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6 Hilton-Branded Hotels Sold for $92 Million
Chatham Lodging Trust is acquiring six Hilton-branded hotels in Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.
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Airbnb’s ‘One-Stop-Shop’ Plan to Own Your Entire Trip
Mission creep? Nope, Airbnb is intentionally reverting to its pre-pandemic ambitions and expanding beyond homes and even hotels to fill in the "entire trip."
Unpaid Bills, Blocked Fans, and Cartel Violence Cloud World Cup Countdown
Officials in the organizing committees — and three host countries — have several key issues to resolve before the first ball is kicked.
Accor Exec Warns AI Could Weaken Hotels’ ‘Human Connection’
Travel companies are increasingly using AI to facilitate travelers’ booking experiences, but overuse could end up over-standardizing brands and, crucially, eroding human connection.
Coastal, Mountain Destinations Already Hit By Climate Change – EU Tourism Chief
Rising temperatures, flooding, and biodiversity loss are not just environmental issues, but could reshape where tourists travel, and when, proving a direct threat to destinations.
Iran War Causing Sharp Shock To UAE Travel
Operators brace for a short-term slowdown in tourism and F&B revenue amid blanket cancellations and airspace closures.
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San Diego Convention Center Secures Multi-Million-Dollar Modernization Plan
After years of legal delays, San Diego is finally deploying voter-approved hotel tax revenue to fix aging infrastructure at its convention center before pursuing the long-promised expansion.
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Marriott to Bring St. Regis to New Zealand
Booking CFO: The AI Threat Isn’t ‘Really a Risk at All’
In the face of the LLM threat, Booking Holdings thinks it can repeatedly grow its top line 8% annually over the "medium term" and earnings per share 15% over the same timespan.
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10 Meeting Planning Surprises and How Planners Handled Them
Just when these planners thought they had seen it all, this happened.
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New York City Will Get a New Kimpton Hotel
The Kimpton Era Midtown opens on soon in Manhattan in a 33-story tower with 529 guestrooms. Plus, more hotel development news.
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