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Valk Exclusief selects Apaleo to power group-wide digital transformation across 43 hotels

💻 Valk Exclusief, October 2025, Netherlands and Germany, initiates final digital transformation phase with Apaleo. By December 2025, all 43 hotels (7,100+ rooms, 55 restaurants, 475 meeting spaces) will migrate to Apaleo's platform. The process started September 2024, with 10 hotels live by mid-2025. Valk Digital's custom tech stack enhances guest experiences and reduces staff onboarding from days to hours. Over 11 million guests served annually, supported by 4,000+ staff.
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IDeaS Releases 2026 Hospitality Tech Predictions: AI, Unified Strategies, and Workforce Resilience

📚 On October 7, 2025, IDeaS launched their annual eBook, "Future Forecast: Hospitality Tech Predictions for 2026," in Minneapolis. The eBook, featuring insights from industry experts, addresses upcoming trends such as technology simplification with only 54% of hoteliers using integrated tools, AI transformation with 89% planning new applications, and the integration of sustainable practices. Key investments are in automation and upskilling. IDeaS aims to guide the hospitality industry towards innovation, profitability, and sustainability.
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RMS and TRYBE partner to streamline spa and hotel operations 

📈 RMS and TRYBE launched their integration at the Independent Hotel Show in London on October 6, 2025. This partnership automates billing between hotels and spa services, saving 22 days annually in administrative tasks. Initially, all spa charges are instantly reflected in RMS, ensuring effortless reconciliation. Future phases will enhance booking processes by adding spa packages. RMS, used by over 7,000 businesses in 70 countries, aims to simplify hospitality operations and improve guest experiences.
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NUMA Group Launches ‘Native by Numa’ Brand to Introduce Premium, High-Touch Lifestyle Hospitality Across Europe

📈 Berlin/London, October 6, 2025—NUMA Group launches a dual-brand strategy, introducing 'Native by Numa' to target premium markets in cities like Rome and Paris. Aimed at real estate investors, this brand combines luxury service with tech-driven efficiency. NUMA operates 10,000 units in 42 cities across 15 countries, managing over €2.5 billion in assets. The platform automates 90% of processes, achieving 55-60% GOP margins. Expansion targets properties with 80-300 units for institutional investors.
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Don’t Fence Me In

🏠 Departments operate in silos, causing fragmentation in customer experiences. Revenue management, marketing, and sales each focus on separate metrics and technologies. This disjointed approach leads to brand failures when customer needs aren't seamlessly met. Although technology can connect these systems, organizational resistance and silo mentality hinder progress. True competitive advantage comes from integrating these systems, enabling holistic decision-making and proactive customer service. Mark Fancourt emphasizes breaking down barriers for a unified, efficient experience.
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h2c Unveils Landmark Global Study on AI & Automation in Hospitality

📈 Düsseldorf, Germany – October 1, 2025: h2c GmbH's study on AI in hospitality reveals 78% of hotel chains use AI, with 89% planning expansion in 12-24 months. Despite high adoption, true reliance is low, scoring 4.7/10. Key barriers include lack of AI expertise (62%) and unclear strategies (51%). Only 6% have a comprehensive AI strategy. Business Intelligence is valued by 78%, with 69% citing revenue growth as a top investment driver. AI adoption aims to enhance guest experience.
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Hospitable raises over $1.5 million from its own community of customers and employees

💸 **SAN FRANCISCO, 30 September 2025** – Hospitable, a property management software, raised over $1.5 million from 100 customers and employees across 32 countries. With 18,000 active users in 119 countries, the company reports a $22 million ARR, a 46% growth, and a 75% gross profit margin. In 2024, it processed $4.6 billion in reservations. A $250,000 agreement with OpenAI aims to enhance its AI-driven platform. Starting October 2025, Hospitable introduces $1,000 monthly grants for active community contributors.
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RMS integrates with ResDiary to simplify table reservation management

📆 Annual Hospitality Conference, Manchester, 29 September 2025: RMS partners with ResDiary to integrate accommodation and restaurant bookings. This integration allows operators to manage both through a single interface, improving efficiency and revenue. Guest details are updated automatically for a personalized experience. The integration supports GDPR compliance and provides operational transparency. Future updates will include advanced booking tools and real-time alerts. RMS serves over 7,000 businesses in 70 countries, while The Access Group aids 100,000 customers globally.
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