TravelPerk Rebrands as Perk to Tackle ‘Shadow Work’ with AI
The corporate travel giant TravelPerk has rebranded as Perk, expanding beyond travel management to eliminate time-wasting ‘shadow work’ through AI-driven automation.
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The corporate travel giant TravelPerk has rebranded as Perk, expanding beyond travel management to eliminate time-wasting ‘shadow work’ through AI-driven automation.
Destination specialist KimKim has unveiled a new platform for travel advisors, offering access to its global network of local experts, trip tools, and enhanced commissions.
Alphabet’s record quarter puts AI at the center of Google Search, ads, and Cloud, with clear implications for how travelers will plan, book, and move – both online and on the ground.
VacationPort has acquired Voyager Websites, integrating its platform and content library to enhance digital and marketing tools for travel advisors.
Adoption rate measures how quickly travelers or companies start using a new travel technology or service.
OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Atlas browser introduces live internet access and seamless AI integration, changing how travelers plan, research, and book their trips.
American Airlines introduces a new generative AI tool that redefines how travelers plan their journeys, offering personalized itineraries and real-time assistance through natural conversations.
The European Union begins rolling out its new Entry/Exit System (EES), replacing passport stamping with biometric registration to enhance border security and simplify travel for non-EU visitors.
Expedia Group has unveiled ‘Comet,’ a new AI-powered travel assistant developed in partnership with Perplexity, designed to help travelers plan trips faster and more intuitively.
ChatGPT now allows users to connect directly with Booking.com and Expedia inside the app, making travel planning faster, easier, and more interactive.
Sabre unveiled new agentic AI solutions that allow travel agencies to integrate fully autonomous AI agents that shop, book, service and optimize travel in real time.
Booking, Expedia, and Airbnb are accelerating innovation in the US travel sector, as forecasts predict the online travel market will nearly triple by 2033, driven by mobile booking, personalization, and creative business models.
Vietnam will require electronic IDs and biometric check-in at most airports from December 1, 2025, making air travel more seamless and less dependent on staffed counters for most travellers.
Apple rolls out live translation for AirPods, making travel without knowing a local language easier and more comfortable for tourists navigating foreign lands.
Trivago achieved 17% year-over-year revenue growth in Q2 2025, marking its third straight quarter of gains, and finalized its acquisition of AI-powered travel tech company Holisto, signaling a strategic expansion beyond metasearch.