After a strong start to 2025, the US hotel industry is showing clear signs of strain. Revenue growth is slowing, occupancy is slipping, and profit margins are tightening — especially for unionized properties where labor rigidity is weighing heavily on performance.
New 2025 Hotel Labor Costs & Trends Report Finds Operators Improve Labor Efficiency Amid Rising Wages and Softer Revenue
Today, the 2025 Hotel Labor Costs & Trends report was released on HotelData.com, revealing how U.S. hotels have tightened labor models throughout the year to offset rising wages, higher operating costs, and revenue performance that consistently fell short of expectations.
Limehome accelerates European expansion with strategic investment
Limehome, Europe’s leading tech-enabled operator of functional design apartments, closes a record year with more than 3,500 units signed across Europe in 2025, surpassing 12,500 units live and under contract. The company expanded its presence across major gateway cities including Paris, London, Brussels, Barcelona, Lisbon, Athens, Berlin, and Munich, while...
Beyond Green Expands Global Impact with Five New Members and Consulting Integration
Beyond Green, a global community of bold leaders advancing sustainable travel, is expanding its scope and deepening its impact heading into the new year. Building on its foundation as a portfolio of rigorously vetted hotels, resorts, lodges, and unique accommodations, the mission-driven brand now includes strategic consulting services for destinations,...
420-Key Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon Opening Q1 2026
Opening in Q1 2026, Mövenpick Resort & Spa Bintan Lagoon is set to become Bintan’s newest beachfront destination, bringing Swiss sophistication and warm Indonesian hospitality to the island’s northern coast. Just a short ferry ride from Singapore, the reimagined 420-rooms & suites resort offers a premium yet relaxed tropical escape...
1 Hotels Mission Membership™: a Transformative Loyalty Program
1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle hotel brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, is unveiling Mission Membership, a purpose-driven concept designed to reward both guests and the planet. More than a loyalty program, 1 Hotels Mission Membership is a call to action: to do all the good we can....
The latest hospitality trends for 2026: Five themes reshaping the guest experience
In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Revinate CMO, Karen Stephens, and Revinate Marketing Coordinator, Brenna Turpin, unpack the five driving forces that will redefine hospitality in 2026, and why hoteliers can’t afford to wait. The message is clear: The era of passive data collection is over, and the properties...
Radisson Hotel Group Accelerates Growth in Indonesia with Anta Hotel Bali Canggu, a Member of Radisson Individuals
Situated in Canggu, a boho beach hub popular with international visitors, surfers, and a growing community of expatriates and remote workers, ANTA Hotel Bali Canggu, a member of Radisson Individuals will offer a contemporary base surrounded by rice fields, temples, and beaches. The project is located along Jalan Shortcut Teratai...
Hotels are leaving millions on the table: guest-first strategies for growth
For decades, hotel performance was judged by a narrow set of numbers – namely, occupancy, ADR and RevPAR. The room was the unit of revenue, and guests were measured in heads and beds. But that model no longer fits the way people travel, stay and connect.
Sofitel unveils the first of its new-generation Le Petit Prince Kids Clubs in Krabi
The Le Petit Prince Kids Club becomes the first expression of Sofitel’s new-generation design approach, shaped around deeper storytelling, sensory design and the core values of Saint-Exupéry’s world.
