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McDonald's AI-based pricing discussion reminds restaurants of customer behavior
The discussion around AI-supported pricing at McDonald's is prompting restaurant owners to rethink how much customers are willing to pay.

Hotel occupancy in Kuşadası has reached 70%, with a year-end target of 2 million tourists.
In Kuşadası, hotel occupancy reached 70% in October; together with cruise tourism, the region aims to host 2 million tourists by the end of the year.

AI assistants in travel reached $1 billion in transaction volume
It is reported that the annual volume of transactions concluded through AI-based assistants in the travel and hospitality sector has reached 1 billion dollars. This figure is based on the company's statement and is presented as the busiest week of the past year. In other words, this has moved beyond testing into real cash flow.

Checking incomplete records in restaurant panels: the invisible prerequisite of a reliable decision
An article published in the press specializing in restaurant technologies raises a simple way to verify the reliability of panels: searching for missing records in the system. The article's main observation is that a neat percentage, a green indicator, and a neat weekly comparison are the completeness of the data in the database

Restaurant career, student choice and tips: what new research says
The research bulletin of the Modern Restaurant Management journal has gathered the results of several new studies. According to the research of the National Restaurant Association, restaurant employees view the sector as a place for gaining skills and professional advancement. In other parts of the bulletin, artificial intelligence's in
Azerbaijan and Greece have signed a joint action plan in the field of tourism
Azerbaijan and Greece have signed a joint action plan in the field of tourism. The content of the document and the place of signing have not been disclosed.

RAMS Global and Marriott enter two 210-room projects in Türkiye
The international hotel company RAMS Global has moved its cooperation with Marriott International to Turkey. According to the company's statement, two different Marriott brands will be located within the RAMS City Halic and RAMS City Gaziantep projects, and the total number of rooms in these two properties is 210. Both projects either

DoorDash has introduced a unified information system for restaurants
DoorDash has announced that it is launching a unified system called DashOS that brings together data coming from several channels in one place for restaurants. According to the company's statement, this system allows for a more complete view of customer behavior and reaching them in new ways. That is, for a restaurant, order, customer and market

Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan will jointly promote Central Asian tourism
Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan are planning cooperation to jointly promote Central Asian tourism.

Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan tourism companies held B2B meetings
Uzbek and Azerbaijani tourism companies held B2B meetings; the parties aim to increase mutual tourist flows.

Qalaaltı: The new center of attraction for health tourism
Extensive restoration and reconstruction work is being carried out at the Qalaalti therapeutic recreation complex in Azerbaijan's Shabran district. The road leading to the area has been asphalted, and greenery has been planted. It is reported that the composition of Qalaalti mineral water is identical to the mine water of Truskavets in Ukraine. This water is hydrocarbonate-calcium, chloride
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