Friday brought Markus Busch on Sabre’s GDS hotel reservations growing 8% in Q2 with corporate travel at 45% of volume, Cogwheel’s Stephanie Sparks Smith and Michael Curran warning hotels against repeating black hat SEO mistakes with GEO, and Darko Bosancic’s framework for when AI should decide, r…Friday brought Markus Busch on Sabre’s GDS hotel reservations growing 8% in Q2 with corporate travel at 45% of volume, Cogwheel’s Stephanie Sparks Smith and Michael Curran warning hotels against repeating black hat SEO mistakes with GEO, and Darko Bosancic’s framework for when AI should decide, r…
The Surfliner Inn, a boutique hotel proposed for downtown Carpinteria, California has been approved by the Carpinteria planning commission. The hotel would occupy the eastern portion of City Parking Lot #3 at 499 Linden Avenue, near Linden Avenue and Fifth Street. Plans call for 36 guest rooms, a café and restaurant, a rooftop lounge and pool, and event space. The proposal also includes new public parking, improved coastal trail access, and enhanced landscaping at City Parking Lots #3 and #4. The site previously held a two-story Southern Pacific Railroad building that was razed in the late 1960s.
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A framework for GMs to decide when AI should act autonomously, recommend, or defer to a human, using reversibility, cost of mistakes, and data readiness as the key criteria.A framework for GMs to decide when AI should act autonomously, recommend, or defer to a human, using reversibility, cost of mistakes, and data readiness as the key criteria.
GuestRevu’s GREAT Awards, based on 85,000+ reviews from 750+ properties across 60 countries, named winners across Europe, Americas, and APAC at a London ceremony.GuestRevu’s GREAT Awards, based on 85,000+ reviews from 750+ properties across 60 countries, named winners across Europe, Americas, and APAC at a London ceremony.
A framework for auditing hotel corporate accounts across net contribution, displacement, concession density, and renewal risk reveals that top accounts often shape strategy more than any plan document.A framework for auditing hotel corporate accounts across net contribution, displacement, concession density, and renewal risk reveals that top accounts often shape strategy more than any plan document.
The hotel currently offers 35 contemporary rooms, with Phase II adding 15 additional rooms, increasing the inventory to 50 keys. Guests can enjoy all-day dining at Olive & Oak, while Discussion, the hotel’s boardroom, provides a modern meeting space for up to 30 guests. Convenient access to the Dwarka Expressway, Delhi-Gurugram business corridor, and Indira Gandhi International Airport further enhances its appeal for corporate and convention travellers, said a release.The hotel currently offers 35 contemporary rooms, with Phase II adding 15 additional rooms, increasing the inventory to 50 keys. Guests can enjoy all-day dining at Olive & Oak, while Discussion,...
Opinion piece arguing hotels should apply Blue Ocean Strategy by co-creating off-property experiences with local artisans and external partners to build brand loyalty and unlock new revenue.Opinion piece arguing hotels should apply Blue Ocean Strategy by co-creating off-property experiences with local artisans and external partners to build brand loyalty and unlock new revenue.
The article frames “Strategy Capital” as the essential corporate mindset for 2026-2027, built on integrating asset-light portfolios, AI-driven distribution, and industrial-scale automation.The article frames “Strategy Capital” as the essential corporate mindset for 2026-2027, built on integrating asset-light portfolios, AI-driven distribution, and industrial-scale automation.
The 50-key property will bring together comfortable accommodation, dining, business facilities and wellness under one roof. Café C, the brand’s all-day dining restaurant, will offer a dining option for hotel guests, while a banquet hall and meeting room/boardroom will cater to corporate meetings, intimate celebrations and social gatherings. Vitalia Gym & Spa will further complement the guest experience with dedicated fitness and wellness facilities, said a release.The 50-key property will bring together comfortable accommodation, dining, business facilities and wellness under one roof. Café C, the brand’s all-day dining restaurant, will offer a dining option for hotel guests, while a banquet...
Kimpton launches The Curious Palate, a global F&B platform spanning secret menus, chef collaborations, and pop-ups across its portfolio, debuting at an inaugural multi-chef dinner in Monterey, CA.Kimpton launches The Curious Palate, a global F&B platform spanning secret menus, chef collaborations, and pop-ups across its portfolio, debuting at an inaugural multi-chef dinner in Monterey, CA.