Hilton

Hilton is betting on people in an industry that can’t afford to lose them

A focus on purpose and retaining a people-centric approach in the age of AI has helped Hilton claim the top spot on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For — Europe list.

Fortune•Sam Forsdick13h ago

Hilton Honors Plus Debit Card: 50,000-Point Bonus Returns With Elite Night Perks

Hilton has relaunched its biggest-ever sign-up offer on the Hilton Honors Plus Debit Card, including 50,000 points and up to 40 Elite Qualifying Nights.

Republicans criticize Steve Hilton for ‘creepy’ innuendo-filled campaign ad

Hilton faces heavy backlash from within his own party for ‘Just Try It’ ad amid his longshot bid for California governor Steve Hilton , the Republican candidate for California governor, is receiving heavy criticism from members of his own party over…

The Guardian•Dani Anguiano5 Oct

Tempo by Hilton to Make German Debut at Munich Airport Arena

Tempo by Hilton will debut in Germany with a 199-room hotel at Munich Airport’s MUNICH ARENA campus, opening in 2029 with a rooftop bar and wellness amenities.

Hilton Isn’t ‘Blocking’ New AI Agents. But They Can’t Always Get In.

Hilton's CEO says he wants to make booking through AI agents easy. For now, Meta's Muse struggles to pull a price from hotel group sites, and OTAs may remain an easier door.

Skift Airlines•Sean O'Neill2 Oct

• neutral toward Hilton · 90%

Hilton’s Curio Collection Makes Hawaiʻi Debut with Kauaʻi Resort

Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi opens as Hilton’s first Curio Collection resort in Hawaiʻi, with 210 rooms, Portuguese-Hawaiian dining and a local cultural programme.

• neutral toward Hilton · 99%

The rise of ‘micro-travel’ and other trends set to hit the big time in 2027, according to Hilton

Next year, travellers will be taking more frequent, but shorter, trips, booking onto 'growth getaways' and prioritising spending time in nature for wellness purposes.

Euronews1 Oct

• neutral toward Hilton · 98%

Becerra, Hilton tangle over ‘Trump, Trump, Trump’ in California governor debate

Democratic state Attorney General Xavier Becerra and former Fox News host Steve Hilton (R) clashed on the debate stage Wednesday as they jostle in a contentious race to replace California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D).

The Hill•Julia Mueller1 Oct

• neutral toward Donald Trump · 95%

Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra clash in testy California governor’s race debate

The candidates running to replace Gavin Newsom sparred over taxes, immigration and regulating AI Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton , the candidates running to be California ’s next governor, clashed on Wednesday over taxes, immigration and regulating…

The Guardian•Lauren Gambino in Los Angeles1 Oct

• neutral toward Xavier Becerra · 94%

Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton Talk Of Bringing Jobs Back To Hollywood, But Tussle Over Who Is Responsible For Losing Them

California gubernatorial candidates Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton agreed on the need for tax incentives to keep or lure production back to Hollywood, but they still sparred over who bears responsibility for the flight of tens of thousands of jobs…

Deadline•Ted Johnson1 Oct

• neutral toward Xavier Becerra · 94%

Hilton Tech Exec Says AI Agents Put OTAs ‘Under Real Threat’

Hilton CIO Michael Leidinger believes the OTAs' decline will benefit hotels, even while conceding that AI agents will likely charge commissions, too. The difference is that Hilton will get more bookings on its site and app.

Skift Airlines•Sean O'Neill29 Sept

Japan’s First Motto by Hilton Hotel to Open in Kyoto in 2029

Japan’s first Motto by Hilton will open in Kyoto in 2029, with 108 rooms, an all-day restaurant and a terrace lounge near Shijo and Karasuma stations.

Hilton’s Motto Debut in Japan Signals a Bigger Mid-Market Shift

If Japan reaches 60 million visitors by 2030 as planned, hotel companies will need more rooms, and more affordable ones. And that is exactly what Hilton aims to do.

Skift Airlines•Peden Doma Bhutia29 Sept

• neutral toward Hilton · 90%

What Hotel CEOs Are Actually Doing With AI, From Voice Agents to a Digital Hyatt CEO

Hilton, Hyatt, Accor, Wyndham, and Banyan Group all agree AI should make staff better at their jobs. But they split on how to adopt it.

Skift Airlines•Sean O'Neill28 Sept

Hilton outlines English-only California schools plan

The Republican gubernatorial nominee in California says schools should go back to English-only classrooms.

The Hill•Lexi Lonas Cochran28 Sept

• neutral toward Hilton · 96%

Hilton’s New Brand Blueprint Could Cut Energy Bills Up To 40%

Home2 Suites clean energy prototype is a zero-emissions design — but it’s voluntary. Hilton’s sustainability chief Jean Garris Hand is hoping that high energy bills will encourage uptake.

Skift Airlines•Tasmin Lockwood28 Sept

• favorable toward Hilton · 84%

Hilton Plans Luxury Debuts in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore for Late 2026

Hilton outlines late-2026 hotel openings in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Kauaʻi and Valencia, alongside U.S. expansion and major renovations across its portfolio.

• neutral toward Hilton · 93%

Hilton Honors Surpass Card Review: Gold Status, Credits, & Free Nights

A full review of the Hilton Surpass Card, covering the welcome offer, Gold status, annual credits, and whether the fee is worth paying.

One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig26 Sept

Five Hilton All-Inclusive Resorts for Destination Weddings: From Mexico to the Dominican Republic

Celebrities have long understood that sometimes the best wedding venue requires a passport. George and Amal Clooney turned Venice into the backdrop for their multi-day 2014 celebration, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas took over Jodhpur’s Umaid Bhawan…

Variety•Atingley425 Sept

Hilton CEO Sees More Room to Improve Owner Margins

Hilton is promising owners real margin gains after what its own CEO calls an 'abnormal' decade.

Skift Airlines•Luke Martin23 Sept