NYC hoteliers applaud crackdown on illegal rentals - First lawsuit under Local Law 18 targets unlicensed Airbnb 'Hotel,' signaling renewed commitment to fair competition and guest safety.

May 13, 2025 • Hospitality

Room00 secures €400M to redefine urban hospitality in Europe - With backing from King Street Capital, the Madrid-based brand accelerates its expansion of modular, design-led hotels and hostels in top European city centers.

May 13, 2025 • Hospitality

Sabre’s strategic reset - While the company exits hotel tech competition with Amadeus, it aims to focus on air and hotel distribution, projecting double-digit growth in 2025.

May 13, 2025 • Hospitality

Key drivers of hotel demand and pricing in 2025 - Occupancy shifts, AI-driven operations, and the demand for eco-conscious stays are shaping the global hospitality landscape this year.

May 12, 2025 • Hospitality

Unpacking the true cost of hotel distribution - Why direct bookings aren’t always cheaper, loyalty comes at a price, and smarter benchmarking is the key to long-term profitability.

May 12, 2025 • Hospitality

Travelers are waiting until the last minute to book trips - Travel chaos and economic uncertainty have people booking at the 11th hour. Sometimes it pays off..

May 12, 2025 • Hospitality

Expedia posts disappointing Q1 results amid slowing U.S. travel demand - Economic uncertainty and shrinking consumer confidence weigh on bookings ahead of peak summer season, prompting industry-wide caution.

May 12, 2025 • Hospitality

Expedia turns Instagram Reels into bookings - New AI-powered Trip Matching feature bridges social media inspiration with seamless itinerary booking.

May 12, 2025 • Hospitality