Budget hotels gain ground in Europe - Value-focused travelers are redefining hospitality preferences amid economic pressures.

Oct 9, 2025 • Hospitality

The return of structured hotel distribution - As AI turns chat into commerce, GDS-style data infrastructure becomes the backbone of hotel visibility in the new era of agentic booking.

Oct 9, 2025 • Hospitality

ChatGPT'’s next destination: The travel super app - OpenaAI's developer push is turning AI into a booking platform — and putting it on a collision course with Apple.

Oct 9, 2025 • Hospitality

Hotels prepare for an AI-driven, unified future - IDeaS’ 2026 forecast highlights tech simplification, AI acceleration, and workforce transformation as key priorities for the year ahead.

Oct 9, 2025 • Hospitality

The end of the static hotel website - As AI changes how travelers seek answers, hotels must turn their sites into living, conversational concierges to stay relevant.

Oct 8, 2025 • Hospitality

How Expedia and Booking.com now work inside ChatGPT - OpenAI's new integrations turn AI conversations into live hotel searches — signaling a new discovery and booking frontier for hoteliers.

Oct 8, 2025 • Hospitality

Expedia launches Comet, an AI-powered travel browser - A new partnership with Perplexity blends conversational search, trip planning, and loyalty rewards into a single interface.

Oct 8, 2025 • Hospitality

ChatGPT opens to third-party apps — and travel brands are first in line - OpenAI's new app ecosystem lets companies like Expedia and Booking.com plug directly into chatgpt, turning trip planning into a conversational experience.

Oct 7, 2025 • Hospitality