Tag: Search Smarter
Third-Party Bookers Settle FTC Charges of Misleading Practices
Utah-based third-party hotel room resellers have settled Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charges that they misled consumers through ads, webpages, and call centers that led...
AHLA and BBB Team Up to Fight Online Hotel Booking Scams
Washington, D.C.–The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today announced a new partnership with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) to educate and protect consumers...
AHLA’s “Search Smarter” Campaign Teaches Consumers About Fraudulent Booking Practices
The hotel industry has been a pioneer as the digital landscape has evolved over the decades, becoming one of the first industries to move...
Four Tips To Help Guests Book Smarter
Hoteliers can share the following tips with guests to help them avoid fraudulent booking practices.
1. Look before you book.
Some of these booking sites...
Red Roof Supports Industry’s Campaign Against Booking Scams
COLUMBUS, Ohio—In support of the industry-wide Search Smarter campaign to educate travelers on the dangers of fake booking websites, Red Roof has announced its...