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Hotel Covington Reports 15% Increase in Average Order Size with Canary Technologies’ AI Solutions

📈 Hotel Covington in Covington, Kentucky, enhances guest experiences with Canary Technologies, upgrading to F&B Mobile Ordering, AI Guest Messaging, and Dynamic Upsells. These changes streamline operations, boosting average order size by 15%. With 114 rooms and 53 suites, the hotel prioritizes texting for instant service, improving personal interactions. Canary Technologies, used by over 20,000 hotels globally, provides a unified platform for managing guest interactions, noted…

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Booking Holdings Collects Guest Payments on 73% of Sales in 2025, Up from 25% in 2019

📈 Booking Holdings collects payments on 73% of its sales, up from 25% in 2019, impacting price control. In 2025, OTA share of hotel bookings held steady at 30%. Charlotte Weatherall, GM of Corinthia London since July 2025, uses a £200 TMT programme for guest experiences. Paathz, an AI hospitality hiring platform, attracted 50,000 professionals. HVS forecasts strong U.S. hotel performance in fall 2026. GHA added 26 properties across Asia. RoomPriceGenie reports 53% AI adoption in…

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