Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP), the company that connects people with great local businesses, announced its Spring Product Release, introducing more than 35 new features and updates that transform how consumers discover,

Yelp is introducing an expanded version of its Yelp Assistant, an agentic chatbot that is able to answer questions, suggest places to visit, and complete tasks like booking a restaurant reservation. Answers rely on hundreds of millions of Yelp reviews sourced from real people,

Yelp is rolling out its most significant AI update yet, centered on a new conversational “Yelp Assistant” designed to move users from searching to actually booking, ordering, and scheduling — all in one flow.

Survey: 3 in 4 people still want to see ratings and reviews from real customers when using AI search tools to find local businesses.

Vagaro, a leading software platform for beauty, wellness, and fitness businesses, today announced a new integration with Yelp, the company that connects people with great local businesses, that enables consumers to book services directly from Yelp business pages and Yelp Assistant,