https://www.hotelnewsresource.com Hotel Industry News EN https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/images/logo.gif https://www.hotelnewsresource.com support@nevistas.com https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143445.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143445.html Hotel Appointments JDV By Hyatt Carissa Giliam has been named general manager of The Wildbirch Hotel, JdV by Hyatt, in downtown Anchorage. 2026-10-21 13:56:18 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143444.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143444.html Hotel Appointments Hotel News Resource Nomadic Expeditions has appointed Kurt Bjorkman as Executive Director, signaling a leadership transition aimed at supporting the company's growth and operational strategy in the adventure and luxury travel sector. 2026-10-21 13:51:53 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143443.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143443.html Hotel Development CityHub CityHub plans to open a 139&Hub hotel at Leipziger Platz in Berlin, with an opening planned for Q4 2027, subject to confirmation. 2026-10-21 13:48:12 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143442.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143442.html Hotel Openings Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) Indian Hotels Company has opened the 202&key Vivanta Indore, Amaltas along the MR&10 corridor in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. 2026-10-21 13:44:28 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143441.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143441.html Hotel Hotels For Sale CBRE Hotels Split Rock Resort’s Town Center and Waterpark, a 232&room property in Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania, is listed for sale as operations pause during the sale. The 40.9&acre property includes an indoor waterpark, sports complex, meeting space and entertainment facilities and is positioned to serve visitors from the New York, Philadelphia and New Jersey regions. 2026-10-21 13:38:23 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143440.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143440.html Hotel Development Pan Pacific Pan Pacific Hotels Group has announced plans to open 10 new properties across Southeast Asia by 2027, signaling a significant expansion of its regional portfolio and increased competition for hotel owners, operators, and developers in these growth markets. 2026-10-21 13:33:07 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143439.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143439.html Hotel Appointments LOTTE Hotels & Resorts Lotte New York Palace has appointed Christopher Nez as its new Food and Beverage Director, tasking him with overseeing all culinary operations and supporting the hotel's continued focus on elevating its dining and event offerings. 2026-10-21 13:12:48 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143438.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143438.html Hotel Trends Amadeus The announcement of BTS and BIGBANG's 2026 Asia tours has led to reported increases of up to 100% in flight bookings and 68% in hotel occupancy, signaling significant demand surges for hospitality and travel providers in affected markets. 2026-10-21 13:08:28 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143434.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143434.html Hotel Artificial Intelligence Accenture The report argues that organizations adopting artificial intelligence must look beyond automation and focus on how work, skills, decision&making, employee experience and leadership can be redesigned to create sustained value while preserving human judgment and accountability. 2026-10-21 12:51:24 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143433.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143433.html Hotel Technology Travel Technology Association At the Travel Tech Start&Up Summit, buyers and investors advised hospitality technology founders that the widespread use of AI has increased expectations for product differentiation, making it more challenging for new entrants to secure investment and commercial partnerships. 2026-10-21 12:44:04 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143432.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143432.html Hotel Expert Bylines EHL Hospitality Business School Following her award as EHL's Researcher of the Year 2025, Dr. Laura Zizka reflects on her approach to academic research. Rather than focusing on individual achievement, she shares the habits and collaborative spirit that have shaped her research journey, along with practical advice for the next generation of scholars. 2026-10-21 12:28:27 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143431.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143431.html Hotel Development HVS HVS reports on key hotel sales and investment activity across Europe for the week ending 16 October 2026 2026-10-21 12:23:09 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143430.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143430.html Hotel Development HVS The latest bulletin from HVS highlights the most recent transactions in the Asia&Pacific hotel industry, providing an overview of changes in property ownership and management for the week ending 16 October 2026 2026-10-21 12:18:45 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143429.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143429.html Hotel Technology Cloudbeds Union Square Plaza Hotel has adopted Cloudbeds’ open API to develop tailored technology integrations that support the property's specific operational processes and guest experience objectives. 2026-10-21 12:14:16 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143428.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143428.html Hotel Conferences HFTP Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) has announced the inaugural Hospitality AI Exchange, a new event scheduled for February 2027, designed to address artificial intelligence applications and challenges within the hospitality sector. 