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Google, Expedia, Travelport and Wego on AI risks, opportunities
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 3, 2023
In a session at WiT Singapore, executives from the four companies discussed concerns such as privacy, hallucinations and bias in relation to generative AI.
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Travel SEO in the world of AI “answer engines”
By Matthew Barker - Horizon Guides
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September 29, 2023
After years of being cut out of the SEO action, is it wishful thinking to wonder if there’s a potential golden age for expert human-created content, provided it truly adds original perspectives and new...
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2 months after split with Expedia, Hopper adds hotel inventory from Hotelbeds and WebBeds
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 27, 2023
The new "long-term" strategic partnerships with Hotelbeds and WebBeds add more than 700,000 hotels around the world to Hopper's platform.
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Cruising on the data wave: How technology shapes personalized experiences at sea
By Jeff Zotara - Arrivia
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September 26, 2023
As cruise lines sail into the future, the proliferation of technological innovations has reshaped the accessibility of passenger data and, with it, the ability to tailor the passenger experience.
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Expedia Group builds generative AI into multiple products in its “Fall Release”
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 21, 2023
Among many other updates to its products and services for both travelers and industry partners, Expedia Group is partnering with travel influencers to offer short-form videos in the Expedia and...
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Kayak, Tripadvisor on growing their in-house media studios
By Morgan Hines
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September 19, 2023
In the last two years both Kayak and Tripadvisor have created content studios that are becoming a growing part of their overall businesses and spurring plans for future investment.
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OCTO takes next step in simplifying connectivity for tours and activities stakeholders
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 19, 2023
The nonprofit is releasing its open source messaging specification and supporting documentation for the tour, activities and attractions industry.
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How booking sites and travel agencies can maximize e-commerce profitability
By Carl Bleich - Bloomreach
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September 18, 2023
Discover effective strategies for booking sites and agencies to maximize e-commerce profitability. Learn how to boost revenue through upsell campaigns, building customer loyalty and minimizing...
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5 tried and true strategies for effective hotel guest personalization
By Joe Youssef - Amadeus Hospitality
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September 7, 2023
Amadeus' Joe Youssef shares strategies for hotels to elevate the guest experience and grow revenue through personalization.
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Smartvel extends travel content with acquisition of ArrivalGuides
By Linda Fox
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September 5, 2023
ArrivalGuides provides destination guides in multiple languages from tourism boards and travel experts for travel brands to integrate into their websites, mobile applications and marketing campaigns.
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Cendyn acquires hotel digital marketing provider WIHP
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 30, 2023
WIHP is based in Paris, extending Cendyn's reach in the EMEA region.
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Climate-focused travel management platform Goodwings raises $1.5M
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 22, 2023
The company’s subscription-based platform enables businesses to use the commissions from their travel bookings to purchase green aviation fuel and carbon offsets.
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The opportunities ahead for ground transportation in the travel industry
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 21, 2023
Mozio CEO Nicole Forson and SilverRail co-founder and CEO Aaron Gowell discuss how innovation and collaboration can play a role in creating more - and better - opportunities for door-to-door ground...
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Vervotech acquired as Constellation continues acquisition spree
By Linda Fox
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August 18, 2023
Founded in India in 2018, Vervotech will continue to operate independently but be able to further develop its products through Juniper’s resources and industry experience.
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Wego CEO on the Middle East’s travel boom, generative AI and more
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 18, 2023
Wego CEO Ross Veitch explains why he's bullish on the future of tourism in the Middle East and how generative AI-powered chat interfaces could become the new "gatekeepers" for e-commerce.
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