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Las Vegas—June 16, 2025 UrVenue today announced the launch of UrResort, its newest product developed in response to the growing demand from hotels and resorts for a more tailored solution. At its core is UrVenue’s proven platform for venue management, now expanded to support the full spectrum of experience-led operations, guest engagement, and enterprise-grade distribution. UrResort brings together a connected suite of solutions designed to help resort operators centralize and commercialize non-room inventory at scale.

Quore, the leading provider of hotel operations software, announces the upcoming retirement of David Fox, Chief Operating Officer and one of the company’s original team members. After more than a decade of dedicated service, Fox will be stepping down, marking the end of a remarkable chapter in Quore’s history.

Leading global sustainable tourism NGO, the Travel Foundation has welcomed three new trustees, bringing a wealth of new experience and expertise to its team.

A new kind of traveller is emerging, one who may never visit your website, click an ad, or speak to a human. Instead, they rely on their personal AI agent to plan, compare, negotiate, and book every aspect of their trip. This shift marks a seismic change in how travel is discovered and transacted, demanding a fundamental rethink of hotel technology stacks.

As hospitality evolves, hotels must streamline operations, harness data more effectively, and enhance efficiency to stay competitive. The Property Management System (PMS) is at the core of hotel management, an essential tool connecting various hotel functions. As more business shifts online and seamless digital experiences become the expectation, PMSs must integrate with internal and external systems, including POS, front desk, and housekeeping. Yet, most PMSs were built for a different era, making it difficult to support the growing web of integrations required in today’s digital-first environment.

A lot has been said about communication breakdowns in hospitality. But the truth is, it’s rarely just about miscommunication. It’s about disconnection—from purpose, from process, from each other. And it shows up in the details: missed handoffs, shifts left uncovered, a new hire struggling alone on their first weekend shift.

Hapi, hospitality’s data connectivity partner that removes integration barriers and enables real-time collaboration between hotels and technology brands, today announced a period of record growth and transformation driven by increasing demand for real-time data access and simplified system integration within the hospitality industry. Over the past six months, the company has nearly doubled the number of hotels on its solutions, expanded its team with key leadership hires, launched an expanded product portfolio, increased its number of supported connections, and introduced a refreshed brand identity to reflect its mission of removing technology barriers between hotels and hospitality technology providers.

Airbnb has today called on city leaders to tackle the overwhelming impact of hotels on driving overtourism in the ten most visited cities in the European Union (EU).

It’s been a buoyant cycle for hotels in Ireland: long, sustained periods of rising demand, and either constrained supply, or new supply that has been easily absorbed. Transactions have also been strong on the back of these favorable dynamics.

Hyatt saw more than 147,000 meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) enquiries in Europe in 2024, an increase of 9.6% compared to 2023, driven by a growing demand for authentic cultural experiences embedded into business trips.