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Holidu acquires German vacation rental platform Bestfewo.de
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February 27, 2026
The deal marks Holidu's thirteenth acquisition and expands its customer base in Germany.
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Aven Hospitality's Teresa Mackintosh discusses the company's priorities, industry challenges and balancing investor and hotelier needs.
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RobosizeME lands $2M to automate back-office hotel processes
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February 25, 2026
RobosizeME aims to help hoteliers reduce errors, cut costs and free up staff to focus on other parts of running a hotel.
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Operto develops multi-agent system for hotel operations
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February 23, 2026
The agents are centralized in a hub that includes hotel policies, operational documents and live reservation data.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: HomeToGo, Hospitable, BCD Travel and more...
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February 20, 2026
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Marriott shares details of AI projects, partnerships
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February 11, 2026
Marriott plans to deploy natural language search across Marriott.com and the Bonvoy mobile app in the first half of 2026.
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PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: Sabre, Navan, Accelya and more...
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February 6, 2026
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Canary Technologies picks up mobile hotel key company OpenKey
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February 3, 2026
Canary said the acquisition will increase its coverage to include more door lock models and manufacturers.
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GuestReady boosts presence in Spain with acquisition of Lightbooking
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January 29, 2026
The acquisition is GuestReady’s 12th since the company was founded in 2016, which it says demonstrates its sustained expansion in Europe through M&A.
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Mews raises $300M to expand AI, fintech capabilities
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January 22, 2026
The fresh capital brings the hospitality technology specialist’s valuation to $2.5 billion.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Hilton, Navan, Civitatis and more...
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January 16, 2026
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Yipy attracts $1M to scale hotel standards management system
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January 13, 2026
Yipy aims to address the challenges of static documents through “a centralized, mobile-first system,” enabling hotels to define a standard, implement across teams and measure performance.
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Preparing the hotel tech stack for AI
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January 12, 2026
SiteMinder's James Bishop and Scenic Hotel Group's Chris Clayton share their thoughts on AI's growing role in the hotel sector.
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