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Hotels are losing OTA ground
- Booking.com’s booming supply of rentals and alternative stays keeps the lights on while hotels slip.
Sep 9, 2025 •
Hospitality
Americans slash holiday spending, but keep traveling
- PWC finds gifts take the hit in 2025 budgets while travel, entertainment, and ai-powered trip planning stay resilient.
Sep 9, 2025 •
Travel
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AI agents put online travel giants on edge
- Booking.com, Expedia and Airbnb brace for a future where digital assistants could bypass their platforms.
Sep 9, 2025 •
Hospitality
Booking.com pressed to act as fake listings rise
- UK consumer watchdog says 1 in 10 users report fraud attempts and is urging Ofcom to step in.
Sep 9, 2025 •
Hospitality
When AI books the trip for you
- Travel companies prepare for a world where artificial intelligence, not humans, becomes the primary customer.
Sep 9, 2025 •
Hospitality
The age of non-tourism
- How climate change and rising costs could end mass holidays as we know them.
Sep 9, 2025 •
Travel
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