In his new role, Patil will focus on enhancing operational efficiency, preventive maintenance, sustainability initiatives, and long-term infrastructure performance, while ensuring the seamless functioning of the hotel’s technical operations, said a release.In his new role, Patil will focus on enhancing operational efficiency, preventive maintenance, sustainability initiatives, and long-term infrastructure performance, while ensuring the seamless functioning of the hotel’s technical operations, said a release.
At Conrad Pune, Tripathi will work closely with the culinary operations, sales and marketing teams to further strengthen the hotel’s food and beverage portfolio. His responsibilities will include enhancing dining concepts, driving guest engagement, identifying opportunities for revenue growth, maintaining service and operational standards, and developing high-performing teams, said a release.At Conrad Pune, Tripathi will work closely with the culinary operations, sales and marketing teams to further strengthen the hotel’s food and beverage portfolio. His responsibilities will include enhancing dining concepts, driving guest engagement, identifying opportunities for revenue growth, maintaining service and operational standards, and developing high-performing teams, said a...
A broad industry overview of the plant-based food sector covering market growth, technology trends (AI, 3D printing, fermentation), and the shift from niche trend to mainstream food category by 2026.A broad industry overview of the plant-based food sector covering market growth, technology trends (AI, 3D printing, fermentation), and the shift from niche trend to mainstream food category by 2026.
A structured HR playbook arguing that hotels’ best defense against Airbnb is a purpose-built workforce: recruiting for empathy, rigorous onboarding, strong managers, and metrics tied to guest outcomes.A structured HR playbook arguing that hotels’ best defense against Airbnb is a purpose-built workforce: recruiting for empathy, rigorous onboarding, strong managers, and metrics tied to guest outcomes.
CHICAGO, (October 30, 2026) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the signing of agreements with Saraca Hotels & Resorts, founded by Mohammad Abdullah, to bring a portfolio of… CHICAGO, (October 30, 2026) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the signing of agreements with Saraca Hotels & Resorts, founded by Mohammad Abdullah, to bring a portfolio of…
ASSA ABLOY’s Tess Mattisson explains why NFC wallet-based room keys outperform Bluetooth, and how the Mews-Vingcard integration delivers keyless check-in without requiring hotels to replace existing RFID locks.ASSA ABLOY’s Tess Mattisson explains why NFC wallet-based room keys outperform Bluetooth, and how the Mews-Vingcard integration delivers keyless check-in without requiring hotels to replace existing RFID locks.
The agreement encompasses three Taj hotels, two Vivanta hotels, one Gateway hotel and two Ginger hotels, providing hospitality offerings across multiple traveller segments. In Mumbai, the portfolio will include a Taj hotel under construction at Terminal 2 -Mumbai airport. In Lucknow, the development will comprise a Vivanta and a Ginger hotel. Ahmedabad will include a Taj and a Vivanta in advanced stages of construction, while Guwahati will feature a Taj, Gateway and Ginger. Together, the eight hotels with over 2,000 rooms will offer a comprehensive mix of accommodation, dining, meetings and events, wellness and recreational facilities across these key airport...
Das Aunhamer Suite & Spa in Bavaria recouped its full Canary Technologies platform cost within three weeks through mobile check-in, AI messaging, and dynamic upsell tools.Das Aunhamer Suite & Spa in Bavaria recouped its full Canary Technologies platform cost within three weeks through mobile check-in, AI messaging, and dynamic upsell tools.
Analysis of OpenAI’s Signals data reveals which markets and age groups use ChatGPT for information-seeking, with practical implications for hotels considering ChatGPT ad placements.Analysis of OpenAI’s Signals data reveals which markets and age groups use ChatGPT for information-seeking, with practical implications for hotels considering ChatGPT ad placements.
Thursday brought a World Panel viewpoint on whether hotel websites are now the least important part of the customer journey, Expedia’s 30-plus AI features against Phocuswright’s finding that fewer than one in four European travelers trust AI travel results, and Ariela Goharik Kiradjian’s BLLA con…Thursday brought a World Panel viewpoint on whether hotel websites are now the least important part of the customer journey, Expedia’s 30-plus AI features against Phocuswright’s finding that fewer than one in four European travelers trust AI travel results, and Ariela Goharik Kiradjian’s BLLA con…



