<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Hotel - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Hotel news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:43:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[AI Hospitality Alliance Launches Eight Workstream Committees to Advance Industry Roadmap]]></title><description><![CDATA[54 contributors representing 32 companies will collaborate on shared frameworks, standards, and technical blueprints for hospitality AI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/ai-hospitality-alliance-launches-eight-workstream-committees-to-advance-industry-roadmap/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/ai-hospitality-alliance-launches-eight-workstream-committees-to-advance-industry-roadmap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Non-Hotel Brands Are Launching Hotels—and What It Means for Hospitality]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fashion houses, automotive brands, retailers and lifestyle companies are increasingly entering the hotel business&mdash;not to compete directly with established hotel operators, but to extend their brands into immersive, real-world experiences. As consumers place greater value on authenticity and lifestyle, hotels are becoming powerful platforms for brand storytelling, customer loyalty and long-term revenue growth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/why-non-hotel-brands-are-launching-hotelsand-what-it-means-for-hospitality/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/why-non-hotel-brands-are-launching-hotelsand-what-it-means-for-hospitality/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minor Hotels Africa Names Helga Deboeck General Manager of Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minor Hotels Africa has appointed Helga Deboeck as General Manager of Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort, signaling a continued focus on experienced leadership to oversee operations at this Mozambique luxury property.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/minor-hotels-africa-names-helga-deboeck-general-manager-of-anantara-bazaruto-island-resort/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/minor-hotels-africa-names-helga-deboeck-general-manager-of-anantara-bazaruto-island-resort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simon Winchester Named Resort Manager at Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort has appointed Simon Winchester as Resort Manager, signaling a focus on strengthening its leadership team to enhance operational oversight and guest service delivery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/simon-winchester-named-resort-manager-at-sugar-beach-a-viceroy-resort/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/simon-winchester-named-resort-manager-at-sugar-beach-a-viceroy-resort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bernardus Lodge &amp; Spa Names Benjamin Duverge as General Manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bernardus Lodge &amp; Spa in Carmel Valley, California, has appointed Benjamin Duverge as general manager, tasking him with overseeing operations and guest experience at the independent luxury resort.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/bernardus-lodge-amp-spa-names-benjamin-duverge-as-general-manager/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/bernardus-lodge-amp-spa-names-benjamin-duverge-as-general-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owen S. Henry Jr. Appointed Hotel Manager at Jamaica Inn in Ocho Rios.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamaica Inn has appointed Owen S. Henry Jr. as Hotel Manager, with responsibility for day-to-day operations and guest experience initiatives, reporting to Managing Director and shareholder Kyle Mais.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/owen-s-henry-jr-appointed-hotel-manager-at-jamaica-inn-in-ocho-rios/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/owen-s-henry-jr-appointed-hotel-manager-at-jamaica-inn-in-ocho-rios/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hilton Names Jamal Massengale General Manager of DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel &amp; Suites Jersey City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hilton has appointed Jamal Massengale as general manager of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel &amp; Suites Jersey City, a 198-suite property.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/hilton-names-jamal-massengale-general-manager-of-doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-amp-suites-jersey-city/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/hilton-names-jamal-massengale-general-manager-of-doubletree-by-hilton-hotel-amp-suites-jersey-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Robotics Revolution and Asset 'Binary Divergence' - An Executive Summary of the 2027 Global Hotel Industry White Paper - By Dr. Tong Yin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr. Tong Yin's 2027 Global Hotel Industry White Paper executive summary highlights how robotics implementation is accelerating a 'binary divergence' in hotel asset performance, with technologically advanced properties gaining operational and financial advantages over less automated competitors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/the-robotics-revolution-and-asset-binary-divergence-an-executive-summary-of-the-2027-global-hotel-industry-white-paper-by-dr-tong-yin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/the-robotics-revolution-and-asset-binary-divergence-an-executive-summary-of-the-2027-global-hotel-industry-white-paper-by-dr-tong-yin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airbus Activities Generated $8.4 Billion in Canadian GDP and Supported Nearly 60,000 Jobs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airbus activities in Canada generated $8.4 billion in GDP and supported nearly 60,000 job-years from 2023 to 2025, according to a PwC Canada study released ahead of the Farnborough International Airshow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/airbus-activities-generated-84-billion-in-canadian-gdp-and-supported-nearly-60000-jobs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/airbus-activities-generated-84-billion-in-canadian-gdp-and-supported-nearly-60000-jobs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Syracuse Revisited: Micron Project, Youth Sports, and a Changing Hotel Market  - By Christian Cross]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three years after covering planned changes in the Syracuse area, Christian Cross revisits the market to