Expedia on what will define travel in the year ahead - The company unveiled its 2024 travel trends report, combining a vast trove of first-party data with a global consumer survey of 20,000 travelers.

Nov 9, 2023 • Travel

2025 Hotel Direct Distribution Report - D-Edge’s new report highlights the benefits of direct bookings - lower acquisition costs, higher revenue per booking, longer stays, and fewer cancellations.

Feb 25, 2025 • Hospitality

Google’s new travel AI features could drive major growth in search volume - According to analysts, the new AI enhancements boost user engagement and diversify queries, creating greater opportunities for monetization.

Apr 1, 2025 • Marketing

OTA demand reshuffle accelerates - Expedia gains share while Trip.com, Hotelbeds, and Despegar surge, putting pressure on Booking.com and others.

Nov 14, 2025 • Hospitality

Tourism and hospitality are on a journey of disruption, says McKinsey - Shifting source markets and destinations, growing demand for experiential and luxury travel, and innovative business strategies are all combining to dramatically alter the industry landscape.

May 30, 2024 • Travel

Hotel distribution will get more complex - Tech giants like Apple and Amazon will use generative AI to analyze personal data on smartphones, offering more personalized travel recommendations than competitors.

Sep 27, 2024 • Hospitality

Sabre’s strategic reset - While the company exits hotel tech competition with Amadeus, it aims to focus on air and hotel distribution, projecting double-digit growth in 2025.

May 13, 2025 • Hospitality

Why Expedia’s One Key reward program is bad news for hospitality - Loyalty programs will help the OTAs increase repeat business and market share at the expense of the hotel direct channel.

Jul 12, 2023 • Hospitality