Gemini, Google Travel, and the challenge posed to OTAs - Google plans to transition to generative AI responses for a growing portion of search results, attempting to answer the question or search request in full.

Mar 18, 2024 • Hospitality

Expedia welcomes new private label partners - The OTA is broadening its global reach through a series of new and expanded partnerships for its private label solutions.

Mar 14, 2024 • Hospitality

OTAs set new record for marketing spend in 2023 - Trip.com stands out as the company that had the biggest jump in its marketing budget in 2023.

Mar 13, 2024 • Hospitality

Airbnb banning indoor security cameras - The platform is banning the use of indoor security cameras in all its listings as part of an overhaul to its security rules prioritizing the privacy of guests.

Mar 12, 2024 • Hospitality

U.S. travel agents proving to be resilient and thriving - As leisure travel demand exploded in 2022 and 2023, travel agencies achieved unprecedented growth.

Mar 11, 2024 • Hospitality

How to build an effective hotel advertising campaign - Expedia looks at what you need to consider as you plan your campaign and the different approaches available to help you generate demand for your rooms.

Mar 11, 2024 • Hospitality

Booking.com soon to be designated as Gatekeeper - The OTAs announcement on its gatekeeper status is the first step to its formal designation under the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

Mar 8, 2024 • Hospitality

TripAdvisor receiving takeover interest - Private equity firm Apollo Global Management has expressed interest in exploring a bid for TripAdvisor.

Mar 7, 2024 • Hospitality