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AI Upends the Online Travel Search Business; Gatekeepers are Moving Closer to the Transaction
2025-11-06 17:39:24| Hotel Resource
Artificial intelligence is reshaping how travelers discover and book trips, posing a threat to the search&driven business model that has fueled growth at online travel agencies such as Expedia and Booking.com.
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Kaaren Hamilton Appointed as VP of Global Sales at Choice Hotels
2025-11-06 17:00:45| Hotel Resource
Choice Hotels International has appointed Kaaren Hamilton as Vice President of Global Sales, effective immediately.
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