TripAdvisor cutting a quarter of its workforce
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 29, 2026
TripAdvisor has announced a second round of job cuts.It stood down 200 employees earlier this year and is now furloughing…
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Airbnb rolls out new host cleaning initiative
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 29, 2026
Airbnb has launched a new set of standardized cleaning protocols for hosts.To boost confidence in the cleanliness and safety of…
Expedia secures multi-billion dollar funding and names new chief
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 24, 2026
Expedia is raising $3.2 billion to weather the Covid-19 storm as it announced a new permanent chief executive.The dramatic slump…
Tripadvisor launches initiative to help NHS
Bev - Apr 24, 2026
Tripadvisor has launched an initiative to connect NHS trusts with hotels who can supply rooms in this time of need.…
Pay cuts for all Oyo workers in India
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 22, 2026
Hotel chain Oyo is cutting pay of all 10,000 staff in India and some will be furloughed.An undisclosed number will…
Hospitality industry warns staff could lose 40% of their wages
Linsey McNeill - Apr 22, 2026
Hospitality businesses are seeking legal advice over the Government's scheme for furloughed workers amid fears that staff could lose up…
Hotel trade groups back action to rescue Virgin Australia
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 22, 2026
Australian trade groups Accommodation Association and Tourism Accommodation Australia have added their voices to warnings of spiralling airfares if Virgin…
Airbnb secures another USD1 billion in funding
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 16, 2026
Airbnb Inc. has bagged another cash injection to see it through the travel industry's worst crisis.It sealed a $1 billion…
Japan short term rental platform offers escape from ‘coronavirus divorce’
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 16, 2026
An enterprising apartment rental firm in Japan is hoping to keep stressed families together - by keeping spouses apart.Tokyo-based Kasoku…
Forbes Travel Guide launches training webinars for hospitality staff
Linsey McNeill - Apr 15, 2026
Forbes Travel Guide is to host a series of webinars to help educate hospitality staff during the lockdown.The 40-minute long…
Marriott says 25 percent of all hotels are closed worldwide
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 15, 2026
Hotel group Marriott International says about a quarter of all hotels worldwide are shuttered and expects more will close in…
Coronavirus patients to be housed in NYC hotels
TravelMole Editorial Team - Apr 15, 2026
New York City has agreed a $250 million contract to house non-critical covid-19 patients in hotels.The NYC emergency management department…
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