Kartik Yellepeddi, Chief Product Officer at Duetto, told Glenn Haussman at HITEC that AI in pricing is stuck at level one: algorithms that recommend prices. Meanwhile, AI is already touching every other aspect of hotels. He walked through three levels of pricing AI — foundation algorithms, layer two that explains why the AI decided what…
AUSTIN, Texas, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. (NYSE: INN) (the “Company”) today announced that it has successfully completed the refinancing and upsizing of its senior unsecured credit facility (the “Credit Facility”). The $650 million senior unsecured credit facility is comprised of a $400 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility (the “Revolver”), a $200…
Iconic riverfront hotel introduces elevated accommodations, refreshed wellness offerings, and exciting new culinary experiences in Cambridge
Hyatt Regency Tucson Convention Center Expected to Open in Late 2027 Following Multi-Million Dollar Transformation, Elevating Tucson’s Convention and Group Business Landscape
Financing Supports Transformation of One of Atlanta’s Most Iconic Properties as Downtown Repositions for Future Growth
Matthew Bright, SVP and Head of IT at Davidson Hospitality, made a promise not to talk about AI. He broke it 54 seconds in because AI is making security worse and easier at the same time. Phishing emails now have zero typos. Language models do the work bad actors used to do by hand. Large…
Hospitality finance veteran joins Lodging Dynamics to strengthen financial leadership and owner support. PROVO, UTAH [JUNE 29, 2026] – Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Julia Howard as Vice President of Finance, further strengthening the company’s financial leadership team as it continues to expand its portfolio and operational capabilities. Howard brings decades of hospitality…
· New structure introduces Villatel Resorts and Homes by Villatel for the first time · Two distinctive hospitality experiences poise company for national expansion and strengthens Villatel’s premium positioning across resorts and vacation rentals ORLANDO, FL (June 25, 2026) — Villatel, the hospitality company operating at the intersection of luxury resorts and vacation rentals, today announces the launch of a new multi-brand platform designed to bring its growing portfolio of premium hospitality offerings under a unifed strategic framework. The…
AUSTIN, Texas — [June 29, 2026] —Avion Hospitality was selected to manage the Hilton Garden Inn Austin Downtown. The transition will mark the beginning of a significant investment in the JMI Realty-owned hotel, which is slated to undergo a comprehensive renovation designed to elevate the guest experience and strengthen its position within one of the nation’s most dynamic hospitality…
Brent Hayhurst, VP at Curator Hotel and Resort Collection, won’t look at a new technology until he knows what KPI it’s supposed to move. He tells Glenn at HITEC why he skips the big splashy booths for the fringes of the show floor, how a failed pilot still earns its place, and why labor —…
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