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September 7

More Than Half of Canadian Business Travellers Say They Have a Different Personality at Work, According to New Hotels.com Report

A Hotels.com survey of 1,000 Canadian business travellers finds free breakfast is the top hotel perk, 53% adopt a different work personality on trips, and September is the busiest travel month.

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Report
September 7

Warsaw Market Pulse 2026 – The WAW Factor

Warsaw's hotel market reached near-decade-high occupancy of ~80% and a nominal RevPAR record in 2025, outperforming CEE-6 peers despite leading the region in new room supply growth since 2016.

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By Clemence Sennavoine and Alexandra Dumoulin
Warsaw, Poland
American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA)
Press Release
September 7

General Services Administration Raises FY2027 Per Diem Rates

GSA will raise the standard continental U.S. lodging per diem to $113/day starting Oct. 1, 2026, a $3 increase, while meal allowances hold at $68/day.

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AH&LA
United States
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Press Release
September 7

U.S. hotel results for week ending 29 August

U.S. hotels posted their 20th straight week of year-over-year gains, with RevPAR up 1.7% to $100.69; San Francisco led Top 25 Markets on Pokémon World Championships demand.

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CoStar
United States
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Report
September 4

Development Drives St. Louis Hotel Outlook

HVS analysis finds St. Louis hotel market regaining strength through 2026-2027, driven by convention center upgrades, defense industry expansion, and over $7B in downtown and infrastructure development.

Daniel P. McCoy
By Daniel P. McCoy, Managing Director, HVS
St. Louis, United States
Hotel room pricing trends in 2026: Key takeaways for hoteliers
Report
September 3

Hotel room pricing trends in 2026: Key takeaways for hoteliers

Lighthouse's H1 2026 pricing report finds Europe up 6.2% YoY, Vietnam surging 36%, the UAE down 48.1% in H2 advertised prices, and value-seekers boosting three-star and independent hotels globally.

Jonathan Gough
By Jonathan Gough, Content Team Lead, Lighthouse
Global Searches for Premium Class Flights Double as Travellers Prioritise Comfort and Personalised Journeys
Press Release
September 3

Global Searches for Premium Class Flights Double as Travellers Prioritise Comfort and Personalised Journeys

Trip.com data shows first and business class flight searches up 99% YoY and 5-star hotel searches up 57%, driven by Millennial and Gen Z demand for personalised, experience-led trips.

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Travel CEOs Leave White House With a 2030 Target: 100 Million International Visitors
Press Release
September 3

Travel CEOs Leave White House With a 2030 Target: 100 Million International Visitors

U.S. Travel CEO Geoff Freeman, after a White House meeting with President Trump, calls for a target of 100M international visitors annually by 2030, projecting $81B in additional spending and 400,000+ jobs.

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U.S. Travel Association
United States
J.D. Power
Press Release
September 2

Hotel Management Companies Drive Guest Satisfaction Growth

JD Power's 2026 benchmark shows overall guest satisfaction at third-party managed branded hotels rose 14 points to 696, with Columbia Sussex, Crestline, and Driftwood topping the rankings.

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J.D. Power
United States
Madrid prepares for a star-studded September as Formula 1 and Shakira draw travelers
Supplier News
September 2

Madrid prepares for a star-studded September as Formula 1 and Shakira draw travelers

Amadeus data shows Madrid hotel occupancy at 52% and ADR up 25% to $413 during the overlapping Spanish Grand Prix and Shakira tour week in September 2025.

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Amadeus Hospitality
Madrid, Spain
The Data Appeal Company S.P.A.
Supplier News
September 2

Extreme Heat Starts to Reshape Traveller Perceptions of Mediterranean Europe in 2026

A Perception of Climate Index analysis across Spain, Portugal, France, Italy and Greece (2023-2026) finds France showing the steepest decline, while traveller origin markets significantly affect heat sensitivity.

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Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting, Inc
Report
September 2

Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting (LARC)’s 3Q-2026 U.S. Hotel Industry Outlook and Market Intelligence Reports

LARC forecasts 2026 U.S. RevPAR growth of 5.1%, buoyed by FIFA World Cup and corporate transient strength, with growth moderating to 2.1% in 2027 as group demand slows and AI investment reshapes business travel.

Ryan Meliker
By Ryan Meliker, President and Co-Founder, LARC
United States
50 Best Hotels
Press Release
September 1

The World’s 50 Best Hotels 2026 Announces The Extended 51-100 List

The World's 50 Best Hotels reveals its 51-100 extended list ahead of the full 2026 ranking ceremony in Paris on 15 September, spanning 23 territories across Asia, Europe, North America, and beyond.

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50 Best
Paris, France
Hilton Worldwide Family/group
Press Release
September 1

Bigger Budgets, Smarter Trips: South East Asia’s Next Travel Growth Wave

Hilton's South East Asia Pulse Check of 3,000 travelers finds 59% plan to spend more per trip, with Gen Z and Millennials driving frequency and spending growth across six regional markets.

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Singapore
Goodbye FIFA, hello conventions: US hotels pivot from group play to group demand as fall nears
Opinion Article
September 1

Goodbye FIFA, hello conventions: US hotels pivot from group play to group demand as fall nears

U.S. hotel performance surged in July driven by FIFA World Cup displacement effects, with non-host cities like Chicago and Detroit posting RevPAR gains of 16-17%, while ADR grew 8.2% above inflation.

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By Isaac Collazo and Jan Freitag
United States
RAR Hospitality
Opinion Article
August 31

What Is a Hotel’s Fair Market Share and Why Does It Define Your Competitive Position?

A primer on hotel fair market share and RevPAR index, explaining how to read STR reports to diagnose whether a property is winning or losing against its competitive set.

Bob Rauch
By Bob Rauch, President of RAR Hospitality, R.A. Rauch & Associates, Inc.
San Diego, United States
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Press Release
August 28

U.S. hotel results for week ending 22 August

U.S. hotels posted their 19th straight week of positive year-over-year results for the week of 16-22 August, with RevPAR up 4.4% to $106.12; San Francisco and St. Louis led gains.

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CoStar
United States
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Opinion Article
August 28

HVS U.S. Market Pulse: August 2026

HVS forecasts 4.5% U.S. RevPAR growth for 2026, driven by FIFA World Cup lift, domestic travel shifts, and AI-sector demand, with cap rates averaging 7.7% in Q2 and transaction volume rising 9.1%.

Rodney Clough
By Rodney Clough, President - HVS Americas, Denver, HVS
United States
TripAdvisor
Press Release
August 27

Tripadvisor 2026 Mid-Year Experiences Trends Report

Tripadvisor H1 2026 booking data shows craft classes up 88%, eco tours up 62%, and off-the-beaten-path destinations growing twice as fast as top-100 locations.

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Park Plaza Hotels Europeartotel
Press Release
August 27

PPHE Hotel Group Limited: Unaudited Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2026

PPHE Hotel Group reports 4.7% revenue growth to £209.3m and 6.3% EBITDA rise to £48.4m for H1 2026, supported by UK property strength and the £147.9m freehold acquisition of Park Plaza London Waterloo.

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United Kingdom
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