Expedia Unveils Value Add Promotions for Hoteliers
SEATTLE—Expedia, Inc., the world’s largest travel company, is rolling out its Value Add Promotions tool on Expedia PartnerCentral. With Value Add Promotions, hotel partners...
Study: OTA Loyalty Program Membership Remains Low
In the past five years, online travel sales have grown from $93-Billion to over $160-Billion, with hotel reservations accounting for almost 40 percent of...
NYC Hotel Association Launches Its Own Booking Platform
NEW YORK—The more than 60 million visitors who travel annually to New York City are now able to search and book hotel accommodations in the...
Choice Hotels Enables ‘Book on Google’
ROCKVILLE, Md.—Choice Hotels International has enabled Book on Google, making it possible for travelers to search, select, and reserve hotel rooms at Choice properties...
Balance of Power Shifting from OTAs to Hotel Companies?
I read, with great interest, recent headlines declaring negotiation wins for Hilton Worldwide over online travel agencies. Now, I’m hearing rumors of a very...
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15 Women Moving Up Hospitality’s Career Ladder
Over the past few years, more and more women seem to be climbing to the top ranks of the hotel industry. This isn’t a coincidence—woman...
