American Airlines profits sink - American’s profits declined 46% in the second quarter as it reels from a controversial direct selling strategy and an imbalance in domestic seats.

Jul 25, 2024 • Travel

Germany retains top spot for business travel in Europe - BCD Travel report highlights 2024 trends, with U.S. leading globally and Italy showing strong growth.

Mar 28, 2025 • Travel

Why hoteliers must bid on their own brand terms - Protecting your direct bookings from OTA hijacking in the Google search battlefield.

Apr 8, 2025 • Marketing

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

Hotels prepare for AI-powered bookings as ChatGPT goes live - Direct connections to AI search platforms could redefine hotel distribution and challenge ota dominance.

Oct 24, 2025 • Hospitality

Skyscanner expands into package holiday comparison - The metasearch giant moves beyond flights to capture growing demand for bundled travel deals.

Jan 20, 2026 • Hospitality

OTAs spend more than $14B on marketing in 2022 - Expedia Group, Booking Holdings, Airbnb and Trip.com Group doled out a record amount of money to capture the attention of consumers.

Mar 28, 2023 • Hospitality

AI to make hotel room pricing more profitable, experts say - While the changes wont happen overnight, most hotel companies hope artificial intelligence will improve their skill at pricing rooms.

Jul 17, 2023 • Hospitality