Distribution

navitaire-tripstack-partnership
News / Technology
Amadeus-owned Navitaire enables interlining via TripStack
By Mitra Sorrells | June 29, 2022
The partnership will enable Navitaire-hosted carriers to expand their flight network without the need for traditional interline agreements. Read More
Attribute-based shopping boosts value for hotel guests
News / Distribution
Attribute-based shopping boosts value for hotel guests
By Kathryn Walson | June 29, 2022
Attribute-based shopping is likely to increase traveler value, certainty and satisfaction among hotel guests, a new survey shows. Read More
Trip.com Group revenue remains steady, air ticket bookings rise in Q1 2022
News / Online
Trip.com Group revenue remains steady, air ticket bookings rise in Q1 2022
By Jill Menze | June 28, 2022
The COVID-19 resurgence in China impacted Trip.com Group’s operations for the first quarter of 2022, with net revenue remaining flat year-over-year. Read More
In The Big Chair - Noam Toister of Bookaway Group
Interview / Online
In The Big Chair - Noam Toister of Bookaway Group
By Linda Fox | June 27, 2022
Launched in 2018, Bookaway aims to help the fragmented and predominantly offline ground transportation industry move to online distribution. Read More
wndr-creators-travel-booking
From Our Partners / Startups
VIDEO: Travel booking through content creators
By PhocusWire | June 27, 2022
Wndr founder and CEO Mickey Haslavsky shares how the platform is the "digital evolution of a tour guide" - driving revenue to both creators and partners. Read More
Return of direct bookings leads to greater ownership
Opinion / Technology
Return of direct bookings leads to greater ownership
By Eric Pace - Dtravel | June 24, 2022
Direct bookings align with the consumer demands that are driving the shift to web3. Read More
Gondola acquires Tour Boogie to help tour companies reach customers directly
News / Online
Gondola acquires Tour Boogie to help tour companies reach customers directly
By Kathryn Walson | June 24, 2022
With Tour Boogie’s software, Gondola will help tours and activities providers increase direct bookings. Read More
bd4-netmatch-personalization
News / Online
BD4 and NetMatch partnership drives personalization for travel companies
By Linda Fox | June 24, 2022
Neckermann in Belgium is using the technology and has seen increased conversions and spend. Read More
kiwi-100m-funding
News / Online
Kiwi.com raises €100M to build on innovation
By Kathryn Walson | June 22, 2022
Kiwi plans to use the convertible bond funding to boost its customer experience and product innovation.    Read More
webbeds-sun-rate-parity-distribution
News / Distribution
WebBeds' Sun on rate parity, credit and distribution shifts
By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WiT | June 22, 2022
Global bedbank WebBeds is seeing strong recovery in both traditional and online channels. Read More
omio-80million
News / Online
Omio raises $80M to fuel global expansion
By Mitra Sorrells | June 21, 2022
Omio says a surge in travel demand has boosted its booking to more than 140% above 2019 levels.   Read More
binance-splyt-partnership
News / Technology
Cryptocurrency platform Binance partners with Splyt for rides and experiences
By Mitra Sorrells | June 20, 2022
Binance is integrating ride-hailing and experiences from Splyt so users can book and pay with cryptocurrency. Read More
Mondee talks SPACs, gig economy and Gen Z
News / Distribution
Mondee talks SPACs, gig economy and Gen Z
By Linda Fox | June 16, 2022
PhocusWire talks to Mondee's CEO and COO about its imminent public debut and vision for the company. Read More
Distribusion raises €30M to expand ground transportation platform
News / Startups
Distribusion raises €30M to expand ground transportation platform
By Linda Fox | June 15, 2022
Distribusion wants to expand its B2B marketplace beyond its current presence in Europe and Latin America. Read More
pulse-trainline-nikolic
News / Online
VIDEO: Digital, data and distribution driving growth in rail
By PhocusWire | June 15, 2022
Trainline chief technology officer Milena Nikolic discusses how the rail sector can innovate to meet consumer needs. Read More