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Don't look for a Marriott-Starwood merger anytime soon. Not that you were.

Spurred by economic factors and shifting guest expectations, the all-inclusive resort segment is rapidly expanding with more luxury product, local travel experiences, and age-delineated services targeting a wider range of international consumer demographics. Download this report for FREE!

Both Hilton and Starwood feel they have something lacking in the midscale segment and plan on doing something about it.

Sheraton needs more than a new marketing campaign. Hopefully substantive changes will be part of the plan.

The younger mobile-first millennial generation and those younger than them may never know what it meant to hail or call a taxi or car service.

As Uber dips its toes in the logistics and delivery industry it has to be careful of how thin it spreads itself as its core product faces scrutiny around the world.

How all-inclusive resorts have evolved since its inception to now How the rise of millennials, health and wellness tourism, and volunteer tourism is sparking change in the industry Key growth…

Business travel is a natural extension of Booking.com's already giant leisure business. If it really takes hold, though, the company will have to treat it as much more of an entity in its own right than as merely a convenient add-on.

New York City has some of the nation's highest airfares, but the fourth quarter 2014 numbers show the rise of other business hubs like Houston was reflected in pricey ticket costs.

Starwood enters a period of uncertainty as the braintrust tries to figure out a way for the chain to get its mojo back. Is Starwood too big to merge with another global chain? We'll see.

Although it is playing it safe to a certain extent, National Geographic pulls off the trick of both hiring from within and getting a new digital perspective.

Rather than push tourists away, Germany's complicated history - and more recent revitalization - is what draws them in. It's the tourism board's challenge to make sure Berlin and Munich aren't the only places that benefit.