50 Best has announced its first-ever extended list of hotels ranked from No.51 to No.100. The list recognises even more properties than ever before, as voted for by The World’s 50 Best Hotels Academy. The list spans 24 different territories, 40 cities and includes 13 independent hotels.
Data Overload to ROI: The New Hospitality Marketing Playbook
Hospitality has always been about balance: creating memorable guest experiences while keeping business performance strong. For years, these were treated as competing priorities. But today, both sides are powered by the same engine: data.
Mövenpick Celebrates 10 Years of Kilo of Kindness
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts proudly launches the 10th edition of its global charity initiative, Kilo of Kindness, marking a decade of generosity that has transformed communities across the world. From 13 October to 14 November 2025, more than 70 Mövenpick hotels and resorts in almost 30 countries will unite to...
Hilton Strengthens South India Portfolio with the Signing of Hilton Chennai Egmore
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of Hilton Chennai Egmore, further strengthening its presence in Tamil Nadu and advancing its growth strategy in South India. Developed in partnership with MKR Estate Developers Private Limited, part of the MGM Healthcare Group, the hotel is expected to open in January 2029. This...
The Red Sea EDITION Opens as the First Hotel on Shura Island, Pioneering a New Era of Hospitality in Saudi Arabia
Set along the white sand of Shura Island on Saudi Arabia’s western coastline, EDITION reveals its second property in the country with the opening of The Red Sea EDITION, following its debut in Jeddah last year. Synonymous with redefining the codes of traditional luxury, the newest EDITION is positioning itself...
Bristoria Hotels Debut in China with Bristoria Hotel Yangzhou Opening on China’s Grand Canal
The culturally rich city of Yangzhou, renowned for its poetic history and millennia-old heritage, today proudly welcomes the debut of the Bristoria brand, a member of Kempinski Group, to China. Perfectly situated on the banks of the ancient Grand Canal and adjacent to the soon-to-open Kempinski Hotel Yangzhou, Bristoria Hotel...
Bookboost and HotelTechReport Launch the 2026 Hotel CRM & Email Marketing Buyer’s Guide
Bookboost, the industry-leading hospitality engagement platform, and HotelTechReport, the world’s foremost research and online community for hotel professionals, have teamed up to launch the Ultimate Buyer’s Guide to Hotel CRM & Email Marketing Software 2026.
125 Years After Its Creation, The MICHELIN Guide Sets a New Global Standard for Hotel Excellence with the MICHELIN Key Distinction
The MICHELIN Guide is pleased to present its inaugural Global MICHELIN Keys Selection. Following the launch of MICHELIN Key distinctions in 15 top travel destinations1 last year, The MICHELIN Guide Inspectors have scoured the world and chosen among the more than 7,000 hotels in The MICHELIN Guide selection to identify...
Sonesta’s Strategic Alliance with AKEN Hotels & Resorts Expands to Colombia
Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the addition of a Colombian hotel to its distribution channels as part of its strategic alliance with AKEN Hotels & Resorts (AKEN). Effective immediately, the Bio Habitat Hotel, AKEN SOUL Collection, in Armenia, Quindío, Colombia, has joined the Sonesta family. This property marks...
Tourism Leader Rossi Ralenkotter Loses Battle with Cancer
The man who helped create the iconic Las Vegas brand-ad campaign, “What Happens Here, Stays Here” has passed away after a 16-year battle with cancer.