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How an AI-powered ecosystem is preparing hospitality for what comes next
By Peter Waters, Amadeus
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June 22, 2026
Amadeus explores how AI-driven hospitality ecosystems can connect data, systems and teams to personalize service and improve hotel performance.
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Why selling the ticket is no longer enough
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June 2, 2026
Ancillary revenue used to mean extra baggage and seat selection. The real opportunity sits in the broader journey, and most brands are not built to capture it.
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Meet the 17 finalists of the 2026 Global Startup Pitch
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May 29, 2026
Finalists will compete in person at Phocuswright Europe, and winners from each region will deliver showcase presentations at WiT Singapore.
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How the 2026 Middle East conflict is reshaping travel demand
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April 23, 2026
Find out how search data can help travel sellers know what to do next.
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Travelgate boosts offering with acquisition of AO UK
By Linda Fox
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April 14, 2026
AO U.K. offers AO Campaign combining product information management, digital asset management and master data management into one tool.
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Monetizing inspiration and rebuilding the travel booking funnel
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March 26, 2026
As technology continues to connect inspiration with commerce, the early stages of the travel journey are becoming one of the most valuable places to capture demand.
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Lonely Planet launches travel app to expand digital platform strategy
By Cathy Walsh
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March 4, 2026
The travel app combines guidebook expertise with interactive maps, local tips and trip-building tools.
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Affiliate monetization platform Stay22 lands $122M
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February 26, 2026
The company said the fresh capital will be used for global expansion and for platform and team growth.
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New rules for ‘good’ listings: How guests, algorithms are raising the bar for STRs
By Richie Khandelwal - PriceLabs
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February 9, 2026
PriceLabs co-founder Richie Khandelwal describes what makes a "bad" STR listing and why hosts and property managers need to set clear expectations.
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Mount, Popfly merge to support travel brands, creators
By Morgan Hines
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February 6, 2026
Adventure content company Popfly will integrate Mount’s network into its own.
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Airline retailing tech provider ATPCO names Brett Burgess CEO
By Morgan Hines
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February 2, 2026
Brett Burgess takes over from interim CEO Vince Palmiere, who stepped in when former CEO Alex Zoghlin departed last June.
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Making the case for hotels to enable AI 'crawlability'
By Matthew Parsons
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January 21, 2026
Opening up to AI crawlers can boost visibility and potentially direct bookings, but questions remain over security, compliance risks and longer-term benefits.
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The great debate: Is AI the enemy of travel?
By Mark Frary
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January 8, 2026
Industry leaders debated whether AI is more advantageous or threatening for travel at WTM London.
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Inside Latin America’s digital shift in tours, activities and experiences
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January 6, 2026
With travelers increasingly booking online and prioritizing memorable activities over traditional products, Latin America presents both enormous opportunity and unique complexity.
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