Read in browser Today's Brief Booking.com hit with $530 million fine from Spanish regulators - The Spanish National Markets and Competition Commission found that Booking.com infringed on competition law in that country. Feb 23, 2024 • Hospitality Booking Holdings beats Q4 profit estimates on Asia demand recovery - The OTA said room night bookings in the United States was flat in the fourth quarter, compared to Asia growth in the mid-teens. Feb 23, 2024 • Hospitality 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 Global travel tech alliance launched to address digital regulations - Eu travel tech, Travel Tech and Asia Travel and Technology Industry Association join forces to take on global concerns around regulation and competition. Feb 23, 2024 • Travel American Airlines is making it harder to rack up frequent-flier miles - The airline will soon stop letting customers earn frequent-flier miles when they book trips on third-party travel sites. Feb 23, 2024 • Travel How AI boosts digital advertising and direct bookings - Recent advances in artificial intelligence’s handling of digital advertising have increased the possibilities for hotels to grow direct bookings and compete with OTAs. Feb 23, 2024 • Hospitality Is 'dry tripping' taking over Spring Break? - In the same way that hotel gyms draw in people who want to live healthy lives, more travelers are placing an importance on maintaining an alcohol-free lifestyle. Feb 23, 2024 • Travel Privacy ranks as top hotel AI adoption concern - According to a new study, 52% of U.S. hotel marketers list privacy as their top concern regarding the adoption of artificial intelligence for hotels. Feb 23, 2024 • Hospitality Are you tracking in-store restaurant visits on Google? - Google’s new tool attempts to fill the gaps by giving hoteliers greater visibility into their Google Ad Performance. Feb 23, 2024 • Marketing ... in case you missed it, our Daily Brief February 22, 2024 Advertising   Contact   Legal   © 2026 Hospitality.today™