SiteMinder’s survey of 12,000+ travellers across 14 markets finds 2027 guests will travel more cautiously, with solo travel rising, AI adoption growing, and memorable experiences overtaking loyalty perks.SiteMinder’s survey of 12,000+ travellers across 14 markets finds 2027 guests will travel more cautiously, with solo travel rising, AI adoption growing, and memorable experiences overtaking loyalty perks. 


In his role, Jha will be responsible for overseeing the hotel’s Food & Beverage operations, including restaurants, bars, banquets, and in-room dining. He will focus on enhancing guest experiences, strengthening service standards, optimising operational efficiency, and driving revenue growth while ensuring consistency with brand standards and the hotel’s commitment to hospitality excellence, said a release.In his role, Jha will be responsible for overseeing the hotel’s Food & Beverage operations, including restaurants, bars, banquets, and in-room dining. He will focus on enhancing guest experiences, strengthening service standards, optimising operational efficiency, and driving revenue growth while ensuring consistency with brand standards and...


HVS Middle East Africa and FHS Egypt assess Egypt’s 2026 hospitality investment climate, noting that demand is proven and investor sentiment is largely formed, with capital access now the key barrier.HVS Middle East Africa and FHS Egypt assess Egypt’s 2026 hospitality investment climate, noting that demand is proven and investor sentiment is largely formed, with capital access now the key barrier. 


Muniraj brings over two decades of experience across Indian and international hospitality brands, with a background spanning hotel operations, rooms management, revenue optimisation and guest experience. Prior to his appointment as general manager, Muniraj served as director of operations and, earlier, director of rooms at the property. In these roles, he spearheaded strategic initiatives, introduced technology-enabled guest amenities and drove improvements in guest satisfaction, said a release.Muniraj brings over two decades of experience across Indian and international hospitality brands, with a background spanning hotel operations, rooms management, revenue optimisation and guest experience. Prior to his appointment as general manager, Muniraj...


Five Asia Pacific deals covered: QT Singapore sold for SGD260M+, Josun acquires Yeosu resort, Westmont buys YOTEL Tokyo Ginza from Frasers, iRENT secures investment, and East Kazakhstan upgrades tourism infrastructure.Five Asia Pacific deals covered: QT Singapore sold for SGD260M+, Josun acquires Yeosu resort, Westmont buys YOTEL Tokyo Ginza from Frasers, iRENT secures investment, and East Kazakhstan upgrades tourism infrastructure. 


Travail Hospitality acquired the 179-key Hilton Dublin Airport, appointing Valor Hospitality as operator, with a multi-million-Euro refurb and rebrand to IHG’s voco brand planned for 2027.Travail Hospitality acquired the 179-key Hilton Dublin Airport, appointing Valor Hospitality as operator, with a multi-million-Euro refurb and rebrand to IHG’s voco brand planned for 2027. 


Dayuse launches its Daypass product in the U.S., letting hotels monetize pools, spas and cabanas to non-overnight guests, with partner hotels earning up to $300K annually in daytime revenue.Dayuse launches its Daypass product in the U.S., letting hotels monetize pools, spas and cabanas to non-overnight guests, with partner hotels earning up to $300K annually in daytime revenue. 


Survey data showing 84% of managers vs. only 15% of frontline staff benefit from AI reveals a strategic misallocation that risks hollowing out the guest-facing layer hotels depend on for differentiation.Survey data showing 84% of managers vs. only 15% of frontline staff benefit from AI reveals a strategic misallocation that risks hollowing out the guest-facing layer hotels depend on for differentiation. 

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