AHLA 2024 State of the Hotel Industry report - Hoteliers will continue to acclimate to a new environment in 2024, adopting sophisticated technology and strategies to make their operations more efficient and sustainable while enhancing guest experiences.

Jan 30, 2024 • Hospitality

Five marketing strategies for a successful independent hotel launch - How to position your property for maximum visibility, direct bookings, and long-term growth from day one.

Jun 5, 2025 • Hospitality

Google tightens meta rules for hotel listings - Stricter price accuracy policies aim to eliminate misleading listings and restore user trust in hotel search results.

Oct 31, 2025 • Hospitality

Travelers are waiting until the last minute to book trips - Travel chaos and economic uncertainty have people booking at the 11th hour. Sometimes it pays off..

May 12, 2025 • Hospitality

Booking.com’s new Genius push reshapes loyalty expectations - How lifetime tiers and cash-like rewards are changing where travelers start their search.

Nov 4, 2025 • Hospitality

The AI guest is still rare - AI's share of hotel website visits quadrupled in a year and is still under one in a hundred, while half the travelers who have used it for a trip now rely on it most of the time.

Oct 7, 2026 • Hospitality

The new way to sell hotel rooms to business travelers - Hotel groups are betting that offering more personalized options through direct channels will attract business travelers and corporate clients.

Aug 26, 2024 • Travel

Junk fees are over: What it means for OTAs - The FTC’s new rule and Booking’s $9.5M settlement mark a turning point for online travel — transparency is now the price of entry.

Aug 20, 2025 • Hospitality