Google has officially introduced AI Mode in the UK, delivering a next-generation, AI-powered search experience that allows users to explore information in a more conversational and interactive way. Using a custom version of the latest Gemini 2.5 model, AI Mode allows users to ask nuanced questions that would have previously required multiple searches. Originally launched […]
Booking platform Profitroom has launched a cutting-edge virtual assistant designed to help hotel and pub operators drive more direct bookings. This means more than 3,500 operators globally with Profitroom can upsell personalised packages around the clock and consistently deliver high-quality guest experiences, without adding to staff workloads. Named AI Agent, the tool offers real-time, multilingual […]
People love to share their lives online, and just as much, they enjoy watching the lives of others. Think about how many times a day the average person checks social media, watches stories, or shares a post of their own. We pay attention to what people say in the digital space, from their jaw-dropping sunset […]
AI, or discussions about AI, are seemingly everywhere right now – but when is AI going to prove useful to independent hoteliers? It’s fair to say that the hospitality industry has often been reactive in its approach to technology adoption. Playing catch-up rather than leading innovation and this appears to be the case with AI. […]
Over the past decade, the pricing-centric revenue management model has gained prominence within the industry. It’s a concept that promotes maintaining availability across all channels, even as demand is surging, relying solely on dynamic pricing to manage booking behaviour. This approach, favoured for its operational flexibility, requires that rooms always remain open to book, and […]
