Kayak debuts AI mode for natural language travel search - The travel search giant brings natural language search to its main platform, letting travelers plan trips by simply typing what they want.

Oct 16, 2025 • Hospitality

Hotel pricing power continues to weaken into 2026 - Softer rate momentum signals a more competitive, demand-sensitive market for hoteliers.

Dec 15, 2025 • Hospitality

Nobody sold you into the bank's app. You gave permission years ago. - The wholesale contract you signed for winter volume permits onward resale. That clause is now how your rate reaches a bank app, priced in points, behind a login you'll never have..

Sep 7, 2026 • Hospitality

Booking.com's parent launched Vayo. It tells your guests when you get cheaper. - A new AI travel agent from Booking Holdings reads your guests' confirmations, direct bookings included, and flags cheaper nights.

Oct 16, 2026 • Hospitality

The new direct: Complexities and rewards of social bookings - Social Booking could be a new way for hotels to regain control of their direct bookings for the mobile era.

Mar 27, 2023 • Hospitality

How Booking.com localizes its content - Within the company's in-house content agency, about 250 members are focused on localization only.

Mar 31, 2023 • Hospitality

Growth of travel fuels Amadeus’ Q1 performance - The company reported a strong start to the year across its distribution, IT solutions and hospitality business units.

May 10, 2023 • Hospitality

TikTok increasingly becomes the trip before the trip - The platform's growing user base has led to an explosion of travel content, driving the culture of travel.

Jun 8, 2023 • Marketing