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Transform Proactively to Avoid Falling Behind the Curve One of the easiest times to resist change is when things are going well. Revenue is coming in. Customers are satisfied. Employees know the processes. The systems work. There is no obvious reason to disrupt something that has been successful. That is also when businesses should be […]
It’s Budget Season: What Hotel Technology Should You Budget for in 2027? Budget season is here, and now is the time to start building your hotel technology budget for 2027. Across the hotel industry, owners, GMs, management companies, and department heads are beginning to build their 2027 budgets. That means reviewing labor costs, operating expenses, […]
Hotel Technology Trends: First Half of 2026 Observations The first half of 2026 has reinforced a trend we have been watching for several years. Hotels are becoming much more selective about technology investments. Instead of chasing every new platform or adding another vendor to the stack, owners and operators are asking a simpler question: Will […]
Agentic AI Is Coming to Hotels. Is Your Property Ready? Artificial intelligence has already made its way into hospitality. If you attended HITEC 2026, you probably saw AI on most booths and talked about in most sessions. Many hotels are experimenting with AI-powered chatbots, automated guest messaging, dynamic pricing tools, and intelligent reporting dashboards. These […]
The Hotel Tech Stack Is Getting Too Complicated Hotels today have more technology than ever before, as modern properties continue investing in solutions across the entire hotel technology stack. PMS platforms, CRM systems, revenue management tools, guest messaging, housekeeping software, AI assistants, reputation management, digital tipping, EV charging, and dozens of other tools are now […]
Is AI Search Changing Hotel Discovery? For years, hotels focused heavily on ranking in traditional search engines. But in a blink, guest discovery is shifting. More travelers are now using AI tools like OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Perplexity AI, and AI-powered search experiences to research destinations, compare hotels, and plan trips. Instead of searching “best […]
Why Ancillary Revenue Is Becoming As Important As Occupancy in 2026 The Old Model Is Breaking Hotel performance has been judged by a simple formula: Occupancy × ADR = RevPAR That worked when rooms were the primary revenue driver. In 2026, that model is incomplete. Hotels are facing: Filling rooms is no longer enough. What […]
Flat Demand, Rising Costs: The New Hotel Reality in 2026 The hotel industry is not in a downturn. But it is not in a boom either. What we are seeing in early 2026 is something more nuanced and, in many ways, more challenging: flat demand, rising costs, and increasing pressure on margins. For hotel owners, […]
What Is Hotel Tech? A Guide to Hotel Technology Solutions in 2026 If you search the term hotel tech, you will find everything from software vendors to trend reports to conference recaps. But what does hotel tech actually mean? More importantly, how should hotel leaders think about hotel technology solutions in a way that drives […]
Where AI Is Actually Producing ROI in Hotels Right Now Artificial intelligence has officially moved past the curiosity phase in hospitality. Hotel leaders are no longer asking what AI is. They are asking a far more important question: Is it changing how hotels operate? Or is it still a buzzword? The answer is finally becoming […]
