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Survey of 2,142 travelers shows 83% prioritize trust over price, with rewards programs and thoughtful service gestures driving value perceptions more than basic amenities.Survey of 2,142 travelers shows 83% prioritize trust over price, with rewards programs and thoughtful service gestures driving value perceptions more than basic amenities. 

The partnership will enable hospitality businesses to access ISO-compliant sustainability data and industry benchmarking for ESG compliance.The partnership will enable hospitality businesses to access ISO-compliant sustainability data and industry benchmarking for ESG compliance. 

Survey of U.S. customers reveals 49% are more comfortable with AI support, but 68% still prefer human agents when problems arise.Survey of U.S. customers reveals 49% are more comfortable with AI support, but 68% still prefer human agents when problems arise. 

Surrounded by lush greenery and serenaded by the rhythmic sounds of the sea, Isai Karai—meaning musical shore—offers a tranquil sanctuary overlooking the Bay of Bengal. Situated only 50 metres from the water’s edge and close to Mahabalipuram’s iconic landmarks, including the UNESCO-listed Shore Temple and the monumental rock relief of Arjuna’s Penance, guests can expect a sublime blend of nature, heritage, and understated luxury. Designed as an intimate coastal retreat, the property features five rooms spread across a three-bedroom main residence and a separate two-bedroom unit. While rooms may be booked individually, the bungalow is also ideal for larger families...

AI requires contextual, real-time guest data rather than static personas to deliver effective personalization and capture revenue opportunities.AI requires contextual, real-time guest data rather than static personas to deliver effective personalization and capture revenue opportunities. 

CHICAGO (March 26, 2026) – Within just a year of opening, South Africa’s first Park Hyatt branded hotel, Park Hyatt Johannesburg, is setting new standards in luxury hospitality. Adding to the… CHICAGO (March 26, 2026) – Within just a year of opening, South Africa’s first Park Hyatt branded hotel, Park Hyatt Johannesburg, is setting new standards in luxury hospitality. Adding to the…  

Moustache Group of Hotels has strengthened its presence in Uttarakhand with the launch of two new properties in Nainital — Moustache Hostel Nainital and Moustache Select Nainital. The twin openings mark a major step in the group’s strategy to diversify its portfolio and clearly distinguish between its social, community-driven hostel format and its more premium Select offering.Moustache Group of Hotels has strengthened its presence in Uttarakhand with the launch of two new properties in Nainital — Moustache Hostel Nainital and Moustache Select Nainital. The twin openings mark a major step in the group’s strategy to diversify its portfolio and clearly...

pread across 19 acres, the estate comprises a highly advanced wine production facility with an annual capacity of 4.5 lakh litres, scalable up to 13 lakh litres. The property also features an ultra-premium visitor centre, a banquet facility, and 5 acres of vineyards, offering a premium immersive wine tourism platform. Collectively, these features make it a perfect setting for developing a landmark destination wine resort. The transaction structured as an asset purchase agreement, covers land, building, and winemaking infrastructure, while excluding all brand-related assets. The acquisition is being undertaken through the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Artisan Spirits Private Limited (ASPL)...

Despite the government’s gradual increase in commercial LPG quotas and efforts to maintain steady domestic supply, several states are witnessing a sharp rise in black-market activity. From Delhi to Odisha, administrations are tightening allocation policies and cracking down on illegal sales and overpricing as industries, hotels, and restaurants face persistent shortages of commercial cylinders.Despite the government’s gradual increase in commercial LPG quotas and efforts to maintain steady domestic supply, several states are witnessing a sharp rise in black-market activity. From Delhi to Odisha, administrations are tightening allocation policies and cracking down on illegal sales and overpricing as industries, hotels, and...