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PhocusWire's in-depth coverage of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry with its distribution process and systems, featuring news, analysis, interviews, research and more.
TripAdvisor offers attractions content for partners
News / Technology
TripAdvisor offers attractions content for partners
By Linda Fox | September 14, 2016
TripAdvisor and its tours and activities brand Viator are providing an attractions content tool to... Read More
Emirates criticises GDS model, claims a new idea will eventually disrupt it all
News / Distribution
Emirates criticises GDS model, claims a new idea will eventually disrupt it all
By Kevin May | September 13, 2016
Emirates is not particularly known for having a major axe to grind in public against some of its... Read More
For big travel firms, the mobile struggle is real
News / Technology
For big travel firms, the mobile struggle is real
September 13, 2016
The world is now, indisputably, mobile-first. In 2015, the number of smartphone users worldwide... Read More
How to handle hotel data, subway map-style [INFOGRAPHIC]
News / Distribution
How to handle hotel data, subway map-style [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Kevin May | September 13, 2016
There is nothing wrong with collecting as much hotel data as you can - it's just how you use and... Read More
Lufthansa distribution goal at least two years away
News / Distribution
Lufthansa distribution goal at least two years away
By Kevin May | September 12, 2016
Lufthansa claims its vision for a radically overhauled new distribution strategy for the group could... Read More
Chinese outbound patterns determined by more than the economy
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Chinese outbound patterns determined by more than the economy
By Sponsored Content | September 12, 2016
Mobile payment, visas, in-flight wifi and tier three cities are among the many and various factors... Read More
Mobile app startups: Bitemojo, Companyon, Prava
News / Technology
Mobile app startups: Bitemojo, Companyon, Prava
By PhocusWire | September 9, 2016
This is a regular roundup of some of the latest mobile application startup launches in travel covering... Read More
Datalex' API partnership gets interesting
News / Distribution
Datalex' API partnership gets interesting
By Martin Cowen | September 9, 2016
One to file in the "keep an eye on" folder - Google has bought Apigee for $625 million. Apigee is a... Read More
Ctrip's Liang talks M&A, competition, expansion and more
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Ctrip's Liang talks M&A, competition, expansion and more
By Sponsored Content | September 9, 2016
As CEO of Ctrip, James Liang is one of the online travel sector's key figures and was the keynote... Read More
Forget magic bullets, good housekeeping goes further in hotel web marketing
News / Distribution
Forget magic bullets, good housekeeping goes further in hotel web marketing
By Viewpoints | September 9, 2016
We’ve worked with more than 5,000 accommodations in the past two years running online HealthChecks and... 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