The Hospitality Newsletter
Today Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Hospitality news — 2026-06-10

36 stories covered that day.

Marylebone Boutique Hotel Hits Market for £12.5 Million A prime boutique hotel and restaurant property at 82 Marylebone High Street has been brought to market by Savills with a… finance Boutique Hotel News · Mandarin Oriental to Return to Manila in Late 2026 Mandarin Oriental is returning to the Philippines with the opening of Mandarin Oriental Makati in late 2026, featuring 2… general Hotels Magazine · Top 18 Cloudbeds Alternatives and Competitors for 2026 Hotel Tech Report ranks the leading alternatives to Cloudbeds using data from nearly 6,000 verified reviews, identifying… technology Hotel Tech Report · Philip Bacon Appointed Global Chairman of Horwath HTL Hospitality advisory firm Horwath HTL has named Philip Bacon as its new global chairman, succeeding John Fareed who will… hr Hotel Management · Radisson Digitizes Brand Standards Across 1,600 Hotels Radisson Hotel Group has launched a global partnership with Yipy to replace analog manuals with a digital Hospitality St… technology Hospitality Technology · Leonardo Hotels Opens The Manor Amsterdam as Ninth Property Leonardo Hotel Group has launched The Manor Amsterdam in a converted 1891 civilian hospital, marking its ninth location … operations Hotels Magazine · Mill Falls at the Lake Appoints Lloyd Van Horn as GM TPG Hotels & Resorts has named Lloyd Van Horn as the new General Manager for the Mill Falls at the Lake Resort Collectio… hr Hotels Magazine · Profitroom vs. STAAH: Choosing the Best Channel Manager This comparative analysis evaluates Profitroom and STAAH channel managers, highlighting Profitroom's strengths in onboar… technology Hotel Tech Report · Domestic Travel Surges Across G20 Markets for 2026 Rising inflation and geopolitical instability are driving a significant shift toward domestic travel across G20 nations,… finance HospitalityNet · Mews Expands Global PMS Partnership with SLH Mews has expanded its preferred PMS partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) to the Americas and APAC, pr… technology Hospitality Technology · Mitchells & Butlers Launches $17M Digital Transformation Mitchells & Butlers has initiated a major $17 million digital transformation project with Focus Group to modernize conne… technology eHotelier · HCN Launches Commerce Media Network for Hotel Tablets Hotel Communication Network (HCN) is launching a first-of-its-kind Commerce Media Network designed to turn in-room table… technology HospitalityNet · Mirai and STAAH Form Global Strategic Alliance Direct booking provider Mirai and hospitality platform STAAH have launched a global alliance featuring a new API integra… technology Hospitality Technology · HCN Rebrands In-Room Tablets as $3B Media Network Hotel Communication Network (HCN) is repositioning in-room tablets as a multi-billion dollar media network capable of dr… technology Hospitality Technology · Malta Power Station to Become Boutique Hotel A historic former power station at the Valletta Waterfront in Malta is slated for transformation into a 20-room boutique… finance Boutique Hotel News · Hyatt Debuts Miraval Wellness Resort in Saudi Arabia Hyatt Hotels Corp. has opened Miraval The Red Sea on Shura Island, marking the luxury wellness brand's first property ou… general Hotels Magazine · Top Hotel Investment Trends From NYU IHIF 2026 Panelists at the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum expressed optimism for a significant uptick in hotel dea… finance Hotel Dive · Klook Co-Founder Bets on AI to Solve Experience Discovery Klook is beta-testing an AI-powered shopping agent to simplify the discovery and booking of travel experiences by replac… technology Skift · The Hidden Cost of Inconsistent OTA Review Responses Inconsistent review responses across different platforms create a fragmented brand image and can negatively impact hotel… marketing eHotelier · The Boutique Hotel Owner’s Guide to Smart Rooms in 2026 Boutique hotels are increasingly adopting advanced Guest Room Management Systems (GRMS) to combine operational efficienc… technology Boutique Hotel News · PM Hotel Group Adds 12 Properties to Management Portfolio PM Hotel Group has officially assumed management of a 12-property portfolio featuring Marriott and Hilton branded hotels… finance Lodging Magazine · Why Hoshino Resorts' Mid-Range OMO Brand Is Disrupting Trave Hoshino Resorts' OMO brand is challenging the traditional business hotel model by prioritizing neighborhood exploration … operations Skift · Lighthouse Launches Ernest AI for Commercial Operations Lighthouse has introduced Ernest, an autonomous AI platform that connects LLMs with specialized hospitality data to auto… technology Hospitality Technology · Ken Chenault’s Massive Impact on Travel and Fintech Former American Express CEO Ken Chenault has become an exceptionally influential non-operator in travel, holding key boa… finance Skift · CitizenM Opens Third Hotel In Washington, D.C. NOMA District citizenM has officially opened its third property in Washington, D.C., located in the vibrant NoMa neighborhood. The 292… general Lodging Magazine · Malta Power Station to Become Boutique Hotel A historic power station at the Valletta Waterfront in Malta is set for a major transformation into a boutique hotel fol… finance Boutique Hotel News · Why PMS and POS Integration Redefines Revenue Strategy The hospitality industry is shifting from RevPAR to TRevPAR, requiring deep integration between PMS and POS systems to t… finance HospitalityNet · Lodgco Hospitality Acquires Fairfield Inn Jacksonville Lodgco Hospitality has announced the acquisition of the Fairfield Inn & Suites Jacksonville Airport, marking a strategic… finance Lodging Magazine · Radisson Blu Launches Salzburg’s Largest Conference Hotel Radisson Blu has rebranded Salzburg's largest conference hotel, featuring 262 rooms and extensive event facilities integ… general eHotelier · Maximizing Hotel Revenue During Peak Wedding Season Hotels can increase wedding-related revenue by transitioning from a vendor mindset to a host mindset, focusing on person… marketing HospitalityNet · LivAway Suites Expands Arizona Presence With Third Opening LivAway Suites has opened its third extended-stay hotel in Arizona, focusing on modular-style efficiency and workforce-d… operations Hotel Dive · Radisson Hotel Group Partners With Yipy for AI Solutions Radisson Hotel Group has announced a strategic partnership with Yipy to implement an AI-powered guest communication plat… technology Lodging Magazine · Blue Orchid to Convert Atlas House Into Luxury Hotel Blue Orchid Hospitality has announced plans to convert Atlas House, a prominent office building in London, into a luxury… operations Boutique Hotel News · Lighthouse Launches Ernest AI for Hotel Commercial Teams Lighthouse has introduced Ernest, a new AI assistant that integrates data from revenue, marketing, and sales into a unif… technology Skift · A&O Hostels Defies Trends by Buying Distressed Real Estate A&O Hostels is utilizing a contrarian strategy by purchasing distressed European properties at low prices to expand its … finance Skift · Trends Redefining Hospitality Design and Development The definition of premium hospitality is shifting from novelty toward clarity and calm, with a significant guest prefere… operations HospitalityNet ·