A Hotelios Consulting perspective arguing hoteliers should treat AI as an operational team member, citing tools like Access Evo and Happy Hotel as examples of automated pricing and revenue optimisation in practice.
A practical framework covering six evaluation criteria for RMS selection: integration quality, pricing logic transparency, usability, support, forecasting, and total cost of ownership.
Cornell CHR report from a 2025 Climate Week NYC roundtable finds the beverage industry is treating sustainability as operational survival, with packaging and transport often exceeding farming emissions.
A recap of HumanX Summit 2026 Day Two, covering staff retention, burnout, guest experience design, regenerative tourism metrics, and one speaker's outright rejection of AI in restaurants.
Cornell survey of 1,029 U.S. travelers finds AI adoption varies significantly by spending tier, with accuracy concerns cited by 60%+ as the top barrier across all segments.
Google's 2026 agentic search overhaul, built on Gemini 3.5 Flash and autonomous agents, threatens OTA dominance by routing high-intent travelers directly to brand.com via structured hotel data APIs.
The concept argues AI works best when it enhances human interactions invisibly, providing staff context without disrupting guest connections.
The author argues that fragmented, siloed hotel data undermines AI's effectiveness, and that structured institutional memory must come before AI deployment can deliver reliable guest experiences.
Mews CEO Matt Welle and two cybersecurity experts warn that hospitality is an underinvested, high-value target for cybercrime, urging hoteliers to adopt passkeys, SSO, and business continuity plans.
A five-step framework urging hoteliers to identify high-friction, measurable workflows before selecting AI tools, rather than deploying technology in search of a problem.
Day one coverage from the HumanX 2026 summit at EHL Lausanne distills ten cross-industry interviews into six arguments: AI consensus, luxury redefinition, labor honesty, guest memory, divergent threat readings, and broken metrics.
Agentic platforms act as an AI orchestration layer above existing hotel systems, letting staff interact via natural language to execute multi-system workflows in seconds without replacing current tech investments.
Consumers trust AI least for travel yet AI-referred bookings are growing 111% YoY with cart values nearly twice traditional traffic, creating a high-stakes "borrowed trust" dynamic hotels must understand.
Author proposes a self-scoring gamification model for customer service where employees compete against their own past performance, not colleagues, to build better habits and culture.
Research shows that overcrowded hotel rooms with excess pillows, documents, and amenity trays hinder guests' ability to personalise their space, reducing psychological ownership and satisfaction.
AI is reshaping every stage of the hotel and travel journey, from intent detection and influencer conversion to dynamic pricing, GEO, and post-stay re-engagement, demanding integrated data infrastructure to compete.
Forward-thinking hotels are using technology to align staffing with forecast demand upfront rather than managing labor reactively after schedules are set.
Hotels can build predictable revenue streams through membership models offering local access to amenities, reducing dependence on volatile room bookings and expensive OTA distribution.
Hotels in Southeast Asia pay up to 28% in hidden OTA fees beyond headline commissions, making direct booking strategies essential for profitability.
Kiosk.eu launches the Dehor outdoor check-in kiosk, combining QR booking retrieval, passport scanning, and RFID key dispensing for 24/7 autonomous hotel arrivals.
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