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As Expedia turns 20, its executives talk about what's next

By Rob Lovitt | May 12, 2016

With apologies to The Beatles, it was 20 years ago today (give or take a few months) that a small team... Read More

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Evaneos gets $21 million funding for technology development and expansion

By Linda Fox | May 12, 2016

Evaneos, a France-based online marketplace connecting travellers with travel agents in destination,... Read More

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Online growth continues for TUI, another big sell-off announced

By Martin Cowen | May 11, 2016

European travel giant TUI Group continues to take more bookings online in the UK and Scandinavia,... Read More

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10 reasons why Dynamic Ads for Travel from Facebook heralds a new era of travel marketing

By Sponsored Content | May 11, 2016

This week Facebook has launched Dynamic Ads for Travel (DAT), its native retargeting solution for... Read More

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Europcar's Ubeeqo set for three new cities

By Martin Cowen | May 10, 2016

Europcar Labs is in line for a busy few months after its parent company Europcar highlighted some new... Read More

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Out of the way tourists, Indians are exploring their own cities [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Martin Cowen | May 10, 2016

Indian OTA Cleartrip has found that most customers of its recently-launched activities channel are... Read More

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How SiteMinder's VC sees hotel distribution now

By Sean O'Neil | May 9, 2016

In January 2014, Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) invested $30 million in SiteMinder, a hotel... Read More

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Zomato boss responds to analyst's battering

By Martin Cowen | May 9, 2016

Deepinder Goyal, founder and CEO of restaurant-based start-up Zomato, has defended his business after... Read More

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Look who’s talking - chat bots and virtual reality unwrapped at THack Mallorca

By Gene Quinn | May 9, 2016

Some pretty big digital travel players made headlines last week with Booking.com unveiling its hotel... Read More

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IHG turns the screw on agencies with direct-booking swipe

By Kevin May | May 9, 2016

InterContinental Hotels Group is the latest mega-chain to make a major effort to turn travellers away... Read More

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