The partnership enables convention centers to manage both venue hosting and trade show organization on one Salesforce platform, reducing implementation time below industry standard.
The AI search shift is here, and the window to act is now
Lighthouse launches Connect AI app in ChatGPT's marketplace, giving hotels direct booking presence in AI conversations that bypass OTAs.
Invisible Efficiency Under Pressure
Hotels must reduce energy consumption through invisible operational improvements like smart room controls and maintenance efficiency rather than visible cuts that impact guest comfort.
Aven Hospitality and Hovr Partner to Deliver First-of-its-Kind Video Experience In the Booking Engine
Aven integrates Hovr's video technology into its booking engine to help hotels offer immersive video content during the reservation process.
U.S. hotel results for week ending 14 March
CoStar data shows U.S. RevPAR grew 5.6% year-over-year, with San Francisco leading gains at 64.4% due to the Game Developers Conference.
Canary Technologies Named Best Upselling Software in 2026 HotelTechAwards
Canary's platform, trusted by 20,000+ hotels, uses AI-powered personalization to automate upgrade and add-on offers throughout the guest journey.
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.
Concord Hospitality Enters 2026 with Expansion of its Full-Service Management Portfolio with new Openings and Management Agreement Across the U.S.
Concord opened Hilton Jacksonville at Mayo Clinic and assumed management of South Shore Harbour Resort, with three lifestyle properties joining its Opus Collection.
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.
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.