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RealTime Reservation Acquires STAY to Create End-to-End Guest Experience Platform

RealTime Reservation has acquired STAY, a move that reflects the hospitality technology industry’s growing focus on connecting the many digital touchpoints that make up the modern guest journey. The deal brings together two companies focused [...]
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Cendyn Launches Wayfinder to Help Hotels Monitor and Optimize Visibility Across AI Search Platforms

Cendyn, the leading hospitality marketing software and services platform, has unveiled Wayfinder, a GEO analytics and LLM monitoring platform designed to guide hoteliers to maintain and maximize visibility across leading AI models like Gemini, ChatGPT [...]
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Climber RMS by Revenue Analytics Brings AI-Powered Revenue Management to Independent Hotels Across North America

Revenue Analytics, the leader in AI-powered revenue optimization, has announced the North American launch of Climber RMS, the fast, intuitive revenue management system built for independent and boutique hotels, family-owned hotel groups, and regional chains. [...]
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dormakaba to Highlight Next-Generation Guest Access, Staff Key Management and Digital Credentials at HITEC 2026

Hospitality access solutions leader dormakaba will showcase its latest security solutions at HITEC North America 2026, the world’s largest showcase of hospitality technology, June 15-18, in San Antonio. At Booth #1838, dormakaba will demonstrate flexible, [...]
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Lighthouse Launches Ernest to Help Hotel Commercial Teams Transform AI Insights into Revenue Growth

Lighthouse, the Commercial Operating Platform for the travel and hospitality industry, has launched Ernest, an AI built to be the newest member of every commercial team. Ernest bridges the gap between today’s powerful frontier AI [...]

Wyndham Launches Native ChatGPT App as Competition Intensifies Around AI-Powered Hotel Discovery

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As generative AI rapidly reshapes how travelers research, compare, and book accommodations, hotel companies are increasingly racing to establish visibility inside the conversational platforms that may soon rival traditional search engines and online travel agencies [...]
Choice Hotels Moves AI Technology Beyond Pilot Projects and Into the Core of Hotel Operations

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Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur Introduces AI-Driven Event Experiences as Luxury Hotels Test New Engagement Models

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RealTime Reservation Acquires STAY to Create End-to-End Guest Experience Platform

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RealTime Reservation has acquired STAY, a move that reflects the hospitality technology industry’s growing focus on connecting the many digital touchpoints that make up the modern guest journey. The deal brings together two companies focused [...]
Journey Raises $15 Million to Expand Loyalty Network for Independent Hotels

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Lighthouse Expands AI Distribution Strategy with Hotelrank.ai Acquisition

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How Streaming’s Ad Inventory Growth Is Opening Up Television to Hospitality Brands That Couldn’t Previously Afford It

For most of the history of television advertising, hotels and resorts either had the budget for it or they didn’t. Production costs were high, media buys were structured for large national advertisers, and the targeting was too broad to justify the spend for a regional property or independent hotel. The channel belonged to the big chains. That has changed. Connected television (CTV) has opened up inventory that didn’t exist a few years ago, at price points that work for properties well below the enterprise level. At the same time, AI-powered ad creation has removed the production barrier that kept smaller operators out of video advertising entirely. Together, these two shifts put television advertising within reach for a much wider range of hospitality brands. But what does that look like in practice, and how can operators and marketing teams make the most of it? Streaming Has More Ad Inventory, and the [...]

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RealTime Reservation Acquires STAY to Create End-to-End Guest Experience Platform

Cendyn Launches Wayfinder to Help Hotels Monitor and Optimize Visibility Across AI Search Platforms

Climber RMS by Revenue Analytics Brings AI-Powered Revenue Management to Independent Hotels Across North America

dormakaba to Highlight Next-Generation Guest Access, Staff Key Management and Digital Credentials at HITEC 2026

Lighthouse Launches Ernest to Help Hotel Commercial Teams Transform AI Insights into Revenue Growth

Hotel Technology News

Wyndham Launches Native ChatGPT App as Competition Intensifies Around AI-Powered Hotel Discovery

Solution Provider News

RealTime Reservation Acquires STAY to Create End-to-End Guest Experience Platform

How Streaming’s Ad Inventory Growth Is Opening Up Television to Hospitality Brands That Couldn’t Previously Afford It

RealTime Reservation Acquires STAY to Create End-to-End Guest Experience Platform

Cendyn Launches Wayfinder to Help Hotels Monitor and Optimize Visibility Across AI Search Platforms

Climber RMS by Revenue Analytics Brings AI-Powered Revenue Management to Independent Hotels Across North America

dormakaba to Highlight Next-Generation Guest Access, Staff Key Management and Digital Credentials at HITEC 2026

Lighthouse Launches Ernest to Help Hotel Commercial Teams Transform AI Insights into Revenue Growth

How Hotel Groups Are Closing the Hidden Revenue Gap in Multi-Property F&B With Unified Mobile Ordering

Journey Raises $15 Million to Expand Loyalty Network for Independent Hotels

Lighthouse Expands AI Distribution Strategy with Hotelrank.ai Acquisition

Pricepoint Raises $4.8 Million to Expand AI-Powered Revenue Management and Pricing Automation for Hotels

Mews and SiteMinder Join Forces to Deliver the Hotel Industry’s First Fully Integrated Distribution Solution

Market Research

Research: Hospitality Technology Tops $1 Billion Across 40 Startups, With PMS and AI Platforms Capturing the Largest Share

Viewpoints

How Hotel Groups Are Closing the Hidden Revenue Gap in Multi-Property F&B With Unified Mobile Ordering

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Spotlight Interview: Johan Ohlin, Chief Technology Officer, IRIS Software Systems