Catégorie : Hotel & Hospitality
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#metasearch | Rudolph Dekker
🤖The Future of Travel: AI meets Metasearch Did you know that more and more LLMs are connected to Metasearch platforms? Depending on the prompt, real-time hotel prices are displayed: 🔎 Gemini → shows rates directly from Google Hotel Ads 🌐 Perplexity → shows prices through Tripadvisor integrations Why this matters? 📊 Real-time visibility depends on…
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From Patchwork to Platform: The Case for Unified Hotel Systems | By Michael Heinze
It usually starts with a simple fix. One team wants better upsell options, so a new CRM is added. Another needs richer analytics, so in comes a reporting tool. The spa needs its own booking interface. The restaurant team demands a POS that talks to the kitchen the way they like. All good intentions. Fast…
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Casago selects new franchise partner to manage 50+ Vacasa vacation homes in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
September 19, 2025 – Coeur d’Alene, ID – Casago Unwind, a new Casago franchise partner, has been appointed to manage more than 50 Vacasa vacation rental properties in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Casago Unwind is led by Edward and Michele Johnson, who bring deep local ties to the community. Edward was raised in the Coeur d’Alene area, while Michele…
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Winning the World Cup of Demand: A Revenue Management Playbook for Major Events – LodgIQ
When the World Cup arrives in a host city, the surge in demand is unlike any other global event. With stadiums welcoming 50,000 to 80,000 fans at a time and some destinations offering as few as 13,000 hotel rooms, the hospitality industry faces both an opportunity and a challenge. Revenue managers are at the center…
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Winning the World Cup of Demand: A Revenue Management Playbook for Major Events
When the World Cup arrives in a host city, the surge in demand is unlike any other global event. With stadiums welcoming 50,000 to 80,000 fans at a time and some destinations offering as few as 13,000 hotel rooms, the hospitality industry faces both an opportunity and a challenge. Revenue managers are at the center…
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HOSPACE 2025 gathers momentum as more high-profile speakers confirmed
The Hospitality Professionals Association (HOSPA) has announced further details for HOSPACE 2025, as anticipation builds for what promises to be a landmark 20th edition of the UK’s leading hospitality conference. Taking place on Thursday 13 November at the Royal Lancaster London, this year’s event will begin with its customary powerhouse lineup of hospitality leaders, with…
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Beyond the Skyline: How Global Investors Are Winning in the UAE Hospitality Market
In the lead up to the Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai from 27-29 October, Amr El Nady provides insights for international investors looking to enter the UAE’s hospitality sector, including the regulatory framework, market performance and lending and debt liquidity landscape. International investors venturing into the…
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Adapt or Disappear: Agentic Hospitality’s Brad Brewer to Discuss the Consequences of ‘Not Going AI-Native Now’
LOUISVILLE, Ky.––This month in Washington, D.C., Brad Brewer, Co-Founder and Chief AI Officer of Agentic Hospitality, will deliver a stern warning to hoteliers: Seize agentic hotel distribution now and become indispensable, or don’t, and remain invisible. In a presentation at the Destination AI – Hospitality Summit 2025 titled: “Agentic Hotel Distribution: Owning the AI Era…
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The Future of Smart Stays with Dr. Josef Vollmayr, Co-Founder of Limehome
In this episode of Pillow Talk Sessions, Dr. Josef Vollmayr, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Limehome, joins hosts Kristian Lupinski and Jessica Gillingham to explore how the company is redefining what tech-enabled hospitality can look like at scale. With over 11,000 units under contract and 85% of reservations automated, Limehome is setting new benchmarks for…
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Craig Smith stepped in to fill a breach. A year on, here’s how the CEO has led Aimbridge Hospitality back.
Craig Smith doesn’t deal in antiquities, but to see his bookshelf, one might think he was a latter-day Indiana Jones—whip and fedora not included. There, in his home office, sit relics of the past: 1,000-year-old Inca figurines, an ornate Mexican Tree of Life and other religious tokens, including a prominent Ganesha, the revered Hindu deity,…