2026-10-21 12:10:29 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143427.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143427.html Hotel Technology Travelboom Hotel Marketing Hotel operators are adopting sophisticated data analytics tools to forecast traveler behavior for 2027, aiming to improve demand forecasting, personalize guest experiences, and enhance revenue management decisions based on predictive insights. 2026-10-21 12:06:23 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143426.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143426.html Hotel Sales and Marketing Cendyn A new downloadable guide addresses the importance of ensuring Black Friday promotional emails reach customer inboxes, highlighting the operational need for optimized email deliverability during high&volume sales periods. 2026-10-21 12:02:06 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143425.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143425.html Hotel Technology Lighthouse Hotel operators and revenue managers are increasingly utilizing flight search data to more accurately predict future hotel demand, enabling improved pricing, inventory allocation, and marketing decisions based on travelers’ intent and booking patterns. 2026-10-21 11:58:04 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143424.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143424.html Hotel Expert Bylines Hotel News Resource Dr. Tong Yin's article explores the concept of human irreducibility in the context of artificial intelligence, arguing that certain aspects of human experience and decision&making cannot be replicated or replaced by AI, a perspective with implications for hospitality workforce planning and guest service strategies. 2026-10-21 11:38:40 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143421.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143421.html Hotel Sales and Marketing Hilton Hilton has become the first major hotel brand to introduce a digital solution allowing guests to pay for stays with loyalty points, signaling a shift toward more flexible payment options and deeper integration of loyalty programs into the guest experience. 2026-10-21 11:25:10 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143420.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143420.html Hotel Association ABTA ABTA has issued a statement addressing new tax rules implemented by the Maldives, advising UK travel companies and hospitality providers to review their booking processes and ensure compliance with updated local tax requirements affecting guest stays and service charges. 2026-10-21 11:17:57 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143419.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143419.html Hotel Trends Hotel News Resource A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults with travel plans found that many travelers feel burdened by organizing and managing vacations, driving interest in “quiet questing” trips centered on fewer notifications, crowds and responsibilities in 2027. 2026-10-21 11:14:00 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143418.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143418.html Hotel Artificial Intelligence DayPass DayPass has launched its booking service on both ChatGPT and Claude, enabling users to access hotel day&use inventory and make reservations directly through these AI&powered conversational platforms. 2026-10-21 11:01:00 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143417.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143417.html Hotel Appointments Minor Hotels Mills has nearly 15 years of senior leadership experience in hospitality. Most recently, she served as managing director of The Ivy Collection, where she led the restaurant group. 2026-10-20 19:24:03 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143416.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143416.html Hotel Appointments JW Marriott JW Marriott Chicago has appointed Shy Coleman as Director of Sales and Marketing, a move expected to influence the property's commercial strategy and group business performance in the competitive downtown Chicago hospitality market. 2026-10-20 19:19:16 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143415.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143415.html Hotel Hotels For Sale Crystal Investment Property A 5.41&acre parcel of build&ready oceanfront land in Gold Beach, Oregon, is being offered for development, presenting a rare opportunity for hotel owners, investors, and developers to secure a prime coastal site amid high demand for waterfront hospitality assets. 2026-10-20 19:15:23 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143414.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143414.html Hotel Conferences International Luxury Hotel Association The International Luxury Hotel Association (ILHA) has announced that its INSPIRE 2026 conference will feature dedicated sessions on investment and development, signaling an increased focus on financial and project planning topics for luxury hospitality professionals. 2026-10-20 15:23:19 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143413.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143413.html Hotel Openings Unscripted by Hyatt QURO Bangkok Riverside, a 62&room hotel formerly known as The StandardX, Bangkok Phra Arthit, has opened on Phra Arthit Road in Bangkok’s Bang Lamphu neighborhood as Thailand’s first Unscripted by Hyatt property. 2026-10-20 15:19:05 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143412.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143412.html Hotel Development Signia by Hilton Signia Hilton Savannah has topped out, with the highest structural beam placed on the nearly 200&foot&tall, 444&room hotel scheduled to open in 2028. 2026-10-20 15:14:34 EST https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143407.html https://www.hotelnewsresource.com/article143407.html Hotel Development Margaritaville Minto Communities USA closed on a 1,318&acre property in Texas City for Latitude Margaritaville Galveston Bay, an active&adult community with approximately 3,500 residences. 2026-10-20 14:52:07 EST