Azul Hospitality Group announces the completion of The Ava Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton, in Paso Robles, California, marked by the debut of EMRE, the property’s signature restaurant helmed by Chef Julien Asseo. The hotel opened in August, and with EMRE now welcoming patrons, the full project comes to life...
U.S. hotel performance for October 2025
U.S. hotel occupancy fell year over year for an eighth consecutive month, according to October 2025 data from CoStar, a leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information, and analytics in the property markets.
Hilton Los Angeles Airport Announces $50 Million Guest Room Renovation
Hilton Los Angeles Airport has embarked on a $50 million renovation of its 1,234-room hotel, located close to the Los Angeles International Airport, SoFi Stadium, Intuit Dome, and The Kia Forum.
2025 Deloitte Holiday Travel Survey
Travel continues to hold a treasured place in holiday plans, but many Americans are holding their wallets a little closer this year. Our 2025 Deloitte Holiday Travel Survey finds that financial concerns appear to lie at the root of several indicators of a softer season, despite the continued enthusiasm for...
Peachtree Group Announces Grand Opening of Tru by Hilton Huntsville, Alabama
Peachtree Group ("Peachtree") announced the grand opening of the Tru by Hilton in Huntsville, Ala. The 98-room hotel, located at 7206 Cabela Drive NW, was developed by Peachtree and is the sixth property the firm completed and opened this year. Peachtree’s hospitality management division will operate the hotel.
Choice Hotels International to Make Landmark Entry into Africa Starting with Three Hotels in Kenya
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest and most successful lodging franchisors, today announced plans to enter the African market with the signing of three directly franchised properties in Kenya that are expected to open in early 2026. The company also signed a master development agreement...
Shiji CEO, Kevin King, receives Lifetime Achievement Visionary Award from Hospitality Technology
Shiji International’s CEO Kevin King, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Visionary Award at the 2025 Hotel Visionary Awards, presented during the Hotel Technology Forum by EnsembleIQ’s Hospitality Technology.
Cloudbeds Expands in Greece and Cyprus Through Strategic Partnership with HIT Cloud
Cloudbeds, the intelligent unified platform powering hotel growth, today announced a reseller partnership with HIT Cloud, the newest member of HIT Group of Companies, the leading Greek hotel technology house.
Fairmas & Tidan Success Story
The Tidan Hospitality and Real Estate Group has been a leader in the real estate industry since 1970. Despite their success, managing financial planning for their 12 hotels was a challenge. Tidan’s reliance on manual processes for consolidating financial data led to inefficiencies and errors.
How ChatGPT Plans to Book Hotels (And Why Your Property Might Be Invisible)
Last month, Sam Altman sat down with economist Tyler Cowen and outlined how ChatGPT will transform hotel booking. Not someday. Now.
