Why GDS remains the backbone of corporate travel in 2026 - Sabre’s strategy highlights how managed travel programs still depend on global distribution systems.

Mar 5, 2026 • Hospitality

Booking.com scam targets hotel guest messages - Compromised hotel accounts are being used to send fraudulent payment requests through trusted booking communications.

Mar 5, 2026 • Hospitality

Airbnb adds hotels to its “entire trip” strategy - The platform is positioning itself as a one-stop travel marketplace — including hotels, experiences, and transportation.

Mar 5, 2026 • Hospitality

OpenAI scales back in-ChatGPT shopping plans - The shift suggests AI assistants may guide hotel bookings rather than complete transactions.

Mar 5, 2026 • Hospitality

Europe’s hotel industry faces a growing skills gap - Booking.com research suggests many hotels recognize the importance of digital, sustainability, and revenue skills but are not yet investing in training.

Mar 4, 2026 • Hospitality

Travel demand will surge and grow more complex - The travel boom will bring more guests — but also tougher competition for visibility in AI-driven discovery channels.

Mar 4, 2026 • Hospitality

Hospitality analytics reshapes hotel strategy in 2026 - Data, AI, and integrated insights are transforming how hotels operate, compete, and measure success.

Mar 4, 2026 • Hospitality

UK regulator examines how hotels use STR benchmarking data - Investigation into Hilton, IHG, and Marriott raises questions about how shared market data may influence pricing decisions.

Mar 4, 2026 • Hospitality