assess the updates. He also examines key factors currently affecting the wider lodging market, including the Micron project, youth sports trends, and the closure of large downtown hotels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/syracuse-revisited-micron-project-youth-sports-and-a-changing-hotel-market-by-christian-cross/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/syracuse-revisited-micron-project-youth-sports-and-a-changing-hotel-market-by-christian-cross/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study Finds AI's Real Threat to OTAs Lies in Profit Margins, Not Customer Loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recent studies indicate that while artificial intelligence is widely used by travelers for trip planning, its current impact on online travel agencies (OTAs) is more likely to be a squeeze on profit margins rather than a threat of disintermediation, with most AI tools lacking advanced personalization and booking capabilities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/study-finds-ais-real-threat-to-otas-lies-in-profit-margins-not-customer-loss/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/study-finds-ais-real-threat-to-otas-lies-in-profit-margins-not-customer-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MEININGER Hotels to Open First Scottish Property in Edinburgh on August 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[MEININGER Hotels will open MEININGER Hotel Edinburgh Haymarket on 5 August, marking its first property in Scotland and entry into the UK market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/meininger-hotels-to-open-first-scottish-property-in-edinburgh-on-august-5/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/meininger-hotels-to-open-first-scottish-property-in-edinburgh-on-august-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IHG Signs Agreement to Open Regent Chengdu in 2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[IHG Hotels &amp; Resorts has signed an agreement with Newhope Real Estate to open Regent Chengdu, scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2029.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/ihg-signs-agreement-to-open-regent-chengdu-in-2029/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/ihg-signs-agreement-to-open-regent-chengdu-in-2029/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Auster at Dome Mountain Opens Reservations for New Montana Property Near Yellowstone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reservations for Auster at Dome Mountain, a new property in Paradise Valley, Montana, officially open today, offering year-round cabins, dining, and outdoor activities near Yellowstone National Park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/auster-at-dome-mountain-opens-reservations-for-new-montana-property-near-yellowstone/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/auster-at-dome-mountain-opens-reservations-for-new-montana-property-near-yellowstone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Lowline Hotel Opens on King Street in Charleston Under JdV by Hyatt Brand]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lowline Hotel has opened on King Street in downtown Charleston, marking the introduction of the JdV by Hyatt brand to South Carolina.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/the-lowline-hotel-opens-on-king-street-in-charleston-under-jdv-by-hyatt-brand/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/the-lowline-hotel-opens-on-king-street-in-charleston-under-jdv-by-hyatt-brand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luxury Hospitality Vs. Sustainability - By Chiara Mecacci]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chiara Mecacci examines how luxury hotels are adapting their service models and operational practices to address sustainability concerns while maintaining high standards of guest comfort and exclusivity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/luxury-hospitality-vs-sustainability-by-chiara-mecacci/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/luxury-hospitality-vs-sustainability-by-chiara-mecacci/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New York Tops 2026 Global Tourism City Attractiveness Index]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York City has been ranked first in the 2026 Global Tourism City Attractiveness Index, signaling its continued strength as a destination for international travelers and reinforcing its appeal for hotel owners, operators, and investors seeking growth opportunities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/new-york-tops-2026-global-tourism-city-attractiveness-index/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/new-york-tops-2026-global-tourism-city-attractiveness-index/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Travel Agency Air Ticket Sales Set Record for Highest Six-Month Total]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. travel agencies achieved their highest-ever six-month total for air ticket sales, indicating strong travel demand - $58.8B in the First Half Total Exceeds Previous High Set in 2023]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/us-travel-agency-air-ticket-sales-set-record-for-highest-six-month-total/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/us-travel-agency-air-ticket-sales-set-record-for-highest-six-month-total/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[W Hotels Opens W Riyadh – KAFD in King Abdullah Financial District]]></title><description><![CDATA[W Hotels has announced the opening of W Riyadh &ndash; KAFD, marking its first property in Saudi Arabia and located in the King Abdullah Financial District.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/w-hotels-opens-w-riyadh-kafd-in-king-abdullah-financial-district/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 23:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/w-hotels-opens-w-riyadh-kafd-in-king-abdullah-financial-district/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The World's Top Hotel Brands Are Quietly Building a $40,000 Cruise Category]]></title><description><![CDATA[New data from Global Travel Collection show that luxury hotel brands now account for 5 percent of future cruise bookings, with average branded voyages priced at $40,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/the-worlds-top-hotel-brands-are-quietly-building-a-40000-cruise-category/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 22:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/hotel_newslocker/the-worlds-top-hotel-brands-are-quietly-building-a-40000-cruise-category/</guid></item></channel></rss>