Debuting at HITEC 2025, Agilysys Book With S.P.E.N.D. Lets Guests Reserve Package Entitlements With Zero Staff Involvement

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software and services, yesterday announced the launch of Agilysys Book with S.P.E.N.D. (Stay Package Entitlement New Dynamic), a technology breakthrough that increases ancillary revenue and guest personalization by simplifying how hotels sell and fulfill packages. HITEC attendees can see the...

Master Operational Plans: 5 Habits for Hotel Leaders

In the hospitality industry, success doesn’t happen by chance—it’s planned. As a hotel manager, I’ve seen firsthand how a well-crafted operational plan can transform a team from reactive to proactive, from scattered to synchronized. The Manage Business Operational Plans course reinforces what many of us have learned on the job:...

RealTime Reservation Partners with Trilogy Spa Holdings for a New Era of RealTime Wellness Bookings, Beginning with The Plaza Hotel in New York

New York, NY – [June 17, 2025] – RealTime Reservation, the industry leader in dynamic hospitality booking technology, is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Trilogy Spa Holdings, a premier spa management company operating some of the most trusted wellness destinations in the United States. This strategic alliance marks...

STR Weekly Insights: 1-7 June 2025

Last week’s analysis focused heavily on a lackluster weekend. This week, we show that weak performance shifting to the weekdays. Performance across the U.S. hotel industry was soft in the week ending 7 June 2025 with steep performance declines on Sunday followed by gradual, but still lagging, improvement throughout the...

Slow, But Steady Growth in Traditional Hotel Sector

In Hong Kong, the recent landscape of hospitality investment has pivoted toward conversion projects, with a strong emphasis on co-living spaces and student accommodations, driven by their high yield potential and rising demand in urban centres. However, this focus has somewhat eclipsed the steady, albeit slower, growth within the traditional...