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How travel agents can meet the needs of the connected traveler
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How travel agents can meet the needs of the connected traveler
By Sponsored Content | December 14, 2016
Despite the  dominance of Expedia Inc, Priceline Group and Ctrip, there are enough openings and... Read More
Suiteness raises $5 million to expand web booking of hotel suites
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Suiteness raises $5 million to expand web booking of hotel suites
By Kevin May | December 14, 2016
Suiteness wants to double the number of cities on its roster, using funds from $5 million... Read More
Startup Pitch - BikesBooking wants a new path for two-wheeled activities
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Startup Pitch - BikesBooking wants a new path for two-wheeled activities
By Kevin May | December 14, 2016
BikesBooking is trying to change long-held behaviour amongst travellers where services such as the... Read More
DNA analysis, 3D makers and neurotech to make for future hotel stays
News / Technology
DNA analysis, 3D makers and neurotech to make for future hotel stays
By Linda Fox | December 13, 2016
With the help of Institute for Global Futures, Hotels.com has come up a forecast of what the hotel of... Read More
Customer-centric hotel payments can help generate more direct bookings
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Customer-centric hotel payments can help generate more direct bookings
By Sponsored Content | December 13, 2016
The hotel industry’s next big challenge is to offer a service that supports guests throughout their... Read More
Sabre wants agents to sell (literally) everything but the kitchen sink to travellers
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Sabre wants agents to sell (literally) everything but the kitchen sink to travellers
By Kevin May | December 13, 2016
The world of ancillaries has gone up a gear with the introduction of, well, everything for travel... Read More
Airbnb demand increasingly hitting hotels, not online travel agencies
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Airbnb demand increasingly hitting hotels, not online travel agencies
By Kevin May | December 12, 2016
Use of Airbnb is growing faster than industry commentators predicted, with hotels the main losers in... Read More
Honda invests in Grab
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Honda invests in Grab
By Martin Cowen | December 12, 2016
Honda is the latest automotive manufacturer to get involved in the ride-hailing sector, taking an... Read More
Sabre Labs distils global travel tech into three megatrends
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Sabre Labs distils global travel tech into three megatrends
By Martin Cowen | December 9, 2016
Sabre Labs has launched its first-ever Emerging Technologies in Travel report, identifying the three... Read More
Create loyalty in travel by tracking the competition
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Create loyalty in travel by tracking the competition
By Viewpoints | December 8, 2016
If you’re looking for customer loyalty, you won’t find much of it in the travel industry. NB: This is... 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