What happens when an industry that embodies the spirit of community and fuels local economies is pushed to the breaking point by relentless financial pressures? The UK hospitality sector—think bustling pubs, cozy restaurants, and vibrant event spaces—is grappling with a crisis of unprecedented
I'm thrilled to sit down with Katarina Railko, a seasoned expert in hospitality with a deep background in travel and tourism. Katarina has honed her expertise across various facets of the industry, and she’s also a prominent voice in entertainment and events, frequently sharing her insights at
Imagine a vibrant street like Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, pulsating with music and history, yet failing to sustain a bold new hotel concept despite its prime location. This scenario encapsulates the closure of Hyatt’s first Caption by Hyatt hotel, a 136-room property launched as a flagship
Imagine a hotel where the front desk never sleeps, guest inquiries are answered instantly across multiple channels, and staff can focus solely on creating memorable experiences rather than handling repetitive tasks. This is not a distant vision but a reality brought to life by innovative AI
In the ever-evolving landscape of luxury hospitality, a significant shift is stirring curiosity across the industry: a Dallas-based real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on high-end lodging has decided to pursue a company sale, raising eyebrows due to the firm's portfolio of iconic properties
Imagine stepping into the ancient streets of Kyoto, where the charm of historic temples is overshadowed by throngs of tourists, leaving local infrastructure groaning under the pressure. Japan, a magnet for global travelers, faces an unprecedented challenge with overtourism straining municipalities