National & International Policy Filter 30 more Opinion Complying with DMA: Booking.com’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and innovation After months of constructive dialogue with the European Commission, other stakeholders and intense efforts of teams across our business, we reached a major milestone today: our compliance with the requirements under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Maria Rocha BarrosSr. Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Booking.comMore in this category Travel TechnologyMore in this category Online Travel Agencies (OTA)More in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category National & International Policy More like this Press Release COP29 to Feature Thematic Day on Climate Change and Tourism for the First Time For the first time, the UN Climate Change conference of the parties will welcome Tourism Ministers, placing the sector firmly within the COP29 Action Agenda and providing a high-level platform for dialogue – at the initiative and joint leadership of... UN Tourism More in this category Environment & SustainabilityMore in this category Events & ConferencesMore in this category National & International Policy More like this Press Release Corporate Transparency Act: Upcoming January 1, 2025 Filing Deadline As the January 1, 2025, filing deadline for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) approaches, hotel owners, developers, and investors should be prepared to meet the new federal requirements for business transparency. Effective January 1, 2024, the CT... JMBM Global Hospitality Group More in this category LegalMore in this category National & International Policy More like this Opinion Europe’s Competitive Core: Empowering Small and Large Businesses Alike The word competitiveness is emerging as a theme for the new European Commission, a guiding principle for economic development, and an alarm bell to spur political leaders across Europe’s capitals to action. It is right, and the report by Mario Dragh... Peter LochbihlerGlobal Director Public Affairs, Booking.com Booking.comMore in this category Online Travel Agencies (OTA)More in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category InnovationMore in this category National & International Policy More like this Press Release U.S. Travel Congratulates President-Elect Donald Trump U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement congratulating President-Elect Donald Trump. U.S. Travel Association (USTA) More in this category National & International Policy More like this Press Release U.S. Travel Calls on Congress to Pass Critical Disaster Relief by Thanksgiving Holiday In a letter delivered on Friday, the U.S. Travel Association called on Congressional leaders to pass substantial disaster relief to regions devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton as soon as Congress reconvenes. U.S. Travel Association (USTA) More in this category National & International Policy More like this Press Release AHLA announces appointment of Rosanna Maietta as President & CEO The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced today that Rosanna Maietta has been selected to serve as the association’s next president & CEO, effective Nov. 14. Maietta is a talented executive with a global career marked by success work... American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) More in this category National & International Policy More like this Press Release UN Tourism Celebrates Excellence and Innovation at Qatar Tourism Awards The second edition of the Qatar Tourism Awards welcomed around 1,200 applications from businesses and individuals working in the sector. The different categories and sub-categories were designed to reflect the diversity of Qatar’s growing tourism se... UN Tourism More in this category Events & ConferencesMore in this category Awards and AccoladesMore in this category InnovationMore in this category National & International Policy More like this Press Release U.S. Travel Praises Progress on Visa Processing Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement on the Biden administration’s announcement of goals for travel and tourism in 2025. U.S. Travel Association (USTA) More in this category National & International Policy More like this Performance Government Action Needed to Boost Vital £32bn Visitor Economy Strong industry-Government partnerships are key to ensuring the UK’s visitor economy continues to thrive, according to a new report by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) in partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts. IHG Hotels & Resorts More in this category Markets & PerformanceMore in this category National & International Policy More like this The Hotel Yearbook Technology 2024 Entering the Everything-Data Decade Download Your content on Hospitality Net? Hospitality Net membership explained
Opinion Complying with DMA: Booking.com’s commitment to fairness, transparency, and innovation After months of constructive dialogue with the European Commission, other stakeholders and intense efforts of teams across our business, we reached a major milestone today: our compliance with the requirements under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Maria Rocha BarrosSr. Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Booking.comMore in this category Travel TechnologyMore in this category Online Travel Agencies (OTA)More in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category National & International Policy More like this
Press Release COP29 to Feature Thematic Day on Climate Change and Tourism for the First Time For the first time, the UN Climate Change conference of the parties will welcome Tourism Ministers, placing the sector firmly within the COP29 Action Agenda and providing a high-level platform for dialogue – at the initiative and joint leadership of... UN Tourism More in this category Environment & SustainabilityMore in this category Events & ConferencesMore in this category National & International Policy More like this
Press Release Corporate Transparency Act: Upcoming January 1, 2025 Filing Deadline As the January 1, 2025, filing deadline for the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) approaches, hotel owners, developers, and investors should be prepared to meet the new federal requirements for business transparency. Effective January 1, 2024, the CT... JMBM Global Hospitality Group More in this category LegalMore in this category National & International Policy More like this
Opinion Europe’s Competitive Core: Empowering Small and Large Businesses Alike The word competitiveness is emerging as a theme for the new European Commission, a guiding principle for economic development, and an alarm bell to spur political leaders across Europe’s capitals to action. It is right, and the report by Mario Dragh... Peter LochbihlerGlobal Director Public Affairs, Booking.com Booking.comMore in this category Online Travel Agencies (OTA)More in this category Lodging IndustryMore in this category InnovationMore in this category National & International Policy More like this
Press Release U.S. Travel Congratulates President-Elect Donald Trump U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement congratulating President-Elect Donald Trump. U.S. Travel Association (USTA) More in this category National & International Policy More like this
Press Release U.S. Travel Calls on Congress to Pass Critical Disaster Relief by Thanksgiving Holiday In a letter delivered on Friday, the U.S. Travel Association called on Congressional leaders to pass substantial disaster relief to regions devastated by Hurricanes Helene and Milton as soon as Congress reconvenes. U.S. Travel Association (USTA) More in this category National & International Policy More like this
Press Release AHLA announces appointment of Rosanna Maietta as President & CEO The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced today that Rosanna Maietta has been selected to serve as the association’s next president & CEO, effective Nov. 14. Maietta is a talented executive with a global career marked by success work... American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) More in this category National & International Policy More like this
Press Release UN Tourism Celebrates Excellence and Innovation at Qatar Tourism Awards The second edition of the Qatar Tourism Awards welcomed around 1,200 applications from businesses and individuals working in the sector. The different categories and sub-categories were designed to reflect the diversity of Qatar’s growing tourism se... UN Tourism More in this category Events & ConferencesMore in this category Awards and AccoladesMore in this category InnovationMore in this category National & International Policy More like this
Press Release U.S. Travel Praises Progress on Visa Processing Travel Association President and CEO Geoff Freeman issued the following statement on the Biden administration’s announcement of goals for travel and tourism in 2025. U.S. Travel Association (USTA) More in this category National & International Policy More like this
Performance Government Action Needed to Boost Vital £32bn Visitor Economy Strong industry-Government partnerships are key to ensuring the UK’s visitor economy continues to thrive, according to a new report by the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) in partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts. IHG Hotels & Resorts More in this category Markets & PerformanceMore in this category National & International Policy More like this