Innovation

What’s the real status symbol in luxury hotels today? It’s not champagne in the minibar—it’s personalized in-room skincare. Ritz Carlton Los Angeles leads the way, launching the “beauty fridge” stocked…

SmartRyde, a Japanese company and one of the leading global players in pre-booked airport transfer services, is pleased to announce its strategic integration as a provider through Amadeus, a leading travel technology company. Through this collaboration, SmartRyde’s extensive network of airport transfer solutions will soon be available this month directly through Amadeus Transfers, enabling travel sellers worldwide to offer seamless ground transportation as part of their travel itineraries.

Shiji International’s CEO Kevin King, has been awarded the Lifetime Achievement Visionary Award at the 2025 Hotel Visionary Awards, presented during the Hotel Technology Forum by EnsembleIQ’s Hospitality Technology.

Last month, Sam Altman sat down with economist Tyler Cowen and outlined how ChatGPT will transform hotel booking. Not someday. Now.

Google’s latest AI developments mark a decisive shift in how travel is searched and booked. As automation enters every stage of the journey, hotels must adapt quickly to avoid the…

MAINE, 19 November 2025 – Family-owned Maine campground Acres of Wildlife has revealed a major operational uplift since switching to RMS, saving over 32 staff hours each week, increasing upsell revenue, and simplifying the…

Canary Technologies today announced that it has been recognized on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now its 31st year.

If AI Picks the Hotel, You’re Not a Brand. You’re Inventory. At the Progress Conference, economist Tyler Cowen shared a throwaway anecdote that every hotel commercial leader should lose sleep…

Making Change Work: A Conversation with Ryan King on Hotel PMS Implementation and Leadership This article is the first installment in The Implementation Playbook, a new Shiji Insights series examining…