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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: AncillaryBox
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: AncillaryBox
By PhocusWire | November 11, 2024
AncillaryBox allows airlines to offer high-quality and high-margin in-destination activities and experiences instantly and at scale. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: Chain4Travel
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: Chain4Travel
By PhocusWire | November 11, 2024
Chain4Travel is the initiator of the decentralized operating system Camino Network, fostering digital innovation and solving the connectivity issue for global travel with a unique travel standard.  Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: HyperGuest
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: HyperGuest
By PhocusWire | November 11, 2024
Hyperguest is a B2B Direct Distribution platform that through a single connectivity channel enables hoteliers to connect with travel and technology partners. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: InterLnkd
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: InterLnkd
By PhocusWire | November 11, 2024
InterLnkd aims to integrate the travel industry with the fashion, beauty and retail sectors to drive new revenue for travel brands. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: Levee
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: Levee
By PhocusWire | November 11, 2024
Levee is revolutionizing hotel operations by solving inconsistent and incomplete data capture from deskless workers like housekeepers and maintenance staff.  Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: PassiveBolt
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: PassiveBolt
By PhocusWire | November 11, 2024
PassiveBolt is revolutionizing the hospitality industry with KeyShare, a universal, decentralized identity platform. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: Tripstax
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: Tripstax
By PhocusWire | November 11, 2024
TripStax is a fully connected modular stack of proprietary business travel applications, powered by a central data processing architecture that consumes, enriches and manages all business traveler... Read More
When travelers want digital vs. human interaction
News / Technology
When travelers want digital vs. human interaction
By PhocusWright Research | November 7, 2024
  According to Phocuswright’s latest travel research report, travelers are not ready to give up the human touch when traveling, especially when it comes to customer service. Read More
Supporting neurodiversity in the travel technology sector
Opinion / Technology
Supporting neurodiversity in the travel technology sector
By Maria Von Foerster - RightRez | November 4, 2024
Maria Von Foerster, CEO of RightRez, discusses how the travel technology sector can welcome and benefit from the neurodiverse community. Read More
Thinking of travel "as a service" can help build a better traveler experience
Opinion / Distribution
Thinking of travel "as a service" can help build a better traveler experience
By Jay Richmond - Amadeus | October 28, 2024
Amadeus senior director Jay Richmond discusses how cloud technology and accessibility to data have the potential to create a smoother experience for travelers. Read More
Cloudbeds unveils AI-driven tech to improve hotel decision making
News / Technology
Cloudbeds unveils AI-driven tech to improve hotel decision making
By Linda Fox | October 23, 2024
Cloudbeds has developed an AI-powered forecasting engine combing hotel operational data with external data to improve decision making and boost revenue. Read More
How an Uber-Expedia merger could redefine the travel experience
Opinion / Online
How an Uber-Expedia merger could redefine the travel experience
By Aaron Gowell - SilverRail | October 22, 2024
The rumored tie-up would mix Uber’s high-frequency, low-cost engagement with Expedia’s low-frequency, high-value transactions - layered with AI and a massive customer base.   Read More
Travel creators and the power to drive conversion
News / Online
Travel creators and the power to drive conversion
By PhocusWright Research | October 21, 2024
According to Phocuswright research, 67% of followers deem creators helpful for travel advice, ranking third behind the accounts of online travel agencies (70%) and friends and family (72%).  Read More
How commerce media is catching on in travel
News / Online
How commerce media is catching on in travel
By Linda Fox | October 17, 2024
United, Expedia, Booking.com, Agoda, Priceline, Marriott and Uber have all established media networks in recent years and are earning significant revenue from them. Read More
Why Agoda's data strategy is more about the "science" than the data itself
News / Technology
Why Agoda's data strategy is more about the "science" than the data itself
By Linda Fox | October 16, 2024
Agoda's CTO and CPO discuss how they apply data science to improve processes and the knowledge gaps generative artificial intelligence has revealed for the OTA. Read More
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