Booking.com beats on room nights, international travel - The company's increase in room nights booked was driven primarily by stronger performance in Europe and Asia.

Oct 31, 2024 • Hospitality

Expedia and Microsoft Bing launch strategic partnership - Travelers booking eligible properties on Bing can earn rewards from both Expedia Group rewards programs and Microsoft Rewards.

Oct 31, 2024 • Hospitality

Booking.com’s AI Trip Planner got a big update - Travelers can now use the Smart Filter tool to describe their ideal property in their own words.

Oct 31, 2024 • Hospitality

Booking.com launches next phase of partner sustainability program - The new program is designed to accelerate progress and certification for lodging partners as the industry increasingly focuses on third-party standards.

Oct 29, 2024 • Hospitality

Google Travel Ads now feature real-time hotel pricing - A select group of hotel advertisers using the enhanced data experienced "up to a 20% increase in click-through rates" in earlier tests.

Oct 22, 2024 • Hospitality

Booking.com’s predictions for travel in 2025 - Travelers are breaking tradition, redefining age, gender and identity, and reshaping the future of travel.

Oct 22, 2024 • Hospitality

13 hotel distribution strategies - By analyzing revenue, occupancy, costs and guest segments, hotels can create an effective distribution strategy.

Oct 21, 2024 • Hospitality

Uber reportedly weighing purchase of Expedia - Shares of Expedia Group surged after the Financial Times reported that ride-hailing giant Uber was considering acquiring the travel-booking platform.

Oct 21, 2024 • Hospitality