Travel marketing strategies for a softening market - As travel demand slows, brands in APAC pivot from acquisition to retention through multi-channel strategies and authentic collaborations.

May 15, 2025 • Hospitality

Expedia doubles down on B2B partnerships - With expanded private-label tech, advertising capabilities, and AI-powered discovery, Expedia positions itself as the backbone of modern travel distribution.

May 15, 2025 • Hospitality

Expedia calls AI the biggest shift since mobile - From Instagram integrations to AI-powered assistants, Expedia reimagines the customer journey in its push beyond traditional platforms.

May 14, 2025 • Hospitality

Lighthouse acquires The Hotels Network - Lighthouse data, paired with The Hotels Network personalization engine brings pricing, marketing, and distribution decisions into a single commercial platform.

May 14, 2025 • Hospitality

Airbnb relaunches Experiences and adds hotel-style services - With a $250 million investment, Airbnb aims to become a one-stop travel platform for stays, activities, and on-demand services.

May 14, 2025 • Hospitality

Booking Holdings bets on AI to cut costs and drive efficiency - Travel giant targets $450 million in savings by 2027, reinvesting in automation as U.S. demand softens.

May 14, 2025 • Hospitality

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