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PhocusWire's in-depth coverage of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry with its distribution process and systems, featuring news, analysis, interviews, research and more.

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HolidayMe brings in $7 million to boost Middle East online travel agency ambitions

By Kevin May | October 13, 2016

A $10 billion tourism bounty in the Middle East is the target of HolidayMe after raising $7 million in... Read More

News / Distribution

How SilverRail has been leveling up its technical game

By Sean O'Neil | October 12, 2016

SilverRail Technologies is striving to unify the booking and management of rail travel across... Read More

News / Technology

Dorchester Collection hotels claim social media top slot

By Martin Cowen | October 12, 2016

A new report into the social media presence of luxury hotels and brands has found that The Dorchester... Read More

News / Distribution

TripAdvisor scraps bookings for hundreds of attractions featuring animals

By Kevin May | October 11, 2016

After months of discussions with lobbying groups, TripAdvisor will stop selling tickets for... Read More

News / Technology

Mobile app startups: Firef.ly, YouGoTo, Hinterlands

By Linda Fox | October 11, 2016

This is a regular roundup of some of the latest mobile application startup launches in travel covering... Read More

News / Distribution

Accommodation rental websites see massive jump in traffic, driven by social media

By Kevin May | October 11, 2016

Whoever said social media is a low-level contributor to a travel brand's online traffic? Not execs at... Read More

News / Technology

It's travel distribution Jim, but not as we know it

By Linda Fox | October 10, 2016

Amadeus has pinpointed four areas where it sees the most change in the travel industry and travel... Read More

News / Distribution

Startup pitch - ShareACamper sets up peer-to-peer platform for motorhome rentals

By Martin Cowen | October 10, 2016

The motorhomes industry could easily have a seat at the top table of independent travel - the "hotel... Read More

News / Distribution

Ryanair launches new accommodation service, powered by many (including an old enemy)

By Kevin May | October 10, 2016

European low-cost giant Ryanair is gradually introducing a new accommodation platform, taking its... Read More

News / Distribution

HappyCar drives away with €2.6 million in funding for car rental search

By Kevin May | October 7, 2016

Car rental metasearch brand HappyCar has captured €2.6 million in funding a string of European venture... Read More

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Besty AI closes $3.75M seed round

News / Online

Germany sets a travel spending record—sustaining it won’t be simple

Opinion / Distribution

The hotel industry's real TikTok GO problem has nothing to do with TikTok

News / Finance

Tripadvisor to sell TheFork to American Express for $700M

Interview / Startups

Startup Stage: Loook wants to be the storytelling layer for in-destination discovery

September 9, 2025

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

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

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