Design Hotels' inaugural annual trend report - In-depth insights, interviews and case studies, the Further Forecast uncovers six key trends shaping travel and culture for 2024 and beyond.

Oct 16, 2023 • Hospitality

Japanese hotels sue Booking.com over payment failure - As the OTA faces reports of payment failures in Europe and Asia, some Japanese hoteliers are planning to file a class-action lawsuit against the company.

Oct 16, 2023 • Hospitality

Skyscanner inspires travel destinations with new gen AI tool - The global travel marketplace Skyscanner has launched a new search discovery and inspiration tool, powered by generative AI.

Oct 16, 2023 • Hospitality

How to integrate events into your hotel’s direct channel strategy - Whether they revolve around sports, fashion, music or art, public events possess a unique power to bring together diverse crowds from across the globe.

Oct 16, 2023 • Hospitality

Labor challenges drive hotel tech advancements - Especially with younger generations, there’s an expectation that the technology in place will be easy to use and will get tasks done quickly.

Oct 13, 2023 • Hospitality

OTAs spread their distribution wings - New Phocuswright report suggests greater cross-sector collaboration between travel and consumer finance.

Oct 13, 2023 • Hospitality

New York’s Airbnb ban is descending into pure chaos - People are listing short-term rentals on social media and lesser-known platforms, bolstering a rental black market in New York City.

Oct 13, 2023 • Hospitality

Best 15 ideas to enhance hotel guest experience - The better the experience, the more likely guests are to leave a review, which in turn generates more traffic. It’s a win-win.

Oct 13, 2023 • Hospitality