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Google’s view on how AI is reshaping hotel demand
- From traditional search visibility to AI-driven discovery layers that decide where bookings flow.
Mar 31, 2026 •
Hospitality
Hopper expands into bank-led travel distribution
- RBC shifts from Expedia to Hopper, signaling growing competition in white-label travel platforms for financial institutions.
Mar 31, 2026 •
Hospitality
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The K-shaped hotel market is not a cycle. It's a new structure.
- The divide between luxury and economy performance is widening. Independent hotels in the middle need a position, not a plan to wait it out.
Mar 31, 2026 •
Hospitality
When AI optimizes the wrong thing in hotel guest experience
- AI can scale existing service flaws, reinforcing speed and deflection over resolution and empathy at scale.
Mar 31, 2026 •
Hospitality
Hotels as platforms
- The shift positions hotels less as real estate assets and more as lifestyle platforms built around community, access, and experience.
Mar 31, 2026 •
Hospitality
ChatGBT app store struggles to gain traction
- Early limitations and ecosystem friction highlight the challenges of building an AI-native app platform.
Mar 31, 2026 •
Hospitality
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