Concord opened Hilton Jacksonville at Mayo Clinic and assumed management of South Shore Harbour Resort, with three lifestyle properties joining its Opus Collection.
Alpine Visionary: How Reto Gurtner Turned a Ski Resort into a Culture
Reto Gurtner explains how Laax became a global lifestyle destination by building authentic freestyle culture instead of generic resort marketing.
HVS Takeaways: Optimism Dominates at Hunter Conference 2026
HVS reports strong luxury hotel performance and growing investor confidence, with cap rates stabilizing at 8-8.5% and high hopes for FIFA World Cup 2026 impact.
Corporate Retreats That Actually Deliver: Introducing the CRRM Framework
The CRRM framework tracks engagement, financial correlation, performance, and retention to transform corporate retreats from expenses into measurable strategic investments.
Echoes of the Ascent: How a Wooden Key Card Captures the Journey
GCSTIMES designed wooden key cards with mountain peak silhouettes for alpine resorts, using sustainable materials and precision contouring.
SCP Hotels expands epic experiences with personalized, nature-led journeys
Soul Community Plant (SCP) Hotels is pleased to announce the expansion of its “Epic Experiences” program, a collection of immersive outdoor adventures
IHG Hotels & Resorts accelerates growth in Mexico, reinforcing long term commitment to key Americas market
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, continues to strengthen its position in Mexico, a key growth market for its Luxury & Lifestyle
What hotels get wrong about branding (and how to fix it)
Mews Creative Director argues hotels must define their emotional brand territory before visual design work to create authentic guest experiences.
Last Mile Revenue at The Q Hotel Collection
Q Hotels achieved nearly 40% uplift in incremental revenue by training front office staff to upsell systematically at check-in.
82% of Hotels Expand AI Budgets, Travel Demand Fragments Into Three Spending Tiers
Thursday brought technology investment acceleration and market segmentation clarity. Survey of 400+ hotel tech leaders shows 82% expanding AI use in 2026, with 85% allocating at least 5% of IT budgets to AI tools. Meanwhile, TakeUp research reveals 2026 travel demand remains strong but fragments...