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OTA Competition

2 stories · First covered Feb 17, 2026 · Latest Mar 17
OTA Competition Coverage
IHG's Garner Hit 100 Hotels in 30 Months. Here's What Nobody's Asking.

IHG's Garner Hit 100 Hotels in 30 Months. Here's What Nobody's Asking.

IHG's midscale conversion brand just became its fastest-scaling flag ever. But 100 open hotels and 80 more in the pipeline raises a question every independent owner should be thinking about... and most aren't.

Airbnb's Agentic AI Isn't Built for You. It's Built to Replace You.

Airbnb's Agentic AI Isn't Built for You. It's Built to Replace You.

Airbnb wants an AI agent to plan your entire trip. The hotel industry should be paying attention to what that actually means for distribution.