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Marriott raises full-year guidance but trims net unit growth to the low end of its range amid Middle East construction delays. Plus, hotel development news.

As investment pours into the global space economy, exhibition organizers are expanding into one of the meetings industry’s fastest-growing sectors. 

On Monday's Good Morning Hospitality, A Skift Podcast, Brandreth Canaley, Michael Goldin, and Jamie Lane break down three stories about how the STR discovery and booking funnel is being rebuilt…

The certification is a big win for Southwest, which has been waiting for the aircraft for years as it looks to grow and replace parts of its aging fleet.

Most of what SAP Concur announced adds AI to existing tools. The leakage-reporting tool built with Amex GBT is the exception — combining data the two platforms couldn't share before.

MakeMyTrip says the future of Indian travel growth lies beyond aviation, and is reorganizing both its business and capital structure around that.

Marriott is paying franchisees back from its own pocket, but the credit card revenue owners want a share of is set to get up to $125 million larger a year.

As extreme heat and guest expectations force European hotels toward air conditioning, EU efficiency standards — and their own climate commitments — mean they can’t solve for comfort alone.

Riyadh sets the pilgrim quota. Accor is building around it.

The Ascott Limited signed management agreements for nine properties totalling more than 3,200 units in Vietnam in the first half of 2026. Plus, more hotel deal and development news from APAC.

Vacation ownership, also known as timeshare, may be enjoying a reputational lift with younger buyers. New research suggests Millennials and Gen Z are bringing fresh momentum to the category by seeing ownership as a flexible, high-value way to keep travel central to their lives.

The world’s biggest hotel companies seem to have settled the “why India?” debate. The real competition now is over execution — acquisitions or partnerships, luxury or midscale, metros or smaller cities.