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Reclaiming the Core: Why Modern Property Management Systems Define the Next Era of Hotel Intelligence
The past three years have reshaped the role and expectations of modern property management systems in ways few could have predicted. When the 2022 IDC MarketScape PMS report was released, the industry was still navigating cloud migration, shifting guest expectations, and the lingering effects of the pandemic. Technology conversations centred on modernisation: replacing legacy systems,…
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Future Hospitality Summit Saudi Arabia Marks Ninth Edition in Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 26 November 202 5 . The Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) Saudi Arabia – the Kingdom’s most influential hospitality investment conference – will return to the Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah in Riyadh from 20-22 April 2026 following the success of this year’s event, which brought together over 1,100 global hospitality investors, innovators…
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Ads in Google AI Mode ⚡ The moment has arrived: Google has started showing sponsored ads within its conversational AI Mode, marking a major step in the monetization of its generative AI search… | Pieter Verschueren 🟣 | 18 comments
Ads in Google AI Mode ⚡ The moment has arrived: Google has started showing sponsored ads within its conversational AI Mode, marking a major step in the monetization of its generative AI search experience. This confirms a formal shift and creates a major distinction between Google’s ad-ready AI Mode and other competitors like ChatGPT, which…
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Winner of 25th Hospitality Awards Local: Best Upscale/Midscale (Re-)Opening
Since their creation, the Hospitality Awards have recognised the efforts made at every level to improve hotel operations. The Local Awards are dedicated to individual initiatives developed within single properties, driven by the same commitment to innovation and excellence. WINNER: Ki Space Hotel & Spa (Val d’Europe, France) Located just minutes from Disneyland Paris, Ki…
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Winner of 25th Hospitality Awards Local: Best Innovative Sustainable Action
Environmental impact has become a defining priority in hotel operations. CO₂ emissions reduction, biodiversity preservation, and marine conservation are now embedded in the daily practices of many properties. This shift reflects growing expectations from guests, partners, and investors, while enhancing the environmental resilience and credibility of hotel operations and development. Post Views: 8 Please click…
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The Key Art Edition
On why yours and my Netflix don’t look the same.Today, we’re re-running a WITI classic, for both new and longtime subscribers to enjoy…Rex Sorgatz (RS) wears a lot of hats. He’s one part media theorist, one part cultural observer, and one part creative technologist. He wrote an actual Encyclopedia of Misinformation, and previously covered deepfakes…
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MKG Insights – Which geographies offer the strongest potential for luxury assets? – Adrien Lanotte
At the Hospitality Operator Forum, Adrien Lanotte, Senior Analyst at MKG, analyses the regions capable of supporting the move upmarket in the hotel sector. By examining valuations that can exceed €10 million per key, the concentration of global hotspots, the targeted growth of supply and the ecosystem linking high-end residential and hospitality, he identifies the…
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Uncommon and D&AD issue rallying cry to revive creativity
D&AD is challenging creatives to rediscover their fire and reverse the pessimism weighing down the industry. The rallying cry comes as Uncommon Creative Studio unveils a provocative new campaign for D&AD, which blames practitioners for the creative world’s struggles. The 90-second campaign film, which launches today, begins, “Creativity is dead. It wasn’t AI. It wasn’t…
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Wes Anderson: The Archives
The Design Museum has been granted unprecedented access to Wes Anderson’s personal archives, which the filmmaker has built up over three decades. This is the first time most of these objects will be displayed in Britain. This landmark exhibition will chart the evolution of Wes Anderson’s films from early experiments in the 1990s to recent…
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#ai #businessstrategy #automation #technews | Felipe Fogaca | 18 comments
Don’t just automate tasks. Reimagine experiences. Agentic AI is rapidly moving from a helpful assistant to an autonomous decision-maker. As this roadmap designed by McKinsey illustrates success isn’t solely about the technology—it’s about the architecture. – Map the journey. – Break down the processes. – Deploy agents at the task level. Forward-thinking leaders are already…
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