SONIFI deploys centralized platform to more than 5,000 hotels for portfolio-wide guest technology management
Why this matters
Hospitality has separated by chain scale and demand segment, with luxury and resort outperforming and select-service holding pricing power on a leaner cost base. New construction starts remain at multi-decade lows, which has supported in-place RevPAR and made conversions of soft-branded flags an increasingly active part of transaction velocity. For sponsors with operational expertise, the sector continues to offer one of the more compelling income-plus-appreciation profiles available across CRE.
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Nov. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SONIFI, hospitality's leading guest technology managed services provider, has deployed SONIFI Central, an AI-assisted platform that helps hotels save staff time and deli…
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