Customer Relationship Management

Interview / Startups

VIDEO: Rentals United - Summit pitch runner-up at Phocuswright 2018

By Kevin May | December 12, 2018

The vacation rental industry is drawing off new tech such as this advanced automation platform, something it claims the sector has ever seen. Read More

Interview / Technology

VIDEO: Tinyclues - Launch pitch runner-up at Phocuswright 2018

By Kevin May | December 11, 2018

Tinyclues' AI-first solution reinvents how marketers work while doubling their campaign revenue and improving the customer experience. Read More

Interview / Startups

VIDEO: Vivere - Summit pitch winner at Phocuswright 2018

By Kevin May | December 10, 2018

Vivere.travel transforms your vacation vision into reality. A personalized, interest-based, visual travel guide. Read More

Interview / Technology

VIDEO: AirHelp - Launch pitch winner at Phocuswright 2018

By Kevin May | December 6, 2018

Machine learning: AirHelps' bots in charge of handling claims. Read More

News / Online

Arrivedo launches API to help hotels localize the guest experience

By Jill Menze | December 5, 2018

Arrivedo, an online platform that curates things to do around hotels, has launched an API for hotel groups. Read More

Interview / Startups

VIDEO: Skylark - Summit pitch at Phocuswright 2018

By Kevin May | December 4, 2018

What's the future of luxury travel? It's what we all want: convenience, transparency, value, service - and amazing vacations. Read More

News / Technology

Marriott admits 500 million guest accounts hacked

By Kevin May | November 30, 2018

A major security breach impacting on half a billion guest records in the Starwood reservation system has been disclosed by Marriott. Read More

News / Online

Simpleview, Tourism Media merge to create global marketing organization

By Mitra Sorrells | November 30, 2018

Arizona-based Simpleview and Liverpool-based Tourism Media Group are merging, creating a global marketing organization that will serve more than 800 destination marketing organizations, regional tourism... Read More

Interview / Startups

VIDEO: Teckst - Summit pitch at Phocuswright 2018

By Kevin May | November 29, 2018

Teckst empowers travel brands to text with their customers in real time using flexible CRM integrations. Read More

Interview / Startups

VIDEO: Situm Indoor Positioning - Summit pitch at Phocuswright 2018

By Kevin May | November 28, 2018

Indoor navigation technology for the traveler. Indoor workforce and asset-tracking technology to boost productivity. Read More

Interview / Technology

Technically Speaking - Laura Miller of InterContinental Hotels Group

By Mitra Sorrells | November 26, 2018

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) named Laura Miller chief information officer in February 2018, with responsibility for infrastructure and operations, enterprise architecture and data, IT security... Read More

News / Distribution

VIDEO: AccorHotels on adapting to shocks, localization and the road to digital

By Linda Fox | November 19, 2018

AccorHotels has been on a digital journey since 2014 when it announced its five-year digital transformation strategy. Read More

News / Technology

Could Google or Amazon end up owning the traveler profile?

By Linda Fox | November 9, 2018

Who owns the customer profile is going to change, and it could be an online giant such as Google or Amazon. Read More

From Our Partners / Technology

Travel fraud trends you need to know

By Michael Reitblat - Forter | November 5, 2018

Online fraud is rampant and travel brands are feeling the pain more than ever before. Fraud attack rates overall have increased by 13% since the beginning of 2017, and these rates show no signs of... Read More