Have you tried eating in a hotel room recently? - If you can get past the QR code and the long wait for something close to food, you’ve still got to work out where the hell to put it.

May 20, 2024 • Hospitality

Reconciling discrepancies in hotel booking data - In the dynamic world of hotel booking, what you see is not always what you get. It’s far too easy to look at certain metrics and make assumptions about their impact on the business.

May 23, 2024 • Hospitality

How many more hotel rooms can the Gulf take? - How much is enough? When will it stop? Even the cleverest forecasters have got it wrong.

Aug 2, 2024 • Hospitality

Soft brands move into midscale - In response to rising demand, companies like Accor, Best Western, and Wyndham have introduced midscale soft brands to cater to the growing preference for affordable options.

Aug 15, 2024 • Hospitality

Business travel shows full recovery after pandemic dip - Business travel is on track to exceed pre-pandemic levels sooner than expected and is expected to reach a record $1.5 trillion this year.

Oct 10, 2024 • Travel

Skyscanner profits jump to almost £100m - Skyscanner's profits have soared to nearly £100 million, boosted by the lifting of the last of the Covid-19 restrictions.

Oct 15, 2024 • Hospitality

OTAs must remain agile amid rapid change - While AI helps OTAs roll out features faster, errors in travel bookings or customer service can cause major customer stress.

Nov 22, 2024 • Hospitality

Amex GBT projects 'modest' 2025 airfare increases - Global airfare price increases for most regions except Australia are expected to continue to stabilize in 2025, continuing a trend that began in 2024.

Nov 26, 2024 • Travel