Read in browser Today's Brief Hotel giants take on Booking.com in landmark lawsuit - European hoteliers seek billions in damages over years of alleged commission overcharges and unfair pricing clauses. Jun 17, 2025 • Hospitality Airbnb hits back, blames hotels for Europe's overtourism - As protests erupt across southern Europe, Airbnb defends its role and accuses the hotel industry of driving overcrowding and housing shortages in tourist hotspots. Jun 17, 2025 • Travel Metadesk Independent hotels: Are you flying blind on metasearch? Discover this quarterly gut check to make sure your hotel metasearch program is actually working for you, not quietly leaking revenue. Download the checklist Spain’s summer of unrest - Anti-tourism protests erupt across Spain as locals push back against overcrowding, rising rents, and the hidden costs of mass travel. Jun 17, 2025 • Travel Travel advisors navigate a year of extremes - Luxury last-minute trips and far-in-advance planning define a volatile 2025 travel landscape. Jun 17, 2025 • Travel How Marriott is using AI to rethink room assignments - Piloting practical AI tools, Marriott and others in hospitality show that small, focused innovations can drive scalable transformation — one use case at a time. Jun 17, 2025 • Hospitality WhatsApp introduces ads - Meta’s messaging app begins showing ads for the first time, opening new revenue streams while pledging to protect end-to-end encryption. Jun 17, 2025 • Marketing ... in case you missed it, our Daily Brief June 12, 2025 Advertising   Contact   Legal   © 2026 Hospitality.today™