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VIDEO: Road.Travel on the convergence of connected cars and travel
By PhocusWire | July 22, 2022
Road.Travel works with automobile manufacturers to integrate its curated road trips into their vehicles. Read More
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News / Online
Wego boss talks Middle East opportunity, market characteristics
By PhocusWire | July 21, 2022
Wego's Ross Veitch discusses integrating new companies, its customer acquisition strategy and more. Read More
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News / Startups
Bookaway develops ground transport management tech to bring operators online
By Linda Fox | July 21, 2022
The company has built technology in-house for the APAC region and acquired a company to serve the LATAM market. Read More
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Q&A: Marriott Vacations Worldwide on digital strategy
By Jill Menze | July 18, 2022
Marriott Vacations Worldwide EVP and chief brand and digital strategy officer Lori Gustafson explains the company's digital-first approach to timeshare. Read More
Flyr Labs swoops up Newshore for airline e-commerce tech
News / Technology
Flyr Labs swoops up Newshore for airline e-commerce tech
By Linda Fox | July 15, 2022
Spain-based Newshore helps airlines improve the customer experience and boost online direct sales through its e-commerce, customer management and content management technology. Read More
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News / Online
Vrbo outranks other OTAs as most downloaded travel app
By Kathryn Walson | July 14, 2022
Vrbo had 10 million downloads in the first half of 2022 – the same amount it had in all of 2021. Read More
Ariane Gorin on Expedia Group’s reimagined marketplace
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Ariane Gorin on Expedia Group’s reimagined marketplace
By PhocusWire | July 14, 2022
Speaking during Phocuswright Europe, Ariane Gorin says the "sky's the limit" in what's possible with Expedia Group's  technology. Read More
VIDEO: Atlas wants to help travelers discover the world - affordably
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VIDEO: Atlas wants to help travelers discover the world - affordably
By PhocusWire | July 13, 2022
Atlas founder and CEO Mary Li explains how the travel tech company facilitates the booking of inexpensive airfare. Read More
Holibob raises $12M to strengthen tours and activities tech
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Holibob raises $12M to strengthen tours and activities tech
By Jill Menze | July 12, 2022
Holibob says the Series A round will help capitalize on the tours and activities distribution specialist’s recent growth. Read More
Flight subscription platform Caravelo looks toward growth with €3M haul
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Flight subscription platform Caravelo looks toward growth with €3M haul
By Jill Menze | July 11, 2022
The support for the Barcelona-based company brings Caravelo’s total funding to €5.7 million. Read More
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News / Online
Key developments in China’s online travel market
By Phocuswright Research | July 11, 2022
While many are eager to return to travel, the China market is not anticipated to return to pre-pandemic levels before 2024. Read More
Is this hospitality's chance for a fresh start?
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Is this hospitality's chance for a fresh start?
By PhocusWire | July 7, 2022
Speaking during Phocuswright Europe, hotel executives discuss distribution trends, the labor shortage and more. Read More
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CTM acquires 1000 Mile Travel Group to increase independent consultant footprint
By Kathryn Walson | July 5, 2022
Founded in 2015, 1000 Mile Travel is a network of independent travel experts specializing in business travel services across Australia and the United Kingdom. Read More
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News / Distribution
Tiqets expands distribution with Trip.com Group integration
By Mitra Sorrells | July 5, 2022
Trip.com Group becomes the newest of Tiqets' 3,000 distribution partners, with another new APAC-based partner expected to be announced next week. Read More
Fires on all fronts as airlines fight to recover
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Fires on all fronts as airlines fight to recover
By PhocusWire | July 5, 2022
Tamur Goudarzi Pour, CCO Swiss Air Lines and SVP channel management Lufthansa Group, discusses the challenges faced by airlines at Phocuswright Europe. Read More
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