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May 29, 2026 www.hospitalitynet.org

Investing in Liquor: Baijiu’s Luxury Asset Moment

EHL research using 20,000+ auction transactions shows baijiu returned ~6% annually from 2010-2023, with near-zero correlation to traditional assets, signaling growing potential as a collectable luxury…

May 29, 2026 www.hospitalitynet.org

Our day at Mews Unfold 2026

Davy and Jill reflect on Mews Unfold 2026 in Amsterdam, weighing AI's promise to free staff for human connection against the industry's oldest unsolved frustration: recognising…

May 29, 2026 www.hospitalitynet.org

Technification Is Accelerating Commoditization

The author argues that replacing human touchpoints with technology risks commoditizing hotels, leaving price as the only differentiator, and urges a "humanification" approach that blends automation…

May 27, 2026 www.hoteldive.com

Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin to step down

During the French hotel company’s annual shareholder meeting, Bazin announced he will depart Accor no later than 2028, saying now is the time to “lay the…

May 27, 2026 www.hospitalitynet.org

IHCL Opens Ginger Hyderabad, Genome Valley

Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India's largest hospitality company, today announced the opening of Ginger Hyderabad, Genome Valley. Located in the heart of Hyderabad's life sciences corridor,…

May 22, 2026 www.hoteldive.com

To protect profits, hotels must scale IT infrastructure

By upgrading to stronger, more resource-efficient infrastructure, hotels can power the artificial intelligence initiatives that will protect their profitability today, writes Kevin Cochrane, chief marketing officer at…

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