Booking.com confident AI won’t disrupt its market position - The company reassures investors that it is well-positioned to adapt to AI-driven changes, leveraging its data, brand strength, and partnerships to stay competitive.

Feb 21, 2025 • Hospitality

Booking.com beats Q4 estimates but faces slowing growth - U.S. growth has flattened, and analysts warn of a slowdown in the broader travel industry.

Feb 21, 2025 • Hospitality

Tripadvisor's AI and business strategy shift - The company’s new AI strategy and financial restructuring indicate a significant transformation for long-term growth in travel.

Feb 21, 2025 • Hospitality

Airbnb gains market share against hotels - Airbnb reported strong performance in 2024, claiming to have gained market share from both hotels and its competitor, Vrbo.

Feb 19, 2025 • Hospitality

Expedia launches new flight deals feature - The company uses machine learning to find top deals, filtering out flights with long layovers or multiple stops.

Feb 14, 2025 • Hospitality

AI reshapes the battle between OTAs and airlines - The future of OTAs depends on international expansion and their relationships with asset-heavy airlines that shape the market.

Feb 13, 2025 • Hospitality

The rise of personal AI agents - Will AI agents bypass OTAs and directly connect consumers with suppliers, or will OTAs adapt and dominate the space?.

Feb 13, 2025 • Hospitality

Klook raises US$100 million, targets Millennial, Gen Z travelers - The two younger generations make up about 70% of Klook’s user base, with more than four-in-five bookings made on its mobile app.

Feb 12, 2025 • Hospitality