Capella Hotel Group expands Patina with first urban property in Osaka, Accor’s loyalty program reaches 100 million and more...

Capella Hotel Group expands Patina with first urban property in Osaka
Friday, 2nd May 2025

Patina Osaka sets a new benchmark for hospitality in Japan, combining transformative luxury with comprehensive wellness and health technology offerings – marking a first in the country's hospitality scene.

Rising 20 storeys with unobstructed views of the majestic Osaka Castle, this 221-room urban sanctuary houses five distinctive dining venues including signature restaurant P72, as well as The Listening Room by OJAS >>

Accor’s loyalty program reaches 100 million members
2 May 2025 : As we celebrate the remarkable achievement of reaching 100 million members, we reaffirm our dedication to forge deeper connections with our members by offering unforgettable experiences that go beyond traditional rewards programs >>

EMEA Hotels Monitor delivers strategic insights
2 May 2025 : Published twice a year, the report provides in-depth analysis of performance indicators, cost dynamics and transaction trends, offering valuable data for investors, developers and industry professionals >>

Hyatt debuts the First Alila Island Resort in Greater China
2 May 2025 : Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced the opening of Alila Dong’ao Island Zhuhai, a luxury all-suite clifftop resort perched at the southwestern tip of Dong’ao Island in Zhuhai >>

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The AI Revolution in Hospitality: Why Voice Agents Are Changing the Game for Hoteliers
Friday, 2nd May 2025

For decades, the hospitality industry has been locked in a battle to balance operational efficiency with exceptional guest experiences.

The equation has always been the same: more time with guests equals better service. Rising costs and labor shortages make that balance increasingly difficult to maintain. But now, a new technology is reshaping hotel operations in a way that fundamentally changes the dynamic >>

Workplace Wellbeing Still Missing The Mark
As more companies advocate for a return to office-based work, employees have a message for their leaders: they’re missing the mark when it comes to wellbeing; Balancing wellbeing and productivity become key >>

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