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Amadeus views acquisitions as a strategy for tech innovation. This is the third deal the company has announced since the start of 2024.

Highgate is pivoting Viceroy away from just creating urban boutique hotels. Viceroy will also now chase the elite at resort destinations. Expect more branded residences, too.

There’s rarely a quiet moment for IndiGo’s energetic chief executive, but Pieter Elbers has even more on his plate than usual.

Typically, in mergers, the bigger fish swallows the smaller one, stamping its quirky innovations into corporate conformity. This deal is attempting something different.

Mandarin Oriental's revamped loyalty program takes its inspiration from luxury goods companies. The goal is to stand out in a sea of points-based rewards programs with formulaic rewards.

The Trump administration is remaking Brand USA, although the end game is unclear at this point.

For destinations, Dragon Trail’s data presents both a breakthrough and a warning: Safety isn’t a nice‑to‑have, it’s “the” dial that actually moves the needle.

Despite rising global anxiety over U.S. politics, Indian travelers remain uniquely upbeat — driven by ambition, family ties, and long-term goals.

The way to a Chinese traveler's itinerary seems to be through RedNote. For travel brands hoping to understand and engage this critical audience, the platform is less a social network and more a digital crystal ball.

Lighthouse was among multiple business-to-business travel companies that collectively raised billions of dollars last year in part to fund acquisitions and generate growth.