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The week in charts
The Week in Charts Scaling agentic AI, low-emissions technologies, and more
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The Take by TRAVHOTECH – CES 2026 Day Three
The « Agentic » Finale We made it to Day Three. If the first two days were about the flashy gadgets and the robots that move them, Day Three was a deep dive into the brain behind it all. Today was about AI, but not the « generate a poem » kind. We are talking about NVIDIA and the…
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Why business leaders need to build a new AI muscle
Plus, is your board ready for the AI era? Share this email As AI becomes more and more central to business strategy, the tools alone are not enough. True competitive advantage comes from “domain owners”—business leaders who can bridge technology and strategy to turn AI’s potential…
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The Davos effect
Data Points Test your knowledge
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2026: The Year AI Agents Check In For Us: What the Meta-Manus Acquisition Means for Travel and Hospitality Leaders
Meta announced it will acquire Manus AI , with reported estimates placing the deal around $2–3 billion. This feels like a turning point, not because a big tech company bought a startup, but because of what they bought. Manus AI isn’t another chatbot. It’s an execution layer, an environment that takes AI from « here’s a…
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The Margin Defense Strategy: Why Operational Efficiency is Your Competitive Advantage
It’s budget season, and if you were among the leaders at The Lodging Conference in Phoenix last month, you heard the same sobering message: revenues are flatlining while expenses continue climbing. The squeeze is real, and it’s forcing a fundamental shift in how the industry thinks about operational performance. The path forward from that sobering…
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The Take by TRAVHOTECH – CES 2026 Day One
The Survival Report Welcome to Day One. If you want the headlines on the 100-inch transparent TVs and the keynote speeches, you can read the mainstream press—they have that covered. We bypassed the « Hollywood » of CES to hit the trenches of the Expo Halls. This is where we find the real gadgetry; the stuff that…
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#gainmomentum #hotelconference #hotelpodcast #novacancy #novacancylondon #gainevents | Adam Mogelonsky
« You can’t replace the serendipity of in-person conferences with AI. » Paraphrasing the astute words of Dan Assor of NoVacancy Hotel + Accommodation Industry Expo London on why hotel tradeshows are booming in the face of video and all other digital media. It’s that thesis that Dan used as his north star to successfully launch an…
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Trouble with the Soho House & Co merger? MCR Hotels, a cornerstone investor, has gone wobbly at the finish line. MCR was supposed to bring $200 million to the table to help Soho House go private in… | Sean O’Neill
Trouble with the Soho House & Co merger? MCR Hotels, a cornerstone investor, has gone wobbly at the finish line. MCR was supposed to bring $200 million to the table to help Soho House go private in a $2.7 billion deal. But on Monday, MCR Hotels, the big investor that owns the TWA Hotel at…
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2026 Is Not About Adding AI to Hotels
Most hotel leaders will look back at 2026 and realize it was the year the rules changed without an announcement. There will be no single launch moment. No dramatic platform reveals that forces everyone to scramble. No overnight collapse of the systems hotels depend on today. What will happen instead is slower and more dangerous.…
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