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Thai hotels prioritise social media and brand dotcom

By Martin Cowen | July 12, 2016

Hotels in Thailand have identified social media as the most important area for future investment... Read More

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TrustYou buys Checkmate (updated)

By Martin Cowen | July 12, 2016

TrustYou, the guest feedback platform, has bought Checkmate, the real-time messaging service, for an... Read More

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Asia and Apple dominate in-app spending

By Martin Cowen | July 11, 2016

A general study from AppsFlyer into in-app spending shows a big difference between Android and iOS... Read More

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Choice is driving the market

By Sponsored Content | July 11, 2016

Choice is driving the market, travelers have never had so many forms of travel to choose from, from... Read More

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Ibibo Group expands to South America with majority stake in Busportal

By Kevin May | July 11, 2016

India-based Ibibo Group has signalled its intention to target new regions of the world with an... Read More

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Booking.com affiliate VNTrip scores $3 million funding round

By Kevin May | July 11, 2016

VNTrip, just a month after its official launch, has scored a Series A funding round of $3 million from... Read More

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Startup pitch: Hotel Bonanza wants to redress the shaky hotel-OTA relationship

By Linda Fox | July 8, 2016

The relationship between hotels and online travel agents has become an uneasy one in the past couple... Read More

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Didi uses big data and biometrics in new safety push

By Martin Cowen | July 8, 2016

Didi has announced a range of measures designed to improve the safety of drivers and riders as the... Read More

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App use study casts shadow over Facebook Messenger

By Martin Cowen | July 8, 2016

A global report from SimilarWeb, looking at the amount of time people spend on messaging apps, is a... Read More

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New York City hotels take revenue hit, as OTAs and Airbnb grow

By Sean O'Neil | July 7, 2016

At today’s Revenue Strategy Summit in Washington, DC, data was shared on how hotels in North America... Read More

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