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Yatra opens marketplace as part of new look
News / Technology
Yatra opens marketplace as part of new look
By Martin Cowen | January 23, 2017
Yatra.com has launched a new brand identity a month or so after it debuted on the Nasdaq. The OTA has... Read More
Digital travel forecast to be a $1,100 billion market in five years
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Digital travel forecast to be a $1,100 billion market in five years
By Kevin May | January 20, 2017
A new report has forecast the global digital travel sector could be worth $1,091 billion by 2022. The... Read More
Untangling the spaghetti of hotel technology
News / Distribution
Untangling the spaghetti of hotel technology
By Viewpoints | January 20, 2017
A fly on the wall of a conversation about hospitality and hotel technology will almost invariably hear... Read More
Under the bonnet with Mobacar - where AI, Amazon and innovation fit in
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Under the bonnet with Mobacar - where AI, Amazon and innovation fit in
By PhocusWire | January 20, 2017
Car rental and ground transportation technology specialist Mobacar believes that building machine... Read More
Protecting booking engines from unwanted traffic
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Protecting booking engines from unwanted traffic
By Sponsored Content | January 20, 2017
It comes as no surprise, unfortunately, that the bad bots are getting more sophisticated by the day,... Read More
Stay Alfred captures $15 million round to take rental service global
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Stay Alfred captures $15 million round to take rental service global
By Kevin May | January 19, 2017
Vacation rental startup Stay Alfred has raised its first round of capital - a sizeable $15 million -... Read More
But how do you feel? The role of emotion in travel purchasing decisions
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But how do you feel? The role of emotion in travel purchasing decisions
By Viewpoints | January 19, 2017
Travelling is inherently emotional. Travellers can feel a plethora of emotions ahead of a trip:... Read More
Could a president Donald Trump protect his (and other) hotels by regulating Airbnb?
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Could a president Donald Trump protect his (and other) hotels by regulating Airbnb?
By Kevin May | January 18, 2017
President-elect Donald Trump is well-known now for not only mixing his metaphors but also proclaiming... Read More
IHG and addressing the paradox of me and we in 2017
News / Technology
IHG and addressing the paradox of me and we in 2017
By Linda Fox | January 18, 2017
Two trends stand out from InterContinental Hotels Group's annual trends report, released this week at... Read More
Data science, China, buses and other travel trends for 2017
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Data science, China, buses and other travel trends for 2017
By Sponsored Content | January 18, 2017
After the failure of even the most well respected pollsters to accurately predict the outcomes of not... 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
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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