Month: June 2025

Across the hospitality industry, technology budgets continue to grow — and hotel sales is no exception. But there’s a troubling pattern I keep seeing: decisions are being made based on long feature lists instead of a simple question — “Will this actually help us sell better?”

Companies face rising exposure to the physical impacts of climate change, which comes with big financial costs — potentially $25 trillion by 2050 for the world’s largest companies under a medium climate change scenario (SSP2-4.5), according to analysis by S&P Global Sustainable1. Our data shows that many large companies globally...

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) announced that the Philippines’ Travel & Tourism sector is on course to build on its record-breaking performance from last year, with new forecasts pointing to even greater heights in 2025.

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software solutions, today announced it will showcase revenue-enhancing innovations and executive-led insights at HITEC 2025, held June 16 – 19 in Indianapolis, Indiana. In Booth #1611, Agilysys will demonstrate ways hospitality operators can leverage technology innovations to elevate revenue, personalize...

There’s a phrase that keeps popping up in marketing discussions: owning the customer. And every time I hear it, I cringe.

Gen Z and Millennials spearhead a significant shift in the travel industry. They demonstrate how values and tech are reshaping travel in 2025 and beyond. Understanding the evolving travel trends of Gen Z, which are driving this change, is therefore crucial for the industry. These digital natives seek identity-forming, authentic...

New York – June 12 th , 2025 – Thynk, the leading Hospitality Commercial Platform powered by Salesforce®, today announced that Sonesta International Hotels Corporation, one of the fastest-growing hotel companies globally, with over 100,000 guest rooms across nine countries, has selected Thynk to modernize and elevate its Global Sales...

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment (CLI), is accelerating the global expansion of its European-born luxury brand, The Crest Collection, in response to growing demand from luxury travellers for distinctive, heritage-rich stays. Over the past six months, the brand has gained strong momentum...

Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has expanded its presence in China with the opening of Dusit Hotel AG Park, Chengdu - a luxurious new retreat set amidst the scenic surrounds of Tianfu Agricultural Expo Park in...

Holiday Inn Club Vacations Incorporated, an international vacation ownership company, today marked a major milestone with a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the completion of the first phase of The Residences at Orange Lake Resort. The expansion includes three completed six-bedroom luxury homes and one fully furnished model home, now ready to...