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🤝 Wyndham & Ovolo Form Lifestyle Partnership in Asia Pacific

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Ovolo Group to bring five existing Ovolo hotels in Australia and Hong Kong into its portfolio. Over 450 rooms—across Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, and Hong Kong—will be integrated with Wyndham’s loyalty program and marketing channels later this fall. While Ovolo retains ownership and management, the move merges boutique energy with global reach. Read more.

✈️ Spirit Airlines to Furlough 270 Pilots & Demote 140

Spirit Airlines will furlough approximately 270 pilots starting November 1, and demote 140 captains to first officer roles on October 1 as part of cost-cutting following its exit from bankruptcy. The restructuring aims to align staffing with a reduced flight schedule while efforts continue to return to profitability. Pilot union reps warned this is the third major round of cuts since late 2024. Read more.

🧹 IHG Army Hotels Implements Digital Housekeeping Solution

IHG and Army Hotels have deployed Quore’s housekeeping management system across all their managed properties. The software streamlines tasks, enhances task tracking, and improves communication among staff, raising operational efficiency and guest-service responsiveness. Read more.

🏗️ Hotel Niagara Project Advances in Buffalo Region

The board of the USA Niagara Development Corporation has advanced plans for a new hotel near Niagara Falls. The project aims to boost regional tourism infrastructure and revitalize nearby conference and entertainment zones. Key approvals are in progress and developers expect a formal timeline soon. Read more.

🌍 Miami Leads U.S. in Foreign-Born Hotel Workforce

Miami ranks highest nationally for its share of foreign-born hotel workers. A recent study shows over 60% of hospitality staff in the region are immigrants. The trend highlights the dependence on migrant labor in service roles, with impacts on policy, staffing and retention. Read more.

🏌️ Trump Opens Second Scottish Golf Course

The 36-hole resort adds a second course to the original "Old Course" completed in 2012. Despite earlier tensions with local residents and environmental groups, the Trump Organization has pushed forward with plans to host PGA Legends and DP World Tour events. Tee times and hotel packages are now available, though pricing reflects the luxury branding of the property.. Read more.

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