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Hospitality Creators Summit 2026 brought storytellers, brands and industry leaders together at HITEC to explore creativity, content, AI and the business of influence.

Nancy Mendelson reflects on her years at CBS and what the network’s corporate shift reveals about stewardship, trust and the erosion of institutions.

At a Relais & Châteaux showcase, a Tudor castle GM, a Lake District owner, and the new keeper of Kenmare's Park Hotel share why teams come before stars.

Columnist Nancy Mendelson visits the vet and comes home questioning what human healthcare is missing — not competence, but connection and time.

Mews Global Head of Marketing Jessica Snavely on career pivots, the promotion she didn't get, and what she's teaching her daughters about ambition.

At NYU IHIF 2026, hospitality leaders pointed to resilient demand, renewed hotel deal activity, repositioning opportunities and practical AI as signs of smarter growth ahead.

Columnist Nancy Mendelson reflects on how every person who enters our lives leaves a trace, shaping who we become in ways we may not recognize until years later.

A new white paper from Spotlight Communications and Make Lemonade reveals how AI is reshaping luxury travel media, hotel visibility and which brands get recommended.

At MEWS Unfold 2026 in Amsterdam, hospitality leaders explored creativity, AI, human connection and the future of hotel technology. Here are the key takeaways.

Deniz Dorbek spent 25 years at Hilton, Hyatt and Wyndham before founding Regulus Collective. She talks career moves, motherhood and going out on her own.

SVP People and Community at Preferred Hotels & Resorts, on why allyship starts with listening and great leadership is rooted in love.

Hospitality's top leaders share the mom-isms that shaped their careers — from "eat first, then solve the problem" to never shrinking to fit the room.