2015 › November

CPO Craig Vosburg of MasterCard talks about the trends that are shaping the future of cities.

These are the newest travel startups from AngelList vying for travelers’ interest and investors’ attention.

Priceline Group CEO Darren Huston touts his company's organic growth versus Expedia Inc.'s strategy of mostly acquiring companies that need to be put back on track. Rest assured, however, that Priceline would plunk down a few billion dollars on the right acquisition target. It just wasn't HomeAway, and TripAdvisor and Airbnb are too expensive.

2016 is going to be a good year if you have hotel elite status.

An adventure is something out of the ordinary but also an experience that leaves travelers with life lessons and a sense of fulfillment.

The end of the recession, while certainly a cause for celebration, has led hoteliers to become more cautious in their hiring and payroll processes as the embers of minimum wage fights grow brighter across the country and the impact of lower unemployment levels settles in.

Is the Black Friday business something that provides a new opportunity for travel retailers or is it a discounting trap that sets the wrong tone for their products?

Destinations from Vienna to Los Angeles are promoting their smart city infrastructure and technology to engage meeting planners and attendees.

Just in time for the holidays, startups like Freebird and Travo show potential to get travelers out of tough spots and onto their final destinations.