Lighthouse expands into distribution with acquisition of Stardekk - The merger creates a technology platform that integrates Lighthouse's (formerly known as OTA Insight) data and AI with Stardekk's distribution capabilities.

Feb 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Hotel leaders push for greater innovation - Hospitality industry must connect with Gen Z travelers or risk losing them long term to competitors such as Airbnb.

Feb 16, 2024 • Hospitality

When hospitality meets haute couture - Around the globe, airlines and hotels are collaborating with top fashion houses to reshape brand narratives.

Feb 16, 2024 • Hospitality

HSMAI celebrates 67th Annual Adrian Awards - This year, the competition focused on WanderLOVE, highlighting the most creative and successful campaigns that spark a love for travel and ignite a desire for exploration, and celebrated the people behind the work.

Feb 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Hilton reports remarkable growth in 2023 - The company expressed optimism for 2024, projecting a system-wide RevPAR increase between 2.0% and 4.0%.

Feb 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Hospitality industry hit hardest by US labor shortage - According to data recently released by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the leisure/hospitality industry in the United States has been hit hardest by the country’s current labor shortage.

Feb 16, 2024 • Hospitality

Travel leaders weigh in on GenAI real-world potential - Some analysts have dubbed generative AI as 'overhyped,' foreseeing a reality check in 2024 due to unrealistic expectations, elevated expenses, and regulatory obstacles.

Feb 15, 2024 • Hospitality

Email marketing trends for 2024 - As an essential part of digital marketing for hotels, emails have the power to nurture guest relationships, generate new leads, and drive repeat business.

Feb 15, 2024 • Marketing