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Mews finishes the build, SiteMinder moves inTravelTech News

Travel Tech News — Mews completes its AI-native OS as SiteMinder moves inside the PMS

Mews finishes its operating-system build and pulls SiteMinder's distribution engine into the PMS, MCP connectors keep multiplying as hotels court AI agents directly and a run of C-suite chairs change…

14 July 20263 min
INTELITY wires AI across the guest journeyTravelTech News

Travel Tech News — Guest-journey platforms make their AI play

INTELITY and a rival stack push cross-module AI into hotels, Maestro leans on robots and integrations, Mews and SiteMinder consolidate the channel layer and the wider read on agentic AI, NDC friction…

7 July 20263 min
Hotel tech clears the billion-dollar mark, PMS takes the cutTravelTech News

Travel Tech News — Hotel tech crosses the billion-dollar funding mark

Hospitality tech clears $1bn for the year with PMS and AI guest platforms taking the lion's share, the major chains keep wiring conversational search into their booking flows and HITEC throws off a…

30 June 20263 min
Mews bolts BI onto the operating systemTravelTech News

Travel Tech News — Mews embeds AI into the PMS, again

A quieter week on the M&A front, but plenty moving inside the hotel stack. AI discovery tools keep landing, two acquisitions tighten the guest-journey layer and a handful of leadership chairs change h

23 June 20263 min
Hotels rush to plant flags inside ChatGPTTravelTech News

Travel Tech News — Hotels rush to plant flags inside ChatGPT

A quiet week for deals, but a loud one for AI distribution. Hotel chains are racing to be found inside chatbots, while vendors line up tools to track whether anyone can actually see them there.

16 June 20263 min
Pricepoint banks $4.8M to automate the rate movesTravelTech News

Travel Tech News — Pricepoint raises to push pricing automation

This week, the news sits with the smaller players: a seed round in revenue management, a free booking API and a wave of integrations tying guest-facing tech into back-of-house

9 June 20263 min
Mews bolts SiteMinder onto its PMSTravelTech News

Travel Tech News — Mews bolts SiteMinder onto its PMS

A quiet week on the capital markets front, with the rails and the big OTAs sitting on their hands. The action this week is in product — distribution layers, conversational front-ends and the slow grin

2 June 20263 min
PMS Platforms Captured $408 Million in 2026 — and Now They Want to Swallow the Whole StackTravelTech News

PMS Platforms Captured $408 Million in 2026 — and Now They Want to Swallow the Whole Stack

Hospitality tech startups raised over $1bn in a year and PMS platforms took the biggest share as they move to own the entire operating stack.

26 May 20265 min
Hospitality Tech Drew Over $1 Billion in Funding — PMS and AI Platforms Take the Lion’s ShareTravelTech News

Hospitality Tech Drew Over $1 Billion in Funding — PMS and AI Platforms Take the Lion’s Share

Abode Worldwide's index confirms hospitality tech drew more than $1bn in funding with PMS and AI platforms taking the lion's share of investor capital.

19 May 20265 min
Expedia Hits Record Q1 Profitability — and Its AI Overhaul Is Just Getting StartedTravelTech News

Expedia Hits Record Q1 Profitability — and Its AI Overhaul Is Just Getting Started

Expedia posted record Q1 profitability and signalled its AI overhaul is only beginning as travel giants bet big on spending their way to smarter platforms.

12 May 20265 min
PMS Platforms Are Eating Hospitality Tech’s Investment Pie — And Everyone Else Should Be Paying AttentionTravelTech News

PMS Platforms Are Eating Hospitality Tech’s Investment Pie — And Everyone Else Should Be Paying Attention

A billion dollars in twelve months shows where the industry is betting and PMS platforms are taking the largest slice of hospitality tech investment.

5 May 20264 min
Amenitiz Raises $45M: Why the Independent Hotel Has Become Tech’s Most Valuable PrizeTravelTech News

Amenitiz Raises $45M: Why the Independent Hotel Has Become Tech’s Most Valuable Prize

Amenitiz closed $45m in Series B funding as investors bet that the independent hotel has become the most valuable prize in travel technology.

28 April 20265 min