Hotel Tech Growth Accelerates with AI Integration
The hotel technology sector is growing steadily, with artificial intelligence becoming a more integral feature. A recent report by Hotel Online highlights the expanding role of AI in hospitality tech.
Aven’s Booking Engine Boosts Direct Hotel Bookings
Aven has introduced a new booking engine aimed at increasing hotel direct booking conversions. The announcement was made in June 2026 and reported by Skift.
Meliá Hotels International Becomes WTTC Member to Boost Sustainable Tourism
Meliá Hotels International has joined the World Travel & Tourism Council as a global member, reinforcing its dedication to sustainable tourism. The membership endorses cooperative efforts for sustainable development in the travel industry.
All Residents Removed from Epping Asylum Hotel Amid Fire Safety Concerns
The Bell Hotel in Epping was fully evacuated after fire safety breaches were identified. The Epping Forest District Council confirmed all residents were removed to ensure their safety.
Spain Partners with Mirai and STAAH in Hotel Tech Alliance
Spain has joined the Mirai and STAAH hotel technology alliance, contributing to a network of over 90 global travel markets. The alliance offers real-time hotel distribution and aims to enhance direct booking capabilities.
Travel Media Group Launches AI Signal Report for Hotels
Travel Media Group has introduced the TMG AI Signal Report to give hotels greater insight into their representation by AI search engines. The report aims to improve how hotels understand their visibility in AI-driven travel searches.
Las Vegas GP Package Includes 5 Nights Hotel Under £1,800
A new travel package for the Las Vegas Grand Prix offers five nights at a hotel for less than £1,800. The deal provides an accessible accommodation option for attendees.
David Griffin Named GM at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa
David Griffin has been named General Manager at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, a role introduced to enhance the hotel's operations. The appointment was announced in June 2026.
Delano Miami Beach Reopens; AI Hospitality Alliance Names Advisory Board
Delano Miami Beach has officially reopened, returning to service in Miami Beach. At the same time, the AI Hospitality Alliance announced a new advisory board to steer AI adoption in hospitality.
Jamaica Unveils Ambitious 10x10x10 Tourism Growth Strategy
Jamaica has introduced the '10x10x10' plan aimed at significantly expanding its tourism industry. The strategy focuses on growth and diversification of the visitor economy.
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