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Loyalty programs may be the one asset agents can't take - The one asset a booking platform can't quietly take over is the one chains have been building, largely by accident, since before anyone said the word "agent".
Jul 6, 2026 • Hospitality
Radisson's price match is really live OTA monitoring - The system reads Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, and Google Hotels live across every Radisson property, then matches the lower rate and redirects to direct — turning continuous OTA-price monitoring into the conversion trigger.
Jul 6, 2026 • Hospitality
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The one metric quietly costing you direct bookings
The metric most hoteliers ignore is the one quietly handing rooms to OTAs. Your reports won't flag it, but your revenue feels it. See what you missed.
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Your ChatGPT recommendation is fetched by two scrapers you've never heard of - A researcher read ChatGPT's own network traffic and found it pulls the open web through two commercial scrapers, Bright Data and Oxylabs — reading your hotel's site for the facts, and someone else's page for the recommendation.
Jul 6, 2026 • Hospitality
A court just made Google the author of its AI's mistakes - A German court (Regional Court of Munich, case 26 O 869/26) ruled that Google's AI answers are its own words, not neutral search links — making the platform the author of what its AI invents about a business, your hotel included.
Jul 6, 2026 • Hospitality
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