Read in browser Today's Brief The shifting landscape of travel bookings - Direct bookings are on the rise as travelers prefer supplier websites to OTAs, requiring hotels to create a compelling direct booking experience and offer exclusive deals. Sep 4, 2024 • Hospitality Consumers visit 277 websites before booking travel - Researching and booking a vacation today takes more time and effort than ever before. Sep 4, 2024 • Travel tambourine Welcome to the end of booking engine fees. With Tambourine One, the booking engine is built directly into the website experience, eliminating the fall-off between website and booking engine. And best of all, we don't charge transaction fees or commissions, so hoteliers keep more of their revenue. Learn more U.S. RevPAR to increase by 1.4% in 2024 - Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting expects U.S. hotel RevPAR to grow 1.4% to $99.56 in 2024, driven by a 1.8% increase in ADR to $158.65 and occupancy declining slightly by 0.3% to 62.8%. Sep 4, 2024 • Hospitality Hotel management agreement trends in Asia Pacific - Hotel management contracts are becoming longer, management fees have decreased over the past five years, while sales and marketing fees have increased across Asia Pacific. Sep 4, 2024 • Hospitality The affluent experiences traveler - Who they are, what they want, and why they’re so important to operators and sellers of tours, activities and attractions. Sep 4, 2024 • Travel Travel networks could be the next wave of commerce media - Although it represents only 2.6% of total digital ad spend, travel ad spend will grow through 2026, potentially spurred by new travel media networks. Sep 4, 2024 • Hospitality ... in case you missed it, our Daily Brief September 3, 2024 Advertising   Contact   Legal   © 2026 Hospitality.today™