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Inn-Flow Expands Into Hotel Procurement With Lilo Acquisition to Connect Purchasing With Accounting and Labor

Inn-Flow, a back-office platform for hotel operators, has acquired Lilo, an advanced AI-driven procurement technology company focused on hospitality, adding procurement capabilities to a platform that already includes accounting and labor management. The Raleigh, North [...]
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Why Hotel AI Adoption Is Moving Faster Than Security Controls and Increasing Risk Exposure

It took 527 stolen credentials to leak the data of over 5 million guests. In March 2026, CyberNews discovered that an attacker had compromised the credentials of accounts on Chekin and Gastrodat, hospitality platforms based [...]
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First Hotels Partners with Loyco to Launch Integrated Loyalty Platform Designed to Strengthen Guest Relationships

First Hotels has launched a new loyalty platform for its First Member program, selecting Loyco as its technology partner in a move designed to strengthen direct guest relationships and modernize the chain’s digital infrastructure. The [...]
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Why Outdated IT Is the Real Threat to Hotel Reputations

In the age of instant reviews and AI-driven travel planning, a hotel’s reputation is built, or broken, long before a guest reaches the front desk. Today’s travelers expect friction-free experiences from the moment they search [...]
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Choice Hotels Moves AI Technology Beyond Pilot Projects and Into the Core of Hotel Operations

Choice Hotels is implementing the next phase of a technology strategy the company has been building for more than a decade: move core systems to the cloud, standardize tools across a large franchise network and [...]

Choice Hotels Moves AI Technology Beyond Pilot Projects and Into the Core of Hotel Operations

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Choice Hotels is implementing the next phase of a technology strategy the company has been building for more than a decade: move core systems to the cloud, standardize tools across a large franchise network and [...]
Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur Introduces AI-Driven Event Experiences as Luxury Hotels Test New Engagement Models

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Minor Hotels Rebuilds Its Technology Foundation as the Industry Shifts Toward Real-Time Intelligence

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Inn-Flow Expands Into Hotel Procurement With Lilo Acquisition to Connect Purchasing With Accounting and Labor

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Inn-Flow, a back-office platform for hotel operators, has acquired Lilo, an advanced AI-driven procurement technology company focused on hospitality, adding procurement capabilities to a platform that already includes accounting and labor management. The Raleigh, North [...]
Lobby Raises $2.2 Million to Streamline Hotel and Group Travel Bookings

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S4BT Acquires HotelHub to Expand Global Corporate Hotel Booking Platform

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Why the In-Room TV Now Reflects a Hotel’s Entire Technology Stack

The in-room television has always served as a kind of mirror. For decades, it reflected what the industry believed guests wanted: a standard cable lineup, a looping channel of hotel information, and perhaps a reminder about late checkout. Today, it reflects something far more complex — the extent to which ownership, brand standards, operations, and IT infrastructure are actually aligned. That is a heavy burden for a single screen. The expectations have shifted in ways that are both obvious and difficult to meet. Guests now arrive assuming the in-room TV will function like the one in their living room. Streaming is no longer a differentiator; it is expected. Many travelers walk in and immediately try to cast content or log into their preferred apps. If the process is cumbersome or fails entirely, the friction is immediate. Recent data underscores the point. According to the 2025 J.D. Power North America Hotel [...]

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Inn-Flow Expands Into Hotel Procurement With Lilo Acquisition to Connect Purchasing With Accounting and Labor

Why Hotel AI Adoption Is Moving Faster Than Security Controls and Increasing Risk Exposure

First Hotels Partners with Loyco to Launch Integrated Loyalty Platform Designed to Strengthen Guest Relationships

Why Outdated IT Is the Real Threat to Hotel Reputations

Choice Hotels Moves AI Technology Beyond Pilot Projects and Into the Core of Hotel Operations

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Choice Hotels Moves AI Technology Beyond Pilot Projects and Into the Core of Hotel Operations

Solution Provider News

Inn-Flow Expands Into Hotel Procurement With Lilo Acquisition to Connect Purchasing With Accounting and Labor

Why the In-Room TV Now Reflects a Hotel’s Entire Technology Stack

Inn-Flow Expands Into Hotel Procurement With Lilo Acquisition to Connect Purchasing With Accounting and Labor

Why Hotel AI Adoption Is Moving Faster Than Security Controls and Increasing Risk Exposure

First Hotels Partners with Loyco to Launch Integrated Loyalty Platform Designed to Strengthen Guest Relationships

Why Outdated IT Is the Real Threat to Hotel Reputations

Choice Hotels Moves AI Technology Beyond Pilot Projects and Into the Core of Hotel Operations

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

Why the Hotel Industry’s Sustainability Technology Ambitions Still Surpass Operational Reality

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

Mews Debuts Business Intelligence Tool to Turn Hotel Data Into Actionable Insights

Marc & Rose Hospitality Taps IRIS to Grow Hotel F&B Revenue and Reduce Labor Demand with Mobile Ordering

Market Research

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

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Why Hotel AI Adoption Is Moving Faster Than Security Controls and Increasing Risk Exposure

Spotlight Interviews

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