Read in browser Today's Brief Will traditional hotel operators ditch beds for data banks? - Transition from hotel firm to tech platform likely would raise stock values and returns. Jan 12, 2023 • Hospitality Most US business travel returns to normal - 70% of corporations have either returned to the pre-pandemic normal or increased amounts of business travel. Jan 12, 2023 • Travel gcommerce Kick Off the New Year with Better Metasearch Strategy Make 2026 the year you increase direct bookings. Hotels using Metadesk increase metasearch conversion rates by 24%, driving greater visibility, lower OTA dependence, and more direct revenue through Google Hotel Ads. See how Metadesk drives more direct bookings. Learn more US hoteliers optimistic about return of occupancy, workforce - Hoteliers are optimistic that staffing issues, particularly within housekeeping departments, will ease in 2023. Jan 12, 2023 • Hospitality OTAs business model well-suited to Europe’s small and medium-sized hotels - Booking.com on how online travel platforms deliver economic benefits. Jan 12, 2023 • Hospitality Booking.com bets on business model tweak for further growth - The OTAs business model was a major reason for its slowing growth leading up to the pandemic. Jan 12, 2023 • Hospitality Here’s to the return of business travel - Hotels see dramatic growth in global distribution system bookings - an indicator that business travel is on the rebound. Jan 12, 2023 • Travel What are the benefits of booking hotels direct? - J.D. Power research suggests that guests who book directly with a hotel chain have a better overall experience. Jan 12, 2023 • Hospitality Universal Music opens its first 'music-based experiential hotel' - UMusic Hotels is a new international brand that offers first-class accommodations and entertainment. Jan 12, 2023 • Hospitality ... in case you missed it, our Daily Brief January 11, 2023 Advertising   Contact   Legal   © 2026 Hospitality.today™