4 ways AI is making an impact in hospitality right now
Discussion about AI is rife in our industry. Is the technology good enough to implement yet? What’s the risk versus the reward? Does it really make that much of an impact? What jobs is it…
Four Day Work Week – Work Hard, Rest Harder
Is it time to pivot to a four-day work week for the workforce? As a hospitality consultant with over two decades of experience in evaluating Hotel Valuations and Return on Investment (ROI), I have often…
Where Vision Leads, Investment Follows: Building Legacies for the Future of Hospitality
In the lead up to the Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai from 27-29 October, we asked several industry partners what's next for hospitality investment in line…
Agentic Hotel Distribution: Ride the AI Wave or Wipe Out—the Choice is Yours
The future of hotel distribution is not a mystery. It will either be owned by OTAs or owned by protocols. The choices hotel operators make today—from every global brand to independent inns and three-room B&Bs—will…
How hoteliers can create connections that drive revenue in an AI-driven world
Thanks to GenAI tools such as ChatGPT and Gemini, building a travel itinerary is easier than ever. Rather than spending hours on research, a potential traveler can type in a few prompts, say, planning an…
Driving the Hospitality Investment Through Strategic Vision
In the lead up to the Future Hospitality Summit - FHS World 2025, taking place at Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai from 27-29 October, we asked several industry partners about what's next for hospitality investment in…
LUXURBAN HOTELS INVESTIGATION INITIATED BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates the Officers and Directors of LuxUrban Hotels Inc.
NEW YORK and NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF"), announces that…
Not just for daytime lovin’: Why more people are renting hotels while the sun is up
Cost of LivingWhy more hotels are renting by the hourAnd we're not talking about "no tell motels." Thanks to apps like DayUse and Byhours, a growing number of hotels are opening their doors to people who'll…
Hotel Sales Teams Need Fewer Leads, Not More
Stop Chasing the Wrong Leads. Start Closing the Right Ones. Hotel salespeople are drowning in leads: RFPs, inbound requests, third-party submissions, referrals. It’s a firehose that feels more like survival than selling. I joke it’s…
GCSTIMES PLA Key Cards
Luxury is defined by choices, even the smallest ones. In a market where every detail matters, key cards have quietly become a statement of a hotel’s values. PLA key cards, made from renewable resources like…