U.S. Travel breaks silence on proposed entry privacy rules - Industry warns stricter data requirements could deter visa-free visitors and weaken tourism demand.

Dec 16, 2025 • Travel

Measured growth replaces the post-pandemic surge in global hotels - HVS sees a strategic reset as RevPAR slows and value creation shifts toward repositioning and leadership.

Jan 20, 2026 • Hospitality

What airline innovations reveal about the industry’s future - Operational technology, AI distribution, and retail transformation signal implications for hotel distribution and guest acquisition.

Feb 24, 2026 • Hospitality

Jet fuel shock puts global travel under pressure - Rising aviation fuel costs are exposing how dependent modern travel remain on oil.

May 6, 2026 • Travel

Booking Holdings CEO urges Spain to rethink overtourism management - Glenn Fogel points to pricing and access controls as global tourism demand continues to outpace destination capacity.

May 14, 2026 • Hospitality

Airbnb bets on experiences after strong early conversion rates - The company says influencers’ audiences, marketing reach, and community engagement are driving unusually high booking performance for new experience formats.

May 22, 2026 • Hospitality

Booking.com doesn't need to own the independent hotel. It needs to own how it's found. - Agentic AI was supposed to free independents from the platforms. Booking's own numbers suggest the opposite.

Jun 25, 2026 • Hospitality

Before you sign: What it costs to leave a soft brand - In two of the largest chains' 2026 agreements, an owner cannot end the contract early, even if the brand underdelivers. Leaving costs up to five years of fees, and the guest records stay with the chain..

Oct 26, 2026 • Hospitality