Hilton has signed an agreement to build Europe’s largest Hampton by Hilton and Manchester’s first Motto by Hilton. The two projects, set to open in 2026 and 2027, will bring over 500 new rooms to the city, strengthening Manchester’s position as one of the UK’s busiest hospitality markets.
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.
Millat Group has joined the Executive Committee of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), becoming the first South African private equity firm to secure a seat on the Council’s top governing body.