Google shifting to AI-powered bidding for Hotel Ads - The company is retiring its commission-based bidding for Hotel Ads in October 2024, replacing it with tROAS and Performance Max.

Feb 8, 2024 • Marketing

How TravelAI finds trips you didn’t know you wanted - A fast-growing Vancouver-based company uses niche data to personalize travel discovery.

Jan 6, 2026 • Hospitality

Hilton is streamlining business travel payments - Business travelers can enjoy effortless check‑ins and more secure payments with the introduction of a first‑of‑its‑kind virtual card payment technology.

Apr 11, 2025 • Travel

OTAs caught overcharging travelers from Bay Area - An investigation shows that hotel booking sites charge San Franciscans up to $500 more per night for the same rooms than travelers from less affluent cities.

Jan 14, 2025 • Hospitality

U.S. could issue new travel ban this week - New executive order could introduces tiered security categories, limiting entry for business and leisure travelers.

Mar 11, 2025 • Travel

ChatGPT is changing how hotels talk to guests - The next wave of guest engagement isn’t about selling — it’s about showing up in the conversation.

Oct 31, 2025 • Hospitality

U.S. short-term rental market stabilizes entering 2026 - Pricing discipline and late-stage demand shape performance outlook for property managers.

Jan 23, 2026 • Hospitality

Airbnb is getting serious about boutique hotels - Independent properties move center stage as Airbnb seeks new growth.

Sep 18, 2025 • Hospitality