Why Booking and Expedia are becoming AI’s preferred travel partners - What the rise of AI-driven booking means for hotel visibility, distribution power, and margins.

Dec 19, 2025 • Hospitality

OpenAI opens ChatGPT to third-party travel apps - A new in-chat app marketplace reshapes how travel brands compete for planning attention.

Dec 19, 2025 • Hospitality

Google AI overviews change how guests discover hotels - Direct visibility declines as search costs rise, forcing hotels to rethink demand generation.

Dec 19, 2025 • Hospitality

Lead nurturing emerges as a critical growth lever for hotels - Why systematic follow-up is becoming essential to converting demand into bookings.

Dec 18, 2025 • Hospitality

Localization drives hotel performance - Why tailoring the guest journey to regional demand is becoming a measurable competitive advantage.

Dec 18, 2025 • Hospitality

Berlin court rules hotels can claim damages from Booking.com - Over 1,000 German hotels confirmed to have compensation rights for anticompetitive price parity clauses used across Europe.

Dec 17, 2025 • Hospitality

Airbnb falls behind peers as revenue and gross booking growth lag - Slowing momentum highlights execution and margin challenges amid a broader strategic shift.

Dec 16, 2025 • Hospitality

Hotel distribution in the age of AI - Why machine-readable data is becoming the new gatekeeper of hotel visibility and bookings.

Dec 15, 2025 • Hospitality