Read in browser Today's Brief Expedia.com grows faster than rivals, but notes 'softening' demand - Expedia has benefited from increased travel to the Middle East and Europe, but expects demand to decline due to rising costs and inflation. Aug 12, 2024 • Hospitality US: Strong desire to travel continues - Market volatility in recent days has raised important questions about the health of the global economy, the U.S. economy and the travel industry. Aug 12, 2024 • Travel gcommerce Is Your Metasearch Driving Direct Bookings or Losing Them? Your guests are comparing rates right now. Do you know how your hotel is performing? Take our quick metasearch quiz to get your personalized metasearch health score, plus a free expert metasearch analysis. No cost. No commitment. Just clarity. Learn more Summer travelers prefer hotels over Airbnb - To succeed this summer, hotels should deliver on brand promises, understand guest expectations and personalize experiences. Aug 12, 2024 • Hospitality Overtourism solutions: Putting the residents first - A path forward exists to better manage tourism and enhance quality of life for all in impacted destinations. Aug 12, 2024 • Travel IHG direct business reaches 80% - Hotel groups are investing in technology and loyalty programs to drive direct bookings, as IHG noted in its earnings report. Aug 12, 2024 • Hospitality The evolution of tipping in the hospitality industry - In a significant shift away from traditional cash tipping practices, the hospitality industry is embracing digital tipping solutions. Aug 12, 2024 • Hospitality ... in case you missed it, our Daily Brief August 8, 2024 Advertising   Contact   Legal   © 2026 Hospitality.today™