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Dining
fromEntrepreneur
17 hours ago

A New Restaurant Rule Is Spreading Across 11 States - And Customers Love It

Restaurants are implementing phone bans to combat screen fatigue and enhance social interactions.
#hospitality
Marketing tech
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
15 hours ago

AI Readiness for the World Cup: How One Cocktail Den Is Redefining the Guest Experience - Food & Beverage Magazine

Hospitality brands must be AI-ready to meet rising demand and expectations during global events like the World Cup.
Berlin
fromEsquire
6 days ago

The Best New Hotels in the World 2026

Modern hospitality balances guest comfort with the desire for adventure, creating authentic experiences that facilitate personal growth during travel.
Berlin
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

What's Next for Hilton? A Yotel Partnership, For Starters.

Hilton partners with Yotel to expand its room offerings while allowing Yotel to maintain its independence and unique brand identity.
Marketing tech
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
15 hours ago

AI Readiness for the World Cup: How One Cocktail Den Is Redefining the Guest Experience - Food & Beverage Magazine

Hospitality brands must be AI-ready to meet rising demand and expectations during global events like the World Cup.
Berlin
fromEsquire
6 days ago

The Best New Hotels in the World 2026

Modern hospitality balances guest comfort with the desire for adventure, creating authentic experiences that facilitate personal growth during travel.
Berlin
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

What's Next for Hilton? A Yotel Partnership, For Starters.

Hilton partners with Yotel to expand its room offerings while allowing Yotel to maintain its independence and unique brand identity.
#data-breach
Privacy professionals
fromTheregister
16 hours ago

Booking.com warns of possible reservation data exposure

Booking.com warns customers of potential data exposure due to unauthorized access, affecting reservation details but not financial information.
Privacy professionals
fromTechzine Global
1 day ago

Booking.com confirms data breach, but is tight-lipped about details

A data breach at Booking.com exposed customer bookings, with unauthorized access to personal information, though the extent and timing remain unclear.
#foodservice
Online marketing
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 day ago

Elevate Your Foodservice Game: Innovative Social Media Marketing Strategies - Food & Beverage Magazine

Foodservice marketing must evolve with digital strategies, focusing on audience engagement through social media and innovative content creation.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
5 days ago
Business intelligence

Future Menus 2026: Unilever's Game-Changing Strategy

Unilever Food Solutions introduces Future Menus 2026, an initiative using AI to provide real-time insights for chefs and restaurant operators.
Online marketing
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
1 day ago

Elevate Your Foodservice Game: Innovative Social Media Marketing Strategies - Food & Beverage Magazine

Foodservice marketing must evolve with digital strategies, focusing on audience engagement through social media and innovative content creation.
Berlin
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

I spent a night at a buzzy Hilton in Chicago. My $240 room was way more luxurious than I expected.

theWit hotel in downtown Chicago offers luxurious accommodations at an affordable price, featuring whimsical design and modern amenities.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

I've Been to 50 Countries-but Choosing a Queer-friendly Honeymoon Was the Hardest Trip Yet

Choosing a honeymoon destination felt far harder than any assignment. This wasn't just another trip. As a queer woman, the list of potential destinations narrowed quickly.
NYC LGBT
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

FIFA cancels slew of Toronto hotel rooms before 2026 World Cup. What does that mean for you? | CBC News

FIFA has cancelled numerous hotel reservations, releasing rooms for fans ahead of the World Cup, impacting pricing and availability.
fromGSMArena.com
3 days ago

AI Mode in Google Search now helps you book restaurants in the UK

Users can describe their restaurant needs, such as 'find a table for two at a dog-friendly Italian restaurant in Shoreditch for Saturday at 7PM.'
London food
#travel
Travel
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Are Your Summer Travel Plans Doomed?

The Great Travel Meltdown of 2026 is driven by geopolitical tensions and domestic issues affecting air travel.
Travel
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing

Travelers face rising fees and fewer flight options due to volatile oil prices and airline adjustments.
Travel
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

Are Your Summer Travel Plans Doomed?

