Where indie hotels find hidden revenue
Mews founder Richard Valtr on automation that supports real hospitality
Q&A
"Advocacy is storytelling"
AHLA CEO Rosanna Maietta on how indies can succeed in 2026
AI doesn’t create demand, it stops it from slipping away
Smart Pineapple founder on clarity, trust and guest friction
Your next guest is asking ChatGPT where to stay
Kismet’s founder on why AI flattened the funnel, not the travel agent
The decisions guests remember most
Stephane Lacroix knows Hotel Jerome the way only a lifetime hotelier can.
How independents are finding the right tech faster
Jasmine Seliga shares how hospitality tech found her and how she helps hotels ditch the noise to build a tech stack that actually works.
The midscale disruptor hotels have been waiting for
Why Mayfield’s owner-first model is reshaping competition and elevating independent hospitality