Fairmas Appoints Chiara Gianformaggio to Drive Growth in the Italian Hospitality Market

Fairmas, a leading provider of financial planning and analysis software for the hospitality industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chiara Gianformaggio as Business Development Manager, Italy. This strategic move marks a significant step in Fairmas’ international growth strategy, with a focused commitment to the dynamic and evolving Italian...

New Survey: Majority of Hoteliers Scaling Back Development Plans

Rising costs and uneven demand challenges are placing a significant strain on hotel investment and operations, according to a new survey conducted by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the leading voice representing all segments of the hotel industry. The survey, conducted in late August, featured input from nearly...

AI May Hallucinate… So Do People

One of the reasons customers are concerned about or even scared of AI is that it has been known to provide incorrect answers. The result is frustration and concern over whether to believe any AI-fueled technology. In my annual customer service and customer experience research, I asked more than 1,000...

CBRE Hotels Canada Industry 2026 Outlook

CBRE Hotels prepares annual industry outlooks for the Canadian accommodation industry. This release details CBRE’s 5-year national outlook, an updated 2025 forecast, and the 2026 outlook for 13 Canadian major markets and the provinces.