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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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Why Airbnb must avoid the tech trap OTAs fell into for years

By Craig Stewart - Freetobook | January 29, 2019

Airbnb's much-lauded move into hotel distribution has been a welcome addition to the hotel ecosystem... Read More

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WEBINAR REPLAY! How well are independent hoteliers adapting to the digital age?

By Kevin May | January 25, 2019

Phocuswright and trivago present key findings from the Independent Lodging Study 2018. In 2018... Read More

Opinion / Distribution

Airline distribution in 2030, part 2: Four scenarios for the future

By Mario Gavira | January 25, 2019

Who wins - the tech giants, existing intermediaries, airlines, lawmakers or something else? Four... Read More

News / Distribution

NDC is not just a standard – it’s a signal to the industry

By Stu Waldron - Travelport | January 24, 2019

In order to understand what NDC means for businesses and where the industry is heading, it is... Read More

Opinion / Distribution

Are hotels on the verge of a parity nightmare?

By Lily McIlwain - Triptease | January 24, 2019

Booking.com has rolled out its Booking.Basic feature to European hotel listings, which could spell a... Read More

News / Distribution

Research Spotlight: How basic economy, ancillaries and NDC are shaping the airline industry

By Jill Menze | January 23, 2019

The introduction of basic economy fares has allowed full-service airlines in the United States to... Read More

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Fragmentation continues to shape the competitive landscape for hoteliers

By Diane Merlino | January 23, 2019

This analysis examines how the hospitality industry, from accommodation options to distribution... Read More

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Ryanair offers direct distribution for European hotels via Siteminder

By Linda Fox | January 21, 2019

One element of Ryanair's "Amazon Of Travel" strategy remains - giving European hotels a direct... Read More

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QOTW: Something about following a trail of data breadcrumbs

By PhocusWire | January 18, 2019

Travel brands - especially those at the center of the Battle Of The Platforms - need to think like... Read More

News / Online

HomeExchange builds alternative model to take on rentals with Netflix-style subscription

By Linda Fox | January 18, 2019

A subscription service, rather than pay-per-stay, is at the heart of the recently merged rental... Read More

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