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HFTP supports hospitality technology startups with Entrepreneur 20X event
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HFTP supports hospitality technology startups with Entrepreneur 20X event
By Sponsored Content | May 23, 2017
In June 2015, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP), debuted its Entrepreneur 20X... Read More
Peakwork takes investment to push tech and international ambitions
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Peakwork takes investment to push tech and international ambitions
By Kevin May | May 23, 2017
Brockhaus Private Equity has acquired a minority stake in travel distribution software provider... Read More
Meituan Travel aims to dominate China's domestic market
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Meituan Travel aims to dominate China's domestic market
By Martin Cowen | May 23, 2017
One of the China's biggest ecommerce businesses will run its various travel and leisure interests... Read More
Hitting the mainstream - nothing alternative about alternative accommodation now
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Hitting the mainstream - nothing alternative about alternative accommodation now
By Kevin May | May 22, 2017
It suited the industry vernacular for a long time to pigeon hole everything that wasn't a hotel into... Read More
Finding revenue in unexpected places with dynamic pricing science
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Finding revenue in unexpected places with dynamic pricing science
By Viewpoints | May 22, 2017
Airlines have transformed obstacles such as downward pressure on fare structures, fluctuating demand... Read More
What, when and why of downloading an app for travel
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What, when and why of downloading an app for travel
By Linda Fox | May 22, 2017
Google has released some research on what makes consumers download travel apps, what they're using... Read More
ARC investigates cause of 7% increase in agency debit memos
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ARC investigates cause of 7% increase in agency debit memos
By Michele McDonald | May 20, 2017
The Airlines Reporting Corp. is looking into the causes of a 7.1% increase in the number of debit... Read More
High marketing and sales spend drives loss at MakeMyTrip
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High marketing and sales spend drives loss at MakeMyTrip
By Michele McDonald | May 20, 2017
MakeMyTrip, India’s largest online travel agency, reported adjusted operating losses of $35.8 million... Read More
OpenJaw builds a chatbot using IBM Watson
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OpenJaw builds a chatbot using IBM Watson
By Martin Cowen | May 19, 2017
OpenJaw Technologies is developing a conversational chatbot which will be powered by IBM Watson... Read More
Ola finds a way with Google to open up rural India
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Ola finds a way with Google to open up rural India
By Martin Cowen | May 18, 2017
India's biggest taxi app Ola is hoping to get a lot bigger, linking up with Google to launch a... Read More
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Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance
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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