The GBTA Foundation, the cause-led arm of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), today released the second-year findings from its Sustainability Acceleration Challenge, a global benchmark assessing the state of corporate action to decarbonize business travel programs.
Digitizing in-room dining in a full-service hotel: Operational and experiential outcomes at Grand Hyatt Singapore
Grand Hyatt Singapore partnered with Shiji to implement the Stellaris Digital Dine platform, reimagining the in-room dining experience to be intuitive, frictionless, and aligned with the hotel’s broader digital transformation goals.
Apaleo appoints new Director of People & Culture and CFO as company accelerates growth
MUNICH, 10 NOVEMBER 2025 – Apaleo, the open and API-first property management platform built for the future of hospitality, has announced two strategic additions to its leadership team as it prepares for its next phase of international growth.
The Hidden Logic to Room Assignment
Everyone in hospitality talks about pricing strategy, distribution mix, and guest experience. But ask who owns room assignment, and the room goes quiet.
The End of Traditional Revenue Management: Welcome to Profit Optimization
Have you ever wondered why, despite all your efforts to tweak room rates and chase occupancy, your bottom line still feels stuck?
UN Tourism Confirms New Secretary-General: Shaikha Al Nowais to Become First Woman Leader in 2026
Shaikha Al Nowais has been confirmed as the new Secretary-General of UN Tourism. Meeting in Riyadh, the Organization’s General Assembly formally ratified her nomination and showed their strong support.
UN Tourism’s Affiliate Members Meet to Advance Public-Private Collaboration
The Affiliate Members Plenary Session, the most important statutory meeting of the Affiliate Members, convened for its 45th session in the framework of the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly.
What are Branded Residences, and Why are They Becoming Popular Among Developers?
Branded residences are luxury homes associated with well-known brands that offer residents hotel-like services and convenience. Rising demand is coming from experience-driven individuals seeking unique and exclusive living.
Emblems Collection, Accor’s new luxury brand, unveils a global portfolio of landmark hotels
Emblems Collection, a new global portfolio of luxury hotels from Accor, announces six additional openings over the next two years, all celebrating character and timeless elegance.
Emblems Collection, Accor’s New Luxury Brand, Unveils Its First Property in the United Kingdom
Emblems Collection, a new global portfolio of luxury hotels from Accor, launches its debut and flagship property, Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, Emblems Collection, a cherished retreat in the Wiltshire countryside, within the British Cotswolds.

