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Google’s DMA search fix may boost Booking.com—not hotels
- While aiming to comply with EU gatekeeper rules, Google’s new layout risks entrenching aggregator dominance and sidelining direct hotel bookings.
Jul 8, 2025 •
Hospitality
Sabre completes Hospitality Solutions sale
- Backed by private equity and guided by new leadership and a major hotel operator, Hospitality Solutions embarks on a focused, independent path for growth.
Jul 8, 2025 •
Hospitality
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Google tests “nearby” hotel ads with direct booking buttons
- New ad format in Maps and Search highlights nearby hotels with prominent “Book” links to drive direct reservations via OTAs and hotel websites.
Jul 8, 2025 •
Hospitality
How Europe’s hotels thrive with smarter distribution
- Multi-channel strategies and online travel platforms are helping small, independent hotels boost visibility, increase occupancy, and improve profitability across Europe.
Jul 8, 2025 •
Hospitality
Behind the scenes, AI elevates the service
- How restaurants are using artificial intelligence to streamline operations and refocus on human hospitality.
Jul 8, 2025 •
Hospitality
Creative best practices for hotel display ads
- Designing for conversion through smart design, targeted messaging, and strong CTAs that turn display ads into direct booking engines.
Jul 8, 2025 •
Marketing
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