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Hotel Tech-in: The AI agent fielding front desk calls
Canary Technologies’ AI Voice platform can answer guest calls, reply to questions and make or cancel bookings. Published Feb. 21, 2025 ...
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Hotels offering higher wages still short-staffed: report
Providing higher pay, in part, enhanced hotel employee numbers compared to last spring, according to AHLA, though challenges persist....
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US hotel profits grew in 2024, despite rising labor costs
Most of the top 25 U.S. markets saw increased gross operating profits per available room last year, though higher operating expenses...
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Marriott’s Renaissance brand debuts locally sourced digital marketplace
The global platform, R Finds, aims to create meaningful experiences for guests, who increasingly seek engagement with the culture of...
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6 hospitality industry trends to watch in 2025
Hotels will cater to multigenerational families, large groups, tech-savvy wellness travelers and cultural explorers as hotel investment...
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HVS Global Perspectives: U.S. 2025 Outlook
February 12, 2025 By Rod Clough, MAI , HVS President – Americas In terms of the U.S. transaction market, we expect 2025 to end in stark...
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US hotel construction pipeline hits record levels — again
In the fourth quarter of 2024, higher-tier segments led the pipeline, which saw an “unprecedented” amount of projects in the early...
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Top 3 food and beverage trends coming to hotels in 2025
Restaurant experiences turn multisensory, social media influences menus and generations connect over “newstalgic” plates in the year...
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Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel names new GM
Fresh appointment announced along with new estimated opening date by Luke Bradley Newport, Rhode Island, USA - July 27,2019: Dolly...
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Boutique Hotelier USA to celebrate Women’s History Month with new live event
by Eamonn Crowe With only 50 spaces available, the Women in Hotels Brunch New York will celebrate the achievements of female hoteliers...
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9 Trends That Will Shape the Hospitality Industry in 2025
The latest shifts reflect an industry in motion, with a far-reaching impact Words by: Stephanie Chen, Alia Akkam, Stacy Shoemaker Rauen,...
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How a TikTok ban could impact hotel marketing efforts
Hospitality industry pros share what hotels stand to lose from a potential ban as well as alternative hotel marketing strategies to...
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Best New Hotel Designs (North America, 2025)
by Mark Fedeli The Manner — New York City, USA Award season is here. Our editors have selected their favorite designs from hotels added...
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Hotel Tech-in: The water filtration system reducing plastic waste
The L7 Chicago by Lotte hotel fitted each guest room sink with a water filtration system to meet guest demand for wellness-focused and...
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Hotel Trends to Watch For In 2025: Innovation Meets Sustainability
December 31 2024 Rebecca Robin As we look ahead to 2025, the hotel industry is rapidly evolving to meet the changing needs of travelers....
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8 restaurant trends to watch in 2025
Analysts forecast a slightly rosier year for restaurants, predicting that consumer demand will rise, bankruptcies will slow and increased...
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11 Hotel Trends to Watch in 2025
October 30, 2024 Pedro Colaco 2024 was a wake-up call for the hotel industry. Record performance may have stolen headlines, but the...
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Hotels help with Hurricane Helene relief
By Nellie Day Oct 16, 2024 World Central Kitchen founder José Andrés (right) works in Asheville as the aid group partners with local...
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40 Hotel Amenities Ideas You Should Consider Now
Jordan Hollander in Operations Last updated November 28, 2023 With so many new hotel brands, competition from short-term rentals , and...
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Hotel Execs Are Upbeat About 2025 – 5 Trends They’re Talking About
Sean O'Neill October 16th, 2024 at 1:41 PM EDT Skift Take Lower interest rates could jumpstart transactions and development next year,...
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