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Read → The software doesn't fail. Projects fail because the wrong people make configuration decisions, and the right people are too busy to learn the system.
Read → Hilton's new wellness concept for Signia combines AI bodywork, infrared therapy and smart concierge. The move signals something important: premium wellness is becoming a distributed, data-driven operation.
Read → Paper directories and clunky apps are yesterday's news. A QR-based digital directory cuts front desk workload and opens real revenue streams. Here's what actually works.
Read → Multi-property hotel groups face a dilemma: impose uniform systems and lose local efficiency, or grant full autonomy and sacrifice portfolio visibility. The answer is a smarter middle ground.
Read → Predicting which AI will matter is a waste of time. What counts is having a PMS flexible enough to adopt whatever comes next.
Read → International Airlines Group continues its share repurchase programme with another €500 million tranche, signalling confidence in the airline group's recovery and cash generation post-pandemic.
Read → Indian Hotels Company Ltd. and Oriental Hotels Ltd. have approved a merger plan targeting FY2028 completion. A consolidation move that reshapes India's hotel landscape and signals where big chains are placing their bets.
Read → The AI-enabled accounting and labor platform names a 20-year SaaS veteran as SVP of Sales. A smart move, but the real test is whether it can convince hoteliers to rethink their tech stack.
Read → BirchStreet Smart AP automates the full accounts payable cycle with AI-driven matching and touchless invoicing. For hotel operators drowning in invoice processing, this is a real productivity gain.
Read → As travelers increasingly rely on AI assistants for trip planning, hotels must rethink how they appear and compete in this new search environment.
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