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Travel executives on the rise of ‘interest media’
By Morgan Hines
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July 31, 2025
Industry experts agree social media is only getting stronger and more relevant, particularly in this new era of "interest media," a new term coined by Gary Vaynerchuk.
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Google's take on travel search and AI's influence
By Abby Crotty
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July 25, 2025
Google's director of travel, Sergio Torrijos Selma, discussed search trends, delving deeper into how AI will transform the trip planning process and impact travel marketers.
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Google parent Alphabet's earnings exceed expectations on back of AI, advertising
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July 24, 2025
CEO Sundar Pichai said AI is having a positive impact across every part of the business and driving strong momentum for Alphabet.
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How travel marketers can navigate AI evolution of search
By Morgan Hines
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July 21, 2025
During the latest installment of Phocuswright’s The New Age(nts) Trend Series, experts opened up about AI-driven marketing changes.
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How Wyoming increased traveler interest ninefold through a TV campaign
By Morgan Hines
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July 18, 2025
Are technology-forward television campaigns an effective way to boost interest in a destination?
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Instagram's Google integration: A game changer for travel marketing
By Mario Gavira
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July 15, 2025
Mario Gavira discusses Instagram's Google integration, calling the implications "profound" amid the visual storytelling era.
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Hotels grapple with ‘secondary OTAs’ for pricing control
By Matthew Parsons
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June 24, 2025
There's been a “channel shift” back to the OTAs and other digital avenues, but hotels are starting to lose control of their rates.
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Sabre Hospitality extends AI to booking engine
By Linda Fox
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June 16, 2025
Sabre Hospitality is helping hotels to improve communications with guests and boost conversions by integrating its Concierge.AI tool with its SynXis booking engine.
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Introducing the winners of the 2025 Global Startup Pitch
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June 11, 2025
Nine travel tech startups will now travel to Singapore for showcase presentations at WiT Singapore in October.
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Rapid Fire with Gareth Matthews of Dida
By Morgan Hines
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May 20, 2025
As we count down to Phocuswright Europe 2025, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on a selection of conference speakers in a series of Q&As.
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Experiences can increase hotel RevPAR by 55%
By Abby Crotty
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May 19, 2025
Turneo, an e-commerce platform for hotels, evaluated publicly available data from 136,000 hotels worldwide.
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97% of STR hosts say tech is “critical” to success
By Abby Crotty
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May 12, 2025
Hospitable surveyed 566 short-term rental hosts across different management types, including self-managers, co-hosts and property managers.
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Why the travel industry is hooked on Google Ads (and what to do about it)
By Andy Headington - Adido
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May 9, 2025
Andy Headington, CEO of Adido, explores why travel companies have become so much more reliant on Google than other industries.
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Expedia feels pinch of drop in inbound U.S. travel, Canada bookings fall 30% in Q1
By Morgan Hines
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May 8, 2025
The company also announced a new AI-powered tool to turn Instagram Reels into travel inspiration, recommendations and itineraries.
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CEO Spotlight: Johannes Reck of GetYourGuide
By Morgan Hines
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May 8, 2025
Johannes Reck, CEO of GetYourGuide, has been on a decade and a half journey with the experiences-focused company that he co-founded in 2009 with three classmates.
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