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Last week, I gave two talks on the impact of artificial intelligence in the travel and hospitality sectors at Hospitality Day and TTG Travel Experience. What follows is a more or less literal but faithful transcript of what I presented. Enjoy reading, Simone.

Bookboost, the industry-leading hospitality CRM platform, and HotelTechReport, the world’s foremost research and online community for hotel professionals, have teamed up to launch the Ultimate Buyer’s Guide to Hotel CRM & Email Marketing Software 2025.

Hotels in cities across the UK are experiencing a significant boost in bookings and average daily rates (ADR) as Kylie Minogue’s 2025 Tension tour approaches, according to new data from SiteMinder, the world’s leading hotel distribution and revenue platform.

Organized by the Fundació Mallorca Turisme (Consell de Mallorca) with the support of UN Tourism, the 2024 meeting of the Network (INSTO) was held alongside the III Sustainable Destinations Summit. Welcoming more than 100 participants, the events featured thought leaders, academics, government officials, and development practitioners to address key issues surrounding the advancement of sustainable tourism worldwide.

Analyzing a lodging operations ideal position and potential for success has been written about and postulated by some of the best marketing minds in the business over the last 75 years.

In this week’s episode of the Hotel Moment podcast, we’re going back to the root of what hospitality technology is all about: data. Revinate CEO, Bryson Koehler joins podcast host and Revinate CMO, Karen Stephens, to remind us that technology built to serve your hotel’s bottom line is highly adaptable — skilled at turning down the volume of outside distractions so that you can focus on what really matters. Your data tells a story, and in order to hear that story, your technology should be channeling the voice of your data.

Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud, has entered into an agreement with BWH Hotels (BWH) to be a certified PMS provider. With Mews, BWH Hotels gains access to one of the most innovative hospitality technologies that boosts operational efficiencies and guest satisfaction.

Marriott International, Inc. (Marriott) today announced the launch of Connect Responsibly with Marriott Bonvoy Events (Connect Responsibly), a program designed to help meeting planners embed sustainability into their events at participating hotels in the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio. Connect Responsibly plans to offer meetings and events customers access to detailed Meeting Impact Reports to measure the environmental impact of their events and select options to purchase carbon credits. The program is anticipated to go live at managed and franchised properties from participating brands globally by the end of October.

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TROO Hospitality has announced a milestone achievement with its first property in Central London, following a partnership appointment with Immersive Hospitality Management, to manage the iconic Corus Hotel Hyde Park, located at 1 Lancaster Gate.