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Roomangel CEO Brian Reeves talks about Hive, Reclaiming Distribution and AI Agents.
Hospitality Net met Brian Reeves – the CEO and founder of roomangel Foundation – at HITEC to learn how AI has reshaped hotel distribution. The roomangel Foundation is a non-profit organization that launched Hive, its first major initiative, to help hoteliers regain control over pricing and distribution. Hive is more than just an AI tool. It is the foundation for what Reeves refers to as the “diegetic” future. What is Hive and how does it function? Hive uses roomangel’s proprietary pricing data and integrates it into a fully AI native environment. Hoteliers can expect immediate improvements in performance while building…
In Tbilisi Georgia Food is a Language of Resistance
Often, foreigners’ first encounters with Georgian food revolve around khachapuri – the cheese-filled breadboat that is sometimes served with an omelet. The khinkali is not far behind, which is a soup dumpling that’s big and bold. It is considered disgraceful to eat the soup dumplings with anything other than your hands. The question of who serves the best khinkali in Tbilisi—as determined by the fillings, the spices, and the structural integrity of the twisted knobs of dough that form the shell—is a subject of heated dispute among locals.Current favorites seem to be Café DaphnaThis sleek, modern restaurant is located in…
The 12 best Spanx sales for 4th of August 2025
My ideal travel outfit is something that’s cute but comfortable—with an emphasis on comfortable. Spanx This is why I choose to buy from this brand, as almost every piece of clothing has the perfect combination of style and flexibility. When I saw that the brand was offering discounts of up to 65 per cent on hundreds of products in advance of the 4th of July, I jumped on the opportunity to expand my travel wardrobe. From editor-loved compression leggings You can also find out more about the following: sleek maxi dresses During this sale, you can save on many bestsellers…
The seasonal slowdown, coupled with tensions in Pakistan, led to a decrease in the occupancy rate and revenue generated per available room (RevPAR), for the Indian hospitality industry. RevPAR was down more than 20% in May for hotels in India, according to HVS Anarock. In May, occupancy also decreased month-over-month from 58-60%. It was also lower than last May’s occupancy rate. HVS data revealed that the average rates of rooms fell 10-12% from April. HVS reported that “Occupancy rates in May 2025 showed a noticeable drop year-onyear across major markets. This was due to a combination of seasonal softening and…
T+L Ship Review of Holland America Line Westerdam
Holland America Line Westerdam Westerdam The 958 cabins are a good size, and guests can enjoy themselves without feeling overwhelmed.Pop-up Morimoto by Sea serves up innovative bites and excellent cuisine in partnership with Masaharu Morimoto, the chef.The attentive therapists at Greenhouse Spa & Salon, an excellent wellness center.There are many interesting itineraries to explore places like Asia, Australia, or Oceania. When I began planning my sailing trip from Sydney, Australia to Auckland, New Zealand I was eager to explore a new part of the world. I had visions untouched landscapes bustling cityscapes, hopping Kangaroos & restful days on the sea.…
Booking.Yeehaw! Booking.com Ranking Reshuffle Rodeo
The guest review rating is a key KPI for accommodation providers. It influences everything from OTA visibility and guest trust to the overall performance of their business. Booking.com made a significant update in how the scores are calculated. The hospitality industry was understandably concerned when Booking.com released this information. The latest episode of Back of House Banter, GuestRevu’s Amy Branford met with Rodica Buzacu, Group Product Manager at Booking.comLee-Anne Singer Marketing Director of the Singer Group The Chairperson of FEDHASA Western Cape: What’s new, why it’s important, and what hoteliers can do to adapt. Review Scores That Are More Dynamic…
The Best Shower Shoes in 2025, tested and reviewed
It’s best to wear shower shoes when visiting public bathrooms, gym lockers and campground showers. This isn’t just because someone left a clump of hair in the drain—these environments can be breeding grounds for bacteria and nasty fungi. If I’m going to the hot springs, gym or staying in a place with shared bathroom, I make sure I have a pair shower shoes on me. I am looking for styles that are versatile and can be worn to the yoga studio, or packed in my beach bag. In order to write this article, I tried two pairs of shower footwear.…
Sonder CEO Davidson resigns as Marriott deal is completed
Reading Time 2 Minutes Francis Davidson was the former CEO and co-founder of SonderThis week, Janice Sears, the chairperson of board at the company was named interim CEO. Writing on LinkedInDavidson announced that he was leaving Sonder. He wrote: “Building Sonder is an epic story. The journey began with a college student experiment that grew to $143,000,000 in revenues within five years. It continued through the COVID failure and the reshaping the American city. Sonder was established in 2014 by Davidson Picard. The company had grown successfully for five successful years before it was hit by the pandemic. Early 2022, the…
The Best Affordable Family Holidays in the US
Planning is a family vacation that checks all the boxes—fun, memorable, and affordable—can feel like a tall order. It’s easy for you to feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of options, including different age groups, interests and budgets for entertainment, meals and lodging. Good news! Creating lasting family memories does not have to be expensive. Across the USThere are many ways to get a good deal wallet-friendly destinations You can have a lot of fun and not spend a lot.If you dream of experiencing the great outdoors, then this is your chance. national parkSpend a little money and dig your…
World Rainbow Hotels reaches double-digit growth
Images by HotelREZ World Rainbow Hotels®The world’s first and only GDS-enabled LGBTQ+ hotel consortium, has seen a 19% increase in membership over the last year. This allows for more inclusive travel opportunities. Booking.com’s LGBTQ+ Travel Report shows that recent surveys show 76% of LGBTQ+ travellers prioritize inclusive accommodations. Now partnering with more than 2,000+ LGBTQ+ welcoming hotels across over 120 destinations, including iconic cities like London, Paris, New York, Sydney and Hong Kong, World Rainbow Hotels® continues to cement its position as the premier global platform for LGBTQ+ travellers. Its central website – www.worldrainbowhotels.com – serves as the go-to resource for discovering…