Greek hoteliers react to Booking.com's new payment policies - The OTA requires hosts to use a virtual card to secure reservations, eliminating the ability to request a deposit.

May 10, 2024 • Hospitality

The cost of Europe's backlash against tourists - How Spain is becoming a European test case for whether anger can be turned into a force for renewal - not destabilization.

Jul 23, 2024 • Travel

Consumers visit 277 websites before booking travel - Researching and booking a vacation today takes more time and effort than ever before.

Sep 4, 2024 • Travel

How hotels will charge more for the same room - Thanks to attribute based pricing, the sales process for hotel rooms will change more in the next two years than in the last 25.

Apr 5, 2023 • Hospitality

The challenges affecting hospitality today - Rates are not what they were a few years ago. Inflation has taken its toll. The ability to get money is strained.

Jul 7, 2023 • Hospitality

Price-Sensitive consumers 'trade down' on hotels - There are indications that leisure travelers are starting to cut back on their vacation expenditures due to the surge in hotel rates.

Sep 12, 2023 • Hospitality

OpenTable's biggest dining trends in 2023 - OpenTable insights from the year compared to 2022 reveal shifts in diner behaviors and cravings.

Nov 16, 2023 • Hospitality

How will OpenAI’s new text-to-video tool, impact the travel industry? - U.S. based artificial intelligence company OpenAI (creators of the popular chatbot ChatGPT) teased new software that lets users create realistic videos – simply by typing a descriptive sentence.

Feb 20, 2024 • Travel