Don’t Flatter OTAs with Imitation—Fight Back with Innovation

Despite owning zero real estate and having no experience running a property, online travel agencies are a force in the hotel industry because they...

Research: Book Direct Campaigns Drive Consumers To Hotel Websites vs. OTAs

Rockville, Md.—Kalibri Labs released results from a new study that reveal a consumer shift in favor of hotel brand websites versus online travel agencies...

Business Travelers Are Still Going Rogue With Hotel Bookings

BELLEVUE, Wash.—A recent study by Egencia, Expedia's business travel arm, found that business travelers continue to book outside their travel program when it comes...

Study: 2017 A Record Year for GDS Hotel Bookings

NEW YORK–Travel agents are continuing to report a record use of global distribution systems (GDS) to make hotel reservations, according to a study of...

Expedia Invests $26 Million in ALICE

New York–Hotel operations platform ALICE has secured $26 million in Series B funding from online travel giant, Expedia, Inc. The completed investment makes Expedia...
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PMZ Realty Capital Arranges Loan for Holiday Inn Express in Texas

NEW YORK—PMZ Realty Capital LLC announced it has arranged a $14.5 million loan for the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halton City – Fort...
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SH Hotels & Resorts Rebrands as Starwood Hotels

MIAMI, Florida—SH Hotels & Resorts celebrated its 10th anniversary by rebranding as Starwood Hotels, reviving the global brand created nearly 30 years ago by...

Cendyn Incorporates AI-Enabled Analysis Into Business Solutions

BERLIN, Germany—Cendyn advanced its business intelligence solutions with AI-enabled analysis to deliver hotels data with practical commercial insights. Cendyn has integrated AI into its...
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