Study: Hotel booking websites cheat travelers out of billions AHLA released new research that reveals online booking scams and dishonest marketing practices by fraudulent and misleading travel websites continue to deceive and confuse consumers. Source: Hotel Marketing Study: Hotel booking websites cheat travelers out of billions
Hays Travel to acquire entire Thomas Cook retail estate The agreement will see Hays Travel acquire a total of 555 stores around the UK, providing re-employment opportunities for up to 2,500 former staff. Source: Hotel Marketing Hays Travel to acquire entire Thomas Cook retail estate
Hotels create frames for social media posts While the price of a stay is important, how “Instagrammable” the accommodations are may be even more significant. Source: Hotel Marketing Hotels create frames for social media posts
Marriott to prioritize innovation in guest experience According to Karin Timpone, global marketing officer for Marriott International, loyal customers “stay more, pay more and cost less.” Source: Hotel Marketing Marriott to prioritize innovation in guest experience