Expedia stock falls on sudden CEO change - The change in leadership caught the market by surprise and it could signal another struggle over strategic direction at the OTA.

Feb 9, 2024 • Hospitality

Social Media's growing influence on travel planning and booking - From inspiration to booking, social media is transforming the travel industry - reshaping how younger travelers discover and purchase experiences.

Mar 4, 2025 • Hospitality

Understanding OTA visibility boosters - Visibility boosters have always been an easy win for OTAs and an easy loss for hotels.

Mar 16, 2023 • Hospitality

McKinsey's take on luxury hospitality customer experience - Luxury hospitality begins with a signature property, but a well-situated, beautifully designed hotel is only a start.

Mar 19, 2024 • Hospitality

Marriott wants 100% of your travel wallet - At the Americas Lodging Investment Summit, Capuano shared Marriott's vision to capture all travel spend, from midscale stays to luxury safaris.

Feb 5, 2025 • Hospitality

Hotels barely moved OTA share in a decade. The terms did all the moving. - Commissions, parity, payments, search control — the contract behind every booking was rewritten, and the next rewrite is already underway.

Jun 5, 2026 • Hospitality

Hotels, OTAs and DMA - HOTREC's 2024 Hotel Distribution Study explores the latest trends in the European accommodation industry and reveals how consumers book hotel rooms.

Jul 3, 2024 • Hospitality

GBTA predicts new record year for business travel in 2024 - Global economic stability and continued pent-up demand have encouraged CEOs and CFOs to resume business travel.

Jul 23, 2024 • Travel