A British heritage icon is set to become the inaugural property of Accor’s newest luxury collection brand, embodying Emblems’ vision of timeless elegance, character-rich design, and intimate hospitality.
Shiji Group and iPort Showcase Next-Gen Hospitality Tech at HITEC 2025
Shiji Group, a global leader in hospitality technology, is set to make waves at this year’s HITEC with a series of activations centered around mobility, personalization, and integrated digital solutions. In a joint session with iPort, Shiji will explore how iOS technology is transforming hospitality operations, showcasing forward-thinking approaches to...
RobosizeME’s VIP Guest Recognition Suite Now Available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace
RobosizeME, a leading provider of AI-enabled process automation services tailored to the hospitality industry and an Oracle partner, today announced that their VIP Guest Recognition Suite is available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace, and integrates with OPERA Cloud via the Oracle Hospitality Integration Platform (OHIP). Oracle Cloud Marketplace is a centralized...
Colliers Report Finds U.S. Hotel Sector Entering More Selective, Strategic Phase
Colliers, a leading diversified professional services and investment management company, released its 2025 Hospitality Outlook, which shows continued recovery in the U.S. hospitality industry over the past year. The report highlights improving financial health for hospitality assets, particularly in the Northeast and Central regions – driven by leisure travel and...
La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, Joins Marriott’s Autograph Collection Following $80.2 Million Property-Wide Renovation
La Concha Resort, one of San Juan’s most iconic beachfront destinations, proudly announces its official transition to Marriott International’s prestigious Autograph Collection, marking a transformative new chapter for the resort as La Concha Resort, Puerto Rico, an Autograph Collection Hotel. This milestone coincides with the completion of an extensive property-wide...
Under Canvas Debuts Its 12th Camp in Washington’s Columbia River Gorge
Under Canvas, the leader in upscale outdoor hospitality, announces the grand opening of its first camp in Washington State: Under Canvas Columbia River Gorge. The newest camp joins 11 other Under Canvas locations nationwide and is situated on a stunning 120-acre property in Washington’s White Salmon River Valley. What makes...
Now Open: Splendido, a Belmond Hotel, Portofino, Rewrites the Riviera Legend
On 7 June 2025, Portofino’s most storied hideaway, Splendido, A Belmond Hotel made its much-anticipated grand reopening, entering a new era of splendour following an extraordinary renovation by internationally renowned Martin Brudnizki Design Studio (MBDS). The 16th century Benedictine monastery turned glamorous sanctuary reveals a magnificent reimagination that takes the...
US Hospitality Directions: May 2025
In 2025, the U.S. lodging sector faces a challenging landscape, characterized by a combination of macroeconomic and capital market factors, including an uncertain tariff environment, an in-flux immigration policy, elevated interest rate environment, and potentially higher inflation. As a result of the macroeconomic headwinds, GDP in 2025 is expected to...
The Hotels Network Introduces Superpilot: Pioneering Autonomous Website Personalization for Hotels
The Hotels Network (THN), a Lighthouse company and direct channel growth platform for hotels, is introducing Superpilot, the first AI-powered recommendation system set to revolutionize hotel website personalization and direct bookings.
When the Sky Becomes the Amenity
Every hotel promises escape. But few offer anything worth escaping into. In a world drowning in curated noise, the idea of a place that offers nothing starts to feel oddly luxurious. No notifications. No itinerary. Just open sky and unapologetic quiet.