It’s ‘no dough’ for third-party cookies - Will hospitality face another Google challenge now that the search engine has changed its approach to eliminating third-party cookies?.

Sep 17, 2024 • Marketing

Price matching: OTAs are doing it, should you? - With Expedia's investment in Automatic Rate Match, price matching has become critical to staying competitive, sending a strong signal to hotels to consider a similar approach.

Sep 16, 2024 • Hospitality

The rise of tourist taxes - From hotel stays to museum visits to national park admissions, paying extra for the privilege of being a tourist is becoming increasingly common.

Sep 16, 2024 • Travel

Proposed hotel bill creates uncertainty in NYC - The newly proposed "Safe Hotels Act" may be stalled in the legislative process, but it is already impacting the financial stability and operating costs of today's hotels.

Sep 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Be proactive about proactive hotel sales - The key to success lies in making proactive efforts a consistent part of daily routines and leveraging technology to improve efficiency.

Sep 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Hotels struggle to scale personalization efforts - Today's guests are looking for consistent and authentic interactions across all hotel experiences, beyond basic email and website interactions.

Sep 16, 2024 • Hospitality

How hotel design trends are influencing residential spaces - The emerging crossovers and trends from hospitality into residential interior design are all about creating intentional connections.

Sep 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Booking.com on how AI will change travel planning - The company has launched a generative AI service on Booking.com called Trip Planner, which is currently in beta.

Sep 13, 2024 • Hospitality