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

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

Marriott lowers forecast as U.S. travel demand softens - Federal spending cuts and consumer caution weigh on bookings, while international markets drive growth.

May 7, 2025 • Hospitality

Metasearch is shifting from price to inspiration — here’s what that means for hotels - As travel discovery shifts from price hunting to inspiration, hotels face a rare chance to get in early and shape demand.

Dec 5, 2025 • Hospitality

Booking.com’s very expensive marketing piece of the pie - Booking Holdings spent around $6 billion on sales and marketing last year to attract just 15% of visitors to its platform.

Jun 23, 2023 • Hospitality

Travel is resilient in Latin America - After booming hotel occupancy levels around the region last year, 2024 is showing normalization.

Mar 19, 2024 • Travel

'Algorithmic' hotel pricing draws legal, regulatory scrutiny - Competition authorities on both sides of the Atlantic are scrutinizing the use of algorithms in pricing strategies, concerned that they may enable price-fixing and collusion.

Sep 20, 2024 • Hospitality

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