The Hospitality Newsletter
Today Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Hospitality news — 2026-05-28

14 stories covered that day.

Nashville's Hutton Hotel Joins Marriott Tribute Portfolio Nashville's 246-room Hutton Hotel has officially joined Marriott International's Tribute Portfolio following a comprehen… operations Hotels Magazine · The Decade-Long Direct Booking Struggle for Hotel Chains While online travel agencies maintain a consistent share of the market, major hotel chains have successfully utilized di… marketing Skift · My Place Hotels Partners With Lloyd Companies for Growth My Place Hotels has signed a multi-property agreement with Lloyd Companies to develop 10 hotels across the Midwest, begi… finance Hotels Magazine · Marriott Signs ResortPass Deal to Drive Ancillary Revenue Marriott has designated ResortPass as an approved vendor, allowing its properties to sell day access to amenities like p… operations Skift · Morgans Group Acquires Boutique Hotel The Harper Morgans Group has finalized the acquisition of The Harper, a luxury boutique hotel in Norfolk, marking the third propert… finance Boutique Hotel News · Accor Pacific Franchise Network Reaches 150-Hotel Milestone Accor has reached a milestone of 150 franchise hotels in the Pacific region, driven by strong interest from owners seeki… finance Hotels Magazine · Firethorn Lists Former Westminster ‘Spy School’ for Sale Firethorn Trust has brought One Broadway, a former government building in Westminster with heritage ties to MI6, to mark… finance Boutique Hotel News · Palazzo Genazzini To Open On Lake Como This June Palazzo Genazzini, a historic lakeside property in Bellagio, Italy, is scheduled to debut as a boutique hotel on June 1,… general Boutique Hotel News · Accor CEO Bazin to Step Down in 2028 Amid Pay Dispute Accor Chairman and CEO Sébastien Bazin has officially announced he will step down at the end of his current term in May … finance Skift · What Hotel Leaders Are Getting Wrong About AI Strategy While 78% of hotel chains have deployed AI, only 7% have a comprehensive strategy, leading to a focus on efficiency that… technology Hotels Magazine · Mews and SiteMinder Launch Native Integration for AI Era Mews and SiteMinder have launched a native integration that embeds distribution capabilities directly into the hotel PMS… technology Skift · Michel Reybier Assumes Management Of Château De Sacy Luxury hospitality group Michel Reybier has acquired the management contract for Château de Sacy, expanding its presence… finance Boutique Hotel News · Avelo Airlines Plans Hotel Partnerships Following Rebrand Avelo Airlines is pivoting toward hotel and car rental partnerships to boost ancillary revenue and customer loyalty foll… marketing Skift · Hodges Bay Resort & Spa Appoints Christopher Eastmond as GM Hodges Bay Resort & Spa in Antigua has appointed industry veteran Christopher Eastmond as General Manager to oversee maj… hr Hotels Magazine ·