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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTimbre Hotels has launched as a Porto-based boutique hospitality brand, positioning its offer around heritage-led design, urban living and wellness-focused guest experiences.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Exclusive Resorts Investments has agreed to acquire private luxury travel subscription company Inspirato, alongside the launch of a multi-brand luxury travel platform The Exclusive Collective.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEstonia/Australia: Estonia-based nature hospitality brand ÖÖD Group, known for its mirrored cabin design, has secured investment from Australian family-owned growth investor Bayard Capital to accelerate
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Hospitality company Sonesta International Hotels Corporation has partnered with tours and activities booking platform Viator to allow members of its Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty programme to earn points
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: TikTok has launched a set of advertising products designed to capture travel bookings directly through its platform, expanding its role in the travel and hospitality sector.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Travel technology company Sabre has confirmed a partnership with blended travel platform Travelin.Ai while also restructuring its sustainability team, which saw the departure of senior executives.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEurope: More than 10,000 hotels across Europe have now joined the collective legal action against OTA Booking.com. The claim, coordinated by the Stichting Hotel Claims
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNetherlands: A group of more than 25 national hotel associations across Europe has filed collective legal action against Booking.com in the Netherlands.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Airbnb has expanded beyond accommodation with the launch of Airbnb Services and a full relaunch of its Experiences platform in over 600 cities worldwide.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK / US: Hotel booking app HotelTonight has launched a new benefit allowing users to earn Airbnb credit for every stay booked through its app, as part of its HT Perks loyalty programme.
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