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Read → A Hospitality Net analysis ranks 10 favourable and 10 challenging countries for hospitality operators, arguing tax rates alone do not predict where a business thrives.
Read → Luxury drives RevPAR in H1 while the Canary Islands warns of €3.586 billion at stake over residential conversion and Ras Al Khaimah bets on premium.
Read → AI Hospitality Group wants to run full-service hotels with fewer managers and a fee tied to profit growth, not top-line revenue. That changes the model, not just the tool.
Read → The Philippine government's AI assistant answers travel queries inside the eGovPH Superapp without touching the official tourism registry.
Read → The Future Hospitality Summit 2026 recognises Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri and Sir Tim Clark for their leadership in tourism and aviation.
Read → The Hamburg hotel shows how a well-run luxury asset spreads value across the whole destination, not just its own bottom line.
Read → French cabin crew unions have called five days of strikes from 17 to 21 October. What it means for anyone selling flights into France.
Read → Uber brings usage frequency and Airbnb brings travel intent. Their push into hotels tests which advantage carries more weight in distribution.
Read → The one-off Congressional injection is running dry and the US destination marketing body faces fiscal 2027 with a much leaner wallet.
Read → On October 7, MGM National Harbor hosts HSMAI DC's DMV Commercial Leadership Forum, focused on AI, commercial alignment and next-gen leadership.
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