Loyalty

News / Technology

Accor's tech chief on experiences, shifting mindset and system fragmentation

By Linda Fox | July 16, 2025

Accor's chief commercial, digital and technology officer Alix Boulnois shared her thoughts on the group's digital transformation during an interview at Phocuswright Europe 2025. Read More

News / Technology

European hotels show interest in AI but gaps remain

By Abby Crotty | July 11, 2025

A survey of over 1,500 European hotels confirmed there is interest in AI, but uptake is stalled by practical challenges. Read More

News / Technology

Keeping an eye on the long-tail of luxury travel

By Linda Fox | July 11, 2025

"Aspiring" luxury travelers, who make up 35% of the luxury market, are the segment to watch according to COMO Hotels. Read More

Opinion / Online

4 ways travel companies can build resilience

By Emily Weiss - Accenture | July 7, 2025

Accenture's Emily Weiss lays our four areas where travel leaders should focus their time, effort and resources in order to build resilience. Read More

Opinion / Online

Loyalty in transition: Why the right rewards and ancillaries matter

By Aleksander Kaczmarek - CarTrawler | July 3, 2025

Aleksander Kaczmarek, vice president of loyalty partnerships at CarTrawler, discusses the need for travel rewards that drive loyalty and revenue. Read More

News / Online

U.S. car rental: Cooling off or resetting the ride?

By Phocuswright Research | July 2, 2025

With rental rates softening and average revenue per day dipping, companies are shifting gears from high-margin pricing to tighter fleet control and long strategy. Read More

Interview / Startups

Startup Stage: StaySaavy wants to ensure guests don't overpay for hotel stays

By Abby Crotty | July 2, 2025

Powered by artificial intelligence, StaySaavy monitors hotel prices in real time and rebooks travelers' accommodations if the price drops. Read More

News / Online

Online travel veterans on travel technology evolution and what's next

By Abby Crotty | June 26, 2025

In a special session at Phocuswright Europe, online travel vets Mauricio Prieto and Gillian Tans shared their thoughts on the state of the industry and where it's headed amid the age of AI. Read More

News / Online

Where travel brands go wrong with loyalty

By Morgan Hines | June 18, 2025

Loyalty experts weigh in on how programs could be improved in the travel industry, AI, blockchain, personalization and more. Read More

News / Online

Breaking down experiences in the travel sector

By Abby Crotty | June 13, 2025

Industry leaders from Amadeus, Booking.com and Hyatt weighed in on strategies, challenges and best practices surrounding experience sales. Read More

News / Online

Tripadvisor execs on AI strategy, brand trust and memberships

By Abby Crotty | June 12, 2025

Tripadvisor Group CEO Matt Goldberg and new Viator president Pepijn Rijvers sat down to discuss the changing travel landscape and its evolving strategy. Read More