HR.com has announced the winners of the 2026 HR in Hospitality Awards, honoring organizations that are redefining workforce management in the hospitality industry. The awards highlight innovation in technology and leadership that help hospitality employers hire, support, and develop their workforces to deliver exceptional service while driving business success.
The Best HR Solution for Hospitality Business Award was presented to Zimyo, an AI-powered HRMS platform that helps hospitality employers manage dynamic, high-volume workforces. The platform streamlines hiring, scheduling, payroll, and compliance, reducing manual work and ensuring compliance while providing real-time insights. This enables organizations to improve efficiency, boost employee engagement, and strengthen retention in a fast-paced, experience-driven industry.
The Best Hospitality HR Team Award was given to Al Forsan Holding, whose HR team demonstrated leadership excellence by combining empathy, innovation, and strategic people practices. Their initiatives include wellness support during organizational change, reimagined onboarding processes, and a strong culture of care that empowers employees and strengthens retention. This sets a new standard for people-first leadership in the hospitality sector.
“Hospitality is built on people, and these award winners are setting a new standard for how organizations support, engage, and empower their workforce,” said Debbie McGrath, CEO of HR.com. “Their contributions are helping the industry deliver exceptional service while building stronger, more resilient workplaces.”
The awards are part of HR.com's ongoing efforts to recognize outstanding achievements in HR. The full list of winners is available at HR.com Awards. HR.com is the largest network of HR professionals, offering career development, networking, and compliance resources to over 2 million members.
