Independent hotel owners at a 2026 panel debate pricing philosophy, F&B trade-offs, labor retention, and rising costs, with sharp disagreement on comp sets and occupancy strategy.Independent hotel owners at a 2026 panel debate pricing philosophy, F&B trade-offs, labor retention, and rising costs, with sharp disagreement on comp sets and occupancy strategy.
Concord Hospitality, in partnership with the Montgomery County Convention Facilities Authority, plans a $77 million hotel next to the Dayton, Ohio, Convention Center. Located at Stone Street, East Fifth Street and South Jefferson Avenue, the 202-room property will operate under Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio brand. Amenities will include a full-service restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner at Fifth and Jefferson, with an outdoor patio; 6,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space; and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Designed by Meyers Architects, the hotel is expected to open in the first quarter of 2029.
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Total income for consolidated Q2 FY27 was reported at Rs 116 crore in comparison to Rs 86.77 crore in Q2 FY26. EBITDA was Rs 31.66 crore compared to Rs 20.79 crore with profit after tax (after exceptional items) stood at Rs 14.73 crore compared to Rs 4.29 crore. Standalone numbers for Q2 FY27 reported total income of Rs 58.75 crore compared to 49.64 crore in Q2 FY26. EBITDA was Rs 12.28 crore compared to Rs 12.84 crore and profit before tax (after exceptional items) was Rs 12.46 crore up from Rs 3.87 crore, said a release.Total income for consolidated Q2...
OpenAI’s new Businesses in ChatGPT feature lets hotels claim and manage their profiles inside ChatGPT, with analytics offering first visibility into how AI surfaces hotel information to users.OpenAI’s new Businesses in ChatGPT feature lets hotels claim and manage their profiles inside ChatGPT, with analytics offering first visibility into how AI surfaces hotel information to users.
Friday closed the week with a guide to OpenAI’s new Businesses in ChatGPT and what it means for hotels, and the legal rights a hotel has when Booking.com terminates its partner account.Friday closed the week with a guide to OpenAI’s new Businesses in ChatGPT and what it means for hotels, and the legal rights a hotel has when Booking.com terminates its partner account.
The proposed investment will be undertaken in phases through 2035, with planned investments of Rs 690 crore, Rs 815 crore and Rs 995 crore, respectively. The project is envisaged to establish coffee processing and instant coffee manufacturing capabilities, strengthening Andhra Pradesh’s position in value-added food and coffee processing, said a release.The proposed investment will be undertaken in phases through 2035, with planned investments of Rs 690 crore, Rs 815 crore and Rs 995 crore, respectively. The project is envisaged to establish coffee processing and instant coffee manufacturing capabilities, strengthening Andhra Pradesh’s position in value-added food and coffee processing, said a...
Under the EU P2B Regulation, Booking.com must cite clear grounds, give 30 days notice, and prove proportionality before terminating a hotel partner account.Under the EU P2B Regulation, Booking.com must cite clear grounds, give 30 days notice, and prove proportionality before terminating a hotel partner account.
A structured framework for formalizing who holds the authority to refuse or reshape business, with defined roles, a decision test, and a turn-down ledger to build commercial judgment over time.A structured framework for formalizing who holds the authority to refuse or reshape business, with defined roles, a decision test, and a turn-down ledger to build commercial judgment over time.
An Access Hospitality-authored guide covering five UK hotel industry pressures including rising costs, staff retention and cybersecurity, with practical steps and a plug for its Access Evo AI platform.An Access Hospitality-authored guide covering five UK hotel industry pressures including rising costs, staff retention and cybersecurity, with practical steps and a plug for its Access Evo AI platform.
HFTP, HSMAI, and AHLA/HTNG are forming a joint council to deliver trusted, unbiased AI guidance to hospitality professionals globally, with a first event planned for February 2027 in Dallas.HFTP, HSMAI, and AHLA/HTNG are forming a joint council to deliver trusted, unbiased AI guidance to hospitality professionals globally, with a first event planned for February 2027 in Dallas.