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💻 Mirai Omnichannel offers expert management of Sarai, an AI agent for hotels. It ensures Sarai's success through continuous data updates, proactive monitoring, and detailed reporting. Mirai Omnichannel provides two services: self-service mode for full control or expert "turnkey" management for hotels lacking resources. For comprehensive communication management, Global Omnichannel Service handles all channels, enhancing customer interactions. Over 500 hotels use Mirai, with services including 24/7 contact center support in 10+ languages.

📈 LodgIQ released a guide on October 21, 2025, in Sunnyvale, CA, titled “From Revenue Manager to Commercial Strategist.” The guide helps hotel professionals transition from traditional roles to data-led, AI-driven commercial strategies. LodgIQ serves over 550 hotels globally, with offices in Silicon Valley, New York City, and Bangalore. CEO Vincent Ramelli emphasizes AI's role in enhancing profitability and strategic growth across departments by unifying revenue, marketing, and distribution under a profit-focused framework.

🛠 LONDON, 20 October 2025 — More than $500 million was invested in short-term rental (STR) technology last year, with Hostaway's $365 million raise capturing the largest share. Over 300 global tech providers were tracked in the Short-Term Rental Tech Index 2026, highlighting significant investments like Holidu's €46 million and Wander's $50 million Series B. Notable acquisitions included Casago’s $130 million purchase of Vacasa. The sector shows growing maturity, focusing on operational challenges and scalable technology.

📰 14 October 2025, Paris: Influence Society published Q4's Societies Quarterly, exploring design and technology's impact on hospitality. Highlights include Dubai and Abu Dhabi's electric flying taxis, Barcelona’s Hotel Praktik Bakery's integrated retail model, and Porsche's Cayenne EV with wireless charging. The edition is available online, offering insights for hospitality leaders seeking future guest experience trends. Influence Society focuses on blending design, technology, and hospitality to craft future-ready, narrative-rich brand experiences.