ATPCO to Split Advisory Council into Five Groups

ATPCO is dividing its Advisory Council into five specialized areas, including councils focused on distribution and offers, in an effort… Read More »
Hubli Lands Partnership with Travelport

Event booking platform Hubli, formerly MeetingsBooker.com, has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with travel technology company Travelport that will see… Read More »
HRS Signs Global Partnership with Citi for Virtual Payment

Corporate lodging platform HRS has signed a global partnership with Citi to integrate Citi’s virtual payment product in HRS’ travel… Read More »
Amex GBT Adds Neo Expense to Mobile App

American Express Global Business Travel has added expense management to its mobile app for clients using the Neo travel and… Read More »
Top Travel Technology Leaders Honored at 2021 Travvy Awards

It’s already been established that this has been an era of technological advancements, with more on the way. After all,… Read More »
Airline Industry’s Best of the Best Awarded at 2021 Travvy Awards

The airlines certainly faced a challenging year. As the pandemic rolled into 2021 for a second year, airlines were still… Read More »
Extended-Stay Rental Platform Homelike Launches in U.S.

Germany-based Homelike, an online marketplace for furnished apartment rentals of at least 30 days, for the first time has expanded… Read More »
Report: U.S. Extended-Stay Hotels Set Q3 Performance Records

Third-quarter performance for U.S. extended-stay hotels set 14 new records for metrics including demand, occupancy, average daily rate and revenue… Read More »
Global Hotel Groups Form Sustainability Initiative

Multiple international hotel companies have joined together to announce an initiative to set a common definition of hotel sustainability “to… Read More »
Why Hotel Expands to Nashville, New York City

Apartment-style accommodation provider and platform WhyHotel has acquired The Cadence in Nashville in partnership with Gaw Capital USA, and the… Read More »
Potent Demand Spurs Another STR, Tourism Economics U.S. Hotel Forecast Boost

U.S. hotel demand and average daily rate on a nominal basis will near full recovery of 2019 levels in 2022,… Read More »
U.S. about to lift an international travel ban. Here’s what you need to know

International arrival and departure halls have been among the sleepiest parts of U.S. airports since Covid-19 was declared a pandemic… Read More »
White House Pushes Vaccine Mandate to January

The Biden Administration has pushed back the mandated deadline for federal contractors – including virtually all major domestic airlines –… Read More »
Marriott: Q3 Corp. Transient Growth Slowed, Group Business ‘Accelerated Nicely’

Marriott International’s corporate transient and group business continue to show improvement during the recovery, but the former took a bit… Read More »
Rocketrip Integrates Sherpa, Thrust Carbon Functionality

Corporate travel platform Rocketrip has added functionality from Sherpa and Thrust Carbon to its product, the company announced Wednesday. The… Read More »
Hyatt Completes Acquisition of Apple Leisure Group

Hyatt Hotels Corp. announced on Tuesday the completion of its acquisition of Apple Leisure Group. ALG will operate as a… Read More »
How well did your city respond to Covid? A new ranking has answers

Some countries have managed the global pandemic better than others. The same can be said for cities. But understanding how… Read More »
Future of travel will be led by sustainability and innovation

The U.S. Travel Association convened its first-ever Future of Travel Mobility summit. The event took place in Washington, D.C., and… Read More »
Report: U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Declines

The U.S. hotel construction pipeline as of Sept. 30 declined 8 percent year over year to 4,837 projects, according to… Read More »
Wyndham: Q3 Blue-Collar Business Travel Strong, Consistent

Demand during the third quarter from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ “everyday business travel segments” outpaced the company’s third-quarter 2019 results,… Read More »
SAP Concur Teams with Qualtrics for Sentiment Analysis

Measuring business traveler “feelings”—or “sentiment,” in business parlance—at scale is the goal of a new set of feedback collection and… Read More »
Hilton: Booking Future Group Business a ‘Delicate Balancing Act’

Hilton Worldwide president and CEO Christopher Nassetta sounded very optimistic about his company’s recovery and future demand prospects during a… Read More »