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HotelRunner, the trailblazing global hospitality and travel technologies platform, has once again been honored as Booking.com’s Premier Connectivity Partner for 2025. This recognition showcases HotelRunner’s unmatched commitment to delivering best-in-class connectivity solutions and fostering business growth for its partners.

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BOB Hotels is the latest hospitality brand to deploy a powerful new combination: Stayntouch, a global leader in cloud-based, guest-centric hotel technology and property management system (PMS), integrated with olive, the industry’s first AI-powered booking engine.

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In the world of hospitality, everyone talks about data – how much you can collect, how fast you can access it, and how many dashboards you can create. But after two decades of working with the most sophisticated data models, I’ve learned something critical: just having the data isn’t enough.

A new chapter of Venetian luxury hospitality unfolds as Starhotels Group prepares to reopen the iconic Hotel Gabrielli as a 5-star hotel after an extensive renovation. Located on the prestigious Riva degli Schiavoni, just a few steps from St. Mark’s Square and offering breathtaking views of San Giorgio Maggiore Island and the St. Mark Lagoon, this historic 14th-century palazzo – home to one of Venice’s most expansive private gardens – has been transformed to offer a contemporary yet deeply authentic Venetian experience. The renovation emphasises simplicity and timeless elegance, establishing Hotel Gabrielli as a unique destination. The new hotel will open its doors on July 9th, 2025.

Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce the upcoming debut of Portrush Adelphi, a 34-room hotel in the heart of the iconic seaside town of Portrush. Officially opening on 21st April 2025, the property becomes the sixth in the Marine & Lawn portfolio and the brand’s second hotel in Northern Ireland. Located just steps from the coast. The opening occurs just ahead of Portush’s turn in the global spotlight as host of the 153rd Open Championship. Portrush Adelphi has been thoughtfully restored following its acquisition in 2022, with major renovations to guest rooms, public areas, and dining spaces.

Radisson Hotel Group has unveiled Esports Ready by Radisson Hotels, a new programme to offer esports teams, players and organisers carefully curated services and amenities designed to keep them focused, motivated, and prepared to perform at their best.

Crafting unforgettable luxury requires blending tradition with cutting-edge innovation, a challenge that hospitality leaders face today. Friedrich von Schönburg, Regional Vice President & Managing Director at Rosewood Villa Magna, leads this pivotal transformation. In this exclusive Shiji Insights interview, Friedrich unveils compelling insights into how timeless hospitality values and modern technology can combine seamlessly, offering indispensable strategies for those crafting unforgettable luxury experiences and navigating the future of hospitality.

We’re teaming up with our brilliant partners from SiteMinder, Rezcontrol by Avondata Systems Ltd, and For-Sight to show how a connected tech stack can make your daily operations smoother, your guests happier, and your revenue stronger.