hotel industry
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Hotel CEOs Converge on AI's Role: Better Staff, Not Fewer of Them
Leaders from Hilton, Hyatt, Accor, Wyndham and Banyan Group told a New York travel industry forum in September 2026 that AI should sharpen hotel employees' performance. They parted ways on how quickly and how broadly to adopt it.
IHG Brand Chief Says Travel Marketers Are Handing Creative Control to Creators
Travel brands are moving away from tightly curated campaigns and heavily produced video, giving content creators more say over how destinations and hotels are presented. IHG's global brands chief told a New York City summit he had to loosen his grip on a brand identity built over more than a decade.
Choice Hotels Names Insider Dominic Dragisich as CEO
Choice Hotels has appointed Dominic Dragisich as its president and CEO, ending a three-month board search. Dragisich, who has led the company on an interim basis since May 20, will also join the board.
Trade War Escalation Threatens U.S. Travel Rebound as Canadian Arrivals Just Turned a Corner
Canadian travel to the U.S. had only just posted its fourth straight month of year-over-year gains when tariff disputes flared, clouding the outlook for hotels and destinations.