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Can the convergence of revenue performance and guest intelligence propel the future of travel?
By Vivek Bhogaraju and Antonio Figueiredo
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December 16, 2020
We can already see travel coming back in some form and shape in certain parts of the world. In this evolving environment here are some key observations of where we are today.
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Journera captures five travel brands to its connected trip platform
By Kevin May
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December 10, 2020
The data exchange service has signed 3Sixty Duty Free, Way.com, Exceptional Stays, Parking Access and ShuttleFare to the platform this week.
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Battleface secures $12M to expand travel insurance platform
By Kevin May
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December 8, 2020
The round comes 18 months after the U.S.-based company secured an undisclosed seed investment from Greenlight Re Innovations and Fintech Ventures Fund in January this year.
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Forter secures $125M funding for digital fraud prevention tech
By Kevin May
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December 7, 2020
The round brings the total invested in U.S.-based Forter to $225 million over five rounds, with its most recent being a $50 million Series D via March Capital.
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LoungeUp acquires Dmbook Pro to boost guest relations service
By Linda Fox
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December 3, 2020
Dmbook Pro, acquired for an undisclosed fee, is a virtual hotel assistant which tracks operations within a property.
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WEBINAR REPLAY! How Southwest is using COVID-19-related customer insights to accelerate pandemic recovery
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December 1, 2020
Join us to learn how customer analytics can fuel growth for travel companies when leveraged to create more personalized and contextually relevant customer experiences.
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What is data science and what does it enable hoteliers to do?
By David Moneo - SHR
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November 30, 2020
Perhaps the most important piece to data science is that machines can find and ask questions of the data that you may not have even thought to ask.
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Trust, confidence and responsiveness - a checklist for travel brands
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November 30, 2020
Airlines, cruise companies and hotels scrambled to transform their business strategies and address customer concerns ‐ all while keeping their employees and guests safe from the virus.
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VIDEO: Wayaj - Summit pitch at Phocuswright Conference 2020
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November 27, 2020
Reducing carbon emissions on every hotel booking/trip made globally to combat climate change.
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InPhocus, episode 28 - Travel insurance in a pandemic world
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November 27, 2020
Travel insurance is one of those things that quietly rumbles along in the background of the trip - there to protect people when things go wrong.
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VIDEO: Smooss - Summit pitch at Phocuswright Conference 2020
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November 26, 2020
Smooss helps travel companies increase revenue and improve customer experience with its solutions designed on top of reservation systems.
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Thriving in an experience economy
By Erik Tengen - Oaky
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November 26, 2020
We look at how emotion affects memory, what types of experiences are most effective in inciting emotion, and the role of hotels in the system of experiences we know as tourism – a vital part of the...
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VIDEO: Air Doctor - Summit pitch at Phocuswright Conference 2020
By PhocusWire
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November 23, 2020
Air Doctor is a digital platform that provides a global medical network of physicians and makes it accessible to any traveler, anywhere.
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Oracle buys hotel product upsell specialist Nor1
By Kevin May
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November 19, 2020
The company gives hotels the ability to analyze guest behavior patterns and upsell offers in a property at various points in their purchase journey and once they have booked in
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TravelTech Show goes global and replaces Travel Technology Europe
By Linda Fox
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November 13, 2020
The hybrid TravelTech Show, taking place June 22-23 next year, is an in-person event in the U.K. alongside virtual events in Asia and the U.S.
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The agentic traveler: Is travel ready for AI booking demand?
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