Hospitality Tech

JULY 9, 2025

AI-powered personalization, immersive booking tools, and next-gen staff support are helping hotels deliver smarter service, streamline operations, and build lasting guest loyalty.

Operations

Hotel Management

JULY 20, 2025

1834 Hotels has been appointed to manage two well-known resorts on K’gari, on behalf of Kelsian Group and its SeaLink business. On August 1, 2025, 1834 Hotels will assume full operational management of Kingfisher Bay Resort and K’gari Beach Resort, taking its national portfolio to more than 4,000 keys open or under construction.

Resorts

Hospitality Tech

JULY 28, 2025

AI is evolving from a simple tool into the central nervous system for hospitality—unifying communications, optimizing workflows, and personalizing the guest journey to drive unprecedented profit.

Operations

Hotel Management

JUNE 30, 2025

IHG and owners ISPT have welcomed the arrival of InterContinental Brisbane with the hotel now officially trading under the luxury brand. The 319-room Elizabeth Street hotel promises new guest programming and service excellence with a two-year transformation project to elevate the luxury experience commencing in 2026.

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Hotel Management

JULY 8, 2025

In HM’s 2025 Australasian Development Outlook, Trilogy Hotels Chief Executive Officer, Scott Boyes, shares key opportunities and insights into Australasia’s evolving hotel development landscape. Eco-certified properties are no longer niche but necessary, with major operators prioritising this.

Marketing

Lodging

JUNE 25, 2025

NEW YORK, New York—Rebel Hotel Company announced the launch of Renegade Hotels, a new focus-service division designed for a new generation of travelers who want authenticity, efficiency, and style. The new division blends operational rigor with Rebel’s style, which offers a highly personalized approach to management.

Hotels

Hotel Management

JUNE 17, 2025

Owners are seeing the value in mixed-use developments in maximising returns, and dual-branded developments in delivering greater operational efficiencies, writes TFE Hotels Director of Development, John Sutcliffe. Excitingly, the success of TFE Hotels ’ mixed-use and dual branded hotels is set to continue for decades to come.

Market Research

eHotelier

JUNE 26, 2025

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Operations

eHotelier

JUNE 30, 2025

Operational excellence isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about creating an environment where employees thrive, and guests feel it. In hospitality, the guest experience is shaped long before check-in. It starts with your team, your systems, and the way you lead. Build a Culture of Appreciation Recognition fuels motivation.

Operations

Hotel Management

JULY 31, 2025

Winner of the 2024 HM Award for best Economy Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Busselton is enjoying continued success in 2025 with demand from domestic and international travellers and the MICE market. Speaking exclusively to HM , Hotel Manager, Des Shanks, shares an insight into the first 18 months in business.

Business

Skift Blog

AUGUST 1, 2025

Skift Take: The dollar's decline is splitting the hotel industry along regional lines. based operators barely mention the turbulence. European and Asian chains are feeling the pinch while U.S.-based Read the Complete Story On Skift

Operations

STAAH

JULY 21, 2025

GCC Hotel & Club, has reported a 15% rise in revenue and online bookings after partnering with global hospitality tech provider, STAAH. In a move to modernise operations and streamline booking management, the hotel adopted STAAH’s distribution and revenue management tools.

Revenue

Hotel Management

JULY 3, 2025

In HM’s 2025 Australasian Development Outlook, Choice Hotels Asia-Pac Head of Investments and Portfolio Growth, Trent Conroy, reveals the key strategies for scalable growth in a challenging environment. Supporting this trend is the evolving landscape of hotel operating models.

ROI

Hotel Management

AUGUST 7, 2025

The countdown is on to the Aotearoa Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE), which returns for its fourth annual event next week. Agilysys Regional Director for AU & NZ, Craig Dennington, expressed his delight to be part of the inaugural INN Tech Hotel Technology Summit in New Zealand.

Events

Hospitality Tech

AUGUST 4, 2025

From training and renovation to direct bookings and brand audits, Matterport’s Stephanie Lin explains how digital twin technology is helping hotel leaders drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve guest experiences—without setting foot on-site.

Branding

SiteMinder

AUGUST 6, 2025

A travel startup is an emerging company that uses innovative technology to solve specific pain points in booking, pricing or hotel operations. That streamlined approach suits busy operators who can’t afford month-long installs or hefty IT bills. Table of contents Why are travel startups gaining traction in the hotel industry?

Operations

Lodging

JULY 30, 2025

BETHESDA, Maryland—Kalibri announced the launch of Hummingbird Market, a hotel market intelligence platform designed to help owners, operators, developers, and investors make smarter decisions. The platform provides real-time insights that highlight market dynamics often missed by legacy data tools.

Marketing

Preno

AUGUST 7, 2025

Choice Hotels International Inc. has acquired the remaining 50 per cent stake in Choice Hotels Canada from joint venture partner InnVest Hotels, thereby transitioning from a master franchising model to a fully direct franchising model in Canada. NORTH BETHESDA, Md. 30, 2024, driven by a 15-per-cent increase in openings.

Operations

Intelity

JULY 28, 2025

form a connected hospitality platform that transforms hotel operations and guest engagement. Connecting the Guest Journey Across Systems Modern hotels operate in an environment where guest expectations, operational complexity, and staffing challenges all intersect. Nexus AI and GEMS 2.0 adapt to your needs.

