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Independent Hotels See Transparency As Key In The Age Of Travel AI
The loyalty industry has spent decades training consumers to decode complexity. Points charts, blackout dates, shifting redemption values, hidden fees, elite thresholds, and opaque rules became accepted as the cost of participating in travel…
How A Former Luxury Hotel Exec Is Reimagining Cruising For A New Generation
Explora Journeys' new brand campaign is built around a simple idea: maybe the best hotel isn't a hotel. Pictured here: an image from the campaign. Photo courtesy of Explora Journeys When Anna Nash left the world of ultra-luxury hotels to join…
No rules broken' over asylum seekers at Worcester's Fownes Hotel
Tom Edwards Hereford & Worcester political reporter An investigation into whether a Worcester hotel breached planning laws by housing asylum seekers has concluded that no rules were broken. Worcester City Council said its planning enforcement…
3 new hotel restaurants take different approaches, with mixed results
Hidden on the ground floor of the Loews Hotel in Midtown Atlanta, Ashland is a stereotypical hotel restaurant — impersonal and expensive. With its luxe menu and subtle signage, Ashland feels more like a case study in brand design than a…
Mizuho Raises its Price Target on Hyatt Hotels (H)
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) is one of the On May 29, 2026, Mizuho raised the firm's price target on Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) to $221 from $219 and maintained an Outperform rating on the shares following the company's investor day.
Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors despite daily gains
Shares of Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. HST advanced 2.52% to $24.45 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.41% to 7,584.31 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner kick of second wedding prep at £6k a night hotel
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner have landed in Italy ahead of their second wedding. The golden couple of showbiz legally exchanged their vows on Sunday at Old Marylebone Town Hall in London, But while their legal wedding was very low-key, the couple…
Hotel chain latest to shutter business in Cuba in latest blow to island's tourism
Spanish hotel chain Meliá is significantly reducing its operations in Cuba, joining a growing list of companies limiting their presence on the island. This follows new US sanctions and an ongoing oil embargo, delivering a substantial blow to…
Room Keys in Apple Wallet are coming to more hotels through Salto
Smart access company Salto has announced that its hospitality platform now supports Room Keys in Apple Wallet. Here are the details. In addition to car keys and home keys, one Apple Wallet feature that sometimes flies under the radar is support for…
The Best Hotels on the Greek Islands to Visit This Summer
It's always a good time to go to Greece. From the Neoclassical architecture and bustling streets of Athens to the tiny mountain villages of Epirus, the mainland provides plenty to explore year-round—though if it's the quintessential summer…
Delhi hotel owner arrested after deadly fire kills 21 people
The Delhi government has launched a crackdown on properties violating fire safety norms after 21 people were killed in a fire that engulfed a bed and breakfast in the Indian capital's Malviya Nagar area. At least 12 foreign nationals were among…
The beat goes on - and on - at these 7 music-centric hotels
Listening lounges, recording studios, secret venues and vinyl lending libraries are a few of the perks guests can tap into at these seven hotels made for music lovers. No guarantees you'll run into your favorite artist — but you sure might…
The Shilla Seoul hosts Asia's 1st luxury hotel summit event
Yoon Jun-sik, sixth from left, executive chef of The Shilla Seoul, poses with key participants of the 2026 Leading Hotels of the World Asia-Pacific Membership Meeting, including Chris Walker, seventh from left, chief commercial officer of The…
Janie and Jack Teams With Limelight Hotels for Summer Nights Series
Janie and Jack, the children's design house, is getting into the hospitality business. The brand has teamed with Limelight Hotels to launch a summer nights series called “Under the Limelight With Janie and Jack” that unfolds across…
World Cup predicted to bring big business for South Florida hotels, Airbnbs, but prices are slashed due to lack of demand
With the first FIFA World Cup match in Miami less than two weeks away, hotels and short-term rentals are cutting prices amid a surprising lack of demand, contrary to earlier predictions of sold-out rooms. Despite the slow start, some 600,000 people…
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