The hotel brand boom meets reality - A decade of expansion collides with inflation and competition, leaving only a few segments — like upper-midscale — consistently ahead.

Aug 18, 2025 • Hospitality

Hotels talk personalization, but most aren’t doing it - Data silos, weak segmentation, and underused channels like WhatsApp reveal the gap between ambition and execution in hospitality marketing.

Aug 18, 2025 • Hospitality

U.S. hotels brace for a bumpy Q3 — but bet big on a Q4 rebound - Luxury demand, event calendars, and stronger group bookings fuel cautious optimism despite corporate and government pullbacks.

Aug 18, 2025 • Hospitality

Decoding the 2025 traveler - Why reviews, flexibility, and personalization now matter more than price or loyalty as Gen Z, AI, and shifting booking behaviors.

Aug 18, 2025 • Travel

How hotels are reimagining outdoor spaces - From smart irrigation to sensory-driven VR, landscape architecture is transforming hotel exteriors into sustainable, high-value guest experiences.

Aug 13, 2025 • Hospitality

AI pricing in airlines sparks backlash over ‘exploitation phase’ fares - Delta’s partnership with Fetcherr raises concerns over higher ticket prices and the spread of hyper-optimized pricing to other industries.

Aug 13, 2025 • Travel

Leisure travel market to triple over the next 15 years - Emerging markets, such as China, India, and Saudi Arabia, are expected to drive significant growth in the travel industry.

Aug 13, 2025 • Travel

How AI is becoming the operating system for hotels - Why forward-thinking hoteliers are rebuilding operations around AI to boost revenue, efficiency, and guest satisfaction.

Aug 13, 2025 • Hospitality