Read in browser Today's Brief Tripadvisor just turned its user reviews into a new brand - The online travel company is using actual vacation photos and text from real trip reviews to inspire future bookings. Jul 3, 2025 • Hospitality The cost of isolation - Trump-era policies are leading to real, measurable setbacks: fewer travelers, lost billions in revenue, and a ripple effect on new hotel developments. Jul 3, 2025 • Travel tambourine Welcome to the end of booking engine fees. When you pair a Tambourine website with a Tambourine booking engine, you pay zero transaction fees on room-only bookings. And that's just the beginning. Learn more Airbnb trials 'Reserve Now, Pay Later' - New feature lets eligible guests in the U.S. and Canada book without upfront payment, aiming to ease affordability concerns. Jul 3, 2025 • Hospitality Inside Agoda's DIY tech strategy - The company prioritises a self-built, open-source-first, on-premise tech model to avoid cloud vendor lock-in and maintain agility. Jul 3, 2025 • Hospitality Shiji enhances ReviewPro's AI responses - New tools help hotels scale guest review replies with brand-consistent, time-saving AI drafts. Jul 3, 2025 • Hospitality Triptease unveils smarter website personalization - Triptease Messages helps hoteliers replace fragmented tactics with unified, high-impact personalization strategies that meet rising guest expectations. Jul 3, 2025 • Hospitality ... in case you missed it, our Daily Brief July 2, 2025 Advertising   Contact   Legal   © 2026 Hospitality.today™