Hapi, hospitality’s data connectivity partner that removes integration barriers and enables real-time collaboration between hotels and technology brands, today announced that President Jeff Bzdawka has been appointed chief executive officer to lead the company into its next stage of growth. Bzdawka joined Hapi as president in October 2024 and will...
Starhotels Collezione Unveils the New Gabrielli Luxury Apartments in Venice
After the reopening of Hotel Gabrielli Venezia - Starhotels Collezione in August 2025, following an extensive conservative restoration, Starhotels strengthens its presence in the city introducing a new, complementary hospitality offering: Gabrielli Luxury Apartments.
The AI Dilemma: Should Hotels Wait or Build?
AI is moving so fast it’s really really hard to keep up. One week it’s all about chatbots. The next, it’s local AI agents like OpenClaw executing full workflows on a local device. It’s amazing. But it’s also messy.
Bellagio Announces Spa Remodel, Elevating Its Timeless Wellness Experience
Bellagio announced today plans to remodel its iconic spa, marking the next chapter in the resort’s ongoing evolution and continued commitment to deliver best-in-class guest experiences. Construction is slated to begin in March, with the new Bellagio Spa set to debut in November.
U.S. hotel results for week ending 31 January
The U.S. hotel industry reported mostly negative year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 31 January. CoStar is a leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
Milan hotel booking levels top 85% ahead of Winter Olympics
Ahead of the Winter Olympics, Milan’s hotel occupancy on the books is as high as 85.2%, according to data from CoStar, the leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.
A New Era of All-Inclusive Luxury Arrives in Bali with the Opening of Paradisus by Meliá
Paradisus by Meliá Bali has officially opened, introducing Paradisus, the luxury, all-inclusive brand from Meliá Hotels International, to Asia for the first time. Located in Nusa Dua, the southern coast of Bali, Indonesia, the resort brings a new style of elevated, experience-led approach to all-inclusive travel, centred on rest, connection...
Choice Hotels International Introduces Redesigned Everhome Suites Prototype, Advancing Smarter Extended Stay Development
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors and a leader in the extended stay segment, today announced the debut of a newly redesigned prototype for its Everhome Suites® brand—reinforcing the company’s commitment to innovation, efficiency, and long-term value creation for owners in the high-growth...
Infrasys POS recognized by Software Advice for Best Customer Support in 2026 as 24/7 Hospitality operations raise the bar
Shiji today announced that Infrasys POS, its enterprise point-of-sale solution, has been awarded the 2026 “Best Customer Support” badge by Software Advice. The recognition is based entirely on verified customer reviews from hospitality professionals and reflects Shiji’s focus on delivering dependable, responsive support for technology that underpins 24/7 hotel and...
Whitbread Opens the Doors to Flagship hub by Premier Inn Hotel
Whitbread PLC, the UK’s largest hotel business and owner of Premier Inn, formally opens its latest hotel in the City of London - setting a new benchmark for affordable hotel design in the capital.