BPN Solutions and HandiGo forge strategic alliance to elevate hotel operations and guest experience

Images by BPN Solutions BPN Solutions, one of the fastest-growing all-in-one hotel technology operation software providers, and HandiGo, a cutting-edge guest engagement platform, are excited to announce their new interface and strategic alliance. This collaboration enhances operational efficiency and elevates the guest experience by seamlessly integrating job dispatch and service request management. BPN Solutions specializes […]

Citybox signs 240-room hotel in Copenhagen

Reading Time: < 1 minute Denmark: Operator Citybox Hotels has signed a 240-room hotel in Kastrup, Copenhagen, in partnership with the real estate investment firm CapMan. Citybox will take over operations of the Best Western Plus Copenhagen Airport before commencing renovations to transform it into a Citybox-branded hotel. The refurbished hotel is expected to open […]

Grand Metropolitan Hotels Acquires Voile d’Or Luxury Hotel Collection

Zürich, April 2025: Grand Metropolitan Hotels announces the acquisition of the iconic luxury hotel collection brand Voile d’Or Hotels and Resorts. In the strategic move, Grand Metropolitan Hotels gains the full Brand and IP rights, and all management contracts associated with the 100 year old luxury brand with future expansion plans in additional destinations already […]

Grand Hyatt Atlanta Announces Completion of Renovation

Photo Credit: designONE studios ATLANTA, Georgia—Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead announced the completion of its multi-phased renovation. In collaboration with DLR Group and designONE studio, this renovation incorporates curated upgrades, including revamped accommodations and newly imagined spaces for dining, socializing, and relaxing. “This most recent transformation signals an exciting evolution for Grand Hyatt Atlanta in […]

A Tidal Wave Hitting the Global Travel Industry

Trump’s Tariffs: A Tidal Wave Hitting the Global Travel Industry – Image Credit Unsplash+    The Trump administration’s newly announced tariffs are set to significantly impact the global travel industry. Asian countries, many of which have been categorized as ‘worst offenders,’ are expected to be heavily affected. As the world braces itself for the ripple effects […]

Breaking Barriers: Black and Latino Hotel Ownership

Introduction “I didn’t know you could own a hotel” is a common response to the idea of hotel ownership. For many, it seems like an unattainable goal, reserved for the lucky or well-connected. Yet, for those willing to navigate the industry or carve their own path, hotel ownership is not only possible but can also […]

Wellness travel trends in 2025 and beyond

Wellness tourism is a dynamic and rapidly expanding segment of the global travel industry, reshaping how individuals approach travel by prioritizing self-care, personal enrichment, and transformative experiences. According to the Global Wellness Institute, this sector, defined as “travel associated with the pursuit of maintaining or enhancing one’s personal well-being,” is projected to reach an impressive […]

Ruby Group signs first hotel since IHG acquisition

Reading Time: < 1 minute Germany: Urban lifestyle brand Ruby Group is set to debut in Berlin in Q1 2028 with a hotel developed in partnership with real estate investment firm Empira Group. The project marks the first Ruby property signed since the brand was acquired by IHG Hotels & Resorts in February. The hotel […]

IDeaS and Medialog Announce Technology Integration Partnership

PARIS —2 April 2025— IDeaS, a SAS company and the world’s leading provider of hospitality revenue management software and services, has announced a technology integration partnership with Medialog PMS, a hybrid next-generation personalizable property management solution that allows users to focus on a more streamlined guest experience. The seamless, two-way data integration partnership paves the […]

BWH Hotels Announces Partnership With United Soccer League

PHOENIX, Arizona—BWH Hotels (BWH) and the United Soccer League (USL) announced a partnership that will provide travel benefits and enhanced experiences for USL clubs, supporters, and communities across the United States. The sponsorship will make its national debut on April 6th, 2025. BWH will be featured as the presenting partner for all 100 USL Championship […]