After closing out 2025 with a fourth quarter that exceeded expectations, Expedia Group is targeting growth as the travel booking platform expands its business-to-business partners, adding to its ...
LOS ANGELES — While the hotel asset class has inarguably been affected by macroeconomic headwinds over the past year, members of the Industry Real Estate Financing Advisory Council advised hoteliers ...
LOS ANGELES — Changes in consumer behavior and emergent technology such as artificial intelligence are driving a shift in commercial strategy for the world's largest third-party hotel operator, ...
The rise of artificial intelligence technology has the potential to affect so much of the hospitality industry, and one hotel tech expert believes the biggest opportunity to use AI is to enhance ...
While this year might not be a breakthrough in innovation for the hospitality industry, hoteliers can expect to see continued improvement and adoption of artificial intelligence-powered systems."It's ...
Inflation and interest rates are settling globally, and stocks — especially if they're artificial intelligence related — are doing well, two points that provide hope for 2026.Ian Stewart, partner and ...
Expedia Group raised its full-year outlook as well as its fourth-quarter projections in light of its third-quarter results exceeding expectations. "The market was healthy in the quarter with an ...
Hoteliers increasingly have artificial intelligence on the mind — from how to incorporate the technology into operations today as well as how to prepare for the growing use by guests researching and ...
By 2034, travel is slated to be a $16 trillion industry, and a big reason for that growth is consumer prioritization of travel.The industry is even outpacing total gross domestic product projections, ...
In sharp contrast to some of the other public travel companies' earnings calls, Expedia Group raised its 2025 guidance after posting growth across performance metrics in the second quarter."Even as ...
Increasingly, travelers engaging with technology are enjoying their hotel experiences more, according to a new report.The J.D. Power 2025 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index (NAGSI) Study, ...
INDIANAPOLIS — While much of the discussion on hotel distribution over the past decade has focused on the importance of funneling guests into direct channels, experts say hoteliers also need to be ...
INDIANAPOLIS — While many hoteliers are still wondering what they need to do to adapt to a new era of artificial intelligence, two experts speaking at the 2025 HSMAI Commercial Strategy Conference ...
checking to see if any of the photos from the discussion work or if we go with a getty photoNEW YORK — Growing market share is always top of mind for businesses in any industry. For hoteliers, it's a ...
An online privacy lawsuit filed against Accor Management through the Fairmont Hotels & Resorts brand should have hoteliers reviewing their online booking policies, according to a privacy ...
A long-awaited U.S. travel document rule is weeks away from being enforced, and the travel industry must prepare accordingly for resulting challenges.The Real ID Act, originally passed by Congress in ...
While Google remains the top way travelers prepare for their trips, a growing subset of consumers is turning to artificial intelligence to help them research and plan out their stays.Specifically, ...
ATLANTA — With artificial intelligence technology only growing in popularity and proficiency, hoteliers say the industry must come to terms with how best to use it and — more importantly — who should ...
Speaking on the Hotel News Now podcast, “The Upgrade: EMEA Hospitality News,” Kevin Edwards, CEO of Hospitality Technology Advisory, said the hotel industry is not far behind most other industries in ...
Expedia Group reported double-digit gains across several of its metrics for the fourth quarter in its latest earnings report, rounding out an overall successful 2024 for the company.During the ...