IRIS will demo new POS integrations with Toast, InfoGenesis and Simphony, plus Adyen and Shift4 payment gateways, and a redesigned mobile-first interface at HITEC San Antonio, June 15-18, 2026.

HotelTechReport has crossed 81,972 verified reviews and now powers an AI Tech Stack Advisor built with Booking.com, helping hoteliers make data-backed software purchasing decisions.

Summer has always tested hotel operations teams, but the 2026 hiring season feels fundamentally different than years past.

FCS Solutions, a global provider of hospitality operations technology, has expanded its presence in East Africa with the opening of a new office in Uganda

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, a division of real estate brokerage Douglas Elliman, has been appointed by BDT & MSD Partners as the exclusive sales and marketing firm for The Residences at The Boca Raton.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Part of Iconic Hotels & Resorts, Strand Palace has promoted Jill van Rest to general manager, the property’s first female GM since 1998.
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ARLINGTON, Virginia—The U.S. hotel industry reported positive year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through May 16. U.S. Hotel PerformanceMay 10-May 16, 2026Percentage change from comparable week in 2025Occupancy: 68.2 percent (up 1.5 percent)ADR: $173.01 (up 3.9 percent)RevPAR: $117.93 (up 5.4 percent) Among the top 25 markets, Orlando, Florida, recorded the highest increases in occupancy (up 13.3 percent to 71.0 percent) and RevPAR (up 23.7 percent to $149.38).  San Francisco, California, posted the largest ADR gain (up […]
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This year, Dallas, Texas-based Coury Hospitality celebrates 40 years since CEO Paul Coury founded Coury Properties, a real estate ownership and development company in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Over those decades, the company’s portfolio has grown to include over 85 branded and independent hotels and restaurants across multiple markets, including both owned assets and management contracts. To commemorate the occasion, the company held a celebration with about 170 team members at its annual leadership meeting. “We’ll have […]
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Rick Blackburn's case study scrutinizes the correlation between a resort's revenue decline and a breakdown in its leadership, offering insights into the challenges faced by the hospitality industry.

Hilton has signed an agreement for the Umfolozi River Hotel, KwaZulu-Natal, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, in Mtubatuba, South Africa, with an expected opening in 2028.

India, 21st May 2026: RateGain Travel Technologies Limited (BSE: 543417, NSE: RATEGAIN), a global leader in AI-powered SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry, reported strong quarterly performance driven by sustained revenue growth, healthy profitability, and continued progress on the integration of Sojern. The quarter reflected continued momentum across RateGain’s AI-led platform strategy as […]
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TikTok is no longer just a social media platform for dance trends and viral memes. It has become one of the most powerful travel discovery engines in the world. Today’s travelers increasingly use TikTok to: discover destinations, choose neighborhoods, evaluate hotels, plan itineraries, and now — with TikTok GO — even complete bookings directly inside […]
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Hotel Designs
Case Study: The Tawny Hotel expands nature-led hospitality with The Owlets
Case Study: The Tawny Hotel expands nature-led hospitality with The Owlets
Stuart O'Brien.

Hotel Designs
Presenting Celia – the new private dining and events carriage from the Britsh Pullman, Belmond
Presenting Celia – the new private dining and events carriage from the Britsh Pullman, Belmond
Pauline Brettell.

Learn how Ratanui Lodge used SiteMinder's UltraSync to replace five-minute rate changes with a few clicks and unlock mobile pricing effortlessly.

Learn how Ormond Group lifted revenue 10% YoY, reduced overbookings, and grew online visibility across its portfolio with SiteMinder's platform.

CHICAGO (May 14, 2026) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) will hold a webcast for its 2026 Investor Day from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CT on Thursday, May 28, 2026. A live webcast and...

CHICAGO (May 12, 2026) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that Adam Rohman has been appointed Head of Americas, effective July 1, 2026. Rohman succeeds Pete Sears, who is...

New GBTA research suggests that AI, retail-style booking and pricing transparency are becoming strategic priorities for hotel distribution and managed travel

Marriott Bonvoy’s latest APEC research suggests hotel brands can no longer rely on one-size-fits-all loyalty programs as guest expectations shift toward everyday value and passion-based travel.

London Heathrow has four real ways to handle layover downtime: book a nap pod at YOTEL Heathrow inside Terminal 4, get a sleep cabin with shower access at Aerotel Heathrow inside Terminal 3, book a day-use hotel room at a connected property like Sofitel London Heathrow (T5) or Hilton Heathrow T4, or pick a day […]

London is one of the world’s most iconic cities. It is a unique blend of 2,000 years of history, cutting-edge modernity, and endless character. Whether you’re planning your first visit or returning for the tenth time, these 21 interesting facts about London will give you a deeper appreciation of this remarkable metropolis. Updated for 2026, […]