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TripTease shifts focus to direct booking and service management
News / Distribution
TripTease shifts focus to direct booking and service management
By Kevin May | May 3, 2017
Direct-booking champion TripTease is opening what it hopes will be another weapon in the arsenal of... Read More
Sabre investigates unathorized access to SynXis payment information
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Sabre investigates unathorized access to SynXis payment information
By Martin Cowen | May 3, 2017
Sabre is looking into an "unauthorized access" incident affecting its hospitality unit's SynXis... Read More
Sabre feels benefit of Asia-Pacific air booking growth
News / Distribution
Sabre feels benefit of Asia-Pacific air booking growth
By Kevin May | May 2, 2017
Sabre almost hit the $1 billion in revenue milestone for the first quarter of 2017 in its earnings... Read More
What Southeast Asia travelers are thinking when booking a trip
News / Distribution
What Southeast Asia travelers are thinking when booking a trip
By Marisa Garcia | May 2, 2017
The factors that motivate and drive booking decisions for travellers from Southeast Asia are revealed... Read More
Fornova brings in $17 million to expand hotel intel and marketing tech
News / Distribution
Fornova brings in $17 million to expand hotel intel and marketing tech
By Kevin May | May 1, 2017
Hotel technology provider Fornova has secured a $17 million financing round led by Deutsche Telekom... Read More
Airbnb's new business travel program offers all the comforts of home
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Airbnb's new business travel program offers all the comforts of home
By Michele McDonald | May 1, 2017
Airbnb introduced “Business Travel Ready,” a program that aims to provide business travelers with the... Read More
Hotel management tech provider RoomChecking attracts €750,000
News / Technology
Hotel management tech provider RoomChecking attracts €750,000
By Kevin May | May 1, 2017
Communications and system management service RoomChecking has raised a €750,000 funding round from a... Read More
Is NDC bringing some order as Lufthansa connects travel management firms?
News / Distribution
Is NDC bringing some order as Lufthansa connects travel management firms?
By Linda Fox | April 28, 2017
Airlines that are implementing flavours of the IATA New Distribution Capability standard are,... Read More
Travelzoo begins works on loyalty scheme and personalisation
News / Distribution
Travelzoo begins works on loyalty scheme and personalisation
By Martin Cowen | April 28, 2017
Holger Bartel, CEO of deals publisher Travelzoo, has prioritised giving its 29 million members more... Read More
Didi completes $5.5 billion raise, Gett gets Juno
News / Technology
Didi completes $5.5 billion raise, Gett gets Juno
By Martin Cowen | April 28, 2017
More multi-digit deals in the global taxi app sector, the biggest of which is China's Didi closing a... Read More
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