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Bringing science and control to airline retail
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October 10, 2019
In the next decade we should expect the disruption of the airline industry to continue to accelerate; however, it is the digital-first carriers that will lead the market.
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Malaysia's Zouba wants to become a meta-book marketplace for destination products
By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WebInTravel
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October 10, 2019
Malaysia-based GoQuo is launching Zouba, a “meta-book marketplace” for destination products.
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OYO founder funnels $700M into new $1.5B round, valuing company at $10B
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 7, 2019
India-based hospitality company OYO Hotels & Homes will use its latest funding round – a $1.5 billion Series F – to expand its vacation rentals business in Europe and to grow its overall presence in the...
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VIDEO: Smartvel talks local content, digital experiences and funding
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October 7, 2019
PhocusWire discussed dynamic destination content with Smartvel CEO Iñigo Valenzuela at the World Aviation Festival 2019.
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Southeast Asia, part 1: How low-cost options, mobile reliance are driving travel transformation
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 7, 2019
We begin our monthlong exploration of travel in Southeast Asia with an overview of the market.
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VIDEO: AirBaltic on NDC, Blockchain and other emerging tech
By Linda Fox
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October 4, 2019
PhocusWire talked to airBaltic boss Martin Gauss about emerging tech, NDC and wider distribution challenges at the World Aviation Festival 2019.
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VIDEO: Sabre Airline Solutions talks distribution, customization and digital airlines
By Linda Fox
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October 3, 2019
PhocusWire spoke to Sabre Airline Solutions on digital airlines, data and personalization at the World Aviation Festival 2019.
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In The Big Chair - Rolf Purzer of ATPCO
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 3, 2019
Rolf Purzer has been with ATPCO 22 years, serving as CEO since 2017.
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VIDEO: Hotelbeds on the opportunity for hotels in the airline distribution channel
By Linda Fox
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October 2, 2019
Hotelbeds talks to PhocusWire at the World Aviation Festival 2019 about the $2 billion opportunity for hotels in the airline distribution channel
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Consolidation to come in technology for tours and activities
By Douglas Quinby - Arival
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October 2, 2019
Scores of overlooked companies are laying the essential plumbing to wire up travel’s third-largest and most fragmented sector.
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STR hotel data giant sold to CoStar Group for $450M
By Kevin May
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October 1, 2019
STR was created in 1985 by Randy and Carolyn Smith as a benchmarking and analytics service for hotels.
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ATPCO expands Next Generation Storefront to four international markets
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 1, 2019
ATPCO is developing its Next Generation Storefront standard globally, with help from four new advisory boards.
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Secret Escapes acquires LateRooms and LateLuxury websites
By Linda Fox
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October 1, 2019
LateRooms was part of Malvern Group, which brought in a third-party administrator to handle its operations in early August after running into financial difficulties.
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VIDEO: Singapore Airlines on digital innovation, internal buy-in and prioritizing projects
By Linda Fox
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October 1, 2019
Singapore Airlines' Jerome Thil talks to PhocusWire at the World Aviation Festival 2019 on recent digital initiatives and the airline's culture.
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Corporate travel online booking tools need a "serious wake-up call"
By Jill Menze
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September 30, 2019
As corporate travel buyer frustration with online booking tools mounts, business models need to be rethought.
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