YOTEL becomes the first brand in Hilton's new Select by Hilton platform, retaining independence while gaining access to 250 million Hilton Honors members.
AHLA issues statement on the launch of the Combating Human Trafficking Congressional Caucus
AHLA supports the new bipartisan congressional caucus and highlights the industry's No Room for Trafficking training initiative.
The Top 10 Reasons Customers Leave a Brand or Business
The report identifies rudeness, inconsistent support, and time-wasting experiences as the primary drivers of customer defection based on survey data.
From AI agents to front desk: How to personalize the guest experience with both
The podcast explores bridging the gap between guest data collection and actionable insights, examining how AI agents will transform travel booking and personalization.
White Lodging, JW Marriott Indianapolis Announce Retirement of General Manager Phil Ray
Ray concludes a 40-year hospitality career, with Fernando Estala transitioning from Indianapolis Marriott Downtown to replace him in June 2026.
IHG Accelerates Growth in Mexico, Reinforcing Long Term Commitment to Key Americas Market
IHG plans to nearly double its Mexico growth pace with 62 hotels in development, building on its current 187 properties and 5th largest global market position.
Robust Investor Confidence: 86% of Investors Back European Hotel Investment in 2026
Cushman Wakefield survey of major investors finds Southern Europe and gateway cities most attractive for hotel investment this year.
Chapter Chianti Opens in the Heart of Tuscany
The 82-room property in a restored 16th-century village features contemporary South African design, Michelin-starred dining, and communal wellness spaces opening June 2026.
Hotel Hiring Heats Up in Texas as Demand for Housekeepers and Managers Climbs in 2026
OysterLink analysis of Q1 2026 job postings shows housekeepers topped demand with 583 listings, followed by fast food workers and delivery drivers.
Formentera Market Pulse – Premium Demand Within a Supply-Constrained Island
HVS analysis reveals Formentera captures Spain-leading hotel rates through scarcity-driven positioning, with RevPAR reaching €218 despite minimal supply growth.