
The Velocity Gap in African OTAs Just Narrowed. Wakanow Moved First.
The company’s Group CEO says 80% of its code is AI-assisted and sprint cycles have compressed from two weeks to three days. The first claim explains how the second might

The company’s Group CEO says 80% of its code is AI-assisted and sprint cycles have compressed from two weeks to three days. The first claim explains how the second might

The world’s largest hotel commerce platform is extending its distribution infrastructure into AI-driven discovery environments. The implications reach well beyond hospitality. SiteMinder announced on Wednesday that it is opening its

The property management system is no longer just where hotels run their operations. It is where they compete. Hotel distribution has always had a structural problem that the industry preferred

HBX Group has completed the full acquisition of PerfectStay, bringing the Paris-based travel technology company fully into its business after initially taking a minority stake in 2024. On paper, the

For years, the travel industry didn’t fail to bundle. It was never designed to. Flights were distributed through one system, hotels through another, and experiences remained fragmented at the edges,

As the airline industry continues to scale NDC, one issue refuses to go away: fragmentation. Multiple schema versions, inconsistent implementations, and ongoing upgrade cycles have turned what was meant to

The Vice President of Airline Distribution EMEA at Sabre on why the industry has moved beyond experimentation and what it will take to finish the job. The rhetoric around NDC

For decades, the hotel business operated on a deceptively simple premise: fill beds, manage occupancy, and compete on price. But that model is under pressure. Across the global hospitality industry,

Hotel technology provider Mirai has introduced a new artificial intelligence infrastructure designed to allow travelers to complete hotel reservations entirely through natural conversation. Unlike traditional chatbots that simply generate quotes

For more than two decades, online travel agencies (OTAs) have reshaped the way hotel rooms are discovered, compared, and booked. Platforms such as Booking Holdings, Expedia Group, and Airbnb have
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