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Europcar adds Goldcar to its low-cost leisure line-up

By Martin Cowen | June 20, 2017

The traditional car hire sector is under pressure from new models of car usage and ownership, but... Read More

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Amadeus sets up innovation centre with Accenture

By Linda Fox | June 20, 2017

Amadeus says it's using "sprint" development techniques to help airlines move forward on projects. The... Read More

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ProSiebenSat1 offloads Etraveli to private equity group CVC for €508 million

By Kevin May | June 20, 2017

Northern Europe online travel agency group Etraveli has found itself with a new owner, just 18 months... Read More

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Marriott tightens its cancellation policy for hotels in the Americas

By Michele McDonald | June 19, 2017

Marriott International changed its cancellation policy, requiring guests to cancel by midnight 48... Read More

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Designing a loyalty programme around the modern-day traveller

By Viewpoints | June 19, 2017

There are some influential forces at work in travel, shaping how the market is evolving and... Read More

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Agencies warn of slow creep of non-transparent airline distribution

By Kevin May | June 19, 2017

The European Commission is being asked to tackle "dangerous developments" in airline distribution... Read More

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Ctrip gets closer to Melia Hotels

By Martin Cowen | June 19, 2017

Spain is "surpassing" Italy and France on Chinese tourists' wish-list, according to Ctrip, one of the... Read More

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Hoist Group acquires hotel technology provider Paragon Systems

By Kevin May | June 19, 2017

Paragon Systems is now part of the Hoist Group family after an acquisition of the 20-year-old... Read More

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In a mobile-only world, will airlines charge for web bookings?

By Viewpoints | June 16, 2017

Right now airlines are introducing fees for bookings via the GDS but imagine a scenario five years... Read More

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Daimler takes stake in Careem

By Martin Cowen | June 16, 2017

German carmaker Daimler has added a stake in Middle Eastern ridesharing brand Careem to its... Read More

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