23 January 2026 - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 5

All indicators in the green for Pierre & Vacances–Center Parcs’ Q1 2025/2026

📈 In Q1 FY 2025/2026, Pierre & Vacances–Center Parcs recorded €387.3 million in total revenue, up from €372.5 million in the previous year. Tourism revenue rose nearly 7%, with occupancy reaching 70% and 84% in mountain areas. The outlook for the second quarter is positive, driven by higher rates and volumes. Discussions with investors are ongoing for potential changes in shareholder structure. There is no certainty regarding the outcome of these talks.

All indicators in the green for Pierre & Vacances–Center Parcs’ Q1 2025/2026

🌎 Tourism activity in France and Europe stays robust during Q1 2025/2026, with the group's total revenue reaching €387.3 million, up from €372.5 million in Q1 2024/2025. Despite strong performance, several shareholders seek an exit. Locations: France, Europe. Dates: Autumn 2025. Revenue: €387.3 million vs. €372.5 million. Fiscal Year: 2025/2026.

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You don’t need a new you. You need a better you.

📈 2026, three weeks in, Fabian Bartnick reflects on two years of his newsletter with over a million views and thousands of subscribers. In 2026, he advocates for alignment over reinvention, emphasizing clarity rather than mere productivity. Revenue management isn’t just about numbers but optimizing life choices. The shift is towards sustainable, meaningful success. Fabian, a seasoned leader in commercial growth and revenue management, focuses on aligning decisions, behavior, and learning for measurable growth.

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Stonebridge Adds Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe, to Its Managed Portfolio

🏝️ Stonebridge, a Denver-based hotel management firm, has added the Margaritaville Lake Resort, Lake Conroe | Houston in Montgomery, Texas, to its portfolio. This 186-acre resort offers 335 guestrooms, 32 cottages, and 303 suites, along with 60,000 sq ft of meeting space, a golf course, marina, and waterpark. Located 45 minutes from Houston, it enhances Stonebridge's Margaritaville partnerships, with another project forthcoming. CEO Rob Smith emphasizes optimizing performance and long-term value.

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Hotels.com Get a Room 2026 Forecast: Searches Skyrocket 445% for Summer’s Total Solar Eclipse

🗺️ Pro Football’s finale in Santa Clara, February 8, 2026, shows a 395% YoY search increase, with average hotel rates at $415/night. Winter Sports' event in Northern Italy (February 6-22) sees Milan searches up by 135% and Cortina d’Ampezzo by 280%. Route 66’s centennial in May drives demand, with Chicago up 30% and San Bernardino 50%. A global soccer tournament in June sees Los Angeles hotel demand rise 205%, prices at $805/night.

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IHCL Onboards Sariska Manor in Tehla, Rajasthan as a Tree of Life Resort

🏨 The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) announced Tree of Life Sariska Manor's launch in Tehla, Rajasthan, a conversion project. The resort, with 26 rooms, features dining options like Antler's and The Sparrows, and amenities such as a swimming pool and spa. Activities include cycling, nature walks, and cultural site visits near Sariska Tiger Reserve. Tree of Life Sariska Manor, Tehla, 301410, India. Contact: +91 92516 47305.

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ÖHV Congress 2026: Between AI Euphoria and Operational Reality

💻 ÖHV Congress 2026 in Linz highlighted the Austrian hospitality sector's tech-driven transformation. Despite AI's promise, operational complexity persists with bureaucracy as a major hurdle. Many hoteliers face rising costs and tech budget constraints, while AI's real value remains questioned. Austrian hospitality shifts focus from expansion to resilience, emphasizing pragmatic action amid regulatory challenges. Local trends diverge from global norms, with smaller hotel sizes and complex regulations influencing strategy. The industry seeks practical tech solutions and reduced bureaucracy for sustainable growth.

Covivio acquires a hotel under construction in Porto, leased to Meininger

📅 Covivio strengthens its Southern Europe presence by acquiring a Meininger hotel in Porto, Portugal, for €31.6 million from Eiffage Immobilier. The hotel will feature 228 rooms, totaling 834 beds over 9,150 sq m. Construction begins first quarter 2026, with opening second half 2028. Meininger signs a 20-year lease for this Bonfim district hotel, near Campanhã terminal. This marks Covivio's fourth Meininger property, joining locations in Paris, Lyon, and Munich.

Covivio acquires a hotel under construction in Porto, leased to Meininger

📈 Eiffage, a real estate developer, is constructing a new hotel adhering to Meininger standards. Upon completion, the hotel will be acquired by Covivio property to operate as a rental. This collaboration highlights the complementary roles within the hospitality ecosystem.

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Castle Resorts & Hotels Brings Digital-First Experiences to Guests with Canary

🏨 Castle Resorts & Hotels, managing 19 properties in Hawaii and New Zealand, partners with Canary Technologies. Canary's AI Guest Messaging, Digital Compendium, and Dynamic Upsells enhance guest experiences via real-time communication in 100+ languages. Founded in 1993, Castle prioritizes seamless, personalized stays. Canary, serving 20,000+ hotels in 100+ countries, simplifies hotel operations and boosts revenue, partnering with top brands like Marriott and Four Seasons.

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