The Great Travel Meltdown of 2026 is driven by geopolitical tensions and domestic issues affecting air travel.
Travel
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 days ago

Travelers face higher costs and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices swing

Travelers face rising fees and fewer flight options due to volatile oil prices and airline adjustments.
fromInc
3 days ago

This Airline Is Hiring a Freelancer for its New Marketing Campaign. The Position Has 1 Unusual Requirement

Icelandair wants to find a terrible amateur photographer, someone with no professional training or experience—and no real interest in gaining any of those skills.
Photography
Fashion & style
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

Hulken was once a sign of success for entrepreneurs. Now, it's coming for travelers just don't call it a suitcase.

Hulken bags have become trendy status symbols among Gen Z and professionals for their stylish design and practicality.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Facts vs. influencers: Is the 'Dubai dream' really over?

The Iran war threatens the perception of Dubai as a safe, luxury haven for foreigners.
Digital life
fromRoughMaps
4 days ago

Why Digital Nomads Are Wearing Out Their Welcome - RoughMaps

Remote workers have significantly impacted local housing markets, leading to increased rents and displacement in cities like Lisbon and Mexico City.
Social media marketing
fromForbes
4 days ago

The Age Of "Interest Media" Is Here-Here's How Your Business Can Tap In

The 'interest media' era allows small businesses to reach potential customers beyond follower numbers through personalized content.
fromLondon Unattached
5 days ago

INTER ALIA Review

Rosamund Pike's portrayal of Judge Jessica Parks is a high-energy performance, showcasing her ability to balance the demands of the law with her personal life. The character embodies the struggle of women who must navigate multiple roles, often sacrificing their autonomy for the needs of others.
Law
E-Commerce
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

2 Stocks I'd Add to the Shopping Cart for the Agentic Commerce Revolution

AI shopping has the potential to revolutionize e-commerce by enhancing transaction ease and price comparison.
Food & drink
fromFood & Wine
5 days ago

America's Airport Dining Renaissance Is Here - and These 10 Hubs Are Leading It

Airports are transforming into culinary destinations, featuring local chefs and regional cuisine to enhance the travel experience.
fromThe Manual
1 week ago

How to Plan the Most Indulgent, Over-the-Top Trip to New York City

Gabriel Kreuther is a restaurant you should try at least once before you die. Helmed by the eponymous Alsatian super-chef, it stands among New York City's hallowed temples of haute French cuisine.
NYC food
LA real estate
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

One of the Most Expensive Cities in Southern California Now Has a Chic New Hotel That's Actually Affordable

A new hotel in Beverly Hills offers affordable stays, ranging from $200 to $500 per night, in a traditionally expensive market.
San Francisco
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

I Stayed at Singapore's Most Iconic Hotel-and Discovered a More Rarefied Side of Marina Bay Sands

Marina Bay Sands underwent a $1.75-billion renovation to enhance exclusivity and luxury for guests.
UX design
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Toyota built a fake dining room to teach execs about American size. It's a lesson for every leader

Toyota's design firm built a model American dining room in Japan to teach executives about American culture and market expectations.
#artificial-intelligence
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
17 hours ago

Why marketing is now the operating system for growth

Artificial intelligence is transforming marketing into a central growth engine, influencing brand perception for both humans and automated systems.
Marketing tech
fromPhocuswire
in 2 months

AI pulls travel brands deeper into commerce media

AI is transforming digital advertising in travel by enabling commerce media, allowing brands to leverage first-party data for targeted ads.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Ten Predictions for the Hospitality Industry in 2026 and Beyond: Insights from Cayuga Hospitality Consultants' Annual Conference 2025 - Food & Beverage Magazine

Marketing tech
fromDigiday
17 hours ago

Why marketing is now the operating system for growth

Artificial intelligence is transforming marketing into a central growth engine, influencing brand perception for both humans and automated systems.
Marketing tech
fromPhocuswire
in 2 months

AI pulls travel brands deeper into commerce media

AI is transforming digital advertising in travel by enabling commerce media, allowing brands to leverage first-party data for targeted ads.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Ten Predictions for the Hospitality Industry in 2026 and Beyond: Insights from Cayuga Hospitality Consultants' Annual Conference 2025 - Food & Beverage Magazine

