Europe gains pricing control as hotels tackle rate parity - European hotel market leads in price parity, outperforming OTAs and metasearch engines with more aggressive pricing.

Dec 12, 2024 • Hospitality

Why AI can never compete with travel agents - Yes, ChatGPT is great for sifting through information, but it can’t replace the human touch when it comes to booking a holiday.

Dec 12, 2024 • Hospitality

How to run a hotel with 80% less staff - A 168-room hotel has shared how it successfully operates with a highly streamlined staff, leveraging a tech platform it implemented last year.

Dec 12, 2024 • Hospitality

Europe's overlooked destinations are rising in popularity - Lastminute.com's Travel Horizons Report sheds light on which destinations have surged in popularity compared to 2023.

Dec 12, 2024 • Travel

Hotels expand beyond traditional room sales - Hotels are revolutionizing booking systems, ushering in a more innovative and profitable era of hospitality.

Dec 11, 2024 • Hospitality

Extreme weather already changing travel plans - Travelers are actively starting to avoid destinations exposed to extreme weather, according to the latest WTM Global Travel Report.

Dec 11, 2024 • Travel

Google's search dominance in travel faces new challenges - eMarketer predicts that Google's U.S. search ad market share will fall below 50% by 2025, even before OpenAI adds advertising.

Dec 11, 2024 • Marketing

Increase guest engagement with advanced marketing technology - Turning guests into loyal advocates requires more than impeccable service - it requires harnessing the power of modern marketing technology.

Dec 11, 2024 • Hospitality