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Hotel bookings via GDSs reach record high

By Kevin May | September 23, 2015

Hospitality reservation system provider TravelClick claims the industry is seeing an all-time record... Read More

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For hotels, Google expands direct commission-based bookings [UPDATED]

By Sean O'Neil | September 22, 2015

Today Google announced some changes to how it markets and distributes hotel inventory, making it... Read More

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RouteHappy announces $3 million in funding, pushes hub for airline partners

By Linda Fox | September 22, 2015

RouteHappy has secured a further three million investment with, this time, PAR Capital Ventures... Read More

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An Expedia take on tackling the attention span of a goldfish

By Linda Fox | September 22, 2015

Intense testing and learning has been part of Expedia's strategy for some time with initiatives such... Read More

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SiteMinder sales chief, Cheapflights juggles management roles, Sabre expands CMO role, and more...

By PhocusWire | September 22, 2015

This is a roundup of news and announcements for people moves in travel, tourism and hospitality for... Read More

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Uber refuses to lie down - launches UberPool in India

By Martin Cowen | September 21, 2015

Uber's decision to pilot its carpooling brand UberPool in one city in India takes on greater... Read More

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Book2Meet looks at Europe and beyond with new capital raise

By Martin Cowen | September 21, 2015

Book2Meet, a platform for the online booking of meeting rooms, has raised another Euro 2 million. The... Read More

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Startup pitch: Doris & Dicky tout budget boutique hotels

By Martin Cowen | September 18, 2015

Doris & Dicky is a UK-based startup with a razor-sharp focus on one product - budget boutique hotels... Read More

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How a tweak to an agency system brought joy to a low cost carrier

By Kevin May | September 18, 2015

This summer will remembered (in travel tech circles) as the moment when a legacy carrier tried to flex... Read More

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If numbers are up, why are hotel owners so frustrated?

By Viewpoints | September 17, 2015

Revenue management and marketing are ready for disruption. The same approach with the same tools,... Read More

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