Hotel direct booking rates are stabilizing, with mobile gaining market share - Direct bookings are above pre-pandemic levels but growing more slowly than expected, with mobile emerging as a key channel for reservations.

Oct 24, 2024 • Hospitality

Hilton forecasts growth in corporate transient demand through 2025 - In the third quarter, business transient revenue per available room grew 2% year-over-year, and Hilton expects similar growth through 2025.

Oct 24, 2024 • Hospitality

Travel + Leisure's travel trends 2025 - In 2025, travel trends will emphasize sustainability, responsible tourism, and innovative experiences.

Oct 24, 2024 • Travel

More tourists on the move from vacation hubs - As popular tourist destinations become overcrowded and locals express frustration with unruly visitors, travelers are increasingly seeking less conventional destinations.

Oct 24, 2024 • Travel

Redefining hospitality through a flex-hybrid business model - As demand for personalized hospitality solutions grows, hoteliers are diversifying their offerings to adapt to changing traveler preferences and capture new growth opportunities.

Oct 23, 2024 • Hospitality

Generative AI tops travel tech priorities for 2025 - A recent study by Amadeus shows that while generative artificial intelligence (AI) is a key focus for the travel technology sector in 2025, emerging challenges may hinder its full adoption.

Oct 23, 2024 • Travel

Travel media network ad spending exceeds $2 billion in 2024 - Travel is becoming a significant sector in commerce media, representing the latest non-retail industry eager to capitalize on the advertising model that has proven to be profitable for retailers.

Oct 23, 2024 • Marketing

Breaking free from OTAs with paid search - With a strategic approach to people searching their market for rooms, hotels can engage potential guests before they notice or book through OTAs.

Oct 23, 2024 • Marketing