#house-swapping
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday

House swapping offers a cost-effective way to vacation, allowing families to save significantly on accommodation expenses.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
Paris food
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

House swaps: why exchanging home could be a ticket to a dream holiday

House swapping offers a cost-effective way to vacation, allowing families to save significantly on accommodation expenses.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

It's like having a friend everywhere you travel': after 12 home exchanges, I'll never book a hotel again

House swapping allows affordable accommodation worldwide, fostering genuine relationships and unique experiences while significantly reducing travel costs.
#luxury-hospitality
Berlin
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 days ago

Omni Hotels & Peter Millar: A New Era in Luxury Hospitality

Omni Hotels & Resorts partners with Peter Millar to enhance luxury guest experiences with bespoke design and exclusive amenities.
Travel
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

The Weighted Hotel Minibar Is Wildly Outdated

Weighted minibars in luxury hotels contradict the freedom and trust that define true luxury hospitality experiences.
Berlin
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 days ago

Omni Hotels & Peter Millar: A New Era in Luxury Hospitality

Omni Hotels & Resorts partners with Peter Millar to enhance luxury guest experiences with bespoke design and exclusive amenities.
Travel
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

The Weighted Hotel Minibar Is Wildly Outdated

Weighted minibars in luxury hotels contradict the freedom and trust that define true luxury hospitality experiences.
#airbnb
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

Airbnb Is Launching Private Airport Transfers in 125 Cities-Here's How the New Service Works

Airbnb expands into transportation with a new chauffeured car service for travelers booking accommodations.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

Airbnb Is Launching Private Airport Transfers in 125 Cities-Here's How the New Service Works

Airbnb expands into transportation with a new chauffeured car service for travelers booking accommodations.
#marriott-bonvoy
Dining
fromForbes
5 days ago

Marriott Bonvoy And American Express Are Giving New Yorkers A Shot At The Impossible: A Seat At Rao's

Marriott Bonvoy and American Express are hosting Dinner Rush, an exclusive event recreating Rao's dining experience at JW Marriott Essex House on April 23.
Marketing
fromThedrum
2 weeks ago

Forging a New Path for Hotel Brands in the Metaverse - Marriott Bonvoy

Marriott Bonvoy leveraged gaming to engage new domestic leisure travelers and became the first major hotel brand in the metaverse.
Dining
fromForbes
5 days ago

Marriott Bonvoy And American Express Are Giving New Yorkers A Shot At The Impossible: A Seat At Rao's

Marriott Bonvoy and American Express are hosting Dinner Rush, an exclusive event recreating Rao's dining experience at JW Marriott Essex House on April 23.
Marketing
fromThedrum
2 weeks ago

Forging a New Path for Hotel Brands in the Metaverse - Marriott Bonvoy

Marriott Bonvoy leveraged gaming to engage new domestic leisure travelers and became the first major hotel brand in the metaverse.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

Delta's CEO said affluent passengers, 'immune' to geopolitical conflict, are driving sales

Ed Bastian stated that affluent customers are becoming more immune to economic headlines, indicating they are not delaying investments in the experience economy despite ongoing volatility.
European startups
Online marketing
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

Most Restaurants Are Missing Out on the Platform That Brings Customers In - Here's What a Google Strategist Recommends

YouTube serves as a powerful discovery engine for restaurants, enhancing audience reach and customer loyalty through diverse content formats.
Marketing tech
fromThe Business of Fashion
1 day ago

BoF Professional Masterclass | The Fashion Marketer's Guide to AI

AI is transforming fashion and beauty marketing by enhancing ad targeting and personalizing content, but brands must maintain a balance with human creativity.
Berlin
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Kerry hotels back in tourism work as more than 90 Ukrainian accommodation contracts end

Hotels in Kerry are resuming tourist accommodations after ending contracts for Ukrainian refugees.
fromConde Nast Traveler
3 days ago

How to Fly Private Like Your Really Rich Friend Who Hates Spending Money

Semi-private flights, also known as fly-sharing or charter-by-the-seat services, are realistically the cheapest way to fly private, as they allow you to pay for one seat rather than the entire aircraft.
Travel
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

