Comprehensive guide covers essential PMS features and benefits, including operational efficiency, error reduction, and revenue optimization for hotel front office teams.
A Trend in the Making: How Ongoing Conflict Could Reshape European Travel Demand
Geopolitical tensions are driving travelers away from Middle East hubs toward Asian and European alternatives, with fuel costs rising from $95 per barrel.
Luxury Market Faces Overcrowding as Premium Tier Expands, US RevPAR Climbs 5.6%
Friday brought luxury positioning questions and operational performance gains. Analysis reveals the luxury hotel market faces overcrowding as premium brands multiply, forcing top properties to rethink differentiation strategies. Meanwhile, CoStar reports US RevPAR grew 5.6% year-over-year through...
Luxury Redefined at Sea: The Debut of Four Seasons Yachts
The 207-meter yacht debuts March 2026 with 95 suites, 11 restaurants featuring Michelin-starred chefs, and itineraries across 130 Mediterranean destinations.
Is Luxury Getting Overcrowded? When Every Hotel Looks Premium, How Do The Best Stand Apart?
For much of the recent past, the luxury hotel market has been structured around clear and relatively stable boundaries. A small group of brands sat confidently at the top, supported by high-touch service, heritage, with an implicit understanding that luxury was defined as much by exclusivity as b...
Reserv by Tambourine Unveils Reserv Encore Multi-Property to Revolutionize Hotel Portfolio Bookings
Tambourine's new tool lets guests compare and book multiple properties on one page, targeting hotel clusters and collections to boost direct bookings.
Thynk and ShowCycle Partner to Unify Venue Hosting and Trade Show Management on a Single Salesforce-Powered Platform
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.