Jour : 2 décembre 2025

  • MCP, the bridge that will allow hotels to compete in the era of AI assistants and LLMs | Pablo Delgado Díaz-Pache

    MCP is building the future of hotel-to-traveler connections powered by AI. The opportunity is even bigger than most realize. * Direct bridge between hotel systems and AI assistants * Reliable, real-time data instead of scattered online information * A smoother guest journey from discovery to booking * Immediate value for repeat guests who skip the…

  • This Travel Tuesday, imagine the airport of the future

    Flying taxis, biometrics, AI, and more ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  —Edited by Esther Chung, editor, Atlanta This email contains information about McKinsey’s research, insights, services, or events. By opening our emails or clicking on links, you agree to our use of cookies and web tracking technology. For more information on how…

  • Anticipating the Surge: How Hospitality America is Positioning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

    Anticipating the Surge: How Hospitality America is Positioning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

    When FIFA announced that North America would host the 2026 World Cup—describing it as “the largest World Cup in history”—the hospitality sector began preparing for a seismic shift in travel patterns across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Sixteen host cities are expected to see extraordinary visitor influx, new booking behaviors, and intense rate compression.…

  • What duopoly? Seriously hotel distribution isn’t a duopoly at all – according to these numbers there isn’t a duopoly at all. Booking is very very much alone as the main leader of OTAs. I don’t want… | Martin Soler | 12 comments

    What duopoly? Seriously hotel distribution isn’t a duopoly at all – according to these numbers there isn’t a duopoly at all. Booking is very very much alone as the main leader of OTAs. I don’t want to call it a monopoly as I have seen the numbers that the team at 10 Minutes Hotel are…

  • #hospitalitymanagement #experience #onlinereview #human | Thibault Catala | 11 comments

    The more I work in hospitality, the more I realise this: Even profitable hotels fail when they optimise the wrong things. We have built an industry that worships spreadsheets, forecasts, and algorithms… yet the real drivers of performance are almost embarrassingly always human. Hospitality isn’t real estate with room service (like many people think..) Its…

  • HVS ANAROCK MONITOR, November 2025

    HVS ANAROCK MONITOR, November 2025

    Read the latest edition of the HVS ANAROCK monthly industry update, MONITOR (Monthly Overview of National Industry Trends and Hospitality Report), for the key trends in the Indian hospitality industry. Key highlights include: November 2025: India’s hotel sector witnessed robust performance in October 2025, with average room rates (ARR) rising by 10-12% year-on-year and the…

  • Shiji Named Finalist for 2025 AWS Industry Partner of the Year

    Shiji Named Finalist for 2025 AWS Industry Partner of the Year

    Shiji recognized as Industry Partner of the Year – Travel and Hospitality finalist, one of many AWS Partners around the globe that help their customers drive innovation Atlanta, Georgia, USA, December 2, 2025 – Shiji is excited to announce it is a finalist for a 2025 Geography and Global AWS Partner Award, recognizing leaders around…

  • ISSUE 97/ OPINION / Creativity💬 Stephania SilveiraStephania Silveira is Creative Director at the LEGO Group.THE BUSINESS OF CREATIVITY: Can you describe your own creative philosophy?STEPHANIA SILVEIRA: My creative philosophy is to run from boredom as fast and as far as I can. Boring work is almost as hard to make as great work. You spend the…

  • Issue 97: A Bulletin for Big Ideas and Better Business

    ISSUE 97/ OPINION / Creativity💬 Stephania SilveiraStephania Silveira is Creative Director at the LEGO Group.THE BUSINESS OF CREATIVITY: Can you describe your own creative philosophy?STEPHANIA SILVEIRA: My creative philosophy is to run from boredom as fast and as far as I can. Boring work is almost as hard to make as great work. You spend the…

  • 🛌 Bed Time Stories by Testbed Vegas 💡 – 1 Dec 2025

    We spent some time on the Dirty Boulevard this last week. Lots of people in the Vegas. Looks like a good weekend in the Bright Light City. Good morning, everyone! Testbed Vegas is checking in with the latest developments in and around the Bright Light City. This week’s stories paint a clear picture: Las Vegas…