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A total of 18,135 hotels are now participating in the initiative. This represents a 68 percent increase since July, when 10,783 hotels had signed up.

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18,000 hotels join forces against Booking.com

A growing European lawsuit could lead to a multi-billion-euro damages claim against the booking giant.

Per Markussen Per Markussen

Camilla Jonsson Camilla Jonsson

Published 9 November 2026 - 10:29

18,000 hotels join forces against Booking.com

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