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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set to be a monumental event, with 104 matches, including 72 in the group Stage and 32 in the knockouts, spanning 16 host cities across Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Last week in Linz, the ÖHV Congress once again brought together Austria’s hospitality industry. This year, the focus was clear: artificial intelligence, simplification, and the future of the sector. But between the keynote speeches and the conversations during coffee breaks, a very real tension became visible.

New Vision Holding Pte. Ltd. (New Vision) and The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the wholly owned lodging business unit of CapitaLand Investment, have officially broken ground on Ascott Shenton Way Singapore, a defining showcase for the Ascott brand’s evolution towards design-led, wellness-centred hospitality. The flagship development marks the first-time collaboration between...

Since opening its first property in 2006, Roomzzz has grown into eleven aparthotels across eight UK cities, each designed to offer a home-from-home environment. Built around a strong sense of belonging for guests, staff, and local charities, the brand is grounded in a simple idea: people should feel like they...

Sonesta Ocean Point Resort St. Maarten is pleased to announce a series of thoughtfully planned enhancements set to begin in Q2 2026, representing a continued investment in the resort’s future while preserving the relaxed, oceanfront experience guests value most.

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is set to expand its presence in Japan with the upcoming opening of Centara Life Namba Hotel Osaka in Q2 2026, marking the group’s second hotel in Japan following the successful debut of Centara Grand Hotel Osaka in 2023.

Sudamala Resorts, a collection of culturally grounded boutique resorts across Indonesia, continues to strengthen its commitment to sustainable tourism through integrated environmental initiatives that balance refined guest experiences with long-term ecological responsibility.

Today, we continue our Environmental Policy series by focusing on Raw Materials, Chemicals, and Waste Management. As a sustainable hotel supplier serving global hotels and resorts, we are committed to responsible resource use and safe, circular operational practices that minimize environmental impact.

Japan-based MIRARTH Real Estate Investment Corporation (“MIRARTH REIT”) has announced plans for the acquisition of the Tosei Hotel & Seminar Makuhari in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, from Japan-based Tosei Corporation for JPY4.725 billion, or approximately JPY34.5 million per key. The 137-key hotel, built in 1992, spans approximately 8,769 square metres (“sqm”)...

Conversion is one of the most important drivers of hotel performance, yet also one of the least understood. In the hotel context, conversion rate reflects the share of potential guests who move from browsing to actually completing a reservation. Although conversion matters across all channels, it is particularly critical for...