Returns beyond RevPAR: the hotel metrics owners should be watching now

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For decades, RevPAR has been the metric that anchors hotel performance conversations. Simple to calculate, easy to benchmark, and widely understood across ownership, operations, and lending — it remains a useful indicator of how efficiently a hotel is generating room revenue. But useful is not the same as sufficient. And for the owners, investors, and […]


Independent accommodations accelerate AI use in a more demanding 2026 market

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LONDON, 23 March, 2026 – Ahead of Independent Accommodation Day on 24 March, industry data suggests independent accommodation providers are increasingly turning to practical AI tools to improve efficiency and stay competitive in a more demanding market. The shift comes as PwC’s latest hotels forecast says the UK hotel sector enters 2026 with “a sense […]


Hotel AI Adoption Surges with 82% Expanding Use in 2026

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA (March 19, 2026) — Canary Technologies, the global leader in hotel guest engagement technology, today released Navigating AI: Hospitality Shifts From Exploration to Execution, a global research study examining how hoteliers view AI’s impact and adoption across the industry. Based on insights from hospitality IT decision-makers, the report shows a clear shift: […]


How Canadian Hotels Are Unlocking New Digital Revenue Streams in 2026

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The modern traveller expects more from a hotel than a comfortable bed and a good location to enjoy local entertainment and see the sights. Hotels that can offer more than the standard amenities can attract a wider range of guests and digital solutions play a big part in this.  Hotels with bars and restaurants have […]


Lighthouse launches Review Agent to help independent hotels boost OTA rankings and bookings as AI search reshapes travel discovery

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Denver, CO, March 12, 2026 — Lighthouse, the commercial operating system for the travel and hospitality industry, today announced Review Agent, a new feature that brings guest reviews from Booking.com and Expedia into a single dashboard where hoteliers can read, respond and automate their review management. As AI-powered platforms increasingly determine which hotels travelers see […]