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REPORT: The reality of modern airline retail - when the sky isn't the limit
By PhocusWire
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March 26, 2019
In this white paper, carried out in partnership with PROS, we look at the various stages of airlines in their journey to modern retailing and how they are addressing the challenges.
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VIDEO: Why operators should still have a voice in tours and activities
By Kevin May
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March 25, 2019
Macro trends in tours and activities have created challenges and opportunities for those at the sharp end of the industry: those that provide a tour or activity and operators of attractions.
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VIDEO: How a gamification app can find a role in tourism
By Kevin May
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March 22, 2019
Gamification of tech services is not an entirely new concept in the travel industry but the capabilities of smartphones and their mobile networks has certainly improved the quality of some of the apps.
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Amadeus buys bag-drop tech provider ICM Airport Technics
By Kevin May
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March 21, 2019
Australia-based ICM Airport Technics is now part of the Amadeus family of brands after an acquisition announced this week.
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Sabre takes inspiration from Spotify to help hotels sell more
By Linda Fox
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March 15, 2019
Sabre Hospitality plans to release technology later this year enabling hotels to sell rooms and other services in a more flexible way.
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Hotel experts warn data should not just be considered a "hobby"
By Linda Fox
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March 14, 2019
Hotel experts talk about the role of AI in improving the guest experience, with words of warning to consider.
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Connectivity and control will give rail the green signal in the future
By SmartRail World
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March 6, 2019
Whether it is bringing wi-fi to passengers subways, or connecting the longest rail in the world, rail networks are undergoing a connectivity transformation.
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Withlocals walks away with €8M to support peer-to-peer experiences service
By Kevin May
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March 5, 2019
The Series B round was led by Keen Venture Partners and also saw participation from previous backer Inkef Capital, giving it around €16 million since 2013.
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Sounding Off: Voice-enabled devices in travel need to be given time
By PhocusWire
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March 1, 2019
A touch of the "information superhighway - it'll never catch on"-type reactions to voice tech failures should be put to one side.
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Accor goes down experiences route as it unveils All loyalty platform
By Linda Fox
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February 22, 2019
Accor has unveiled its new loyalty platform All combining its loyalty program and distribution.
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Travel websites losing billions as shoppers abandon purchases
By Linda Fox
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February 11, 2019
An eye-watering estimate of $2.4 billion was lost in online revenue on websites during the fourth quarter of 2018.
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In The Big Chair - Kevin King of Shiji
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 7, 2019
Founded in 1998, Shiji Information Technology Company provides software solutions and services for the hospitality, food service, retail and entertainment industries, ranging from hotel management...
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Can OYO capture the unbranded hotel market in the U.S. and Europe?
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 7, 2019
OYO Hotels & Homes is expanding again, debuting in the United States and ramping up operations in Europe.
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Zingle charts deeper push into hospitality with $11M capital raise
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 1, 2019
B2C messaging platform Zingle has landed $11 million in new funding to support its growth in hospitality.
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Bitter roots, sweet fruit - the current state of marketing automation in hospitality
By Simone Puorto - Simone Puorto Consulting
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January 30, 2019
Hotels are skeptical about investing in marketing automation for economic and cultural reasons, but doing so is necessary to get closer to customers.
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