One of the conversations in luxury hospitality in 2026 is that many owners have become detached from operations in many of the bigger hotels and resorts.
Is your hotel ready for LA28 Olympics? The renovation clock Is ticking
In just a few short years, Los Angeles will welcome millions of visitors from around the world as it hosts the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.
WTTC and ICC unite to strengthen the voice and growth of millions of Travel & Tourism SMEs worldwide
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
VisitBritain supports landmark North of England Mayoral delegation to India to drive tourism growth
Northern England's visitor offer is taking centre stage in India this October as VisitBritain teams up with Marketing Manchester and industry
Business travel is getting smarter, more selective, and more human
If I had to describe the mood coming out of the recent Global Business Travel Assn. (GBTA) Convention 2026 in two words, they would be “cautiously optimistic.”
Choice Hotels to acquire Harvest Hosts, expanding its reach with the value-minded traveler into outdoor and RV Travel
Choice Hotels International, Inc., one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Harvest Hosts
Travel operators can’t just watch as AI reroutes the customer journey
Bain analysis warns travel operators that rising AI referral traffic and agentic booking tools threaten direct bookings and margin, urging proactive content
Ernest, Lighthouse’s AI teammate for hotel commercial teams, is now generally available
Lighthouse, the AI Commercial Operating Platform for the travel and hospitality industry, today announced that Ernest, its AI teammate for commercial teams, is generally available.
Stop treating hotel marketing as an expense: Build revenue infrastructure instead
For most hotel leadership teams, marketing lives firmly on the cost side of the ledger. It looks like a series of short-term expenses: seasonal campaigns
Qantas Loyalty partners with Expedia Group to transform Hotels & Holidays platform
Qantas Loyalty has today announced a strategic technology partnership with Expedia Group, set to transform the digital booking experience
