The evolution of hotel design - Innovative hotels are creating spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also functional, comfortable, and designed to meet the needs of today's traveler.

Feb 24, 2025 • Hospitality

North Americans plan record levels of international travel - Safety, personalization, and premium experiences are shaping future trips.

Sep 22, 2025 • Travel

Amex GBT and SAP Concur launch unified travel and expense platform - The new alliance aims to simplify business travel with AI-powered integration — but legacy complexity may be hard to escape.

Oct 7, 2025 • Travel

Hilton trims 2025 revenue forecast - Mixed signals in the hospitality market as luxury outperforms but U.S. travel demand softens.

Oct 23, 2025 • Hospitality

Agentic checkout falls short in real-world retail - Walmart’s results show why AI shopping still relies on traditional conversion paths.

Mar 23, 2026 • Hospitality

Two currencies are now fighting for the same hotel booking - Chains push their points to pull guests direct; banks push their points to pull the same booking into their own portal. Same guest, two currencies, opposite destinations — and whose points win decides who controls the channel.

Jun 26, 2026 • Hospitality

U.S. tourism rebound slowly approaching 2019 levels - Last year's total is just under two-thirds of the number of visitors who came to the United States in 2019.

Mar 22, 2023 • Travel

Booking Holdings beats profit estimates on strong travel demand - The company benefited from pent-up demand that drove consumers to book flights and hotels despite worries of an imminent recession.

May 5, 2023 • Hospitality