Luxury wellness has spent the past decade evolving well beyond massages, yoga classes and detox menus. The buzzy term de jour is longevity.

Give guests complete control of their room comfort and HVAC settings, through your hotel’s branded mobile experience.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: The entry deadline for the Global Branded Residence Awards has been extended for two weeks until Friday 14th August, 23:59 BST. 
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Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Property management system RMS has integrated with customer data platform TrustYou to give operators a unified guest view.
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CHICAGO, Illinois—JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality group announced it has arranged the refinancing for the Hilton Dallas Plano Granite Park, a 300-room full-service hotel in Plano, Texas. JLL worked on behalf of the borrower, Driftwood Capital, to secure the floating-rate, three-year loan through a debt fund. The property is situated within Granite Park, a 90-acre Class A mixed-use development at the intersection of Dallas North Tollway and Sam Rayburn Tollway in West Plano. The development encompasses […]
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada—MGM Resorts International reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. “MGM Resorts once again demonstrated the strength of our diversified portfolio with record second-quarter consolidated revenue driven by a second consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth for Las Vegas Strip Resorts, all-time best Regional Operations same-store quarterly revenue, and 20 percent year-over-year revenue growth at MGM Digital,” said Bill Hornbuckle, president and chief executive officer of MGM Resorts International. […]
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Paul H. Ingebretsen examines how third-party food delivery platforms are reducing hotel food and beverage revenue, challenging operators to address declining profitability and adapt their service strategies.

AI Voice Agent expands DerbySoft's portfolio of travel solutions designed to automate manual work, improve operational efficiency, strengthen connectivity and enhance the traveler experience.

Hotel Designs
A Tale of Two Cities: in conversation with Andrea Gelardin – Creative Director at Broadwick Soho, discussing the collaboration of the season
A Tale of Two Cities: in conversation with Andrea Gelardin – Creative Director at Broadwick Soho, discussing the collaboration of the season
Pauline Brettell.

Hotel Designs
Medical Longevity at Original Mayr Medical Resort in Austria
Medical Longevity at Original Mayr Medical Resort in Austria
Pauline Brettell.

Barcelona, Spain — New data from SiteMinder, the world’s leading hotel commerce platform, reveals strong hotel demand within Europe where a total solar eclipse is set to pass this August. In Spain, bookings for the days leading up to the August 12 phenomenon have risen by as much as 76% year-over-year and prices by as […]

How do AI platforms book hotels? 8 in 10 travellers now want AI assistance when searching for their next hotel. By most projections, this number is only set to increase. Tools like Claude, Gemini and ChatGPT present a shortlist of relevant hotel options based on a user’s stated needs and desires, complete with live rates […]

CHICAGO (July 30, 2026) - Hyatt Hotels Corporation ("Hyatt," "the Company," "we," "us," or "our") (NYSE: H) today reported second quarter 2026 results. Highlights include: Comparable system-wide...

CHICAGO (July 29, 2026) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Vithalapur, marking the Hyatt Place brand’s debut in the emerging industrial hub of...

Thousands of independent hotels are now bookable inside the Airbnb app, and every featured hotel booking hands the guest credit toward a home — the fine print on what your rooms are really for

The bot that held hotels to the lowest price online is gone — and Trip.com's sales growth fell from 17% to as little as 3%

Yes, you can rest during a Houston layover. The terminals stay open overnight, Terminal C has private suites you can book by the hour, several lounges offer showers, and there’s a hotel connected right to the airport. George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) is one of the country’s busiest connecting hubs, so whether you’ve got three hours […]

A day-use hotel is a hotel room booked for a set daytime window, usually around six hours, instead of overnight, often at up to 75% off the nightly rate. For couples, it’s one of the simplest ways to trade a crowded café or a busy house for private, uninterrupted time together. You get the room, […]