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eDreams Odigeo acquires hotel booking site BudgetPlaces

By Kevin May | January 17, 2017

Accommodation service BudgetPlaces has ended almost 14 years as an independent company and sold to... Read More

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Upside raises $50 million as Priceline founder-fronted discount service goes live

By Kevin May | January 16, 2017

Huge investment sum to the tune of $50 million going into Upside - on the day Jay Walker officially... Read More

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Personalised inspiration: empowering ultimate travel search

By Sponsored Content | January 16, 2017

The travel industry has always been in the inspiration business. Ours is an industry that leverages... Read More

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Startup pitch: MagicStay offers private accommodation for the corporate market

By Linda Fox | January 16, 2017

MagicStay is looking to tap into the trend of travellers seeking to rent homes and apartments while on... Read More

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Renault swoops on Karhoo assets

By Martin Cowen | January 13, 2017

French car firm Renault has bought Karhoo, the taxi metasearch app which went into administration late... Read More

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APAC hoteliers have four new trends to consider

By Martin Cowen | January 12, 2017

Sabre has released another megatrends report, this time looking at what hotels can learn from consumer... Read More

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GlampingHub raises $2 million to pitch luxury outdoor accommodation in new markets

By Kevin May | January 12, 2017

Upmarket and "unique accommodation in outdoor travel" brand GlampingHub has pulled in $2 million in a... Read More

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17 hotel marketing trends for 2017 [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Linda Fox | January 12, 2017

Hotel marketing specialist Net Affinity has come up with its 17 big trends for 2017. The insight from... Read More

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Free whitepaper: The Traveler’s Path to Destination Selection

By Sponsored Content | January 11, 2017

The travel journey begins long before the bags are packed. It starts when a traveler selects where to... Read More

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Can Lufthansa bring a smile to passengers via digital personalisation?

By Linda Fox | January 11, 2017

Lufthansa has been developing a number of prototypes aimed at improving the customer experience at the... Read More

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