Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Sky Business, the B2B division of media and entertainment company Sky, has partnered with WiFi provider Wireless Social, part of The Access Group, to provide connectivity for hospitality, retail, and leisure venues across the UK.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Hotel marketplace Safara has acquired booking engine Skipper and has also raised additional funding.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Hospitality property management platform RMS has named Adam Seskis as its CEO.
Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: OpenAI has unveiled one of its first AI agents called Operator, a system that can use its own browser to make travel reservations, fill out forms, order groceries and even create memes.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew Zealand/UK: Property management system Mews has acquired Auckland-based property and event management system Clarity Hospitality Software Solutions.
Reading Time: 2 minutesDenmark: CIC Hospitality, an operator with 13 Aiden by Best Western hotels in its Scandinavian portfolio, has launched an AI-powered holographic front desk avatar at Aiden Lolland.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: AI property management system Boom has expanded beyond vacation rentals into the boutique hotel sector.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / Belgium: Lighthouse, a commercial intelligence platform for the travel and hospitality industry, has closed a $370 million growth investment [Series C funding] round.
Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany: API-first open property management platform Apaleo has announced that it has raised €20 million in a growth equity investment [Series B funding] round.
Reading Time: 3 minutesUSA: Curated travel rewards platform Journey has launched, allowing travellers to earn and redeem points across a curated network of hotels and short term rentals.
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AI changes travel discovery