Quantaco, a leading hospitality tech firm in Australia and New Zealand, has appointed Mark Brixton as CEO as founder Anthony Sullivan becomes Executive Chairman. The leadership shift marks a new phase of innovation, aiming to expand technology-driven solutions for pubs, clubs, and restaurants across the leisure sector.
Dida Holdings has named Daryl Lee as its new Group CEO, with founder Rikin Wu transitioning to Chairman, as the AI-first travel tech company focuses on expanding its global distribution network and accelerating growth through AI and strategic acquisitions.
Pan Pacific London has rolled out Shiji’s Infrasys POS across eight outlets, its first European deployment of the platform, unifying guest service and operational workflows.
Trip.com has launched Trip.Planner, an AI-powered platform that allows travellers to build and book personalised itineraries in one place, with real-time integration across transport, accommodation, and attractions.
SiteMinder has cemented its commitment to Latin America by opening a new Mexico City office, providing tailored local support for hoteliers and expanding operations into Colombia, Peru, Chile and Costa Rica.
Cape Town fintech TurnStay has raised $1.9m to expand its cross-border payments platform for African travel businesses. Using stablecoin settlement, the service cuts transaction costs by up to 70% and helps operators secure more direct international bookings.
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