TripAdvisor Receives Bank of America Upgrade to Buy

Bank of America upgraded TripAdvisor to Buy, citing Starboard Value's board involvement and a strategic review of TheFork as catalysts for value realization.
Marketing tech
fromExchangewire
4 days ago

Digest: The Trade Desk CMO and Execs Exit in Shake-Up; BBC Studios Launches Airline Streaming; Tesco Media Introduces Premium Video Ads

The Trade Desk experiences a leadership shake-up with key executive departures amid scrutiny over contractual breaches.
Berlin
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

This Is the Hottest Hotel City of 2026-and No It's Not London or New York

Mexico City is experiencing a surge in hotel openings, driven by increased demand and the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
4 days ago

Despite Safety Concerns, Travelers Still Want to Explore New Destinations in 2026

Travelers in 2026 perceive international travel as more dangerous and unpredictable, with health emergencies being the top concern.
Marketing tech
fromForbes
5 days ago

The More Things Change, The More Marketing Stays The Same

The media landscape evolves, but core challenges for marketers remain consistent over time.
Media industry
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

How to Stay Up to Date with the Travel Industry in 2026

Travel professionals must stay informed through industry publications, niche newsletters, and strategic social media use to navigate rapid industry changes and maintain competitive advantage.
fromCN Traveller
4 days ago

You can turn two days of annual leave into 10 days off in 2027 - here's where to go

In 2027, Christmas Day and Boxing Day fall on a weekend, providing two substitute bank holidays on December 27 and 28, leading to an extended holiday opportunity.
Travel
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

Why Are So Many Luxury Hotels Nickel-and-Diming Their Guests?

Luxury hotels are supposed to provide exceptional hospitality, yet many seem to prioritize profit over guest satisfaction, leading to feelings of exploitation during stays.
Berlin
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 days ago

The Most Exciting Hotel Openings of Spring 2026, From Saint Lucia to Maine

This season's hotel openings emphasize evolution in familiar destinations, blending high design with wellness and transformative experiences.
Marketing tech
fromPhocuswire
in 2 months

Travel marketing's AI identity crisis

AI is fundamentally changing travel marketing, requiring a complete rethinking of traditional strategies and customer engagement.
Fashion & style
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

Inside the rise of sporting hotel takeovers in 2026: "fashion pop-ups turned hotels into temporary flagships - sport is turning them into clubhouses."

Luxury hotels are shifting from fashion-brand collaborations to sport-focused experiences, offering participatory activities like padel courts and golf instead of passive brand immersion.
fromConde Nast Traveler
6 days ago

IHG Promo Code: The Best Hotel Deals & Discounts for April 2026

IHG One Rewards offers exclusive access to member rates and deals that aren't available to the general public, along with points towards free future nights and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Travel
Berlin
fromStories From Hilton
1 week ago

Hilton 2025 Year in Review | 2025 Annual Report | Hilton News

Hilton aims to create a fully human work experience focused on inclusion, wellness, purpose, and growth.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

This Airline Is Making Business Class Flights More Accessible With a 'Basic' Fare-What to Know

These new tiered options give customers more choice and make it easier to find a fare that includes the benefits they want most - whether that's a great value, added perks, or maximum flexibility.
Travel
Travel
fromCN Traveller
6 days ago

Virgin Atlantic's updates on flight operations to the Middle East - here's everything you need to know

Ongoing conflict in the Middle East has led airlines to adjust flight schedules, causing uncertainty for travelers.
EU data protection
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

CMA investigates Hilton, IHG and Marriott over alleged hotel data sharing via STR

The UK's CMA launched a formal investigation into Hilton, InterContinental Hotels Group, and Marriott International for potentially sharing competitively sensitive information through STR data analytics platform.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

The Importance of Travel Specialists During Times of Disruption

Travel specialists are crucial during crises, providing expertise and quick solutions for clients facing unexpected travel disruptions.
#business-travel
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

We Asked 5 Executives How They Add Leisure to Business Trips-and They All Said the Same Thing

