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Kimpton Nine Trees Shanghai Officially Opens Next Generation Wellness Escape in South Shanghai

IHG Hotels & Resorts officially opened Kimpton Nine Trees Shanghai on June 30, 2026, an addition to the hospitality company’s Lifestyle & Luxury portfolio. As the second Kimpton hotel in Shanghai, the property is located in Fengxian, a livable eco-district in South Shanghai, surrounded by expansive woodlands and lush urban greenery. Blending forward-thinking wellness concepts with Kimpton’s distinctive philosophy of vibrant hospitality, the hotel introduces the first large-scale lifestyle and wellness destination in Fengxian, designed to attract Shanghai residents, as well as travelers from the region and around the world.

Kimpton
Shanghai, China
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Mangia’s Unveils Costa Ragusa: A New Sicilian Destination

Mangia's Hotels & Resorts, Italy's leading hotel collection, is unveiling Costa Ragusa, a new lifestyle destination on Sicily's south-eastern coast that brings together two distinctive hospitality concepts alongside a curated collection of restaurants, wellness facilities and leisure offerings. Anchored by the 5-star all-inclusive Mangia's Costa Ragusa Borgo, which soft-opened on 1 July, and the 5-star luxury Icona's Costa Ragusa Resort, due to open 1 August, the destination is designed to welcome both resident guests and visitors seeking authentic Sicilian experiences. Together, they represent the first chapter of an ambitious destination development project on Sicily's south-eastern coast, opening up one of Italy's most authentic and under-explored regions to international travellers.

Mangia's
Scoglitti, Italy
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Minor Hotels Expands into Türkiye's Aegean with Anantara Çeşme Retreat and Residences

Minor Hotels announces the development of Anantara Retreat Çeşme and Anantara Residences Çeşme, a new luxury retreat and branded residences in Türkiye's renowned Aegean region. Scheduled to open in 2030, the project will strengthen Minor Hotels' growing luxury portfolio in Türkiye while expanding into one of the country's most sought-after leisure destinations.

Anantara
Çeşme, Turkey
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Alessio Re
Alessio Re, Founder, Klartika

No. The question bundles several things under "Google search marketing." Ads, Hotel Ads, Business Profile and YouTube sit alongside organic, and zero-click only erodes one slice of that, informational organic clicks.Booking intent is transactional and local, the query types least touched by AI Overviews: under 10% of commercial searches trigger one.

Max Starkov
Max Starkov, Hospitality & travel technologist and digital strategist, Hospitality Net

The zero-click phenomenon on Google is a fact. So, how can hoteliers benefit from it? What does it mean for hotel marketing? The answer is very simple: If there are no clicks, Google Hotel Ads and Google Ads become FREE BRAND MARKETING for the hotel since Google charges CPC only if someone clicks on your sponsored listings (Google Ads or Google Hotel Ads).The moral of the story?

Mark Fancourt
Mark Fancourt, Co-Founder & Principal Consultant, TRAVHOTECH

Should hoteliers abandon Google search marketing because of zero-click search? All of the structural evidence suggests not. This is still the foundational architecture of online content as we enter the next generation of search—or AI Search, as I coin it.Whether consumers use an AI-powered browser layout or a native generative application, they are initially looking for frictionless information.

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sbe brings Katsuya, Umami & multi-million-dollar transformation to Palm Springs

V Capri Palm Springs, a Dolce by Wyndham hotel, announces its next chapter under Sam Nazarian’s sbe Entertainment Group (sbe), one of the world's pioneering lifestyle hospitality companies behind globally recognized brands including SLS, Mondrian, Katsuya, Hyde and more, as part of its rapidly expanding HQ Hotels & Residences collection. Backed by sbe's proven track record of creating world-class hospitality, dining and entertainment brands, the property will undergo a significant evolution designed to introduce iconic restaurant brands, enhanced guest amenities and thoughtfully curated programming that positions V Capri Palm Springs as one of Southern California's premier travel destinations.

Dolce Hotels and Resorts by Wyndham
Palm Springs, California, United States
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The Big PMS Debate: a closed-door discussion between the world's leading PMS CEOs and hotel CIOs

The CIOs and CTOs of hotel groups including Radisson, citizenM, Mandarin Oriental, Wyndham, Aimbridge and Choice sat down with the CEOs and founders of Oracle, Mews, Shiji, Infor, Apaleo and HotelKey. Off the record at HITEC San Antonio, they debated AI, data ownership, integration costs, and the widening gap between what operators and suppliers are each optimizing for.

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Hotel CIOs and PMS CEOs Split on Cost Versus Guest Experience, Wholesale Channels Quietly Reroute Your Rooms

Monday leads with a first for the industry. In a closed-door HITEC session under Chatham House Rule, CIOs from Radisson, citizenM and Mandarin Oriental sat with the CEOs of Oracle, Mews and Shiji, exposing one gap: hotel groups optimise for cost while PMS vendors build for guest experience. Wholesale channels are quietly reselling rooms and stripping guest data, and Marriott bought Lefay for its wellness method.

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