Operations

Hotel Management

JUNE 24, 2025

Three Accor-operated hotels in Melbourne have hit the market, representing a portfolio sale worth an estimated AU$$200 million. This is a rare opportunity to secure immediate scale in a single capital city across three distinct hotel offerings,” said Savills Australia and New Zealand National Director – Hotels, Nick Lower.

Sales

Hotel Business

JULY 25, 2025

Davidson Hospitality Group has named Nick Gregory EVP, operations for Pivot, its lifestyle operating vertical, while Paul Eckert has been promoted to EVP, operations and business intelligence. Gregory most recently served as SVP, strategic operations for the company.

Operations

Hotel Management

JULY 24, 2025

Snuggy Plus, Atura Adelaide Airport “Atura’s new rooms represent our commitment to innovation in meeting the diverse needs of our guests,” said EVT Group General Manager Operations, Callum Kennedy. “By The post EVT experiments with compact room types at Adelaide hotel appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 19, 2025

A selection of high-profile Fijian hotel owners will take to the stage next week at the highly anticipated AHICE Fiji Islands Investment in Tourism Summit. Kamal Chetty, Investment Fiji Lee Pearce CEO of Fijian hotel owner and operator Raffe Group will speak as part of The Essential Hotel Operators Outlook For 2025.

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Lodging

JULY 30, 2025

NEW YORK—Preferred Hotels & Resorts announced a strategic partnership with DayBlink GPO (Global Procurement Organization) to support its member hotels in gaining control over their distribution ecosystem and reducing reliance on higher-cost channels.

Resorts

Hotel Management

AUGUST 5, 2025

Moreton Bay is soon set to welcome its first 5-star hotel with a $4 million transformation of Mercure Clear Mountain following its recent acquisition by Mandala Hotels and Resorts. The renovation will be completed in stages with the property remaining operational.

Tourism

AskSuite

JUNE 27, 2025

For hotel chains and resorts managing high service volumes across multiple properties, the pressure to respond faster — without sacrificing quality — has made automated customer service not just an operational upgrade, but a financial necessity. Let’s check it out! What Is Automated Customer Service in Hospitality?

Services

Hotel News Resource

JULY 29, 2025

Article - CASE STUDY: How Texas A&M Hotel Improved Communications and Boosted Operational Efficiency with Maestro PMS and PurpleCloud - By integrating an all-in-one PMS with smart housekeeping technology, the hotel streamlined communication and improved productivity across departments

Operations

Hotel Business

JUNE 20, 2025

The report, based on insights from more than 700 hotel brands and 21,000+ properties across 310 cities, presents one of the most comprehensive views into how commercial teams across the hospitality industry are navigating transformation. The report highlights a widening gap between technological potential and operational readiness.

Operations

Intelity

JULY 28, 2025

Over 80% of travelers use their smartphones to check in, make service requests, and access hotel services. GEMS and Nexus help you unlock real-time hotel engagement, stronger loyalty, and better operational ROI. GEMS and Nexus help you unlock real-time hotel engagement, stronger loyalty, and better operational ROI.

ROI

Hotel Business

JULY 17, 2025

Powered by Actabl’s proprietary hospitality data, it is designed to provide hoteliers with benchmarks based on real performance data and practical planning tools to inform operational and financial decisions. The resource, based on aggregated and anonymized data from thousands of operating hotels across the U.S., Resorts: $123.60

Forecasting

STAAH

AUGUST 5, 2025

Future-proof your hotel with smart tech integrations that streamline bookings, boost visibility, and elevate the guest experience. Running a hotel today is about more than warm welcomes and comfy beds — it’s about delivering a seamless guest journey powered by smart technology. Imagine your hotel is like an orchestra.

OTA

Hospitality Tech

JULY 9, 2025

Tailored for boutique hotels, luxury resorts, and short-term rentals, Journey provides independent operators with the tools to compete on loyalty and guest experience without sacrificing control or character. Journey addresses that gap.

Operations

Hotel Speak

JULY 22, 2025

UNITED STATES, [JULY 22], 2025 — ampliphi, a groundbreaking AI-powered revenue management platform , announced its official launch to transform how independent hotels approach pricing strategy and revenue optimization. ampliphi is an AI-powered hotel revenue management software created specifically for the hospitality industry.

Revenue Management

eHotelier

JULY 17, 2025

For Hotels For Professionals For Education Solutions Courses Certifications Immersive Learning Baseline Integrations Ritrovo Integration Maestro Integration Pricing Hotels and Education Individuals Resources News and Insights Tech.Ex And not all intermediaries play the same role in eroding hotel rate integrity.

OTA

Hotel Speak

JULY 31, 2025

This approach, favoured for its operational flexibility, requires that rooms always remain open to book, and availability should never be curtailed, even if it means selling out on a single night and preventing longer length-of-stay guests. On paper, the rate appears profitable but in practice, it may compromise total revenue.

Revenue Management

Hospitality Tech

JULY 23, 2025

At HITEC 2025, Amadeus leaders discussed how smarter reservations tech, cross-platform integrations, and guest-centric innovation are shaping the future of hotel operations—offering insight into broader trends affecting the industry.

Operations

Hotel Management

AUGUST 4, 2025

Sofitel appoints Commercial Director at Sydney hotel Tracey Carter Knox has been promoted to the role of Commercial Director at Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour. Novotel Sydney Cabramatta names two key leaders Novotel Sydney Cabramatta, operated by Signature Hotel Management Group, has announced two key leaders ahead of its November opening.

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