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Accor Investigating Human Trafficking AllegationsBy Julie Sickel

Accor on Thursday announced it had launched an investigation amid accusations of exploitation and child trafficking by a U.S.-based short seller.... KEEP READING

Yotel Joins New Hilton Brand, Distribution ChannelsBy Julie Sickel

Compact guest-room hotel brand Yotel will be available for booking in Hilton Worldwide's distribution channels later this year under the terms of a new... KEEP READING

Survey: Costs, Staffing Shortages Plague Hoteliers in 2026By Julie Sickel

Despite steady travel demand expected in 2026, U.S. hoteliers face rising operating costs and continued staffing challenges, according to a survey from... KEEP READING

Hopper Tech Solutions Adds Cancellation Options for Hotels, SellersBy Michael B. Baker

Hopper Technology Solutions has launched a new "Cancel for Any Reason" offering for hotels, which the company said gives hotels and travel sellers the... KEEP READING

Fox Partners with Oversee for Hotel Rate MonitoringBy Michael B. Baker

Fox World Travel is implementing travel spend optimization platform Oversee's HotelSaver offering across its hotel program, the TMC announced. ... KEEP READING

Navan Deploys New Catalog Tech to Clean Up Hotel DisplaysBy Michael B. Baker

Navan has developed a new hotel catalog infrastructure to display more consistently room and rate information to travelers, the travel and expense... KEEP READING

CTM Taps HotelHub to Enable Hotel Booking Modifications in ConcurBy Michael B. Baker

Corporate Travel Management North America has enabled modification capabilities in SAP Concur for hotel bookings via aggregators and global distribution... KEEP READING

Wyndham Names Sripathi CFOBy Julie Sickel

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts appointed Amit Sripathi, most recently the company's chief development officer for North America as its new CFO, effective... KEEP READING

Wyndham Adds New Tools to Group Booking PlatformBy Julie Sickel

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has upgraded its direct group booking platform to offer real-time visibility, customizable booking pages and centralized... KEEP READING

CoStar: January U.S. Hotel Performance Rebounds SlightlyBy Chris Davis

U.S. hotel RevPAR slightly increased in January, with mixed occupancy and ADR results across various cities; Minneapolis saw significant gains... KEEP READING

World of Hyatt to Expand Loyalty Redemption LevelsBy Julie Sickel

World of Hyatt in May will expand its total award chart redemption levels from three to five, Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced Wednesday.... KEEP READING

As Nashville Grows, Hilton Diversifies DevelopmentBy Chris Davis

Nashville's tourism appeal is strengthened by hotel development catering to both business and extended-stay travelers. Hilton continues to open new... KEEP READING

Business Travel Groups Warn Against UK Accommodation LevyBy Rob Gill & Lauren Arena

Several business travel associations have warned about the potentially negative impact of giving mayors in England the power to introduce their own... KEEP READING

Big-State Woes Dog Wyndham in Q4By Chris Davis

Systemwide fourth-quarter revenue per available room at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts properties declined 6 percent in constant currency year over year,... KEEP READING

Accor: 'Resilient' Business Demand Fuels Q4 RevPAR GrowthBy Lauren Arena

French hospitality giant Accor reported "solid" room revenue growth for 2025, driven by both leisure and business demand, according to Accor chief... KEEP READING

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