Distribution

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.
Accor axes independent hotel web strategy
News / Online
Accor axes independent hotel web strategy
By Kevin May | November 10, 2017
It lasted less than two and a half years - Accor's ambitious attempt to create a marketplace for... Read More
More growth ahead for Hotelbeds: Interview with Managing Director Carlos Muñoz
Interview / Distribution
More growth ahead for Hotelbeds: Interview with Managing Director Carlos Muñoz
By Nick Vivion | November 10, 2017
This was my first time at World Travel Market in London. The show is absolutely massive, as it is... Read More
Ryanair pushes out latest digital initiatives
News / Technology
Ryanair pushes out latest digital initiatives
By Marisa Garcia | November 10, 2017
Ryanair's chief marketing officer revealed the airline’s latest digital and passenger experience... Read More
Google rolls out new hotel search service
News / Online
Google rolls out new hotel search service
By Kevin May | November 10, 2017
Google is tightening its grip on the hotel search marketplace with the roll-out of a new platform... Read More
Can airlines speed up their adoption of new technology? And should they?
News / Distribution
Can airlines speed up their adoption of new technology? And should they?
By Marisa Garcia | November 9, 2017
Digital innovation has been outpacing the rate of change in aviation for a while, putting airlines at... Read More
Skyscanner acquires Twizoo to boost user content on hotels
News / Distribution
Skyscanner acquires Twizoo to boost user content on hotels
By Linda Fox | November 9, 2017
Skyscanner has acquired Twizoo with terms of the deal undisclosed. The Ctrip-owned metasearch player... Read More
Travelport dives into digital traveler differences
News / Technology
Travelport dives into digital traveler differences
By Marisa Garcia | November 8, 2017
Travelport has published research into digital traveler behaviour with spotlights on various regional... Read More
In The Big Chair - Gordon Wilson of Travelport
Interview / Distribution
In The Big Chair - Gordon Wilson of Travelport
By Kevin May | November 8, 2017
  Travelport, as one of the three main distribution platforms that power so much of the mechanics... Read More
Ten vital distribution solutions every hotel needs to stay competitive
News / Distribution
Ten vital distribution solutions every hotel needs to stay competitive
By Viewpoints | November 8, 2017
This is a viewpoint from Jean-Louis Boss, CMO of Fastbooking. In August we published an extensive... Read More
From the WIT desk: The next billion users
News / Technology
From the WIT desk: The next billion users
By Siew Hoon Yeoh | November 8, 2017
During the WIT conference last month, one clear message hit home – how tech and travel brands in the... Read More
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