Monday opened with a regulatory change most properties have not audited for. DHS has moved J-1 exchange visitors from Duration of Status to fixed admission dates, which means a delayed arrival no longer pushes the end date back, and a trainee who joins six weeks late enters a programme that has a...

Starboard Hotels and LaSalle Investment Management acquired seven Accor-branded hotels across the UK, growing Starboard's portfolio to 28 properties and over 3,000 rooms.

“How do you plan to scale?” This is a common question asked by VCs, private equity and any other cadre of investors when quizzing the founders on their growth

A curious click on your website, the specific room type a guest has chosen, a recurring order in your restaurant, or a detailed online review

Reading Time: 2 minutesGreece: Wyndham has opened its latest branded residence property - Wyndham Residences Piraeus Marina Zeas.


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Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Knight Frank has been appointed to sell Kingsway House and the adjacent 4 Great Queen Street in London’s Covent Garden on behalf of GMS Estates, seeking offers in excess of £25 million.
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Along with revenue management and payments, housekeeping management is among the core hotel functions that is being automated, streamlining both coordination and communication for this vital part of operations. From managing room assignments, cleaning plans, and shift schedules to automatically sending staff alerts and sharing checklists with team members, advanced housekeeping tools within property management systems (PMSs) are centralizing data, improving productivity, and reducing errors, which ultimately supports the guest experience. Flexkeeping, a leading automated […]
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In “Catch Me If You Can,” David Lund uses his memorable encounter with former impostor Frank Abagnale to explore impostor syndrome in financial leadership. Lund argues that business meetings—particularly budget reviews—are often confidence games in which even experienced leaders feel uncertain and play a role.

Red Sea Global announced the opening of Nammos Resort AMAALA, Nammos’ first resort hotel, at Triple Bay on the Red Sea coast.

Hotel Designs
Sneak peek: an exclusive preview of the Social Business Space at this year’s Independent Hotel Show
Sneak peek: an exclusive preview of the Social Business Space at this year’s Independent Hotel Show
Pauline Brettell.

Hotel Designs
Victoria + Albert expands Kerid Collection with new sculptural podium basin
Victoria + Albert expands Kerid Collection with new sculptural podium basin
Sienna Shipton.

CHICAGO (September 1, 2026) – Set in the heart of Niseko, Japan’s renowned ski destination, within the celebrated Hanazono landscape, Pacific Century Premium Developments Limited (“PCPD,”...

CHICAGO (August 31, 2026) Business travel doesn't end when the workday does. New research commissioned by Hyatt finds that 90% of business travelers say their hotel room is the only place they...

Expedia drafts a reply to your guest, customized to your property, and says more than three quarters are sent with no edits at all. The edit box is open. Almost no hotel is using it.

The wholesale contract you signed for winter volume permits onward resale. That clause is now how your rate reaches a bank app, priced in points, behind a login you'll never have.

You can sleep, shower, and rest during a Calgary layover, and the airport makes it easier than most. Calgary International Airport (YYC) is open 24 hours, has a free quiet space with recliners, and lets connecting passengers move between every concourse without clearing security again. That last part is the thing most guides skip, and […]

A layover at YVR is one of the easier ones to handle well: the terminal is quiet, comfortable, and open around the clock, showers exist if you know where to look, and downtown is under 30 minutes away by train. What you do with the gap depends almost entirely on how many hours you actually […]