Jour : 28 octobre 2025
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BLLA Concludes the 2025 Boutique Hotel Owners Conference
The 2025 Boutique Hotel Owners Conference, hosted by the Boutique & Luxury Lodging Association (BLLA), concluded its annual gathering, offering a clear view of the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of boutique hospitality. Guided by the theme Terra Incognita,the event championed creative thinking, encouraged hoteliers to explore new strategies, and highlighted the value of…
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St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Announces Partnership With Ladurée
BETHESDA, Maryland—St. Regis Hotels & Resorts announced an exclusive partnership with Ladurée, the Parisian patisserie. The St. Regis Afternoon Tea tradition, introduced by Caroline Astor more than a century ago, will be paired with Ladurée’s macarons, bespoke tea blends, and confections at multiple St. Regis properties after a seasonal presence at The St. Regis New…
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The impact of AI Mode on SEO -analysis of 10 studies
This Memo was sent to 22,174 subscribers. Welcome to +136 new readers! You’re reading the free version of Growth Memo. Premium subscribers get deeper strategy breakdowns, original research, and exclusive content drops – including today’s insights on “ranking” in AI Mode and guiding your stakeholders to understand this shift in search.I just got back from…
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It’s official: Google’s AI Mode destroys informational clicks
How does a 92-94% reduction in external clicks sound?That’s the stark reality of Google’s AI Mode for informational queries, according to a brilliant new meta-analysis from Growth Memo. A huge hat tip to Kevin Indig and Amanda Johnson for synthesizing 10 different studies to give us a clear picture of what’s happening. If you’re in SEO,…
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ChatGPT Referrals to E-Commerce Websites: Do LLMs Outperform Traditional Channels?
61 Pages Posted: 18 Oct 2025 Last revised: 18 Oct 2025 Date Written: October 08, 2025 Abstract We investigate the performance of organic Large Language Model traffic (oLLM) versus traditional digital channels in e-commerce. Analyzing 12 months of first-party data from 973 websites with $20 billion combined revenue, we examine over 50,000 transactions from ChatGPT…
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Hilton Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Stays Across South East Asia
As World Sustainability Day approaches on 29 October, Hilton is reaffirming its commitment to redefining sustainable travel with impactful initiatives across South East Asia. From hosting carbon-neutral events to donating surplus food to local communities, Hilton hotels in the region are taking meaningful steps to reduce environmental impact while creating positive guest experiences. These efforts…
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Growing Share of U.S. Adults Say Religion Is Gaining Influence in American Life
About this research This Pew Research Center report examines Americans’ views on religion’s role in public life, including questions about religion’s influence in society, conflict between religious beliefs and mainstream culture, the importance of loving one’s country as part of one’s religious identity, and whether multiple religions may be true. Why did we do this?…
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Industry Key Themes 2025: Industrial landscape at a critical juncture
Industry Key Themes 2025: Industrial landscape at a critical juncture | Oxford Economics Skip to content Research Briefing 19 Dec 2024 Following prolonged weakness in 2022 and 2023, industrial growth is now regaining momentum. Industrial growth has accelerated globally from the lows of 2022 and 2023 and is on track to re-converge with GDP growth.…
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The Next Shift in AI Distribution: From MCP to A2A, and Why It Matters for Hotels
Over the past year, we’ve all been talking (and hearing) a lot about MCP, the Model Context Protocol. It’s the new standard introduced by Anthropic and now being adopted by OpenAI and Google — essentially a new, more intelligent way for AI models to connect to real-world data and tools. For hotels, MCP represents the…