Priceline offers conversational travel booking - The company's integration of AI-powered voice technology into its booking system shows how technology is changing the way travelers plan and buy trips.

Oct 8, 2024 • Hospitality

UK: Hotel booking sites reborn as ethical standard-bearers - An investigation into the online hotel booking industry could be an opportunity for booking platforms to rebrand themselves with a focus on ethical practices.

Oct 7, 2024 • Hospitality

Cornell: The state of gender equality in the hospitality industry - The new study uncovers the ways organizations are addressing gender equality, while providing a reference point to measure for future progress.

Oct 7, 2024 • Hospitality

IATA warns rising passenger numbers could cause 'infrastructure crunch - IATA reported strong passenger demand growth and record load factors in August, but warned of a potential airport "capacity crunch".

Oct 7, 2024 • Travel

TUI leads online growth in UK travel booking market - The company has established itself as the market leader in the UK travel booking industry, with a 24% increase in online visibility over the past year.

Oct 7, 2024 • Hospitality

Holiday travelers less concerned about hotel prices - Americans traveling for the holidays this year are increasingly tech-savvy, and many will use loyalty to cut costs, according to PwC's Holiday Outlook 2024.

Oct 7, 2024 • Travel

China’s travel industry faces reality check of ‘worst ever’ season - Strong contract between an optimistic picture painted by China's travel data and consumers reluctant to spend amid broader economic fears.

Oct 7, 2024 • Travel

The U.S. remains the world's leading travel and tourism market - Despite slow international traveler spending, the U.S. remains the leader with nearly double the economic contribution of its closest rival.

Oct 3, 2024 • Travel