Airbnb hotel strategy makes a comeback - The company is reviving its hotel initiative through HotelTonight, with plans to onboard more high-quality hotels and offer competitive booking incentives.

May 6, 2025 • Hospitality

Airlines dispute White House claims - Air France and Lufthansa have reported declines in U.S.-bound travel and publicly countered the Trump administration’s optimistic portrayal of booming tourism.

May 6, 2025 • Travel

Spain’s tourism surge faces growing challenges - A new Phocuswright analysis predicts that the double-digit growth rate Spain has been experiencing will not be sustainable over the long term.

May 6, 2025 • Travel

Key insights from the Hospitality CIO Summit EMEA - Last week, hospitality technology leaders came together in Barcelona for 24 hours of candid conversations and valuable insights.

May 6, 2025 • Hospitality

Expedia announces latest round of layoffs - The company announced a major restructuring plan that would result in layoffs for about 3% of its employees worldwide.

May 6, 2025 • Hospitality

U.S. faces billions in losses as travel slows, analysts warn - The U.S. trade war creates the biggest uncertainty for the travel industry since the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 6, 2025 • Travel

Marriott has acquired citizenM hotels - citizenM will maintain ownership of its real estate while leveraging Marriott’s powerful development engine and the reach of the Bonvoy loyalty program.

Apr 29, 2025 • Hospitality

Expedia restructures teams amid strategic refocus - Layoffs affect 3% of workforce as company aims to streamline operations and drive long-term growth.

Apr 29, 2025 • Hospitality