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Travelsoft adds flight fulfillment solution airQuest
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Travelsoft adds flight fulfillment solution airQuest
By Abby Crotty | December 12, 2025
AirQuest is used by German tour operators and European travel companies, automating ticketing,... Read More
The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: The Data Appeal Company
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The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: The Data Appeal Company
By PhocusWire | December 12, 2025
Data Appeal CEO and founder Mirko Lalli outlines the company's two-pronged solution to DMOs' data... Read More
TravelAI acquires OwnerDirect.com to expand in North America
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TravelAI acquires OwnerDirect.com to expand in North America
By Abby Crotty | December 11, 2025
Owner Direct was initially founded in 1987 and has been using the OwnerDirect.com domain commercially... Read More
Discussing personalization and the evolution of trip planning
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Discussing personalization and the evolution of trip planning
By Abby Crotty | December 11, 2025
Manuel Hilty of Nezasa and Andrew Boch of Mobi.AI discuss the end-to-end traveler journey and the gaps... Read More
Expedia Group to expand tours and activities business with Tiqets acquisition
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Expedia Group to expand tours and activities business with Tiqets acquisition
By Abby Crotty | December 10, 2025
The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, the OTA said.... Read More
Canary, Wyndham add AI Voice technology for franchisees
News / Technology
Canary, Wyndham add AI Voice technology for franchisees
By Abby Crotty | December 10, 2025
Canary's AI-powered solution handles inbound guest calls, providing booking support and answering... Read More
Duve secures $60M in Series B funding
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Duve secures $60M in Series B funding
By Abby Crotty | December 9, 2025
The fresh capital will support global expansion and AI developments.... Read More
Addressing current challenges and looming change in ground transportation
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Addressing current challenges and looming change in ground transportation
By Abby Crotty | December 9, 2025
Mozio's Nicole Kerr and SilverRail's Cameron Jones weighed in on fragmentation in ground... Read More
Copenhagen launches global tourism reward model, DestinationPay
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Copenhagen launches global tourism reward model, DestinationPay
By Abby Crotty | December 5, 2025
The program is an extension of CopenPay, which was initially launched in summer 2024 and expanded in... Read More
Pangea adds Nomadago in latest consolidation move
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Pangea adds Nomadago in latest consolidation move
By Abby Crotty | December 4, 2025
This is Pangea's second acquisition in recent weeks, having snapped up Overlap in late November.... Read More
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Tour operators question OTA rankings as AI changes travel discovery
October 21, 2026
Tour operators question OTA rankings as AI changes travel discovery
Some tours and activities operators are reporting sharp declines in bookings through OTAs, even as... Read More
Cloudbeds to launch direct-booking integration with Meta's Muse
October 20, 2026
Cloudbeds to launch direct-booking integration with Meta's Muse
The API integration is set to roll out to Cloudbeds' U.S. hotel customers in the first quarter of... Read More