Tipping in the United States has gotten out of control - Requests to tip on purchased goods and services are increasingly common, and the amount of the traditional tip has been on the rise for decades.

Apr 3, 2023 • Hospitality

2023 was a big year for the hotel industry - For a lot of hotels 2023 was a big recovery year, but it is possible that the post-lockdown travel and lodging boom has peaked.

Feb 21, 2024 • Hospitality

Travel metasearch challenged - Increased competition from Google Hotels and Flights, which draw in users at the onset of their travel inquiries, significantly impacts Tripadvisor and Trivago.

Apr 2, 2024 • Hospitality

The potential nationwide impact of California's 'junk fee' laws - The state is now a testing ground for rules affecting how hotels and other accommodations display mandatory fees.

Jul 2, 2024 • Hospitality

China’s travel industry faces reality check of ‘worst ever’ season - Strong contract between an optimistic picture painted by China's travel data and consumers reluctant to spend amid broader economic fears.

Oct 7, 2024 • Travel

How Google should fix its travel ads - GetYourGuide has proposed new advertising modules to the European Commission, claiming Google Travel Ads violate the Digital Markets Act.

Jan 8, 2025 • Hospitality

Five trends shaking up travel retailing in 2025 - Travelport's new research shows that retailers embracing transparency, responsible AI, and seamless experiences will thrive.

Jan 16, 2025 • Travel

Accor beats first quarter revenue expectations - Europe’s largest hotel group reported stronger-than-expected Q1 revenue, citing sustained global demand.

Apr 25, 2025 • Hospitality