Hospitality Net iconHospitality NetAug 25, 2026

The Guest Data OTAs Send You Comes With a Countdown, World Panel Weighs the Human-Free Hotel, Luxury RevPAR Runs 15.9% Ahead

Tuesday brought a forensic look at what a hotel actually receives about an OTA guest: an alias email that stops working seven days after checkout at Booking.com, a 45-day window at Expedia, and a virtual card that dies within a year, while the agentic commerce standard published by Stripe, OpenAI...

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Tuesday brought a forensic look at what a hotel actually receives about an OTA guest: an alias email that stops working seven days after checkout at Booking.com, a 45-day window at Expedia, and a virtual card that dies within a year, while the agentic commerce standard published by Stripe, OpenAI...

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  • Tuesday brought a forensic look at what a hotel actually receives about an OTA guest: an alias email that stops working seven days after checkout at Booking.com, a 45-day window at Expedia, and a virtual...

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