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Top 10 DOs and DON’Ts for your hotel lead nurturing strategy

What if the secret to better lead nurturing isn’t picking between technology and people, but knowing exactly when to use each?

Opinion Articles

Independent Tuesday and the Fight for the Future of Hospitality

The hospitality industry is at a crossroads. On one side are the hotels that built this industry. Independently owned properties shaped by history, family, creativity, and a genuine love of hosting people.

Navigating the Current: Key Takeaways from CHICOS 2025

Last year’s CHICOS conference focused on the Caribbean region’s record-breaking RevPAR levels and appetite for new development.

The Unseen Anchor: Why Discipline, Not Just Dollars, Drives Successful Tech Strategy in Hospitality

In the dynamic world of hospitality, the oft heard cry of “new technology” often rings loud and clear. Companies eagerly invest, chasing the promise of innovation, efficiency, and a competitive edge.

Today's News

Winning the holiday rush: Last-minute moves that convert | a Revinate webinar

The holiday rush is here, and last-minute bookings don’t have to mean missed opportunities.The holiday rush is here, and last-minute bookings don’t have to mean missed opportunities.

U.S. hotel results for week ending 15 November

The U.S. hotel industry reported negative year-over-year comparisons, according to CoStar’s latest data through 15 November.

Accor Closes a Landmark Year in the Pacific with Major Brand Debuts and a Powerful Run of Year-End Openings

Accor closes 2025 on a powerful high in the Pacific, marking a year defined by brand debuts, accelerated development activity, and continued leadership across Australia and New Zealand’s tourism landscape.

HSMAI Foundation Releases Special Report on How Generative AI Is Transforming Executive Hiring in Hospitality

The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Foundation today released its newest special report, “How Generative AI is Reshaping Executive Hiring in Hospitality,” featuring new insights, industry benchmarks, and a case study from SearchWide Global.

Series by Marriott Celebrates its Global Debut with 26 Openings Across Key Destinations in India

Marriott International, Inc. announces the global debut of Series by Marriott, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, with the launch of The Fern Hotels & Resorts, Series by Marriott in India.

Rosen College Announces Dr. Mehmet Altin as HFTP Professor of Hospitality Financial Management and Technology

Rosen College is expanding its leadership in hospitality analytics and technology through the appointment of Associate Professor Mehmet Altin as the HFTP Professor of Hospitality Financial Management and Technology.

U.S. Travel Welcomes Introduction of VISIT USA Act to Restore Brand USA Funding Ahead of Major Global Events

The VISIT USA Act, introduced in Congress Wednesday, would restore critical funding to Brand USA—America’s destination marketing organization—as the nation prepares to host a decade of global events including the 2026 FIFA World Cup, America 250 and the 2028 Summer Olympics.

Record attendance and industry insights define HOSPACE 2025 as Inspirational Leader award winners announced

The Hospitality Professionals Association (HOSPA) celebrated another record-breaking attendance at its annual conference, HOSPACE 2025, which took place on 13th November at the Royal Lancaster London – marking the 20th edition of the flagship event.

UN Tourism Presents Ulysses Award for Outstanding Contributions to Sector to Professor Larry Dwyer

UN Tourism has presented Professor Larry Dwyer with the prestigious Ulysses Prize in recognition of his commitment to using knowledge to guide action and creating lasting, positive change.

Duncan Kinnear Appointed Hotel Asset Manager at Global Asset Solutions in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Indu Brar Appointed Chief Operating Officer at Sunswept Resorts in St. Lucia, Saint Lucia

Ronn Nicolli Appointed Chief Marketing & Experience Officer at Meruelo Group in Downey - CA, USA

The Hoxton Unveils Its First Irish Hotel in Dublin’s Creative Quarter

A New Chapter at the Waterfront City: Crowne Plaza Jakarta PIK2

Rough Creek Lodge, Ranch & Resort Spotlights the Women Behind the Scenes of Its Transformation

Residence Inn Belmont Breaks Ground; Expected to Open Spring 2027

Today's Supplier News

Amadeus and SmartRyde team up to make airport transfers easier — starting with Japan and South Korea based travel agents

Wooden Key Cards with Character: A New Option for Hotels

Cloudbeds Partners with Klaviyo to Empower Hoteliers with Data-Driven Marketing and Personalized Guest Experiences

BCD releases 2026 business travel outlook

Bespoke Hotels Selects Canary Technologies to Enhance the Digital Guest Journey

Mews and YouLend deliver €2 million in Flexible Financing to hotels across Europe and the US

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