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Expedia Group hits record Q1 profitability amid AI overhaul
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Expedia Group hits record Q1 profitability amid AI overhaul
By Morgan Hines | May 7, 2026
CEO Ariane Gorin shared concrete examples of how AI has driven performance across the business. Read More
Uber adds hotels, leans on loyalty to drive bookings
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Uber adds hotels, leans on loyalty to drive bookings
By Morgan Hines | April 29, 2026
Uber is pushing to become a super app as it expands to offer hotels, voice booking and more. Read More
Expedia Group shutters Lastminute.com.au booking site
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Expedia Group shutters Lastminute.com.au booking site
By Morgan Hines | April 17, 2026
Bookings can be made through May 15 and the site will close down on June 2, according to the company. Read More
Losing control, data privacy top concerns around AI travel booking
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Losing control, data privacy top concerns around AI travel booking
By Linda Fox | April 14, 2026
Consumers are not yet comfortable with letting AI take over when it comes to booking travel, according to research. Read More
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PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: Nuitée, Navan, Expedia Group and more...
By PhocusWire | April 10, 2026
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More
Travel marketing's AI identity crisis
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Travel marketing's AI identity crisis
By Morgan Hines | April 2, 2026
Industry leaders at Phocuswright’s Travel Marketing AI Summit shared varying perspectives on the future of the funnel. Read More
AI's potential to drive digitalization in tours and activities
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AI's potential to drive digitalization in tours and activities
By Linda Fox | March 16, 2026
During a session at ITB Berlin, executives from Civitatis, Expedia Group and Nezasa discussed where AI could have the most impact on tours and activities. Read More
Expedia helps hotels with revenue strategy through data partnership
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Expedia helps hotels with revenue strategy through data partnership
By Linda Fox | March 13, 2026
PredictHQ data is integrated with Expedia Partner Center and aims to give hotels access to insights such as event-specific demand data. Read More
OTAs to hand over AI pricing policy details in US House committee investigation
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OTAs to hand over AI pricing policy details in US House committee investigation
By Linda Fox | March 6, 2026
The chairman of the U.S. House Oversight Committee has written to the CEOs of Booking Holdings, Expedia Group, Lyft and Uber regarding the impact of AI-driven pricing. Read More
Expedia CFO on what's driving ‘radical’ shift at travel giant
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Expedia CFO on what's driving ‘radical’ shift at travel giant
By Morgan Hines | March 5, 2026
CFO Scott Schenkel detailed how Expedia Group is optimizing operations to maximize efficiency and results. Read More
OTAs' marketing spend exceeded $20B in 2025
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OTAs' marketing spend exceeded $20B in 2025
By Linda Fox | February 27, 2026
Marketing investment from the largest online travel players rose again last year. Read More
AI is changing travel companies’ hiring mindset
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AI is changing travel companies’ hiring mindset
By Morgan Hines | February 25, 2026
Travel industry stakeholders weigh in on how AI is changing hiring thought processes. Read More
Vrbo partners with WeatherPromise to add weather-guarantee option
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Vrbo partners with WeatherPromise to add weather-guarantee option
By Abby Crotty | February 18, 2026
U.S. travelers will now see the option to add protection to “select reservations” through Vrbo. Read More
Expedia Group sees double-digit growth in revenue, gross bookings as AI push continues
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Expedia Group sees double-digit growth in revenue, gross bookings as AI push continues
By Abby Crotty | February 12, 2026
Revenue was up 11% year over year to $3.5 billion, while total gross bookings were up 11% to $27 billion in Q4 2025. Read More
Hotel direct bookings remain stable despite rise of AI
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Hotel direct bookings remain stable despite rise of AI
By Abby Crotty | February 2, 2026
SiteMinder's annual Hotel Booking Trends report found that direct booking remained largely unchanged in 2025. Read More
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