From Automation to Experience: How Social Robots Are Reshaping Hospitality
The integration of AI and its implications across various aspects of the hospitality industry was a hot topic at HITEC for the second consecutive year. In 2026, the conversation is
Hotel Equities and Legendary Capital Announce Conversion of Michigan Hotel
ATLANTA, Georgia, and FARGO, North Dakota—Hotel Equities announced the conversion of a Grand Rapids, Michigan hotel from its former franchise brand to the Ascend Collect
Cendyn Launches GEO Analytics and LLM Monitoring Platform for Hotels
AUSTIN, Texas—Cendyn announced the launch of Wayfinder, a GEO analytics and LLM monitoring platform designed to guide hoteliers to maintain and maximize visibility across leading
LG Electronics USA Introduces Pro:Centric Cloud
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—LG Electronics USA announced the U.S. debut of LG Pro:Centric Cloud, a hospitality TV content management solution designed exclusively for LG Hotel TVs. The s
Davidson Hospitality Group Forms General Manager Council
ATLANTA, Georgia—Davidson Hospitality Group announces the launch of its inaugural General Manager (GM) Council, comprised of high performers, cultural ambassadors, and stewards
Marriott Unveils AI-Powered Search Experience
BETHESDA, Maryland—Marriott International announced the beta launch of Ask Bonvoy, a new conversational, natural language search experience designed to help travelers more intuit
Hospitality’s Evolution: Tech Leaders Debate the Impact of AI at HITEC 2026
Thousands of professionals across the hospitality industry, including executives, providers, and hotel owners, have converged at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Anto
Oracle Debuts Oracle OPERA Cloud Assistant
AUSTIN, Texas—Oracle announced Oracle OPERA Cloud Assistant, a new suite of AI-powered capabilities embedded directly within the workflows of Oracle OPERA Cloud. These solutions
Wheelock Street Capital Announces Acquisition of the Cavalier Resort
GREENWICH, Connecticut—Wheelock Street Capital announced it has acquired the Cavalier Resort in Virginia Beach in partnership with HEI Hotels & Resorts. CBRE’s Hotel Inve
Duetto Announces Partnership With RateGain
SAN FRANCISCO, California—Duetto announced a strategic partnership with RateGain Travel Technologies Limited. By combining RateGain’s AI-powered channel manager with Duetto’s
