Hospitality analytics reshapes hotel strategy in 2026 - Data, AI, and integrated insights are transforming how hotels operate, compete, and measure success.

Mar 4, 2026 • Hospitality

UK regulator examines how hotels use STR benchmarking data - Investigation into Hilton, IHG, and Marriott raises questions about how shared market data may influence pricing decisions.

Mar 4, 2026 • Hospitality

Travel brands are building AI agents ahead of traveler demand - The race to automate trip planning is accelerating, even though most travelers are not ready to let AI book their journeys.

Mar 4, 2026 • Hospitality

Sabre pivots from GDS operator to AI-first marketplace - Agentic AI and conversational commerce could redefine travel booking within two to three years.

Mar 3, 2026 • Hospitality

New EU standards aim to curb fake hotel reviews - Voluntary code seeks to strengthen trust and transparency across online booking platforms.

Mar 3, 2026 • Hospitality

The Claude effect is coming for travel - Why AI announcements alone could pressure the margins of OTAs, GDSs, and TMCs.

Mar 3, 2026 • Hospitality

Aven prepares hotel distribution for the age of AI agents - By embedding Model Context Protocol into SynXis, the former Sabre unit aims to make thousands of hotels AI-ready while preserving distribution control.

Mar 3, 2026 • Hospitality

Navan launches AI assistant for unmanaged business travelers - New app signals growing race to capture independent corporate travel through conversational booking tools.

Mar 3, 2026 • Travel