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nytimes.com - Henry Bushnell - The myth of the 2026 World Cup hotel and tourism 'boom'
The myth of the 2026 World Cup hotel and tourism 'boom'
The New York Times

FIFA came to North America years ago promising that the 2026 World Cup would bring millions of visitors and billions of dollars. “The world will be invading Canada, Mexico and the United States [with] a big wave of joy and happiness,”…

bloomberg.com - Low De Wei - Directors Quit Hotel Unit at Center of Singapore Billionaire Kwek Feud
Directors Quit Hotel Unit at Center of Singapore Billionaire Kwek Feud
Bloomberg

Three directors have abruptly resigned from a hotel subsidiary controlled by one of Singapore's wealthiest families, the latest twist in a corporate shakeup triggered by an internal feud. City Developments Ltd. said in a filing that Jennifer Duong…

axios.com - Zachery Eanes - More details on Raleigh's Omni Hotel
More details on Raleigh's Omni Hotel
Axios

Construction is underway on downtown Raleigh's future Omni Hotel, putting its opening date at some point in 2028. Why it matters: The Omni, whose groundbreaking was celebrated by city officials yesterday, has been pitched as a way to boost the…

wwd.com - Kaleigh Werner - Hotel Lobby Candle Partners with Nespresso to Launch New Scent
Hotel Lobby Candle Partners with Nespresso to Launch New Scent
WWD

Wake up — Hotel Lobby Candle just dropped a new coffee scent. The fragrance brand has officially partnered with Nespresso to launch an espresso-infused candle with Madagascar vanilla and smooth vanilla vodka. Named Nespresso Martini, the new…

newswire.ca - The Parkside Hotel & Spa Ltd. - THE PARKSIDE HOTEL & SPA WINS DOUBLE HONOUR AT 2026 BC HOTEL ASSOCIATION AWARDS
THE PARKSIDE HOTEL & SPA WINS DOUBLE HONOUR AT 2026 BC HOTEL ASSOCIATION AWARDS
CNW

Recognized for leadership in sustainability and excellence in guest experience at the province's premier hospitality awards VICTORIA, BC, April 21, 2026 /CNW/ - On April 15 at the 2026 BC Hotel Association Awards Gala, The Parkside Hotel & Spa…

thesun.co.uk - Jamie Harris - Trick to get cheap hotel stays revealed by Google with new price drop feature
Trick to get cheap hotel stays revealed by Google with new price drop feature
The Sun

GOOGLE has launched a genius new tool that helps holidaymakers get even cheaper prices for hotels. And it's available this week, just in time for anyone still thinking about their big summer holiday. Your info will be used in accordance with our…

skift.com - Inside the Rise of Bloom, a Tech-Led Hotel Platform in India
Inside the Rise of Bloom, a Tech-Led Hotel Platform in India
Skift

This sponsored content was created in collaboration with a Skift partner. Scale has long been the dominant metric of success for hotel brands, with operators prioritizing footprint as a proxy for strength. Technology, in most cases, has remained…

straitstimes.com - Directors quit hotel unit at center of Singapore billionaire Kwek feud
Directors quit hotel unit at center of Singapore billionaire Kwek feud
The Straits Times

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Apr 22, 2026, 08:38 PM SINGAPORE – Three directors have abruptly resigned from a hotel subsidiary controlled by one of Singapore's wealthiest families, the latest twist in a…

hollywoodreporter.com - Julie Pham - California's New Hotel Edit: The Best Places to Stay Across the Golden State in 2026
California's New Hotel Edit: The Best Places to Stay Across the Golden State in 2026
The Hollywood Reporter

From Sonoma down to San Diego, a new wave of openings is raising the bar on what a hotel can be. California hotels are entering an era of boutique identity, a sense of purpose, and a guest experience that starts well before check-in. Aman is poised…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Husna Anjum, Chris Slater - England coach and 'popular figure' dies in hotel as staff force way into room
England coach and 'popular figure' dies in hotel as staff force way into room
Liverpool Echo

A highly regarded Team GB water polo coach who was discovered dead in his hotel room took his own life, a coroner has concluded. The final inquest hearing was held into the death of Andrew McGinty at Rochdale Coroner's Court on Monday (April 20).

wcvb.com - Sleep in a giant potato: Travelers flock to a quirky hotel for unique stays
Sleep in a giant potato: Travelers flock to a quirky hotel for unique stays
WCVB

Inside the Big Idaho Potato Hotel, a one-of-a-kind rural getaway Updated: 8:32 PM EDT Apr 21, 2026 Inside the Big Idaho Potato Hotel, a one-of-a-kind rural getaway Updated: 8:32 PM EDT Apr 21, 2026 A giant potato hotel in rural Idaho has become a…

techlicious.com - Andrea Smith - Stop refreshing hotel prices - Google will do it for you
Stop refreshing hotel prices - Google will do it for you
Techlicious

As summer travel season gets underway and airline prices are trending higher, the pressure to save elsewhere in your trip is hard to ignore. Hotels are usually the next biggest expense, and Google just rolled out a new feature that lets you track…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Chris Slater - Tragedy as body of top sports coach found after hotel staff force way into room
Tragedy as body of top sports coach found after hotel staff force way into room
Manchester Evening News

A highly respected national water polo coach who was found dead at a hotel i n Greater Manchester took his own life, a coroner has concluded. The body of 34-year-old Andrew McGinty - who coached the England and Great Britain water polo squads - was…

wallpaper.com - Ifeoluwa Adedeji - What does a Tom Dixon-designed bed look like? Find out at the Mua Mua Hotel
What does a Tom Dixon-designed bed look like? Find out at the Mua Mua Hotel
Wallpaper*

Receive our daily digest of inspiration, escapism and design stories from around the world direct to your inbox. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors After…

indianexpress.com - Trends Desk - Bengaluru woman books an AC room in a nearby hotel to escape the heat; viral video sparks debate: 'Better than a restaurant'
Bengaluru woman books an AC room in a nearby hotel to escape the heat; viral video sparks debate: 'Better than a restaurant'
The Indian Express

4 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Fed up with the sweltering heat in Bengaluru, a woman chose an unconventional way to cool off: by booking a hotel room just for the air conditioning. But what seemed like a practical…

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