People talk about “being in the flow” as if it’s some zen productivity state. That’s nice, but what I mean by flow is much more practical: things moving. From left to right, down the funnel, across the team. Progress happens because work doesn’t get stuck.
Emerging Travel Group integrates with Simple Booking
Emerging Travel Group (ETG), a global travel company operating the RateHawk, ZenHotels, and Roundtrip brands, has partnered with Simple Booking, one of the leading international CRS providers, used by more than 7,500 hoteliers worldwide. Through this collaboration, ETG is integrating with the company’s channel manager to connect more properties across Europe, especially in Italy, as well as in South America, Asia, and Australia, while offering them global distribution via both B2B and B2C platforms.
Brøchner Hotels Elevates Boutique Hospitality with Canary Technologies
Canary Technologies, the award-winning global leader in hotel guest management technology, today announced that Brøchner Hotels has selected Canary’s Guest Management System to enhance the digital guest journey and support staff across its portfolio.
IHG Hotels & Resorts accelerates growth of voco hotels in Southern Europe
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the continued growth of voco through nine new signings and openings across Southern Europe, adding over 1,000 keys to the brand’s portfolio. The accelerated growth sees properties in France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Türkiye significantly strengthen IHG’s premium presence in the region.
Global Travel & Tourism Sector Cuts Emissions Intensity as Economic Prosperity Grows
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), in partnership with Omran, today unveiled its Environmental & Social Research (ESR) 2025, showing that while the sector has surpassed its pre-pandemic economic peak, its carbon footprint remains below 2019 levels, and its positive social impact continue to grow.
The Death of Sameness
Oscar Wilde wasn’t talking about hospitality, but the line has never felt more urgent in hospitality. Today, the biggest competitive threat isn’t criticism – it’s invisibility.
Immigration Policy and The Hospitality Workforce
When staffing shortages hit at peak season, it’s not just guest satisfaction that suffers — room inventory shrinks, and operations strain under pressure. Across U.S. hospitality, uncertain immigration policy is now a key factor shaping workforce strategy. Hotels are adapting with agility: amplifying internal talent pipelines, refining recruiting, and fortifying preparedness against potential enforcement disruptions.
Forget the AI Hype. New Report Shows How Real Independent Hotels Are Using AI and What’s Actually Working
Artificial intelligence is everywhere in hospitality headlines right now. Promises of robot concierges, self-learning revenue systems, and smart room everything dominate the conversation. But while the industry debates what’s possible, a quiet shift is already underway.
Cloudbeds Partners with h2c on Landmark Global Study of AI & Automation in Hospitality
Cloudbeds, the AI-powered platform fueling hotel growth today announced its role as a partner in h2c’s newly released 2025 Global Study: “AI & Automation in Hospitality: Navigating Today’s Challenges, Shaping Tomorrow’s Gains.” The report presents exclusive insights from 189 quantitative responses and 26 executive interviews across 171 hotel chains, representing more than 11,000 properties and 1.3 million rooms worldwide.
How mixing tradition and tech is shaping the future of Sacher Hotels
In this week’s episode of Hotel Moment, Matthias Winkler, CEO of Sacher Hotels, joins Revinate CMO Karen Stephens with guidance as to why hoteliers should pay attention to the speed of change at their hotel. Specifically, he shares how you should be using technology as a tool for transformation without leaving behind all that makes your hotel unique.