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Time Out acquires events platform YPlan for £1.6 million
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Time Out acquires events platform YPlan for £1.6 million
By Linda Fox | October 21, 2016
Just three months post Initial Public Offering and Time Out Group has made its first acquisition. The... Read More
Didi and TripAdvisor China talk the full service ecosystem talk
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Didi and TripAdvisor China talk the full service ecosystem talk
By Martin Cowen | October 21, 2016
In the wider scheme of things, TripAdvisor doing something with 100 hotels wouldn't blip the radar.... Read More
As mcommerce grows in travel, so does the need to understand mobile fraud
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As mcommerce grows in travel, so does the need to understand mobile fraud
By Sponsored Content | October 20, 2016
As mobile becomes an established transactional channel for most travel companies, either via an app or... Read More
Traveltek's £5.3m funding to kickstart three-year international growth trajectory
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Traveltek's £5.3m funding to kickstart three-year international growth trajectory
By Martin Cowen | October 20, 2016
Scotland-based Traveltek has picked up £5.3 million in funding from YFM Equity Partners. Traveltek has... Read More
Booking.com eyes Asia-Pacific for next move in global domination chess game
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Booking.com eyes Asia-Pacific for next move in global domination chess game
By Kevin May | October 20, 2016
Be warned, Asia-Pacific: Booking.com has big ambitions for the region and wants to replicate the... Read More
Warning to travel startups: pause for reflection and get investment approach right
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Warning to travel startups: pause for reflection and get investment approach right
By Kevin May | October 20, 2016
Travel startups should reconsider their obsession with raising money but also smarten up their act... Read More
Musement marches ahead with Regiondo deal
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Musement marches ahead with Regiondo deal
By Sean O'Neil | October 19, 2016
Musement, the Italy-based startup, has been on the march since its €5 million funding round 18 months... Read More
Kayak claims time is right for APAC attack, but regrets not investing in Qunar
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Kayak claims time is right for APAC attack, but regrets not investing in Qunar
By Kevin May | October 19, 2016
Kayak will embark on its first significant push in the Asia-Pacific region in 2017, years after... Read More
Five ways to find the right pricing strategy for your hotel
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Five ways to find the right pricing strategy for your hotel
By Sponsored Content | October 19, 2016
Revenue managers dedicate a big part of their day to managing hotel rates and driving profits. They... Read More
Amadeus suggests four online travel scenarios for 2020
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Amadeus suggests four online travel scenarios for 2020
By Martin Cowen | October 19, 2016
The latest analysis from Amadeus uses a "scenario planning" methodology to paint a picture of what 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
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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