HBX Group launches eWallet for B2B travel payments - New platform streamlines cross-border transactions, enhances efficiency, and drives scalability for travel businesses, in collaboration with FinPay.

Apr 16, 2025 • Hospitality

Sonder cuts costs, plans layoffs ahead of Marriott tie-in - The company announced $50 million in annualized cost reductions and $18 million in share sales as it prepares to fully integrate into Marriott channels in Q2.

Apr 16, 2025 • Hospitality

Embracing alcohol-free travel - U.S. hotels respond to growing demand for wellness-focused, alcohol-free options.

Apr 16, 2025 • Hospitality

Cloudbeds unveils Cloudbeds Labs - AI solutions convert human-centered data into tools that address challenges like high OTA commissions and labor costs.

Apr 16, 2025 • Hospitality

$20 billion in U.S. retail spending from international tourists is at risk - Goldman Sachs analysts predict that, in a worst-case scenario, the reduction in travel and boycotts could result in a 0.3% decrease in GDP, equating to a $90 billion loss.

Apr 16, 2025 • Travel

The European Accessibility Act: What hoteliers need to know - While the EAA presents challenges, it also offers an opportunity for hotels to innovate, improve guest experiences.

Apr 16, 2025 • Hospitality

Sharp decline in European visitors to the U.S. - Travelers from the UK, Germany, and France are canceling their trips to the U.S. at increased rates, resulting in a 25% drop in hotel bookings for European visitors this summer.

Apr 14, 2025 • Hospitality

The new playbook of travel marketing - How brands are engaging travelers before they search and creating emotional connections beyond visuals.

Apr 14, 2025 • Marketing