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OTAs gain share of experiences bookings as direct declines

By Abby Crotty | February 9, 2026

According to the State of Experiences report from Arival, 37% of bookings were attributed to OTAs in 2025.... Read More

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Travel platforms face cost and compliance impact of changing regulations

By Linda Fox | February 9, 2026

The regulatory environment in Europe is changing, with significant implications for travel platforms facing growing scrutiny.... Read More

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New rules for ‘good’ listings: How guests, algorithms are raising the bar for STRs

By Richie Khandelwal - PriceLabs | February 9, 2026

PriceLabs co-founder Richie Khandelwal describes what makes a "bad" STR listing and why hosts and property managers need to set clear expectations.... Read More

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Mount, Popfly merge to support travel brands, creators

By Morgan Hines | February 6, 2026

Adventure content company Popfly will integrate Mount’s network into its own.... Read More

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Vietnam’s online travel market set to double to $8B by 2030

By WiT | February 6, 2026

Explore data from WiT's "Online Travel Tracker Volume 1: Vietnam Revealed."... Read More

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PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: Sabre, Navan, Accelya and more...

By PhocusWire | February 6, 2026

Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry.... Read More

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Using cloud to power innovation in travel

By Abby Crotty | February 6, 2026

AWS' Tedd Evers discusses current cloud use cases and how it will impact travel innovation moving forward.... Read More

Interview / Online

CEO Spotlight: Bryan Batista of Skyscanner

By Linda Fox | February 5, 2026

Skycanner CEO Bryan Batista talks about travel's uncomfortable truths and what needs to be started from scratch in the industry.... Read More

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EDreams hit with €9 million fine for 'unfair' practices

By Abby Crotty | February 4, 2026

The Italian Competition Authority alleged eDreams engaged in "unfair commercial practices" related to its Prime membership subscription.... Read More

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Traveloka conducts layoffs, reorganizes around 'capabilities, tech and growth'

By WiT | February 4, 2026

The OTA did not disclose how many employees were affected but said the move positions it for "long-term growth."... Read More

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CitizenPlane acquires Yieldin's revenue management solution

By Linda Fox | February 4, 2026

CitizenPlane has renamed the solution Pulse and said the additional module boosts the development of its offer system alongside its existing Zenith PSS and distribution modules. ... Read More

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Uber eyes 'multitrillion-dollar opportunity' in AVs

By Linda Fox | February 4, 2026

CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said 2025 was the company's fifth consecutive year of more than 20% annual gross bookings growth.... Read More

Opinion / Technology

OpenClaw may be the 'Napster moment' for agentic e-commerce: What that means for travel

By Mario Gavira | February 4, 2026

Mario Gavira explains why OpenClaw could mark a definitive pivot from conversation to autonomous, local-first action.... Read More

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Trivago turns a corner with strong 2025 results

By Morgan Hines | February 3, 2026

Trivago credited its revenue growth to a rise in referral revenue in Q4 2025, its fourth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth in this metric.... Read More