LODGING Staff - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 39

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DISH Business Debuts the Edge Server Blade

📰 ENGLEWOOD, Colorado—On October 2025, DISH Business launched the Edge Server Blade (ESB) to enhance its SMARTBOX solution. This innovation integrates internet-streamed live linear television with satellite TV, tailored for hotels, senior living communities, and multi-unit buildings. The ESB offers scalable, flexible deployment and seamlessly integrates with existing infrastructure, ensuring centralized management of live content. This advancement supports various property sizes and ensures efficient TV distribution.

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Resolute Road Hospitality Adds Dual-Brand Marriott Hotel to its Portfolio

🏨 Resolute Road Hospitality has partnered with Live Wide Ventures to manage a new dual-brand Marriott property in Caldwell, Idaho, opening mid-2026. The hotel will feature 119 rooms, with 57 in TownePlace Suites and 62 in Fairfield Inn & Suites. Amenities will include a fitness center, pool, meeting spaces, and more. This project marks the beginning of a series of collaborations aimed at enhancing hospitality for travelers and the Caldwell community.

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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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