Booking.com reveals what inspires Indian travelers - Indians are increasingly drawn to a variety of travel experiences, from immersing in the rich culture of a destination and savoring its culinary specialties to discovering its distinct attractions.

Sep 25, 2024 • Hospitality

Google and Sabre unveil AI-driven travel innovations - The two companies hosted a virtual event to showcase the latest innovations from their four-year partnership, focusing on advances in artificial intelligence and generative AI.

Sep 25, 2024 • Travel

HBX Group launches new Marketing Suite - The Hotelbeds parent company is committed to becoming one of the primary retail media networks in the travel industry.

Sep 25, 2024 • Hospitality

Tripadvisor shifting from arbitrage economics to engagement economics - This isn't the old Tripadvisor, which relied on metasearch and ad clicks. The new Tripadvisor uses generative AI for travel planning, allowing users to easily book experiences, restaurant reservations, and hotels.

Sep 24, 2024 • Hospitality

Expedia redefines traveler engagement with social media - The company's new marketplace simplifies travel with recommendations from top influencers.

Sep 24, 2024 • Hospitality

Europe: Group business segment shows signs of recovery - European hotels saw a surge in demand from major events this summer, with promising signs of a recovery in group business.

Sep 24, 2024 • Travel

OYO to purchase Motel 6 brand - The India-based hospitality tech company expands its U.S. presence by acquiring G6 Hospitality from Blackstone for $525M.

Sep 24, 2024 • Hospitality

McKinsey identifies three major themes that will shape tourism in 2024 - Global travel is back and booming. More regional travel, new emerging travelers and a fresh set of destinations are driving steady spending.

Sep 24, 2024 • Travel