Booking.com headquarters in Amsterdam defaced and vandalized - The Amsterdam headquarters of Booking.com, was vandalized and severely damaged overnight between Sunday night and Monday morning.

Oct 8, 2024 • Hospitality

Southern Europe's hospitality industry sees record growth amid challenges - From the Paris Olympics to overtourism, the region balances rising demand with local pressures in 2024.

Feb 26, 2025 • Hospitality

Airbnb targets independent hotels - By targeting boutique and independent hotels with lower commissions and brand appeal, Airbnb aims to carve out a niche beyond the big OTA model.

Oct 9, 2025 • Hospitality

U.S. corporate, government hotel demand drops - Kalibri Labs data reveals early 2025 downturn, driven by economic uncertainty and federal travel restrictions.

Apr 23, 2025 • Hospitality

Perplexity embraces the era of agentic travel - AI-powered hotel bookings debut with Selfbook and Tripadvisor, turning spontaneous travel ideas into instant actions - all within a single platform.

Mar 27, 2025 • Hospitality

A fascinating look into Google's hotel ecosystem - How the search giant is facilitating a shift back to direct bookings while still reaping the rewards of the billions of ad dollars still coming in from Booking, Expedia.

May 28, 2024 • Hospitality

Google tests new desktop hotel metasearch experience - The new layout puts a stronger emphasis on property images and reviews, showcasing a more user-focused experience.

Jan 24, 2025 • Hospitality

Choice Hotels looking to buy Wyndham Hotels & Resorts - Choice Hotels International is seeking to buy Wyndham Hotels & Resorts in a deal that would create a U.S. budget hotel giant.

May 24, 2023 • Hospitality