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Hunter Hotel Investment Conference Announces Move to New Venue in 2026

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After 36 years of hosting one of the hospitality industrys most respected gatherings, the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference (HUNTER) announced plans to move to a new venue following a successful 17-year partnership with the esteemed Atlanta Marriott Marquis.

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Now Open for Bookings: Royalton CHIC Barbados Expands the Brand’s Caribbean Footprint

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Blue Diamond Resorts is set to turn heads and set pulses racing as it redefines all-inclusive hospitality in Barbados. As of today, Royalton CHIC Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only, is officially open for bookings, gearing up for a spectacular debut in Spring 2026.

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Marriott International and Al Qimmah Hospitality Sign Agreement to Open the World’s Largest Courtyard by Marriott in Saudi Arabia

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(NASDAQ: MAR) today announced it has signed an agreement with Al Qimmah Hospitality Company and Amwaj Real Estate Company, both subsidiaries of BinDawood Trading, to open a 2,179-room Courtyard by Marriott Hotel in the Holy City of Makkah in Saudi Arabia.

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Accor boosts Shanghai presence with Swissôtel Shanghai Hongqiao set to open in 2026

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Swisstel Shanghai Hongqiao is set to open in mid 2026. With 249 guestrooms, the hotel will feature 62 Swisstel Living apartments for guests who wish to settle in and extend their stay in Shanghai.

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How the Restaurant Industry Can Harness Technology to Improve Accessibility and Inclusion

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In fact, use of AI in the food and beverage market reached $3 billion in 2020 and is on pace to reach nearly $30 billion by 2026, according to Mordor Intelligence. One such technology is Artificial Intelligence, which is already being used in the restaurant business to great effect.

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Veriu Group’s Punthill Epping set to open in 2026

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Veriu Group and Riverlee have partnered to bring 100 Punthill serviced apartments to the growing community at New Epping in Melbournes north, with the property set to open in mid-2026 as part of a strong first quarter of 2025 for the Veriu Group in the citys expanding northern corridor.

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ITB Americas: New B2B travel trade show for the entire American continent to be launched in Mexico in 2026

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ITB continues to expand: From 10 to 12 November 2026, ITB Americas will celebrate its debut as a B2B tourism trade show in Guadalajara, Mexico. Messe Berlin announced this today at a press conference at ITB Berlin and signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Mexican ambassador in Berlin and representatives of the State of Jalisco.

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