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Online marketplaces gaining momentum in tours booking race
By Linda Fox
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January 4, 2019
Tour and activity bookings through online marketplaces increased in 2018 compared to 2017.
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VIDEO: Airline distribution matures and moves on
By Kevin May
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January 3, 2019
It was a fairly eventful 2018, even by the standards set in airline distribution over recent years.
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RedAwning eyes boost for multi-unit properties through Google Hotel Ads
By Linda Fox
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January 2, 2019
Vacation rental specialist RedAwning has launched Google Hotel Ads for the multi-unit properties on its expanding portfolio.
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Increased ship production, environmentally friendly practices to shape cruise industry in 2019
By Tom Stieghorst - Travel Weekly
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January 2, 2019
In 2019, nearly two dozen ships are scheduled to be delivered. Two types are more popular than others.
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A review of 2018, a preview for what's next: Retailing and ancillaries
By Kevin May
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December 31, 2018
To explore what lies ahead for retailing and ancillaries in relation to travel next year, we asked a company at the sharp end of it all to share some ideas.
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VIDEO: LIVN - Launch pitch at Phocuswright 2018
By Kevin May
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December 31, 2018
Through a single integration with LIVN API, B2B partners can connect to 15,000 tour operators with over 700,000 global tours and activities.
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Fallacies and travel: Making sense out of 2018
By Simone Puorto
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December 28, 2018
A look at the four most important trends of the year worth saluting.
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STARTUP STAGE: Jubel combines high-tech and high-touch trip-planning
By Mitra Sorrells
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December 28, 2018
Jubel combines artificial intelligence and travel specialists to create customized proposals - including destinations, hotels and transportation – based on clients' personal preferences and styles....
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VIDEO: Amadeus For Developers on getting the right tools
By Kevin May
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December 27, 2018
To create new travel experiences, innovators like startups and developers need to get connected to travel data and functionalities from leading IT providers.
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ETTSA takes antitrust complaint against Lufthansa to the European Commission
By Linda Fox
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December 20, 2018
ETTSA, the lobbying body for GDSs and OTAs, has filed another complaint with the European Commission against Lufthansa Group.
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Believe the hype? 14 travel blockchain startups to watch in 2019
By Mitra Sorrells
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December 20, 2018
Blockchain has been one of the most talked about concepts of 2018 - not least in travel, where its development is touted by some as the future of distribution and security.
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VIDEO: Farelogix on being acquired by Sabre and taking NDC forward
By Kevin May
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December 19, 2018
By his own admission, Farelogix CEO Jim Davidson knows that the agreement to sell the business to Sabre caused a few laughs and raised many eyebrows.
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Analysts watch cautiously as Travelport heads back to private equity
By Kevin May
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December 18, 2018
Travelport's decision to come off the public financial markets via a sale to private equity has drawn a lukewarm reaction to its long-term future.
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Will airline growth be dependent on mobile and smart technology?
By Hugh Aitken - Skyscanner
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December 18, 2018
With passenger numbers set to double over the next twenty years, the aviation industry will need to keep up with the demands of an increasingly connected and tech-savvy traveler.
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Intermediary growth, consolidation and more hotel distribution trends for 2019
By Sam Turner & Peter Mansour - Hotelbeds Group
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December 18, 2018
Consolidation among hotel groups, a slowdown in the alternative accommodations space and airline websites selling hotel inventory were trends seen in 2018 that will continue into 2019. As the year comes...
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