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

How Chatlyn wants to become the AI brain of hotel operations - With multilingual automation and deep PMS integration, the Vienna-based startup aims to fix fragmented guest communication and unlock new revenue for hotels worldwide.

Jun 26, 2025 • Hospitality

Influencers and social commerce in travel - How social marketing has evolved, how consumers interact with brands and nuanced differences for travel.

Mar 21, 2023 • Marketing

Hospitality industry witnesses the Gen-Z influence - As the first generation of digital natives, Gen Z places significant importance on seamless online communication and connected experiences.

Aug 9, 2023 • Hospitality

US hotels focus on margins in first half of 2023 - Hotels saw general pressure on profit margins in the first half of 2023, with GOP margin falling by 1% point compared to the same period in 2022.

Aug 21, 2023 • Hospitality

How hotels are turning to AI - The industry is racing to deliver unique guest experiences fueled by new technology with hotel rooms starting to feel like they were made just for you.

Nov 2, 2023 • Hospitality

How to spot greenwashing when booking a hotel - Some hotels are still hiding behind labels such as ‘eco-hotel’ or ‘planet-friendly’ despite being far from sustainable.

Nov 13, 2023 • Hospitality

Booking.com had the most-watched Super Bowl commercial - Now that it's claimed the top spot for the second year in a row, the OTA has proven itself to be the ruler of Super Bowl ads that will keep viewers entertained and engaged.

Feb 13, 2024 • Hospitality