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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. On the other side is a fast growing wave of...

Bobby Marhamat
Bobby Marhamat
CEO at TakeUp
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Bobby Marhamat
by Bobby Marhamat
19 November 2025TakeUpGuest Experience
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Hospitality Perfection at Halekulani in Honolulu
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Hospitality Perfection at Halekulani in Honolulu

In our travels for business and pleasure, we have had the opportunity to experience what now amounts to hundreds of luxury properties. Many of our visits are short, one or two nights, with most time spent in conferences or offices and a lack of vita...

Adam Mogelonsky
Adam Mogelonsky
Partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd.
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by Adam Mogelonsky and Larry Mogelonsky
13 October 2025Hotel Mogel Consulting LimitedGuest Experience
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6 Hotel Marketing Budget Fixes to Survive (and Thrive) This Budget Season
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6 Hotel Marketing Budget Fixes to Survive (and Thrive) This Budget Season

When Q4 hits, hotel marketers and sales teams everywhere brace themselves for what can only be described as the “Game of Thrones” of the hospitality world: Budget Season.

Cory Falter
Cory Falter
Partner at Lure Agency | President HSMAI San Diego | Host of the InnSync Show
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Cory Falter
by Cory Falter
30 September 2025Lure AgencyGuest Experience
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SuitePad Opens US Office and Signs 10 Hotels Ahead of Expansion

SuitePad, a global leader in providing in-room tablet solutions for hotels, has opened its first office in the United States. The expansion marks a major step in the company’s global growth strategy, strengthening its ability to serve the North Amer...

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SuitePad Opens US Office and Signs 10 Hotels Ahead of Expansion23 September 2025SuitePad GmbHGuest Experience
SuitePad Opens US Office and Signs 10 Hotels Ahead of Expansion
Immersive Hospitality: Redefining the Guest Experience
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Immersive Hospitality: Redefining the Guest Experience

Immersive experiences are not entirely new to hospitality and leisure—theme parks, destination hotels and resorts, and cultural attractions have long found ways to draw guests into unique worlds. What is changing is how properties are increasingly u...

Joseph Pierce
Joseph Pierce
Director of Appraisal & Consulting Services at Hotel & Leisure Advisors
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Joseph Pierce
by Joseph Pierce
4 September 2025Hotel & Leisure Advisors (H&LA)Guest Experience
Immersive Hospitality: Redefining the Guest Experience
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Is Your Hotel Ready for an AI Agent? Signs It’s Time to Automate

After three decades in hospitality technology, we’ve watched countless operational trends come and go. But AI concierge tools represent something different, they’re not about replacing the human touch that makes hospitality special. Instead, they’re...

Mayela Lozano
Mayela Lozano
Content Writer
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by Mayela Lozano
9 July 2025roommasterGuest Experience
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Experiential Capital Group Taps Staffolio Virtual Assistants to Scale The Neighborhood Hotel Experience
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Experiential Capital Group Taps Staffolio Virtual Assistants to Scale The Neighborhood Hotel Experience

Experiential Capital Group, owner and operator of The Neighborhood Hotel, has partnered with Chicago-based Staffolio to enhance its customer service and operations through the strategic use of Virtual Assistants (VAs). The initiative is part of a br...

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Experiential Capital Group Taps Staffolio Virtual Assistants to Scale The Neighborhood Hotel Experience 1 July 2025The Neighborhood HotelGuest Experience
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