Beyond the RFP — How independent hotels compete for corporate visibility - Without a brand behind you, consortia programs are how you get in front of the corporate traveler. Here is what the landscape looks like in 2026 — and what has changed.

Mar 20, 2026 • Hospitality

Bedsonline evolves into an AI-driven booking platform - HBX Group positions intelligence at the core of travel distribution and agent workflows.

Mar 19, 2026 • Hospitality

Beyond the RFP — The corporate rate agreement is not the finish line. It is the starting point - Corporate rate agreements are hard to win. They are surprisingly easy to waste.

Mar 19, 2026 • Hospitality

Airbnb refines its hotel strategy with clearer product and demand signals - New details reveal how the platform is integrating hotels more deliberately into its ecosystem, not just adding supply.

Mar 18, 2026 • Hospitality

Beyond the RFP — Two types of TMC now control corporate booking. Is your hotel visible to both? - The enterprise tier runs on GDS. The mid-market tier aggregates from everywhere. Most independent hotels are only set up for one.

Mar 18, 2026 • Hospitality

Amex GBT returns to profitability as AI drives operational efficiency - Strong post-merger growth and automation strategy signal a shift toward AI-powered corporate travel management.

Mar 18, 2026 • Hospitality

Middle East travel disruption exposes booking channel gap - Airline direct bookings prove more resilient as OTA customers face delays, confusion, and split responsibility.

Mar 17, 2026 • Hospitality

Google Maps adds conversational search - AI-powered interfaces turn mapping into a more intuitive, decision-driven travel experience.

Mar 17, 2026 • Hospitality