Read in browser Today's Brief 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 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 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 ... in case you missed it, our Daily Brief July 4, 2025 Advertising   Contact   Legal   © 2026 Hospitality.today™