HotelRunner's Riza Kaynak joins the Booking.com Connectivity Commercial Advisory Board for a second consecutive term, as the company also holds Premier Plus Connectivity Partner status among 600+ providers.
RDP will demo its expanded PMS ecosystem at HITEC San Antonio (June 15-18), featuring new payment tools, owner portal upgrades, and integrations with Ascent360, Pulse, and DocuSign.
ampliphi's AI-powered RMS now integrates directly with Stayntouch PMS, pushing automated rate updates in real time and saving independent and mid-market hotels 6+ hours per week in manual pricing work.
BluIP's AIVA 3 platform cut front-desk call volume by over 75% at The Proper Hotel Santa Monica, handling up to 85% of guest inquiries autonomously across voice, SMS, and web chat.
Amadeus launched its Travel Advertising Platform at its Nice summit, using AI and an Accenture-built agentic framework to shift hotel and airline ad spend from reactive optimization to forward-looking, cross-channel demand orchestration.
RobosizeME names Sean Anderson, former CRO at Book4Time, to lead global sales and revenue operations as the AI automation firm expands across enterprise hotel portfolios.
Touchstone 1 will exhibit Wi-Fi, TV casting, IoT, and its Smartroom platform at HITEC North America 2026, June 15-18 in San Antonio at Booth 2421.
BCD's Model Context Protocol framework enables AI agents to connect across booking, policy, and data systems via natural language, eliminating custom API integrations for corporate travel programs.
Lighthouse acquires Hotelrank.ai to add real-time AI visibility analytics to its Connect AI platform, letting hotels track rankings, citations, and direct vs. OTA link distribution across ChatGPT and Gemini.
Shiji's Stellaris Digital Stay, natively integrated with Daylight PMS, achieved a 17.9% digital check-in completion rate across a seven-property portfolio, freeing up to 208 hours of staff time.
Mews launches five new products at Unfold 2026, completing an AI-native operating system that unifies PMS, RMS, messaging, automations, and accounts receivable on a single data model, citing 476% three-year ROI per IDC research.
Mews and SiteMinder are embedding SiteMinder's distribution engine natively into the Mews Operating System, giving hotels access to the world's largest distribution network without leaving their PMS.
Vingcard won the Hospitality Innovation Award at the 2026 Asian Hospitality Awards for its modular technology portfolio covering access control, energy automation, networks, and guest-facing digital solutions.
dailypoint's CDP is now live at Serena Hotels (30+ properties in Africa and Asia) for loyalty modernization, and at Mirror Lake Inn in New York, where it generated over $200K from a single email campaign.
Maestro PMS will exhibit at HITEC 2026 in San Antonio (June 15-18, Booth #2038), showcasing a unified platform with new mobile check-in, spa/wellness integration, BI analytics, and gift card tools for independent hotels.
allO raised $14M Series A led by Zigg Capital to expand its AI-native POS and operations platform, now active in 1,000+ German restaurant locations, across Europe.
Mews is embedding Uber ride booking, real-time tracking, and automatic folio billing into its PMS, with a pilot launching in 2026 to help hotels capture guest transportation spend estimated at $50 per stay.
Sirma Group will exhibit at HITEC 2026 in San Antonio (June 15-18), showcasing its Vela AI agent and Travel Hospitality 360 Connect framework for enterprise-wide operational intelligence.
Shiji Horizon Distribution and Kismet integrate real-time ARI data with AI-readable content structuring, with early results showing a 2.1x direct revenue increase and 17% of bookings via AI channels within 60 days.
Snapfix launches an AI-powered housekeeping module with live PMS integration, auto-scheduling, and cross-department visibility, claiming up to 25% labor cost savings and rooms ready two hours earlier.