Mews, the industry-leading hospitality cloud and winner of Best PMS at the HotelTechAwards 2025, has announced the first wave of speakers and the agenda for Mews Unfold 2025, its annual hospitality tech forum.
Easter 2025: École Ducasse Celebrates The Olive Tree, A Universal Symbol Of Peace And Renewal
Paris, 4 February 2025 – École Ducasse is preparing to celebrate Easter with a one-of-a-kind collection. Highlighting the olive tree—an emblem of peace, hope, and resilience—this initiative is both a gourmet delight and a bearer of profound symbolism. This sensory and cultural journey invites chocolate lovers and connoisseurs of exceptional craftsmanship to discover creations that transcend borders.
ITB Innovators 2025: New technologies and sustainable solutions for tomorrow’s travel industry
The ITB Innovators platform continues to grow and puts the industry’s pioneers centre stage. This year sees the presentation of 21 groundbreaking innovations – from hotel revenue management tools and virtual assistants to projects promoting agritourism in Albania. These forward-looking solutions and sustainable concepts offer a glimpse of tomorrow’s trends.
Hotel Barometer produced by STR and Cushman & Wakefield Close of 2024
Top 10 ways to maximise F&B revenue with mobile ordering
The days of manual F&B order taking are long gone – as is the notion that mobile ordering is just for room service. Guests and hoteliers are adopting a digital approach to order taking (across their property) at a rapid rate, and it shows no signs of abating.
HVS Europe Hotel Transactions Bulletin – Week Ending 31 January 2025
Statuto acquires Hotel Caesar Augustus on Capri, Italy, from Signorini family
Umm Al-Qura University and Sommet Education Unite to Transform Tourism and Hospitality Training in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – At the prestigious Global Labour Market Conference, held under the patronage of His Majesty King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Umm Al-Qura University, the Ministry of Tourism’s Project Management Office (PMO), and Sommet Education officially announce a strategic partnership to transform human capital development in Saudi Arabia’s tourism and hospitality sectors.
LodgIQ Appoints Vincent Ramelli as CEO to Spearhead Global Expansion
Sunnyvale, CA, February 4th, 2025 LodgIQ, a leading provider of easy-to-use AI-enabled revenue management solutions for the hospitality industry, has announced the appointment of Vincent Ramelli as its new Chief Executive Officer. Known for his successful track record as a CEO and entrepreneur, Ramelli brings a wealth of experience and a clear vision for LodgIQ’s future. Under his leadership, LodgIQ aims to accelerate its global expansion and deliver its user-friendly solutions to empower hoteliers worldwide.
Top 10 Trends Driving Hospitality Into an Agent-First World
The rise of AI agents, or AI-powered tools capable of autonomous decision-making and ecosystem orchestration, is ushering in a brand new era in hospitality and property management tech. It is already redefining the way hotel, serviced apartment and the alternative residential sectors operate. This shift will only accelerate, demanding a revamp of traditional systems and paving the way for agile, agent-driven platforms that automatically keep pace with the long march of technology. Here are the top 10 trends in 2025 accelerating hospitality tech towards an AI-agent-first world.
Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World 2025 to mark 20 years in the UAE for the region’s most influential hospitality and tourism investment event
Dubai, UAE. 4 February 2025. After another record event in 2024, Future Hospitality Summit – FHS World, will return to Dubai from 27-29 October 2025 for what will be a milestone event for organisers The Bench, marking 20 years in the UAE for the region’s leading hospitality and tourism investment event, previously known as AHIC.

