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10minhotel.com est le premier site web français dédié aux professionnels de l'hôtellerie, offrant une centralisation d'informations, de nouvelles, de tutoriels et de meilleures pratiques dans le secteur. La plateforme, intuitive et conviviale, donne accès à des conseils pour améliorer différents aspects de la gestion hôtelière. En complément, le site propose le podcast "10 min pour un hôtelier", proposant des analyses, des interviews d'experts et des conseils pratiques. Le but de 10minhotel.com est d'aider les hôteliers à rester informés et compétitifs sur un marché en constante évolution.

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LodgIQ Launches Hotel Commercial Performance Platform with AI-Powered Pricing and Forecasting Tools to Boost Profitability

💻 LodgIQ, headquartered in Silicon Valley, CA, has launched a new corporate website to support its evolution into a Hotel Commercial Performance Platform. This move addresses the hotel industry's challenge of rising labor costs against RevPAR growth over the past three years. The platform, featuring LodgIQ RMS and Wizard, uses AI for pricing and forecasting, allowing hotel teams to make faster, data-driven decisions. This aids in enhancing profitability and managing complex commercial operations.

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Concord Hospitality Assumes Management of Poteat Hotels' Seven-Property Portfolio, Adding 711 Rooms Across North Carolina

📍 Concord Hospitality, based in Raleigh, North Carolina, has taken over management of Poteat Hotels’ seven-property portfolio, totaling 711 rooms across New Bern, Greenville, Wilmington, Boone, and High Point. Transition of management occurs in October, with properties like Courtyard New Bern, Courtyard Greenville, and Aloft Wilmington. Concord's COO, Will Loughran, emphasizes a local, community-focused approach. Poteat Hotels highlights Concord’s alignment with their values of integrity and community.

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AI Hospitality Alliance Releases Free Guide on Over 100 AI Use Cases with Practical Implementation Steps for Industry

📰 AIHA has released the "Agentic Protocols Adapted for Hospitality" guide, outlining over 100 AI use cases in hospitality. It offers a five-step implementation framework, covering integration, safeguards, authority, execution, and testing. Designed for hotel and vendor tech teams, the guide supports industry leaders. AIHA, led by Ira Vouk, aims to advance AI adoption through collaboration and education. Access the free guide at aihospitalityalliance.com/workgroups/agentic-protocols.

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Opinion: Short-Term Rentals in Latin America Lose Unique Cultural Identity by Embracing Generic Modernity

📅 In a recent reflection, Arturo Blas discussed the homogenization of short-term rentals in Argentina, Peru, Ecuador, and Mexico. He highlighted the trend of rentals lacking local cultural identity, making them indistinguishable worldwide. This approach, while perceived as modern, relies heavily on catalog furniture and overlooks local craftsmanship. Blas argues that unique, culturally-rich rentals can attract guests despite less central locations, boosting local economies by showcasing artisans and designers often excluded by generic rental models.

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Hoxell Unveils New Identity in Rimini, Aims to Become Central Operating System for Hospitality Industry

💻 Hoxell unveiled its new identity in Rimini, Italy, on October 13, during Hospitality Day, followed by the TTG Travel Experience from October 14-16. Hoxell aims to transform into a central operational system linking data, people, and processes. Research conducted in 2026 with various industry stakeholders supports this repositioning. The updated identity emphasizes clarity in operations, with plans to incorporate agentic AI for enhanced decision-making. The new logo centers on the "O," representing operations and connectivity.

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Generator Acquires 151-Room Novotel London Greenwich, Rebranding Set for 2027 with Renovations Planned

🏨 Generator acquired the 151-room Novotel London Greenwich from Ares and EQ. Renovation begins in spring 2027. LRO Hospitality, a joint venture, bought the 240-room Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh from CVC Marathon. CapMan and AP Pension purchased the 152-room Hotel Scandic Webers in Copenhagen from Jeudan, with renovations planned. Extendam sold the 45-room Ibis Styles Paris Montmartre Nord to industrialists. Yurbban Hospitality acquired the 56-room Allegro Barcelona for refurbishment, reopening as UMA House Granados by early 2027.

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Dominican Republic Dominates Caribbean Hospitality Growth with 103 New Projects, Leading Development in Luxury and Upper-Upscale Segments

📈 In November 2026, CHICOS will host its 15th annual conference in The Bahamas, highlighting over 200 hospitality projects across the Caribbean, led by the Dominican Republic with 103 projects. Nearly 60% of these are luxury or upper-upscale hotels, with 71.1% of keys in the same category. The Caribbean's top markets, The Bahamas and Turks & Caicos, host 40.6% of branded residences. Jamaica features a higher keys-to-projects ratio, reflecting its upscale market scale.

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Thynk Partners with Meetingselect to Enhance Hotel RFP Automation and Streamline Proposal Process for Events

📰 Brussels, Belgium – October 13, 2026: Thynk announces an integration with Meetingselect, optimizing hotel and venue operations by automating proposal development for meetings and events. Thynk's platform converts RFPs into structured inquiries, easing the sales process. Meetingselect connects clients to 500,000 venues in 150 countries, enhancing booking efficiency. Pascal Petit, CEO of Thynk, highlights increased corporate demand access, while Anne Ruiter from Meetingselect emphasizes improved sourcing experiences. Contact Jennifer Nagy for more information.

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Vingcard Launches R-Series Door Reader with Mobile Key Support and Cloud Management for Enhanced Hotel Security

🚪 Stockholm — Vingcard, part of ASSA ABLOY, has launched the Vingcard R-Series door reader, offering enhanced hotel security access. The reader is compatible with Vingcard’s cloud-based Vostio Access Management system, using BLE and NFC for mobile key technology. It's suitable for various locations like parking garages and elevators, and can withstand diverse conditions. Compatible with digital wallets, it ensures guests can access areas seamlessly. ASSA ABLOY operates globally with 64,000 employees, leading in access solutions.

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Otelier and Avalara Launch Industry-First Integration to Automate Hotel Tax Compliance Across Multiple Jurisdictions

📈 Otelier announced a groundbreaking integration with Avalara in Atlanta and Durham, N.C., enhancing hotel tax compliance. This connection automates tax return preparation, filing, and remittance, reducing errors and audit risks for hotel finance teams across multiple jurisdictions. With Avalara processing over 54 billion AvaTax API calls annually, this integration helps manage complex tax obligations efficiently. Trusted by more than 10,000 hotels, Otelier's platform now offers streamlined tax compliance, minimizing manual work and compliance risks.

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