Automatic - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 13

The Ilisian Launches in Spring 2026: A New Destination for Athenians and International Travellers to Meet, Connect & Experience Modern Athens

Opening in Spring 2026, The Ilisian introduces a new destination for the Greek capital. More than a redevelopment, it is the revival of an Athenian landmark and the creation of a cultural district in its own right. Rooted in the Ilisia neighbourhood and shaped by the city’s relationship with art, architecture and community, The Ilisian brings together a hotel, branded residences, a members’ club, a significant wellness offering and a collection of dining and social spaces that invite Athenians and international travellers to meet, connect and experience Authentic Modern Athens. Its setting, within walking distance of major museums, ancient sites and contemporary neighbourhoods, places it at the natural crossroads of old and new Athens.

2 min

Maybe MCP is really the tech that hotels need

There’s a new 3-letter acronym circling the hotel tech sphere (yay): MCP. And before you yawn hit delete, this one might actually be useful.

Expedia Group Announces Agreement to Acquire Tiqets to Expand Global Activities and Experiences

Expedia Group today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Tiqets, an Amsterdam-based global platform for activities and experiences. This agreement expands Expedia Group’s capabilities for the sizeable and rapidly growing travel segment of activities and experiences, and enhances our ability to deliver more comprehensive, full-trip travel solutions for millions of travelers and partners globally.

7 min

Ten Predictions for the Hospitality Industry in 2026 and Beyond: Insights from Cayuga Hospitality Consultants’ Annual Conference 2025

At Cayuga Hospitality Consultants’ Annual Conference 2025, industry leaders examined where hospitality is headed and how to prepare for the next era of change. From AI integration and workforce evolution to shifting insurance markets and event space innovation, the conversation revealed a mix of challenges and opportunities.

4 min

US Hotels Face Profit Pressure as Labor Costs Outpace Recovery

After a strong start to 2025, the US hotel industry is showing clear signs of strain. Revenue growth is slowing, occupancy is slipping, and profit margins are tightening — especially for unionized properties where labor rigidity is weighing heavily on performance.

3 min

ISHC Honors Bruce White with the Pioneer Award at ALIS

The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) in partnership with the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) will present Bruce White, Founder of White Lodging, posthumously with the 2026 Pioneer Award.

2 min

Four Seasons and Catuaí Asset Announce Luxury Beachfront Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons and real estate asset management firm Catuaí Asset announce Four Seasons Hotel Rio de Janeiro at Leblon.

3 min

UN Tourism Presents “Tourism Doing Business: Investing in Lithuania” During High-Level Visit to Madrid

UN Tourism has officially launched Tourism Doing Business: Investing in Lithuania, showcasing the country’s growing tourism sector and its strong potential for sustainable, high-value investment. The guidelines were formally presented to the Vice-Minister of the Economy and Innovation of Lithuania, Guoda Burokienė, during her official visit to the UN Tourism headquarters in Madrid.

3 min

New 2025 Hotel Labor Costs & Trends Report Finds Operators Improve Labor Efficiency Amid Rising Wages and Softer Revenue

Today, the 2025 Hotel Labor Costs & Trends report was released on HotelData.com, revealing how U.S. hotels have tightened labor models throughout the year to offset rising wages, higher operating costs, and revenue performance that consistently fell short of expectations.

5 min

1 Hotels Mission Membership™: a Transformative Loyalty Program

1 Hotels, the mission-driven luxury lifestyle hotel brand founded by hospitality visionary Barry Sternlicht, is unveiling Mission Membership, a purpose-driven concept designed to reward both guests and the planet. More than a loyalty program, 1 Hotels Mission Membership is a call to action: to do all the good we can. It represents a bold departure from traditional points-based programs, focusing instead on personalization, environmental impact, and deepening the guest experience in meaningful ways.

Input your search keywords and press Enter.