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

Revenue managers used to set the price. Now they read it. - Across every channel, the price became something a hotel receives, not makes — and the value of the job moved with it, from the decision to the diagnosis..

Jun 19, 2026 • Hospitality

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

Expedia Q2 Traveler Insights: Travel confidence is growing - Travelers are planning further out and are looking forward to mid-year getaways, with many looking to make up for lost travel opportunities.

May 12, 2023 • Travel

Tripadvisor testing OpenAI to craft travel itineraries - The company has added a new travel itinerary generator to its platform that integrates its data with OpenAI’s generative artificial intelligence technology.

Jul 20, 2023 • Hospitality

Hilton projects 2024 corporate rate increases - The company expects the 2024 corporate rates, currently under negotiation with some clients, to be in the "upper single digits.

Oct 26, 2023 • Travel

Four ways to increase hotel ancillary revenue - Encouraging guests to purchase added services can also improve their experience at your hotel.

Nov 13, 2023 • Hospitality

Airbnb's 2024 travel predictions - For US travelers planning to stay stateside in 2024, a rare cosmic moment - the total solar eclipse - is top of mind.

Nov 28, 2023 • Travel