Over the past decade, the spotlight in the online travel industry has largely focused on consumer-facing OTAs; yet behind ...

Taking a page out of Orbitz's playbook, five hotel chains announced Monday that they are banding together to form their own distribution system for booking hotel rooms over the Web. Hilton Hospitality ...

Two new Internet distribution systems offering discounted hotel rooms on the Web are meeting resistance from business travel buyers because neither Web solution intends to credit reservations toward ...

Global distribution systems are touting a flurry of recent improvements to their hotel offerings, including higher participation from hoteliers worldwide, better capabilities for rate parity, ...

Yesterday marked the official launch of Agentic Hospitality, a transformative new force that is redefining hotel distribution with its infrastructure-level AI deployment, empowering hotels and resorts ...

Aven is embedding MCP into the core system for thousands of hotels. It’s an early signal of how the newly independent company plans to position its infrastructure for AI-driven discovery. Aven ...

announced the implementation of a three-year Internet hotel reservations technology distribution agreement with Paris-based Accor.Ê Under the agreement, Accor’s leading hotel brands, including Sofitel ...

Five hotel chains are forming their own system for booking hotel rooms over the Web. But the group has a ways to go if it's going to challenge existing big guns like Expedia. Greg Sandoval covers ...