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Algorithms or agents? There's room for both in travel
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Algorithms or agents? There's room for both in travel
By Sponsored Content | January 31, 2017
There seems to be two rather different realities presented about human interaction with consumers in... Read More
APAC travellers want access to agents during the trip
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APAC travellers want access to agents during the trip
By Martin Cowen | January 31, 2017
A report from Sabre's APAC team reveals the need for online and offline agents to connect with... Read More
Abandonment rates in online travel in a couple of slides
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Abandonment rates in online travel in a couple of slides
By Linda Fox | January 31, 2017
Travel execs often bemoan the low conversion rates in online travel - figures often bandied about show... Read More
Goodbye self-serve travel, hello tech-driven booking with a human touch
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Goodbye self-serve travel, hello tech-driven booking with a human touch
By Sponsored Content | January 30, 2017
“Metasearch on steroids,” is how industry veteran Krista Pappas, the vice president of Lola, describes... Read More
Trump's wrecking ball through US data privacy could hit global travel tech industry
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Trump's wrecking ball through US data privacy could hit global travel tech industry
By Martin Cowen | January 30, 2017
New US president Donald Trump has signed, as well all know,  a number of executive orders in his first... Read More
Airbnb - never mind the volumes, look at the growth
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Airbnb - never mind the volumes, look at the growth
By Martin Cowen | January 27, 2017
Certify's findings for 2016, based on expense claims filed through its system, includes some proper... Read More
Understanding the Airbnb phenomenon, using 3D maps
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Understanding the Airbnb phenomenon, using 3D maps
By Kevin May | January 27, 2017
There are various ways of viewing the rise of Airbnb on both a global and in individual country basis.... Read More
Word-of-mouth marketing takes off for Air Mauritius
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Word-of-mouth marketing takes off for Air Mauritius
By Martin Cowen | January 27, 2017
Air Mauritius has identified word-of-mouth marketing as a way to help it compete with some of its... Read More
WEBINAR VIDEO: Tools and tips to drive online success for agencies and travel sellers
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WEBINAR VIDEO: Tools and tips to drive online success for agencies and travel sellers
By PhocusWire | January 26, 2017
Travelers' behaviour, needs, and expectations are constantly evolving as they embrace technology. The... Read More
KDS boss on selling up, quitting and some home truths about travel tech
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KDS boss on selling up, quitting and some home truths about travel tech
By Linda Fox | January 26, 2017
When American Express Global Business Travel bought KDS last year, Dean Forbes, the boss of the... Read More
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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth
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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth
 In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More
Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence
August 19, 2025
Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence
Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More
Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance
May 6, 2025
Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance
Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More