Airline NDC and travel bidding: The new era of airline distribution

Airlines face a challenge: they struggle to make a profit and please diverse passenger groups at the same time. Traditional ticket sales work well for basic flights, but fail at upselling upgrades, meals, or eco-options, because legacy systems weren...

Ivan Verkalets

СTO & Co-Founder at COAX

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Travel Technology

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Online Travel Agencies (OTA)

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Opinion

The Complexities of Forecasting Group Business in Hospitality

Group business represents a significant revenue stream for many hotels, but accurately forecasting this segment can be a formidable challenge. Unlike transient bookings, which are often driven by individual travelers and shorter lead times, group bu...

Gerhard Wasem

Director Product Management, Duetto

Duetto

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Sales & Marketing

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Revenue Management

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Big Data

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Opinion

Business Meets Pleasure: The New Travel Reality

In a luxury suite overlooking Hong Kong’s vibrant skyline, a senior banking executive concludes her quarterly board meeting on Thursday afternoon. By Friday morning, she’s exploring local markets with her partner, who flew in specifically for the we...

Duane Overgaard

President of Connectivity and Senior Vice-President of DerbySoft

DerbySoft

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Consumer Trends

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Opinion

Hotels Are Bleeding Money on Inventory—And Most Don’t Even Realize It

Let’s Talk About the One Thing Hotels Keep Ignoring

Piyush Aggarwal

Director - Product Engineering at Unifocus

Unifocus

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Opinion

Inventory Isn’t Just a Back-of-House Problem — It’s an Industry Opportunity

Hotel operators know how to manage tight margins. We optimize labor. We track guest satisfaction. We adopt systems that help us stay agile across brands, properties, and markets. But there’s one area most hotels still manage like it’s 1995 — and it’...

Corey McCarthy

Chief Marketing Office (CMO), Unifocus

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Opinion

How All-in-One PMS Capabilities Help Independent Hoteliers Adapt to Recovering Business Travel Demand

Business travel has not experienced a typical path to recovery post-COVID, but the industry’s focus on leisure travelers will be tested as it increases. In January, the U.S. Travel Association forecasted a 4 percent increase in business travel spend...

Audrey MacRae

Executive Vice President at Maestro

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Opinion

Top 10 trends in corporate housing and business travel in 2025

The corporate travel and housing landscape is transforming in 2025, shaped by changing employee expectations, advancements in technology, and a heightened focus on duty of care. As businesses navigate a shifting global economy and the ongoing demand...

Carrie Hartman

President of 3Sixty

3Sixty

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Business Travel

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Opinion

Meeting the Moment: How Sustainability Data Is Reshaping Corporate Travel

As the year 2025 unfolds, the business events sector—encompassing corporate travel, conferences, and other significant gatherings—finds itself at a critical juncture. The global imperative to address climate change and social equity has shifted mark...

Henri Roelings

Founder, Hospitality Net

Hospitality Net

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MICE

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Top 8 sustainability trends impacting business travel in 2025

New reporting requirements will oblige companies to pay closer attention to their sustainability data and goals and the disclosure of their annual progress. With more transparency will come a greater expectation for business travel to play its part ...

Olivia Ruggles-Brise

Vice President of Sustainability at BCD Travel

BCD Travel

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Beware the Virtual Audit

Several large hotel brand companies in the United States, as well as hotel ownership groups, have now formally committed to require third-party sustainability certifications for their properties. These must be from an approved and generally known an...

Greg M. Poirier

MBA, Global Director, Hospitality Certification Programs, Audubon International

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