Hilton Launches ‘Undergraduate’ Hotel Brand for Campus Areas
Hilton has unveiled Undergraduate By Hilton, a hotel brand dedicated to areas near U.S. university campuses. The new brand aims to cater to college town visitors and reflects Hilton's strategic focus on campus-centric lodging.
AI Hospitality Alliance Names Founding Advisory Board
The AI Hospitality Alliance has named its founding advisory board, bringing together experts in hospitality and technology. The board will guide AI innovation and responsible adoption in the industry.
Lighthouse Expands AI Reach with Hotelrank.ai Acquisition
Lighthouse has acquired Hotelrank.ai, advancing its AI distribution strategy in the hospitality sector. This move is designed to bolster Lighthouse's AI tools for hotel distribution.
$20M, 116-Room Hotel Groundbreaking Set in Jackson, Mississippi Area
Plans have been finalized for a $20 million, 116-room hotel near Jackson, Mississippi. Groundbreaking is scheduled soon, increasing lodging options in the area.
Hilton Announces $38M Dual-Branded Hotel in San Antonio Medical Center
Hilton is investing $38 million in a dual-branded hotel located in San Antonio's Medical Center district. The project targets growing accommodation needs in this healthcare-focused area.
Hilton Launches ‘Undergraduate By Hilton’ Campus-Centric Hotel Brand
Hilton has launched Undergraduate By Hilton, a new hotel brand tailored to university campuses across the US. The brand focuses on integrating accommodations with student life and campus environments.
Meliá Hotels Becomes WTTC Global Member
Meliá Hotels International has become a global member of the World Travel & Tourism Council. This partnership supports sustainable tourism and strengthens ties within the travel industry.
Armenia Hotel Market Thrives with Tourism Growth in Early 2026
The hotel market in Armenia is witnessing robust growth in early 2026, fueled by expanding tourism in the South Caucasus region. This development points to increased hotel sector activity during this period.
Syria Launches 2026 Summer Tourism Season Amid Recovery Efforts
Syria has begun its 2026 summer tourism season to aid in economic recovery. The launch is part of efforts to rejuvenate the nation's tourism industry following recent challenges.
Lighthouse Launches AI Assistant for Hotel Teams
Lighthouse has unveiled a new AI assistant designed to boost operational efficiency for hotel commercial teams. The assistant represents progress toward smart technology integration in hotel management.
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