in Upstate NY

Hotel Business

EJC Hotels , a recently formed New York-based hotel/resort property ownership and management group, has revealed its first joint acquisition, the former Newark Garden Finger Lakes Hotel in Newark, NY. Upon completion of the transaction, the hotel ceased operations to begin an approximately $10-million redevelopment of the site to completely reconceive the interior, exterior and identity of the project.

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For the Love of Partnership: Hopper

TravelNet

Our “For the Love of Partnership” guest blog series will help you get to know our technology partners a bit better. Shelley Warsaw, partner relationship manager at TNS, sat down recently with Hopper to discuss their experiences using Track. Introduction Hopper is an award winning OTA with over 80M captive users in North America and was the most downloaded travel app in 2021.

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Web Exclusive: Sandals attracts Americans to Curaçao

Hotel Business

The Caribbean island of Curaçao has seen a surge in tourism this year with a record of more than 400,000 visitors in the first 10 months of the year. Significant among this rise is the number of American tourists visiting. In October, the island reported 9,166 American visitors—more than double the 4,040 Americans that came to the destination in October 2019, according to the country’s tourism board.

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

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RoomRaccoons Cendyn integration brings global distribution channels to independent hotels

eHotelier

The two-way integration between RoomRaccoon and Cendyn’s Pegasus Central Reservation System allows hotels to effortlessly distribute rates, availability, and inventory.

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Web Exclusive: Concord doubles down on sustainable strategies

Hotel Business

Fancy new products aren’t enough for consumers anymore. Today’s guests want experiences and beyond that, experiences that serve a mission. Companies are implementing strategies to fulfill these needs, and, to make the world a safer place in the process. Hotel management and development company Concord Hospitality is one of these companies which has integrated strategies across its departments to reduce its carbon footprint.

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Island Hospitality named operator of NY Hampton Inn 

Hotel Business

Island Hospitality Management , a third-party management company for select-service and upscale, extended-stay hotels in the U.S., has been named the operator of the 150-room Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers in Yonkers, NY. “The Hampton Inn & Suites Yonkers marks our second Empire State addition within the past month and a half as we see our nationwide third-party management portfolio continue to grow,” said Gregg Forde, president/COO, Island Hospitality Management.

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Zuleika Fennell joins The Thinking Traveller as CEO

eHotelier

Zuleika Fennell joins The Thinking Traveller from Corbin & King, where she was Managing Director of the restaurant group. Here, she operated a collection of high-end, internationally renowned restaurants and hotels, including The Wolseley, The Delaunay and The Beaumont Hotel. Fennell has an established record in running luxury businesses having begun her career in HR and Operations.

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Hilton adds API to Amadeus GDS

Boutique Hotel News

Worldwide: Amadeus has integrated Hilton’s API, allowing for advanced connection to the global distribution system (GDS) and the ability to view and edit content easily. The API integration will enable travel agents and customers see key information such as cancellation policies, whilst allowing Hilton and Amadeus to access details such as credit card information and meal plans and preferences. .

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Naviva, A four seasons resort – the adult-only luxury tented resort in the Americas

eHotelier

A luxury tented resort as unique as nature itself, Naviva®, A Four Seasons Resort, Punta Mita, Mexico is now welcoming guests to a world where the deep, green jungle is the backdrop for a profoundly personalized retreat.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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IHG signs first U.S. Vignette Collection hotel

Hotel Business

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) has signed its first Vignette Collection hotel in the U.S., The Gwendolyn in McMinnville, OR. Scheduled to break ground in late 2023 and open in 2025, the hotel will be located along McMinnville’s historic Third Street retail and cultural district and in the state’s Willamette Valley wine region. The hotel will feature 92 guestrooms, a destination restaurant and retail spaces, a rooftop pool with an accompanying restaurant and bar, a fitness center and a spa.

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Radisson Collection brand continues rapid expansion of iconic hotel properties

eHotelier

Radisson Hotel Group has had a stellar year of openings and looks forward to more compelling new additions to its already impressive collection of properties comprising the Radisson Collection brand. Launched in 2018 as a new luxury lifestyle collection of hotels for experience-driven travelers, Radisson Collection’s rapid growth marks the notable momentum of Radisson Hotel Group’s foray into luxury.

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AHLA launches Responsible Stay environmental sustainability initiative

Hotel Business

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) has launched Responsible Stay , an industry-wide commitment to make meetings, events and guest experiences in America’s hotels more environmentally and socially responsible. The initiative is focused on prioritizing hotels’ environmental sustainability efforts in four key areas: Energy efficiency: optimizing energy efficiency through operational improvements and adoption of clean energy technologies.

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New Cactéa Treatments, marocMAROC at the Spa Royal Mansour

eHotelier

For a unique and unprecedented spa experience in Marrakech, look no further than the Spa Royal Mansour. It offers you the ultimate well-being experience, in an exceptional setting, transporting you to a resplendently gentle zen atmosphere, through different scents and textures. The range of spa treatments is constantly enhanced with renowned brands: Leonor Greyl, Intraceuticals, Sisley, Dr.

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Don't Let AI Pass You By: The New Era of Personalized Sales Coaching & Development

Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive

Are you curious about how artificial intelligence is reshaping sales coaching, learning, and development? Join Brendan Sweeney and Devyn Blume of Allego for an engaging new webinar exploring AI's transformative role in sales coaching and performance improvement! Brendan and Devyn will share actionable insights and strategies for integrating AI into coaching and development - ensuring personalized, effective, and scalable training!

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Hyatt plots Independent Collection growth

Hotel Business

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has revealed the continued global growth of its Independent Collection brands, including recent openings and a development pipeline through 2025 across The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Destination by Hyatt and JdV by Hyatt brands. “Each brand in the Independent Collection offers distinct properties that are all unique and feature one-of-a-kind experiences for every occasion with more than 100 properties worldwide across all three brands—from on-site beekeeping and aerial

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Using Instagram to grow your email list

Hospitality Today

Instagram has several tools for generating email subscriptions including options for both passive collection and targeted campaigns

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How grab-and-go meals have endured at hotels

Hospitality Today

As guest dining options return to more traditional offerings, hoteliers are finding ways to evolve grab-and-go options

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Easyjet sees Q4 business travel uptick

Hospitality Today

The carrier’s business travel volumes for the quarter came close to 2019 levels, driven largely by SMEs

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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The future of travel is frictionless

Hospitality Today

Travelers are looking for a combination of technology- and human-led solutions to reduce travel’s greatest stressors

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The new order of business travel

Hospitality Today

As more businesses opt for sustainable travel solutions, can the sustainability agenda make the need and want to think twice about travel last