Sri Lanka Convention Bureau Wraps Up MICE Roadshows Across India
The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau has completed a series of roadshows in Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai aimed at promoting Sri Lanka’s MICE tourism potential. These events focused on attracting Indian corporate travelers to business-related tourism opportunities in Sri Lanka.
Hotel Industry Outlook Improves but Margins Remain Worrisome
The latest CoStar report reveals an improving forecast for the U.S. hotel industry but notes that worries about profit margins persist among industry stakeholders. Recovery efforts continue amid these financial pressures.
Saracen Casino Resort Opens New Hotel in Arkansas
Saracen Casino Resort recently announced the grand opening of its newly expanded hotel in Arkansas. This marks a significant development for the casino resort’s accommodation capacity.
Marriott Launches New AC Hotel in Houston with 153 Rooms
Marriott plans to open an AC Hotel in Houston with 153 rooms. The development was noted in a lodging report from June 2026.
CHTA Calls for Expanded Framework to Measure Caribbean Tourism Impact
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association has urged for a new framework to more accurately measure the economic value of tourism in the Caribbean. Current metrics are seen as insufficient to capture the sector's full impact.
Marriott Moves AI Projects Beyond Pilots to Deliver Results
In 2026, Marriott International advanced its AI programs beyond initial pilots, achieving practical results that include gains in efficiency and customer interaction.
Hotel CEOs Address AI and Travel Demand at NYU IHIF 2026
In June 2026, hotel CEOs convened at NYU IHIF to discuss economic trends, travel demand, and advancements in AI technology shaping hotel operations. The forum underscored AI's growing role in hospitality.
Agoda Highlights Perpetual Traveler Trend Creating Hotel Opportunities
Agoda has identified a rising segment of perpetual travelers in 2026, driving new opportunities for hotels. The hospitality sector is responding by adjusting to these continuous travel patterns.
Las Vegas GP Travel Deal: 5-Night Hotel Stay Under £1,800
A travel package for the Las Vegas Grand Prix features a five-night hotel stay for under £1,800. This option offers attendees accommodation at a competitive price.
Transat Launches Summer Mexico Deals with Up to 45% Off
Transat has started a flash sale on summer holiday packages to Mexico, providing discounts as high as 45%. This initiative offers travelers notable savings on their vacation plans.
















