Amazon launches Alexa for hotels Alexa for Hospitality is designed to bring Amazon’s voice assistant technology to everything from chain hotels to vacation rentals. Source: Hotel Marketing Amazon launches Alexa for hotels
Fake hotels becoming a massive issue for OTAs The rise of fake hotels is a phenomenon that has left both consumers and OTAs frustrated and out of pocket. Source: Hotel Marketing Fake hotels becoming a massive issue for OTAs
MMGY detects possible softness in leisure travel For the first time in 12 years, travel marketing firm MMGY forecasts a decline in the number of vacations Americans will take. Source: Hotel Marketing MMGY detects possible softness in leisure travel
The changing face of the travel agency business A major chunk of revenue continues to come from commissions and service fees. But the source of these commissions has been changing over the years. Source: Hotel Marketing The changing face of the travel agency business