Host of the Suite Spot podcast and Vice President of Marketing at Travel Media Group, Ryan Embree, breaks down the key takeaways from the 2025 Hospitality Show that took place in Denver, Colorado, last month. Ryan shares not only his opinion on some of the most prevalent topics from the renowned industry event, but he […]
SmartRental Group has entered the UK market with the launch of Malacuna, its lifestyle hostel brand, opening new properties in Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham. The three UK hostels together add more than 600 beds to SmartRental’s portfolio. The Manchester property, located in the Northern Quarter, has 37 rooms and 132 beds, and includes Wilson’s, a […]
Hyatt Hotels has reported a $49m (£37.3m) net loss for the third quarter of 2025, as higher fees and room growth were offset by operating costs and the impact of recent acquisitions. The Chicago-based group said comparable RevPAR rose 0.3% year-on-year during the quarter, while net rooms grew 12.1%, or 7% excluding acquisitions. Adjusted net […]
The Zetter Group is set to expand its London portfolio with the opening of The Zetter Bloomsbury, a 68-bedroom townhouse hotel, in early 2026. The Zetter Bloomsbury will occupy six interconnecting Georgian buildings on Montague Street, opposite the British Museum. The property will include guest rooms ranging from compact to suite-style accommodation, a restaurant, bar, […]
Exploring the Future of Search: Your Beginner’s Guide to GEO, AEO & AI – Image Credit Unsplash+ For years, search engine optimization (SEO) focused on optimizing for Google and traditional search engines. Now online search is rapidly evolving as artificial intelligence (AI) and generative engines rewrite the rules of visibility, relevance, and authority. A new […]
European Travel Commission Reports Stable Travel Intentions Among Europeans – Image Credit European Travel Commission The European Travel Commission’s latest report indicates that 73% of Europeans plan to travel between October 2025 and March 2026, with a notable increase in travel to Southern Europe. The European Travel Commission (ETC) has released its “Monitoring Sentiment for […]
Hotel Food and Beverage – A Bright Spot in 2025 – Image Credit Unsplash+ U.S. hoteliers are struggling to increase revenues in 2025, as rooms revenue (the largest source of revenue for hotels) increased by just 0.8% during the first half of the year, according to CBRE’s August 2025 edition of Hotel Horizons®. Given the […]
10 Best Booking Software Solutions for Small Hotel Success – Image Credit Unsplash+ Managing multiple channels, avoiding overbookings and keeping rates up to date can quickly overwhelm small hotels. Your staff will often spend hours on manual updates, leaving little time for guest service, while revenue can be lost due to errors or inefficient pricing. […]
UN Tourism and UTM Highlight Meetings and Events As Drivers for Local Development – Image Credit UN Tourism UN Tourism’s Asia-Pacific Member States met to boost capacity and explore how meetings and events can drive sustainable economic, social, and cultural growth The 17th UTM-UN Tourism Training Programme organized by Macao University of Tourism (UTM) in […]
AI Upends the Online Travel Search Business; Gatekeepers are Moving Closer to the Transaction – Image Credit Unsplash+ By HNR News Staff Reporter Artificial intelligence is reshaping how travelers discover and book trips, posing a threat to the search-driven business model that has fueled growth at online travel agencies such as Expedia and Booking.com. Google’s […]
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