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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.
Taking a considered route to digital transformation
News / Technology
Taking a considered route to digital transformation
By Viewpoints | August 18, 2017
This is a viewpoint by James Brooks, account director, CenturyLink EMEA. The travel industry, like... Read More
WordPress for hotels - an effective alternative to increase direct bookings
News / Technology
WordPress for hotels - an effective alternative to increase direct bookings
By Viewpoints | August 17, 2017
This is a viewpoint by Ann Taylor, a Wordpress blogger. If you’re thinking about building a hotel... Read More
Travel Republic hones in on customer journey via user insight
News / Technology
Travel Republic hones in on customer journey via user insight
By Marisa Garcia | August 17, 2017
Travel Republic has improved the effectiveness of its marketing using insight rom Criteo's User Graph.... Read More
Airbnb wants to reinvent every aspect of travel
News / Distribution
Airbnb wants to reinvent every aspect of travel
By Martin Cowen | August 16, 2017
Airbnb cofounder and chief strategy officer Nathan Blecharczyk has told Bloomberg TV Asia that that... Read More
Amadeus dismantles the generic APAC traveller
News / Technology
Amadeus dismantles the generic APAC traveller
By Martin Cowen | August 16, 2017
Amadeus has issued what it claims is "the most comprehensive research on Asia Pacific (APAC)... Read More
Travel marketing needs to be data-driven, not rules-driven
News / Technology
Travel marketing needs to be data-driven, not rules-driven
By Viewpoints | August 16, 2017
This is a viewpoint by Claudia Collu, chief commercial officer for MainAd. Collate, compare, convert.... Read More
Royal Caribbean rolls out new tools in its travel agency booking system
News / Distribution
Royal Caribbean rolls out new tools in its travel agency booking system
By Michele McDonald | August 15, 2017
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., which operates Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and... Read More
Yatra's big marketing spend leads to more direct and unpaid traffic
News / Distribution
Yatra's big marketing spend leads to more direct and unpaid traffic
By Martin Cowen | August 15, 2017
Nasdaq-listed Indian OTA Yatra has revealed the extent to which marketing costs are driving the... Read More
Direct Booking Summit partners with tnooz
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Direct Booking Summit partners with tnooz
By Sponsored Content | August 15, 2017
The Direct Booking Summit 2017 has named tnooz as an official media partner for both its Americas and... Read More
Packages, meta and mobile lead the way for lastminute group
News / Technology
Packages, meta and mobile lead the way for lastminute group
By Martin Cowen | August 14, 2017
lastminute.com group's first half results reveals some big strategic shifts over the past year, with... Read More
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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth
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
Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence
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
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