The 2025 Zeitgeist of the Hotel Industry
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The 2025 Zeitgeist of the Hotel Industry

Every year, I do the same slightly obsessive exercise: I take the most viewed headlines, strip them of opinion, and look at them as data. This year’s dataset was broader than usual, over 150 of the most-read headlines from 10 Minutes Hotel News, Hos...

Martin Soler
Martin Soler
Partner at Soler & Associates
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Martin Soler
by Martin Soler
26 December 2025Soler & AssociatesSales & Marketing
The 2025 Zeitgeist of the Hotel Industry
Blending Digital Tools With Personalized Service to Elevate the Guest Experience
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Blending Digital Tools With Personalized Service to Elevate the Guest Experience

In today’s landscape, where shifting guest expectations for a blended balance of autonomy and connection and advancing technology and digital concierge tools continue to influence the evolution of the hospitality sector, the question is no longer wh...

Sid Ramani
Sid Ramani
Area General Manager of Hyatt Regency Irvine
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by Sid Ramani
26 December 2025HyattSales & Marketing
Blending Digital Tools With Personalized Service to Elevate the Guest Experience
Winning over OTA guests with trust and convenience in the website and CRM
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Winning over OTA guests with trust and convenience in the website and CRM

By its very name, mastery implies a consummate passion for perfecting one’s craft through a combination of keen observation and in-the-field practice. It’s a process, and when it comes to maximizing direct bookings this means you must be ever vigila...

Adam Mogelonsky
Adam Mogelonsky
Partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd.
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by Adam Mogelonsky
23 December 2025Sales & Marketing
Winning over OTA guests with trust and convenience in the website and CRM
The Secret to Hotel Storytelling that Sells
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The Secret to Hotel Storytelling that Sells

What made investors bet $900 million on Elizabeth Holmes’ Theranos, despite no proof of concept? How did Apple sell more iPods than Microsoft sold Zune, even though Zune had better hardware? Why was smoking once considered the epitome of glamour, on...

Melissa Rodrigues
Melissa Rodrigues
Lead Content Manager at GuestCentric
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by Melissa Rodrigues
19 December 2025GuestCentric SystemsSales & Marketing
The Secret to Hotel Storytelling that Sells
How small hotels are staying profitable in an unpredictable market
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How small hotels are staying profitable in an unpredictable market

Guests are booking later, staying shorter and spending less, and competition is fiercer than ever. To stay profitable, independent hotel businesses need to embrace smart pricing and distribution, simplify their hotel management and double down on di...

Laure Cremers
Laure Cremers
Content Specialist at Lighthouse
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Laure Cremers
by Laure Cremers
9 December 2025LighthouseSales & Marketing
How small hotels are staying profitable in an unpredictable market