The Hospitality Newsletter
Today Saturday, September 12, 2026

Hospitality news — 2026-04-24

12 stories covered that day.

Why Luxury Is Not Dying: The Shift to Digital Status Despite industry narratives suggesting luxury is fading, demand for status signaling remains robust, though it has trans… marketing HospitalityNet · Global Hotel Alliance Reports 24% Revenue Growth in Q1 Global Hotel Alliance saw a 24% year-over-year revenue increase in Q1 2026, reaching $921 million driven by strong inter… finance Hotels Magazine · HEI Hotels & Resorts Names Clark Hanrattie New CEO HEI Hotels & Resorts has promoted Clark Hanrattie to the role of CEO and managing partner, tasking him with driving retu… general Hotel Dive · Rise of the Hospitality Engineer Amid Tech Integration Costs New research shows that over 80% of hospitality professionals face operational stress due to tech issues, with many spen… technology HospitalityNet · Kew Green Hotels Focuses on Long-Term Growth Strategy Kew Green Hotels CEO Chris Dexter emphasizes the need for long-term strategic planning over reactionary responses to cur… finance CoStar · The Boca Raton Announces Major Renovations for Centennial The Boca Raton has announced a major redesign of its Cloister guestrooms and a refresh of its Mizner Center event space … operations Hotels Magazine · Davidson Chosen to Manage Historic Utah Resort Davidson Hospitality Group has been selected to manage the historic Homestead Midway Utah resort as it undergoes a signi… operations Hotels Magazine · Global Hotel Alliance Reports 24% Revenue Growth in Q1 2026 Global Hotel Alliance reported Q1 2026 total hotel revenues of $921 million, a 24% year-on-year increase driven by stron… finance HospitalityNet · 5 Companies Unlocking Actionable Data for Hotels The hospitality industry is shifting from merely collecting data to unlocking its potential through integrated platforms… technology Hotels Magazine · Hilton Appoints Mark Kochhar to Lead Canadian Development Hilton has appointed Mark Kochhar to its Canadian development team to oversee a pipeline of over 100 properties and expa… finance HospitalityNet · Global Business Travel Optimism Falls Sharply in Q1 Sentiment among business travel professionals has weakened significantly in early 2024, with geopolitical conflict cited… finance Hotel Dive · Dolce by Wyndham Continues US Upscale Portfolio Expansion Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is expanding its Dolce brand footprint in the U.S. with three new design-forward openings in Mi… finance HospitalityNet ·