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Why Hotel Distribution Is Still Broken, And What Comes Next
Abhinav Sinha is Co-founder and CEO of ZentrumHub, a unified hotel API platform serving 90+ OTAs globally. A couple of Saturdays back, a supplier asked us to block a user: 3,000-plus searches on one property, one set of dates, in 40 minutes.
University College Birmingham buys Cube hotel in £15m hospitality plan
Ed James, BBC Radio WM and Aida Fofana, West Midlands A university has bought a recently-closed hotel and restaurant as part of a £15m investment programme, aimed at expanding hospitality training and creating more than 150 jobs across the…
University College Birmingham buys Cube hotel in £15m hospitality plan
A university has bought a recently-closed hotel and restaurant as part of a £15m investment programme, aimed at expanding hospitality training and creating more than 150 jobs across the city. University College Birmingham said the former…
Fidelity Hotel latest hotel to open in downtown Cincinnati
The Fidelity Hotel is now open inside the historic Gwynne Building, another piece of downtown Cincinnati's push to become a tourism destination. Why it matters: Tuesday's opening marks another step toward making downtown a welcoming place for…
14-story South End hotel starts construction
Construction started Wednesday on a 14-story, 295-room hotel in South End. Why it matters: Hotel construction has been slow in South End, while office and entertainment have boomed, creating demand for hospitality space. There's currently only one…
Jury's verdict on 'international hitman' found with guns in Huddersfield hotel
A teenager has been found guilty of travelling to Huddersfield to carry out a 'hit' for an Iran-linked gang. Talented footballer Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19, told a jury at the Old Bailey during his trial that he is 'no international assassin.'…
The hotel, the pub, the spies: How Canberra's social scene was born
The guests had macaroni soup, braised oxtail and steamed lemon pudding. But despite it being one of the first big parties of the century in Canberra, alcohol was in short supply. All articles from our website & app The digital version of Today's…
Hotels in Malaysia expecting surge in demand with return of F1 race
PETALING JAYA – Malaysia's hotel industry is preparing for a potential surge in demand following the return of Formula One, with operators reporting early hotel inquiries from international travellers ahead of the race at the Sepang…
A Haunted Local Hotel, Fantasy Heists, and More New YA Books for July 29, 2026
We won't be feeling any coolness in the air for quite some time, but as the end of July approaches, it's hard not to start thinking about back-to-school season. Where I'm at, the kids go back on August 12, which is really dang early; usually, they…
Minister Macpherson defends R186,150 hotel stay, claims savings of R1.3 million
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson. Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has defended the R186,150 for his hotel stay in Gauteng over the past two years, saying it saved the department about R1.3 million.
Man drinking '16 cans a day' in racist outburst at Huddersfield hotel
A man was drinking around 16 cans a day during a racist outburst in Huddersfield, a court heard. Benjamin Wallis, 30, was intoxicated when he shouted racist abuse at a reception worker at Edgerton Hotel in Huddersfield, where he was in temporary…
Mallorca hotel boss honoured
One of Mallorca's best-known tourism leaders has been recognised with one of Spain's most prestigious awards for female entrepreneurs, highlighting the continuing importance of the island's hotel industry to both the Balearic and national economy.
Latest on hotel and spa bid for iconic town landmark
The 'complex' sale of Cheltenham's Municipal Offices will not be affected by the recent decision to reorganise local government in Gloucestershire, council leaders say. The iconic landmark in the Promenade has been the home of Cheltenham Borough…
Two Brit pals die after falling 20ft in hotel balcony collapse at tourist spot
Two Welsh friends tragically lost their lives on holiday after plummeting approximately 20 feet when a wooden handrail gave way. The incident happened on a hotel balcony at a Canary Islands flat, an inquest has been told. In October 2025, shop…
Birmingham city centre hotel and restaurant to reopen as 150 jobs created
University College Birmingham has taken over the city centre Cube Hotel and Marco Pierre White restaurant. As part of a £15m investment, the Birmingham College of Food, which is part of the UCB, will run the top three floors of the landmark…
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