Google Hotels faces competitive & regulatory headwinds - As EU’s DMA and AI shifts reshape metasearch, Expedia, Trivago, TripAdvisor—and newer players—are stepping into the gap.

Jun 25, 2025 • Hospitality

Hotel CEOs warn of labor unrest, brand fatigue and tariff turbulence - As 2025 winds down, industry leaders at The Lodging Conference voice growing concern over strikes, brand saturation and rising costs.

Oct 16, 2025 • Hospitality

WhatsApp becomes a core customer channel for travel brands - How messaging is reshaping traveler engagement and booking behavior.

Nov 4, 2025 • Hospitality

Vacation rentals move toward consolidation - Why rising guest expectations are accelerating the shift to standardized, tech-enabled operations.

Nov 28, 2025 • Hospitality

The returning Chinese traveler is evolving - Although they did not travel internationally over the past three years, they continued to travel domestically and explore new offerings.

May 10, 2023 • Travel

How your hotel can capitalize on business travel rebound - The recovery of business travel and the evolution of bleisure travel globally highlights the importance of adapting to changing travel trends.

Jun 26, 2023 • Travel

Travel in Southeast Asia reaches new heights - Travel in SEA continues to increase, with sustained momentum beyond the initial phase of revenge travel, according to Google.

Aug 21, 2023 • Travel

What Apple's Vision Pro means for travel - VisionOS seamlessly blends digital content with the physical world, enabling users to capture and relive their favorite memories in entirely new ways.

Jan 11, 2024 • Travel