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

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

Too many hours waiting for gelato in Capri - Affluent U.S. travelers may be sticking closer to home for their big trips this year, travel industry experts say.

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

Airlines, hotels warn Google changes may benefit OTAs - Some could lose as much as 50% of their online traffic and possibly millions of euros in revenues due to Google's changes to its search results.

Mar 7, 2024 • Hospitality

2024 Luxury Hotel Guide: Top 5 strategies for future success - Hospitality is changing. To survive and grow, hotels must focus on advanced technologies supporting health, safety, and personalization.

Mar 7, 2024 • Hospitality

Booking.com calls for smart regulations - The company has voiced concerns on the current regulatory environment in Europe, saying it could stifle innovation and investment.

Mar 6, 2024 • Hospitality

Kayak lets users double-check flights with a screenshot - The company's new AI features let travelers ask a chatbot for travel tips and find flights with just a screenshot.

Mar 6, 2024 • Hospitality