Hospitality Net iconHospitality NetAug 10, 2026

Hotels Are No Longer Selling Rooms, A Great Restaurant Now Sells the Room Upstairs, Independent Hotels Risk Losing AI Bookings by Default

Monday opened August's second week with Belmond's Global IT Director on why hotels that still measure success by room revenue are misreading their own business model, JLL data showing luxury hotels with prestige restaurants post 6.7 percentage points higher occupancy and 18.6% more RevPAR, and Li...

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