LODGING Staff - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 25

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Loyalty Juggernaut Launches GRAVTY Agentic AI Compass

💻 September 2025, Palo Alto: Loyalty Juggernaut, Inc. unveiled GRAVTY Agentic AI Compass, an AI suite for loyalty programs built on Amazon Bedrock. This multi-agent intelligence provides real-time, actionable decisions, simulating outcomes and reducing risk. Chief Commercial Officer Dave Andreadakis emphasizes its role in transforming decision-making, while CTO Kalpak Shah highlights its dynamic insights. The AI-driven system supports tasks like performance analysis and predictive insights, aiming to optimize enterprise loyalty strategies.

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Canary Technologies Announces Launch of AI-Powered Sales and Catering Payment Hub

💸 Canary Technologies, based in San Francisco, California, launched its AI-powered Sales & Catering Payments Hub to streamline hotel sales and finance workflows. By automating processes, hotels close deals faster and improve efficiency. The platform includes a digital dashboard for card or ACH payments, reducing processing fees and reconciling payments quickly. This tool is integrated with Canary's Guest Journey Platform and is available immediately.

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Wyndham Debuts Wyndham Rewards Insider

💼 Parsippany, New Jersey—Wyndham Rewards introduces the Wyndham Rewards Insider, a travel and entertainment subscription for members. Unlock perks such as automatic Gold status, 10%+ savings on 8,000+ hotels, and discounts on flights (domestic: up to 5%; international: up to 15%), cruises (up to 30%), car rentals (10%+), and tours. Collaborate with Ticketmaster for rewards on 50,000+ events. Benefits extend to concierge services and exclusive ticket savings at iconic attractions.

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Brandstand Announces Launch of CubieTime Zen

⏰ Brandstand launched CubieTime Zen, an alarm clock, in Dallas, Texas, designed for guest wellness with Better Sleep Technology. Over 2 million units have been installed in hotels like Marriott and Hyatt. Features include five sleep sounds, sunrise-simulated alarm, and a nightlight. It also offers two 110V outlets, USB-C ports, and a pass-through plug. CubieTime Zen enhances hotel stays with capacitive touch controls and automatic daylight-saving updates, supporting guest satisfaction.

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Peachtree Group Completes Over $2 Billion in Private Credit Transactions Through September 2025

💵 Peachtree Group, Atlanta, Georgia, has completed over $2 billion in private credit transactions by September 2025, with a goal of reaching $2.5 billion for the year, up from $1.6 billion in 2024. Key deals include $176.5M for Rio Hotel, Las Vegas, $68.2M for AC Hotel, Seattle, and $42M for Atlanta Financial Center. Nearly $3 trillion U.S. real estate debt matures by 2028, positioning Peachtree as a key private credit player.

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CoStar Reports Negative U.S. Hotel Industry Performance Results in September

📅 September 2025, Arlington, Virginia: U.S. hotel occupancy dropped for the seventh month, reaching 63.4% (down 1.9% from 2024). ADR was $162.69 (down 0.1%), and RevPAR $103.19 (down 2.1%). New York City had the highest occupancy at 86.6% (down 0.5%), driven by events like Fashion Week. New Orleans and Houston had the lowest occupancy at 48.5% and 55.6%, respectively, with Houston impacted by post-Hurricane Beryl displacement. Top 25 markets outperformed others in occupancy and ADR.

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M Social Hotel New York Downtown Opens

🏨 In October 2025, Millennium Hotels and Resorts unveiled the revamped M Social Hotel New York Downtown, offering 569 rooms, including 98 suites, and views of the Hudson River. Located in New York's Financial District, the hotel features a new restaurant, Beast & Butterflies, and 3,550 sq. ft. of meeting space. Designed by BHDM Design, it integrates local landmarks and sustainability. The hotel reflects Millennium's strategy for growth and innovation in hospitality.

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Kimpton Announces Signing of Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas

🏖 Kimpton has signed Kimpton Miralina Resort & Villas in Paradise Valley, Arizona, to open in early 2026. This will be IHG's first luxury property in the Paradise Valley/Scottsdale area. The resort will feature over 400 rooms, suites, and villas, along with 50,000 sq. ft. of event space. Amenities include six pools, two tennis courts, and a day spa. Kimpton Miralina is jointly owned by Partners Group and Trinity Investments, and managed by Highgate.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Pleasant Hill Concord Completes Renovations

🏨 Marriott International completed renovations at the 126-suite Residence Inn by Marriott Pleasant Hill Concord in Pleasant Hill, California. Updates include new bathrooms, furniture, and amenities such as electric vehicle charging stations and a resurfaced parking lot. Located 5 minutes from downtown Pleasant Hill and 29 miles from Oakland International Airport, this hotel offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites, complimentary breakfast, and proximity to major attractions.

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Highline Hospitality Adds Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park to Its Portfolio

🏨 Highline Hospitality Partners acquired the Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park in Florida, marking their 16th hotel and first in the state. The hotel is located in a 432-acre Carillon Park, close to downtown Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg, with 227 guestrooms, 14,500 square feet of indoor meeting space, and a 4,000 square foot outdoor patio. Highline manages over $1 billion in hospitality assets, totaling 20 properties, and partnered with Hersha Hospitality Management for this site.

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