International consumer-facing brand of Trip.com Group. Offers flights, hotels, trains, and packages with strong Asia inventory.
Trip.com's TripGenie assistant will gain search-to-purchase capability through Mastercard's Agent Suite for Merchants, with a phased rollout in 2027 starting with attractions and add-ons.
Google now lets US users compare and book hotels without leaving an AI Mode conversation. Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, Priceline and Trip.com are among the launch partners.
Travelers in the US can now complete a hotel reservation without leaving Google Search. Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, Priceline and Trip.com are among the launch partners, alongside five hotel chains.
US travellers can now complete a hotel reservation inside Google's AI Mode using Google Pay, with inventory from Booking.com, Expedia, Priceline, Hotels.com, Trip.com and five hotel groups. Ranking is organic for now.
On its first investor call after China's record antitrust ruling, Trip.com Group said it has killed its automated price-tracking tool and is replacing its Tier 1 and Tier 2 distribution programs — and confirmed the March shutdown is already hitting results.
Trip.com Group announced 19 rectification measures, ending forced exclusivity and price controls on hotels, and filed a 6-K formalizing China's record ¥5.18 billion antitrust penalty.
China's market regulator has confiscated ¥1.66 billion in illegal gains and fined Trip.com Group ¥3.52 billion — roughly $765 million in total — for abusing its dominant position in hotel bookings. The company says it accepts the decision.
A US securities firm has filed a class action against Trip.com Group over its AI pricing tool, which automatically lowered hotel rates on the platform and triggered a Chinese antitrust investigation in January 2026.