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Friday closed a strong week with Lighthouse data showing AI referral traffic to hotel websites surging more than 50% after ChatGPT expanded outbound links, a pointed warning that AI-generated hotel tech market maps are distorting purchasing decisions, and CoStar weekly data showing U.S. RevPAR up 9.6% driven by FIFA World Cup demand in Miami and San Francisco. Two HITEC floor conversations with Shiji and Cendyn and a string of Asia Pacific pipeline signings rounded out the session.
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