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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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IHG Signs 14-Hotel Conversion Deal in Kyoto, Expanding Partnership with GCP Hospitality to 1,063 Rooms

🏨 IHG Hotels & Resorts, in partnership with GCP Hospitality, signed a deal to convert 14 hotels in Kyoto, Japan, into IHG brands within 12 months. This includes 12 Garner hotels and a Holiday Inn Express among 1,063 rooms. Garner, launched in August 2023, is IHG’s fastest-growing brand with 100 hotels opened globally. This agreement enhances IHG's position in Kyoto and marks one of Japan's largest hotel conversion deals.

Canada's Hotel Industry Sees Significant Performance Gains in July 2026; Quebec Leads with 17.1% RevPAR Increase

📊 Canada's hotel industry reported strong year-over-year performance in July 2026. Quebec led with a 7.8% rise in occupancy (81.7%) and a 17.1% increase in RevPAR (CAD213.11), thanks to events like FEQ and Startupfest. Nova Scotia saw a 12.1% ADR increase (CAD272.46), supported by events like the Halifax Jazz Festival. Montreal experienced the highest growth in occupancy (+11.8% to 84.5%), ADR (+10.7% to CAD268.71), and RevPAR (+23.7% to CAD227.11), driven by events like the Montreal International Jazz Festival.

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GCSTIMES Enhances Forest Bathing Experience with Wooden Key Cards and Coasters for Integrated Guest Wellness

🌳 Forest bathing experiences in hotels often lack continuity once guests leave nature. Introducing wooden key cards and coasters can bridge this gap, maintaining the sensory journey indoors. Since 2011, GCSTIMES has focused on sustainable development and innovation, offering solutions like AUROkeys and Xenyra. These products help integrate nature-inspired wellness into luxury hospitality, enhancing guest experiences through subtle yet impactful details.

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Los Angeles-Based Dumæ Launches Refillable Brass Kayla Lighter, Expanding Artisan Homeware Collection with Indian Craftsmanship

🕯️ Dumæ, a Los Angeles-based design brand founded by Kym Gold and Sakshi Khurana, introduces the Kayla Lighter, a brass, handcrafted, refillable, and chic alternative to everyday igniters. This product is made in India with artisan partners, blending function and home decor. Dumæ's collection includes decorative pieces like lighting and serving vessels, rooted in aesthetics and functionality. The brand's name combines Malibu's Point Dume and a tribute to motherhood.

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Langosteria Opens at The OWO in London, Bringing Milanese Seafood Excellence to Whitehall Place

🍴 Italian seafood specialist Langosteria, which started on Milan's Via Savona in 2007, has expanded to prestigious global locations, including the new outpost at The OWO in London. Designed by late architect Carlo Samarati, the restaurant combines Italy's design with Britain's history. The menu features high-quality seafood, including Sicilian langoustine and Mediterranean yellowtail. Langosteria London is located at Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2BD, and is popular with London's Italian community.

Lighthouse Direct Launches AI System to Score and Convert Hotel Website Visitors in Real-Time Using Five Algorithms

📈 U.S. hotels achieved an 18th consecutive week of RevPAR growth, up 6.2% YoY, with a national RevPAR of $111.29, led by San Diego at 22.8% growth. Shanghai developed 100 AI tourist terminals based on 84,000 content entries and 14,000 booking links, with AI scoring systems enhancing hotel conversion rates. Istanbul and Milan led EMEA hotel performance in H1 2026 with double-digit RevPAR growth. Boston forecasts a 78% hotel occupancy rate in 2027 with a 1.8% RevPAR increase. Marriott Isla Verde Beach Resort completed a $38 million renovation.

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Monterey Car Week 2026 Sets Record with $755.6 Million in Auction Sales, Highlights Historic Cars and New Models

🚗 Monterey Car Week 2026 concluded on August 16 with the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California, seeing $755.6 million in sales. A 1964 Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe fetched $42.905 million, and the first Ferrari Luce sold for $40 million, setting a record for new cars. Cadillac showcased its electric Escalade IQ, offering 1 million customization options. Lamborghini unveiled the Revuelto SV, capable of 345 km/h, and Audi debuted the Nuvolari, reaching 349 km/h. Best in Show was awarded to a 1935 Duesenberg SSJ Special Speedster.

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Hospitality Programs Urged to Integrate USALI Financial Framework to Better Prepare Graduates for Industry Roles

💸 Graduates from hospitality management often lack financial literacy in hotel finance, notably the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI), a standard since 1926 and now in its 12th edition. Many academic programs miss teaching this essential framework, leaving new hires unprepared. With metrics like RevPAR and EBITDA crucial in the industry, universities must integrate USALI-focused courses, partnering with industry experts to align curricula with real-world expectations. This ensures students are industry-ready.

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ITB Americas Conference to Feature Over 40 Sessions on Travel Trends, Drawing 5,000 Professionals from 42 Countries

🗺 Taking place at the ITB Americas Conference, spanning 2.5 days, over 40 sessions will be organized into six thematic tracks. Topics such as AI in travel, distribution models, and consumer expectations will be discussed. Notable speakers include Sebastien Leitner, Arabelle del Pilar Rosario, and Pierre Emile Vandoorne. Over 5,000 travel professionals from 42 countries are expected, with 70% of exhibition space already secured. Media accreditation grants full conference access. Applications for speakers are open until September 1, 2026.

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Hotels Can Leverage Their Unique Histories to Enhance Guest Experience and Build Long-Term Brand Loyalty

📚 Hilton's 2025 Trends Report reveals that 70% of global travelers with children choose destinations based on their kids' interests. About 56% prioritize kids' clubs, and 63% let children choose restaurants. Additionally, 58% revisit childhood destinations, driven by nostalgia. This highlights a shift in family travel dynamics, with children playing a more active role in decision-making. The hospitality industry can leverage historical storytelling to create emotional connections, enhancing experiences and brand attachment across generations.

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