Business travelers should take walks to explore destinations, combat jet lag, and enjoy personal time during work trips.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

We Asked 5 Executives How They Add Leisure to Business Trips-and They All Said the Same Thing

Business travelers should take walks to explore destinations, combat jet lag, and enjoy personal time during work trips.
fromForbes
1 month ago

The Best Tourism Campaign Of The Year Isn't A Campaign At All

Rather than chasing diminishing returns through additional advertising, the agency advocated for an entertainment product: a film that could function as a vehicle for repositioning perception while operating as a single investment with long-tail value, capable of shaping how audiences feel about a place over time and across markets.
Marketing
Digital life
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

The Simple Way to Get a Bigger Hotel Room for Free-Plus More Tips From Experts

Polite, in-person requests, travel-agent advocacy, direct bookings, and loyalty status can increase chances of receiving complimentary hotel room upgrades.
#travel-marketing
fromSkift
2 months ago
Social media marketing

Smart Glasses to AI Agents: 4 Shifts for Travel From Meta's Earnings

fromSkift
2 months ago
Social media marketing

Smart Glasses to AI Agents: 4 Shifts for Travel From Meta's Earnings

Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

The Coolest Hotel Merch Collaborations of the Moment

Hotels are creating limited-edition, fashion-like merchandise ('resortcore') that builds retail identities and signals guest taste and access.
Marketing
fromThedrum
1 month ago

Marketer Mindset with Tripadvisor's Adam Ochman

Out of home advertising serves as a vital, high-impact medium in integrated media strategies, delivering bold visuals and large-scale visibility while complementing other channels to create cohesive brand experiences.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
4 weeks ago

The 5 Big Travel Trends We're Seeing for 2026, According to Our Top Travel Specialists

Travel trends in 2026 emphasize cognitive wellness experiences, sports tourism growth, and targeted mental performance training alongside traditional relaxation activities.
Business
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Dealing directly with hotels can be more cost-effective than third-party booking sites' - money experts reveal how they pay less for their holidays

Avoid credit cards and spread holiday costs across the year to reduce post-holiday debt and enable annual travel through planned saving.
Berlin
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

9 Dreamy Hotels Our Editors Are Booking This Summer

Condé Nast Traveler editors highlight nine exceptional hotels across global destinations for summer travel, including properties in Stockholm, the Amalfi Coast, and the Jersey Shore.
fromFortune
1 month ago

Marriott's CEO identifies a 'fundamentally permanent shift' for Americans: Even low-income families are stubbornly hanging on to vacations | Fortune

"We continue to see extraordinary demand for travel and experiences," Capuano told Yahoo! Finance. "It feels like a fundamentally permanent shift that consumers are prioritizing spending on travel and experiences versus purchase of hard goods." The hotel chain expects earnings growth in 2026, with revenue driven by adding rooms to its portfolio and higher co-branded credit card fees. While U.S. business was slightly weaker in the fourth quarter due to the government shutdown, Capuano says the fundamentals remain strong.
Business
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Is It Better to Book Directly With Hotels and Airlines? We Asked the Experts

Booking direct versus through third-party platforms depends on your specific trip needs and payment method, with direct bookings offering better control and customer support while prices remain largely equivalent across platforms.
Travel
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Towering over the competition: which companies are driving 2026's tourism hotspots?

Transformative hospitality and construction projects are driving a 2026 global tourism resurgence, reshaping destinations through eco-luxury, infrastructure expansion, and cultural preservation.
Travel
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Why hotel checkout times are getting earlier and the pushback guests can legally make - Silicon Canals

Hotels are enforcing stricter check-in and checkout times due to housekeeping staffing shortages, reducing flexibility for travelers.
Travel
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

8 hotel booking tricks that beat Expedia and Booking.com prices - Silicon Canals

Call hotels directly and use loyalty programs to secure lower rates and perks, avoiding third-party commissions that often raise prices by 15–30%.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The Airbnbs Our Editors Are Booking for 2026

Vacation rentals provide private, amenity-rich, and spacious alternatives to hotels, ideal for immersive stays across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.
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