Month: December 2025

The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, today announced the signing of a Vivanta hotel in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. This greenfield project marks IHCL’s debut in Vellore.

Shiji, the global leader in hospitality technology, announced today that PC Hospitality, Asia’s largest hospitality conglomerate, has entered into a strategic partnership to implement Shiji’s modern suite of cloud-based solutions across its portfolio. This collaboration supports PC Hospitality’s long-term technology roadmap by centralizing data, strengthening distribution strategy, and enabling more...

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the leading voice representing all segments of the hotel industry, today issued the following statement from President & CEO Rosanna Maietta regarding the introduction of the American Franchise Act in the Senate.

lyf, the experience-led social living brand known for its vibrant social design and community-driven stays, has opened its latest Australian property, lyf on Elizabeth Melbourne. Operated by The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a global pioneer in serviced residences and hotels since 1984, this new opening follows the success of lyf Collingwood...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), Interlink and Vivo Beach Club today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric San Juan Isla Verde, marking the first Hyatt Centric branded hotel in Puerto Rico. Located in one of Puerto Rico’s most celebrated neighborhoods, the hotel is walking distance to the award-winning Isla Verde...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) celebrated the grand opening of Hyatt Studios Huntsville, marking a significant milestone in the upper-midscale extended brand’s expanding pipeline. This opening further strengthens Hyatt’s strategic collaboration with 3H Group, the same developer behind the first-ever Hyatt Studios property, which opened in Mobile, Alabama, earlier this year....

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) will introduce its Canopy by Hilton brand to Türkiye this month with the opening of Canopy by Hilton Istanbul Taksim, marking a key milestone for Hilton’s fast-growing lifestyle portfolio in the country.

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) will further expand its lifestyle presence in Türkiye this month with the opening of Canopy by Hilton Izmir Bomonti, the brand’s second property in the country and a new design-led destination within the Mahall Bomonti complex.

IHG® Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement with the Yb Group for the development of Holiday Inn Express Mumbai BKC. Scheduled to open in Q1 2028, the upcoming hotel marks a relevant addition to IHG’s essentials offerings in...

Hospitality has always been a people business. What changed is the amount of invisible work we expect those people to carry. Manual checks, repetitive admin, systems that don’t talk to each other. This cognitive load drains energy before a guest even walks through the door.