Innovation

📈 G6 Hospitality partners with Protect24.ai to boost safety across 1,500+ U.S. and Canadian locations. Protect24.ai offers early detection of risks and suspicious activity, aiding informed decision-making. It tracks unusual foot traffic, potential illicit activity, and uses real-time data to guide staff. CEO Sonal Sinha calls it a direct investment in guest safety, ensuring franchisees can tackle emerging threats effectively and maintain secure environments.

Leading Revenue Management Solution Selected by Growing Mid‑Market Hospitality Player to Support Pricing Intelligence and Operational Excellence SILICON VALLEY, CA – LodgIQ, the AI-driven revenue management and commercial strategy platform…

🏨 Berlin hotels achieved their best year with 30.6 million overnight stays and an ADR of €187. Despite a 12.6% payroll increase and a 7.9% revenue rise, only 16 cents per new euro reached the profit line, indicating a systems issue. Automation, not staffing, drove success. Upper Upscale hotels captured 73% of new supply. Attend ITB Berlin from March 3-5 at Hall 7.1C, Stand 116 to explore effective strategies. Coffee’s on the house! ☕

🏨 AP Hotels & Resorts, a growing Portuguese hospitality group, partners with LodgIQ to enhance its revenue strategy using their AI-driven RMS. This strategic move, announced from Silicon Valley, is aimed at optimizing pricing and operational excellence across their diverse hotel portfolio in Algarve and northern Portugal. LodgIQ's platform offers advanced forecasting and real-time insights, crucial for responding to market demand and maximizing RevPAR in a post-pandemic tourism landscape. AP Hotels & Resorts was established in 2015, operating eight hotels in Portugal.

By Linda Girrbach, Co-Founder & Head of Hospitality Consulting at RobosizeME Across hotel groups, there’s a conversation happening about automation. It usually revolves around AI, pricing sophistication, guest messaging, and…

Melbourne, February 24 2026 – RMS, has launched automated invoicing and Advanced Payment Schedules, extending the capabilities of RMS Pay and strengthening its end to end cash flow automation for hospitality…

Paris property implements LodgIQ’s data‑driven guest intelligence platform to elevate personalized service and optimize revenue performance SILICON VALLEY, CA – LodgIQ, a leader in hotel data intelligence and revenue optimization,…

🌍 Tripadvisor, dominant for 20 years, faces a critical moment. New players redefine the travel space: Google predicts intent, Expedia monetizes demand, Booking.com masters conversion, Airbnb creates emotional connections, and platforms like Instagram and TikTok revolutionize user-generated content. Despite holding vast travel data, Tripadvisor remains static in a dynamic, AI-driven world. The challenge: adapt or risk obsolescence. Can Tripadvisor innovate to meet traveler demands for intelligent, personalized experiences? Reinvention is essential.