PwC Predicts Hotel RevPAR to Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels This Year

Rising average daily hotel room rates are expected to drive 2022 RevPAR above 2019 levels, according to the May 2022… Read More »
Atlas Travel Signs with Serko as Zeno Reseller

Serko has signed with Atlas Travel to resell its Zeno booking platform in North America, further pushing its expansion in… Read More »
DRCT Aims to Bridge Airline, TMC Connections

Airline content aggregator startup DRCT is positioning itself as a “neo-airline,” connecting its airline partners directly to travel sellers with… Read More »
STR: April U.S. Hotel Rates Push Higher

April U.S. hotel performance continued its rally from an early 2022 slump, according to hospitality research firm STR, and the… Read More »
Mexico’s Viva Aerobus to Distribute Through Sabre GDS

Mexican low-cost carrier Viva Aerobus has signed an agreement to distribute its flights and services through Sabre’s global distribution system,… Read More »
Conferma Pay Launches Carbon Reporting System with Thrust Carbon as Partner

Conferma Pay has launched a new carbon reporting system that measures the environmental impact of business trips based on payment… Read More »
Aeronology Integrates Amadeus Content into Booking Platform

Travel technology supplier Aeronology has partnered with Amadeus to provide its global distribution system content for Aeronology’s booking platform, Aeronology… Read More »
CWT Gives Serko’s Zeno Preferred-Tool Status

Serko has signed an agreement with for travel management company CWT to offer Serko’s Zeno booking platform as a “globally… Read More »
New TripActions Dashboard Tracks Travel Impact on Employees

TripActions has launched a new tool, the Traveler Well-Being Dashboard, that aims to inform companies about how much of a… Read More »
Sultan Takes President Role at Concur Travel

SAP Concur has appointed company veteran Charlie Sultan as president of Concur Travel. Sultan moves into the role from his… Read More »
U.S. extended-stay property rates rise amid supply slowdown

Overall first-quarter average daily rates at U.S. extended-stay properties increased substantially year over year and eclipsed 2019 levels, according to… Read More »
Amadeus to Integrate AppZen Auditing Tool into Cytric

Amadeus is partnering with AI-powered auditing technology provider AppZen to integrate with its Cytric booking and expense platform for a… Read More »
Traxo Grows with Two Exec Hires

Off-channel booking aggregator Traxo announced two key hires this week. Sarah Smith has joined in the new role of global… Read More »
AmTrav Adds Mtgs. Management Feature to Gather Tool

Travel booking and management provider AmTrav has expanded the capability of its Gather tool, launched earlier this year, to handle… Read More »
Sonder: Corp. Travel Play in ‘Early Innings’ but ‘Huge Opportunity’

Short-term hospitality provider Sonder called out corporate travel as a “huge opportunity” in its first-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. The… Read More »
Rydoo Sells Travel Tool to CDS Groupe

French hotel booking platform CDS Groupe has acquired expense management provider Rydoo’s travel platform, the companies announced. Financial terms of… Read More »
Atriis to Acquire Offer-Producing Technology reTravel.io

Travel booking platform Atriis has signed an agreement to acquire retention marketing technology reTravel.io, with plans to fully integrate the… Read More »
Choice: ‘Steady Progression’ of Q1 Corp. Travel Demand

Choice Hotels International on Tuesday reported its first-quarter revenue per available room, average daily rate and average occupancy all exceeded… Read More »
Speedy Group Recovery Boosts Hyatt’s Q1

Citing the return of group business at a pace that “was significantly ahead of our expectations,” Hyatt hotels Corp. on… Read More »
IHG Reclaims Pricing Power, Led by U.S. Market

InterContinental Hotels Group during its first-quarter earnings call Friday pointed to strong leisure trends and a brightening business travel environment… Read More »
Amadeus North American Q1 bookings near pre-pandemic levels

Amadeus’ revenue recovered to nearly two-thirds of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter as North American air bookings nearly fully… Read More »
Psngr1 Partners with TMC Travel Store

Travel booking and management platform Psngr1 has signed an agreement with Travel Store to provide the platform to the U.S…. Read More »