Stéphane Maquaire Appointed President and CEO of Club Med

Club Med has appointed Stéphane Maquaire as its new President and CEO, effective immediately. The announcement follows a thorough succession… Read More »
Preferred Hotels Adds 18 New Luxury Properties Worldwide

Preferred Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest independent hotel brand, has added 18 new luxury properties to its global portfolio… Read More »
Booking.com Wins Support in Ryanair Screen-Scraping Appeal

Three major non-profit groups have voiced support for Booking Holdings in its legal battle with Ryanair, backing the travel giant’s… Read More »
Sabre Unveils SabreMosaic to Streamline Booking Systems for Travel Agencies

Sabre has launched SabreMosaic Travel Marketplace, a new AI-powered platform designed to address fragmentation in travel agency operations by unifying… Read More »
Top Cruise Associations Sign 10-Year Industry Partnership Deal

Seatrade Cruise, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), and the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) have announced a renewed partnership to support… Read More »
Atlas Ocean Voyages Expands Sales and Guest Services Team

Atlas Ocean Voyages has expanded its sales and guest services team as part of its continued commitment to travel advisors… Read More »
Resorts World NYC Reveals $5.5B Plan for Mega Resort by 2026

Resorts World New York City has unveiled a $5.5 billion expansion plan to transform its current Queens property into New… Read More »
Business Travel Spending to Hit $1.57 Trillion in 2025

Despite economic headwinds and geopolitical tensions, global business travel is on a strong upward trajectory, with spending expected to reach… Read More »
Turo Acquires Assets from Kyte Amid Car Rental Shakeup

Peer-to-peer car-sharing platform Turo has acquired select assets from Kyte, the on-demand car rental startup known for delivering vehicles directly… Read More »
Accelya, Sabre, Amex GBT Launch NDC FastTrack Program

Airline technology provider Accelya has partnered with Sabre and American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) to launch NDC FastTrack,… Read More »
AI Redefines Travel Marketing in the Search-Driven Era

Artificial intelligence is transforming every aspect of travel marketing, reshaping how brands engage with travelers and redefining the path to… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Opens $600M Celebration Key in the Bahamas

Carnival Cruise Line has officially opened its new $600 million private destination, Celebration Key, on Grand Bahama Island. The highly… Read More »
Accor Unveils HERA Challenge to Reward Top Travel Advisors

Accor has launched the HERA Challenge, a new incentive program designed to reward top-performing travel advisors through its HERA loyalty… Read More »
Sports Illustrated Resorts to Launch in Nashville, Tuscaloosa

Travel + Leisure Co. has announced the U.S. debut of its Sports Illustrated Resorts brand, with new locations set to… Read More »
Spain Targets Overtourism With New Barcelona Cruise Limits

Spain is taking action to combat overtourism by reducing cruise traffic at the Port of Barcelona. In a newly announced… Read More »
Uber Invests $300M in Nuro to Launch Lucid-Powered Robotaxis

Uber is making a bold move into the autonomous vehicle market with a new partnership involving robotics company Nuro and… Read More »
Folio Raises $14M to Streamline Hotel Financial Operations with AI

Folio, a U.S.-based financial operations platform for hotels, has secured $14 million in Series A funding to accelerate the rollout… Read More »
Travel Industry Updates: AI Partnerships, Leadership Moves, and Tech Integrations Reshape Global Travel

BCD Travel and Oversee are expanding their collaboration to scale agentic AI capabilities across BCD’s global operations. Following a successful… Read More »
Short-Term Rentals in Europe Evolve Amid Regulatory Pressure

Despite mounting regulatory challenges and shifting traveler behaviors, the short-term rental (STR) market in Europe remains strong and continues to… Read More »
Carnival Opens Bookings for 2027-28 Cruises, Adds New Orleans Ship

Carnival Cruise Line has opened bookings for select 2027-28 itineraries and announced the return of Carnival Dream to New Orleans… Read More »
Wyoming’s ‘Modern Explorers’ Campaign Fuels Travel Boom

Wyoming’s tourism industry is seeing measurable gains thanks to an innovative four-month video advertising campaign that leveraged advanced connected TV… Read More »
Blockskye Raises $15.8M to Transform Corporate Travel Tech

Blockchain travel tech provider Blockskye has secured $15.8 million in fresh funding to accelerate the modernization of corporate travel management…. Read More »