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

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

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

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

Sabre sells Sabre Hospitality Solutions for $1.1B - Global investment firm TPG invests in Sabre’s Hospitality Solutions to drive innovation, growth, and enhanced technology services for leading hotel brands.

Apr 29, 2025 • Hospitality

Brands target AI chatbots as users switch from Google search - Ad agencies adopt new strategies to ensure clients appear in results produced by OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude.

Apr 29, 2025 • Marketing

OpenAI is building a social network - Early prototypes hint at a new social feed powered by ChatGPT's image generation, signaling OpenAI’s bold expansion beyond AI chatbots.

Apr 29, 2025 • Marketing