Airbnb co-founder discusses how nature-based stays drive rural economic development and the platform’s AI innovation strategy at ITB 2026.Airbnb co-founder discusses how nature-based stays drive rural economic development and the platform’s AI innovation strategy at ITB 2026.
Hospitality doesn’t believe in balance the way other industries do.Hospitality doesn’t believe in balance the way other industries do.
This marks Eternal’s first capital infusion into Blinkit in 2026. Last year, the parent company pumped a total of Rs 2,600 crore into the quick commerce business.This marks Eternal’s first capital infusion into Blinkit in 2026. Last year, the parent company pumped a total of Rs 2,600 crore into the quick commerce business.
Paathz CEO argues hospitality’s talent crisis stems from fragmented recruitment systems, not actual shortage, proposing industry-specific platforms over generic tools.Paathz CEO argues hospitality’s talent crisis stems from fragmented recruitment systems, not actual shortage, proposing industry-specific platforms over generic tools.
Friday brought business model lessons and technology milestones. Selina’s $1.2 billion valuation collapsed to near-zero when its digital nomad-focused model couldn’t achieve profitability despite operating 163 destinations. Meanwhile, Apaleo demonstrated live hotel bookings through ChatGPT in sec…Friday brought business model lessons and technology milestones. Selina’s $1.2 billion valuation collapsed to near-zero when its digital nomad-focused model couldn’t achieve profitability despite operating 163 destinations. Meanwhile, Apaleo demonstrated live hotel bookings through ChatGPT in sec…
The 370-room Maldron Kensington will open in 2029 near the £1.3bn Olympia London redevelopment, targeting BREEAM Excellent certification.The 370-room Maldron Kensington will open in 2029 near the £1.3bn Olympia London redevelopment, targeting BREEAM Excellent certification.
Canary’s platform serves over 20,000 hotels worldwide and was selected based on verified reviews from 25,000+ hotel operators.Canary’s platform serves over 20,000 hotels worldwide and was selected based on verified reviews from 25,000+ hotel operators.
Located in the heart of the city, the 250‑key Taj Guwahati will be housed in the expanded land parcel of over 9 acres. The urban retreat will offer guests a hospitality experience rooted in the spirit of Assam. The hotel will feature a selection of specialty restaurants, expansive banqueting and meeting facilities and the brand’s signature J Wellness Circle, catering to both business and leisure travellers.Located in the heart of the city, the 250‑key Taj Guwahati will be housed in the expanded land parcel of over 9 acres. The urban retreat will offer guests a hospitality experience rooted in the...

Wesara Associates LLC is planning to build a Tru by Hilton Hotel in Sanford, North Carolina. The hotel would be located along highways 42 and 421 east of town is Lee County. Jeremy Thomas, of Sanford-based J Thomas Engineering Inc., has submitted an application to the Sanford/Lee County/Broadway technical review committee to build a 100-room hotel on 5 acres where Highway 42 meets Highway 421.
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UK hotel investment fell 23% to £4.9bn in 2025, with single-asset deals rising 37% while portfolio activity dropped due to financing constraints.UK hotel investment fell 23% to £4.9bn in 2025, with single-asset deals rising 37% while portfolio activity dropped due to financing constraints.



