Innovation

Google's agentic hotel booking is finally launching in AI Mode, nine months after it was first teased. Skeptics may see it as a redux of the shuttered Book on Google tool, but here's why the company thinks it has a better shot.

Do we shrink the company down for efficiency, or do we try to make 600 people operate with the impact of 6,000 by using AI?

This article was written by Lodging Magazine. Click here to read the original article Photo Credit: Stayntouch BETHESDA, Maryland—Stayntouch announced a new integration partnership with Namastay. The integration connects Namastay’s…

Designed in collaboration with Giorgio Bargiani, and a world first in cocktail craft; The Double Pour Mixing Glass & Welcome Drink Glass. Following the success of the Bar/Giani cocktailware collection,…

The new AI-powered feature automatically detects and matches lower third-party hotel rates in real time – eliminating manual claims, screenshots, and approval processes entirely, replacing the traditional Best Online Rate…

OpenAI is working on a fundamentally different advertising type - ads that launch business agents. Clicking on traditional online ads opens a …

🏨 Hotel PMS – The Heart of Modern Hotel Operations A Property Management System (PMS) is much more than a reservation tool. It is the central …

54% of travelers have already used AI to plan a trip. 22% of destinations offer an AI trip planner on their website. Same study, same month, two …

This post was originally published on this site.Arik Fletcher, Head of Strategic Consulting, Focus on Hospitality by Focus Group, recalls the discussion around AI at the Next Wave Hospitality event…

An AI travel agent, unlike a human, never gets tired of searching for perfect flight combinations. But someone needs to pay for the endless …