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Data Appeal Redefines Destination Intelligence Introducing a New Agentic Management Tool

The Data Appeal Company announced the launch of a new feature that turns large volumes of travel signals into clear insights, scenario analyses, and actionable recommendations and outputs through a contextual intelligence interface.Built specifically for Destination Management Organizations (DMOs), tourism boards, and travel authorities, this revolutionary tool addresses one of the sector’s most significant challenges: while tourism demand and data have grown exponentially, many destinations still lack the capabilities and resources to keep up.Unlike generic AI solutions, this system is built on a trusted, curated and continuously updated knowledge base, sourced from hundreds of integrated datasets within The Data Appeal and Mabrian’s shared data space.

RIU plans to reopen all its hotels in Jamaica before the end of the year

RIU Hotels & Resorts is ready to reopen all seven of its hotels in Jamaica before the end of the year, leading the reactivation of hotel operations in the destination. The country is dedicated to the recovery of its main industry as the best way to overcome the crisis caused by the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The reopening is accompanied by the return of charter flight operations from key markets such as Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands, thanks to the commitment of Sunwing and TUI to the destination’s recovery.

Hotel Investment & Development Trends: Key Takeaways from Cayuga’s Annual Conference

Moderator: Jon Peck, President of Peck Hotel Consulting, and Cayuga Hospitality Consultant

Minor Hotels Welcomes the Avani Brand to the Queensland Capital of Brisbane

Minor Hotels expands its Avani footprint in Australia with the introduction of Avani Living Queen’s Wharf Residences in the Queensland capital of Brisbane. The property joins the growing Avani portfolio as a premium short and long stay offering in the vibrant Queen’s Wharf precinct, welcoming both corporate travellers and leisure guests seeking a smarter way to stay.

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STR Weekly Insights: 9-15 November 2025

Veterans Day falling on a Tuesday, compared with Monday last year, slowed U.S. travel. Revenue per available room (RevPAR) for the week ending 15 November fell 4.6% on declining occupancy (-2.6 percentage points, ppts). Average daily rate (ADR) was also down (-0.5%), which was the industry’s first decrease since the week ending of 25 October.

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Following completion of citizenM integration with Marriott International, citizenM hotel ownership group debuts Another Star and announces refinancing

Just four months following the completion of Marriott International’s acquisition of the citizenM brand, the company that founded, owns and operates citizenM hotels has unveiled its new name: Another Star.

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Viewline Resort Snowmass, Autograph Collection, Unveils Viewline Spa By RAKxa

Viewline Resort Snowmass, Autograph Collection is proud to announce the opening of Viewline Spa by RAKxa, a transformative new wellness destination blending the acclaimed holistic philosophy of RAKxa Wellness Spa in Bangkok with the restorative spirit of the Colorado mountains. Now officially open, the spa becomes Snowmass’s only ski-in/ski-out spa, offering guests a seamless transition from the exhilaration of the slopes to the serenity of alpine wellness.

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Namron Hospitality Announces La Valise Los Cabos on Baja’s East Cape

Namron Hospitality proudly announces the debut of La Valise Los Cabos, its second opening in Baja California Sur this year and the fifth property under its flagship La Valise collection. Hidden within a pristine corner of the East Cape, La Valise Los Cabos is an intimate 10-room sanctuary, a handcrafted hacienda shaped over fifteen years by a multigenerational family of artists, architects, and sculptors. Just 25 miles from San José del Cabo, the property embodies Mexican warmth and Mediterranean grace, infused with Namron’s signature style, intimacy, and heartfelt hospitality. An oasis emerging from the desert, it rises within a created and perfected wilderness, spread across twelve acres of untouched landscape overlooking the Sea of Cortez. What began as a private family retreat devoted to togetherness and communion with nature now welcomes travelers seeking serenity and inspiration. This opening marks the fifth addition to the La Valise collection, joining its celebrated sister pro...

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Birmingham Unveils Multi-Million-Dollar Renovation

Embassy Suites by Hilton Birmingham today announced the completion of its full-scale, multi-million-dollar renovation, solidifying its position as a premier destination for business and leisure travelers. Owned by RLJ Lodging Trust and managed by Hilton, the newly renovated 242-room all-suite hotel - located just minutes from Downtown Birmingham - has updated all guest suites, meeting spaces and public areas with a modern design blending Southern charm and contemporary comfort.

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Ring in the New Year by the Andaman: Celebrate New Beginnings at the Redesigned Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa

Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, the design-led lifestyle resort nestled directly on the soft sands of Mai Khao Beach, invites travelers to discover an inspiring new chapter as the resort marks its 15th year with a renewed design concept which is set to deepen guests’ connection with the destination. The refreshed look brings a renewed sense of contemporary style to the resort’s familiar beachfront spirit, creating an atmosphere that feels personal, soulful, and closely tied to the culture and landscape of Phuket.

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