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Lighthouse brings in CFO with IPO experience
News / Online
Lighthouse brings in CFO with IPO experience
By Linda Fox | January 8, 2026
Lighthouse said it is building the "financial and strategic infrastucture to match its scale." Read More
Why data quality is becoming the foundation of travel innovation
From Our Partners / Technology
Why data quality is becoming the foundation of travel innovation
By PhocusWire | January 7, 2026
Yanolja's Changemaker session at The Phocuswright Conference explored how low-quality data remains one of the biggest barriers to innovation in hospitality and how cloud-based platforms are changing the... Read More
Beyond the software: Why support defines success in vacation rentals
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Beyond the software: Why support defines success in vacation rentals
By Tim Rosolio - Expedia Group | January 5, 2026
Software providers support property managers to streamline workflows and reduce manual errors, allowing managers to focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining impeccable owner... Read More
The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: The Data Appeal Company
Interview / Technology
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 challenges. Read More
The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: AB Tasty
Interview / Technology
The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: AB Tasty
By PhocusWire | December 5, 2025
AB Tasty offers its "Emotions AI" solution for travel brands, helping to personalize the site experience based on customer needs. Read More
From back office to bottom line: How hotels can transform payments into growth strategy
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From back office to bottom line: How hotels can transform payments into growth strategy
By Brett Elzinga - Onyx CenterSource | December 4, 2025
In an article and video interview, Onyx CenterSource SVP Brett Elzinga explains why the next frontier in hotel payments lies in intelligent automation and data-driven analytics. Read More
Amex GBT CEO on why AI will ‘strengthen and strengthen’ TMCs
News / Technology
Amex GBT CEO on why AI will ‘strengthen and strengthen’ TMCs
By Morgan Hines | December 4, 2025
At The Beat Live event this week, Amex GBT CEO Paul Abbott detailed why he believes TMCs can thrive in an AI environment. Read More
Emirates teams up with OpenAI to drive AI adoption
News / Technology
Emirates teams up with OpenAI to drive AI adoption
By Linda Fox | November 26, 2025
The collaboration will see the deployment of ChatGPT Enterprise alongside training to help implement AI capabilities across the carrier. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: BCD Travel, Cloudbeds, Klook and more...
News / Technology
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: BCD Travel, Cloudbeds, Klook and more...
By PhocusWire | November 14, 2025
 Here's our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week.   Read More
Tracking the airline journey from data silos to AI insights
News / Technology
Tracking the airline journey from data silos to AI insights
By Linda Fox | November 12, 2025
Airline executives shared insights during a session on how data and AI are reshaping airline operations at the recent World Aviation Festival. Read More
Presenting the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026
News / Startups
Presenting the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
PhocusWire presents the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026—our annual list of new companies in travel, hospitality and tourism. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Dazhboards
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Dazhboards
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Dazhboards is an AI-powered business intelligence and automation platform built for tour and activity operators. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Indicio
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Indicio
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Indicio offers decentralized identity technology to help make digital identity verification seamless, secure and compliant for airlines, airports and border agencies. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Arcube
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Arcube
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Arcube is a travel technology company that helps airlines unlock new revenue by aggregating ancillary suppliers, from lounges and eSIMs to car hire and insurance, into a single integration. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: E23
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: E23
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
E23 is a platform for profiling traveler behavior patterns and real-time location flow data on airport and railway stations worldwide. Read More