Well Smart Group is divesting the Mantra Club Croc Airlie Beach following a decade of ownership.

We are operating at a time where change is constant. Guest expectations continue to rise. Technology is reshaping how hotels operate.

Reading Time: 2 minutesSaudi Arabia: Amsa Hospitality, Artal Hotels, and Hyatt have partnered on a three-hotel deal in Riyadh.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Boutique lifestyle hotel LEVEN Manchester, located on Canal Street in the city's Village district, has appointed Kostadin Dimitrov as general manager.
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ATLANTA, Georgia—Peachtree Group announced the first investment completed through Peachtree Special Situations Fund I, LP. The investment consists of approximately $14.5 million of preferred equity investment from Peachtree Group as part of a total capitalization of approximately $42 million. The financing supports the acquisition and repositioning of the 203-key DoubleTree Suites Detroit Downtown Fort Shelby, which will undergo a comprehensive renovation and conversion to Embassy Suites by Hilton. The project is designed to enhance the […]
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee—Ryman Hospitality Properties and Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center marked a construction milestone with a topping-off ceremony marking the vertical completion of its $131 million expansion and the upcoming transition to the interior build-out phase. Jeff Gregg, Metro Nashville District 15 councilmember, Colin Reed, executive chairman of the Board of Directors, Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc., and Senior Superintendent Jim Root, of D.F. Chase Inc., DBA Chase Construction Group, spoke about the project’s impact […]
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Minor Wellness properties overtook Major Wellness on ADR, RevPAR and GOPPAR in 2025 — the first time all three have moved in their favour simultaneously.

Emma Näpänkangas explores how Gen Z's unique consumption patterns are reshaping the luxury segment of the hospitality industry, highlighting the need for businesses to adapt to these evolving trends.

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LEVEN Manchester Appoints Kostadin Dimitrov as General Manager
LEVEN Manchester Appoints Kostadin Dimitrov as General Manager
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Sneak peek: Thompson Seville
Sneak peek: Thompson Seville
Pauline Brettell.

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CHICAGO (JULY 8, 2026) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that Grand Hyatt Victoria Falls The Kingdom is expected to open in late 2027 following the signing of a management...

CHICAGO (July 7, 2026) – Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Regency London Olympia, located within the recently redeveloped £1.3bn Olympia destination. The...

Its CEO says Sabre is an AI-first company, not a legacy GDS. He's probably right — and it doesn't settle the thing suppliers are actually testing: whether they still need the layer at all

This week the travel stack raced to build agent-ready booking rails. The independently confirmed share of travelers who want an AI to actually book for them is 7%

Stuck with a long layover at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)? Here is the short answer. You can rest in the terminal or in an airport lounge, but there are no sleep pods at PTY. A few lounges offer showers. You can also leave the airport if your layover is long enough, since many travelers get […]

A day stay is a hotel room booked for a set block of daytime hours, where you check in and check out on the same day.A night stay is the traditional overnight: check in late afternoon or evening, sleep, check out the next morning. Book a day stay for a layover, an early arrival, a […]