Read in browser Today's Brief STR: March U.S. hotel rates rise, but occupancy dips - For the fifth consecutive month, STR reported “continued improvement in business travel and groups” among its top 25 markets in March. Apr 21, 2023 • Hospitality Amex reports continued surge in travel spending - Company called out "particularly robust” spending on travel and entertainment in its latest earnings release. Apr 21, 2023 • 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 U.S. travel spend reaches pre-pandemic levels - On the flip side: When adjusting for inflation, overall travel spending remained down 14 percent in 2022. Apr 21, 2023 • Travel Sustainable travel awareness grows but will action follow? - The business travel community has been building sustainability measures into travel programs at an increasing rate in recent years. Apr 21, 2023 • Travel CWT Meetings & Events launches carbon calculator - One of the industry’s most comprehensive tools to measure individual traveler and event carbon footprints. Apr 21, 2023 • Travel ChatGPT-powered travel planning chatbots spur entrepreneurs - There are so many startups and other companies developing products powered by generative AI that it’s hard to keep track. Apr 21, 2023 • Travel Hilton debuts new travel advisor portal - Serving as a helpful resource to global travel advisors who do not book through the GDS. Apr 21, 2023 • Hospitality The state of hotel technology in 2023 - Don't be fooled by the latest hype but rather look at the specific guest journey of your property and offer solutions that will be relevant to your guests. Apr 21, 2023 • Hospitality ... in case you missed it, our Daily Brief April 20, 2023 Advertising   Contact   Legal   © 2026 Hospitality.today™