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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
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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
DreamFolks acquires 60% stake in Dubai-based Easy to Travel
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DreamFolks acquires 60% stake in Dubai-based Easy to Travel
By Abby Crotty | December 3, 2025
India-based DreamFolks, an airport services aggregator, said the move will strengthen its... Read More
WP Holding to sell Fluege.de for €42M
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WP Holding to sell Fluege.de for €42M
By Abby Crotty | December 3, 2025
The China-based Tongcheng Travel said the acquisition of Fluege.de will bolster its flight... Read More
Expedia Group appoints first chief AI and data officer
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Expedia Group appoints first chief AI and data officer
By Abby Crotty | December 1, 2025
Xavier Amatriain is the former VP of AI and compute enablement at Google.... Read More
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