Steve Milo Steps Down as CEO of Vacation Rental Firm VTrips
Steve Milo, founder of vacation rental platform VTrips, has stepped down as CEO but will remain actively involved with the… Read More »
Lufthansa’s Swifty AI Debuts with SWISS, Eyes Travel Booking Future
Lufthansa Innovation Hub-backed startup Swifty is piloting its conversational AI assistant on Swiss International Air Lines’ website, offering users a… Read More »
AI Shopping Agents to Revolutionize Airline Retail in 2025
OpenAI has unveiled its new AI shopping agent, Operator, signaling the start of a major shift in how consumers shop… Read More »
Kate McCue Steers New Era at Four Seasons I
In a dramatic turn of events, celebrated maritime leader Kate McCue has embraced a thrilling new challenge just weeks after… Read More »
Kensington Cruises Sets Sail for Major Expansion
Kensington Cruises is charting a course for significant growth as it capitalizes on unprecedented success in the luxury cruise industry…. Read More »
Tripadvisor Hires Ex-Booking.com Exec as Viator’s New President
Tripadvisor Appoints Ex-Booking.com Exec Pepijn Rijvers as Viator President Tripadvisor Group has named Pepijn Rijvers, a former Booking.com executive, as… Read More »
U.S. Travel Agency Market Grows, Driven by Leisure & Luxury Demand
The U.S. travel agency market is thriving, fueled by rising demand, higher prices, and a shifting advisor landscape, according to… Read More »
Vacasa Accepts Higher $5.30 Per Share Offer from Casago
Vacasa has agreed to a revised acquisition offer from Casago, accepting an increased price of $5.30 per share. The new… Read More »
ASTA River Cruise Expo 2026 in Amsterdam
The American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) is set to host its annual river cruising extravaganza in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from… Read More »
AI and Digital Identity Are Transforming Travel Faster Than Ever
The future of travel is evolving rapidly, driven by the integration of generative AI and digital identity. By 2025, autonomous… Read More »
Sonder Reveals More Details on Marriott Partnership Deal
Sonder Holdings has released its delayed Q3 earnings report, revealing new details about its licensing agreement with Marriott International. As… Read More »
Weekly Travel Tech News: AirAsia, Spotnana, Priceline & More
Here’s a roundup of key developments in the global travel tech industry this week. Priceline Appoints New CTO Priceline has… Read More »
Weekly Travel Tech News: Sihot, HiJiffy, Magpie, Visit Group & More
This week’s travel tech updates highlight key innovations, partnerships, and leadership changes across the industry. Sihot Enhances Digital Check-InsSihot has… Read More »
Why Travel Startup Founders Step Down but Stay in Key Roles
Many travel startup founders eventually face a tough decision: continue leading their company or step into a new role. As… Read More »
Demand Dips: CEOs Brace for Economic Uncertainty
Executives across retail and travel industries are warning of a slowdown in consumer demand amid rising trade tensions and shifting… Read More »
Alaska’s Trade Tactics Threaten B.C. Tourism
In the midst of an increasingly bitter trade war between Canada and the United States, Alaska is considering measures that… Read More »
Mexico Cruise Fee Debate Disrupts Port Operations
Mexico’s cruise industry now faces potential disruption as the government nears a deadline to address operators’ concerns over a new… Read More »
Airbnb to Invest Up to $250M in New Ventures in 2025
Airbnb plans to invest up to $250 million in new business ventures in 2025, signaling a strategic expansion beyond short-term… Read More »
Dance Secures €12M to Expand E-Bike Fleet in European Cities
Electric mobility subscription company Dance has secured €12 million in equity and debt funding to expand its e-bike fleet and… Read More »
Wyndham Partners with Katanox to Cut Distribution, Payment Costs
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is implementing Katanox’s technology to streamline distribution, payments, and commission settlements across its 9,000+ franchise properties…. Read More »
Airbnb Details Experiences Relaunch, Invites Providers to Join
Airbnb is preparing to relaunch its Experiences product, offering fresh details on its revamped platform. In a recent sponsored post… Read More »
Homebelike Redefines Luxury Vacation Rentals
Hospitality Management Solutions (HMS) is leading a transformation in the hospitality industry with 15 years of expertise in managing boutique… Read More »