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Chinese tourism - a case study in tech as a disruptor

By Martin Cowen | March 12, 2015

BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research is the latest to release a report into the Chinese tourism sector,... Read More

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A bad reputation - good for rock stars, not for hotels

By Margaret Ady | March 12, 2015

1980s rock goddess Joan Jett got it: rebelling against old ideas and grabbing new ones by the horns.... Read More

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TUI looks to digital to close gaps in the holiday journey

By Linda Fox | March 12, 2015

Going from traditional tour operator, with a distribution network of stores, to a digital business was... Read More

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Oktogo attracts funding for local sales and marketing push

By Linda Fox | March 12, 2015

Online hotel service Oktogo has raised more than $5 million in funding from Poland-based MCI... Read More

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5 reasons why the sharing economy is here to stay no matter what

By Nick Vivion | March 11, 2015

The sharing economy clearly has enormous traction in hospitality, with platforms enabling the sharing... Read More

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Travel innovation in context - a recap and preview

By Viewpoints | March 11, 2015

The US$1.2 trillion global travel industry is accustomed to innovation. New technologies have sparked... Read More

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HRS shows why online travel agencies need a vacation rental strategy

By Kevin May | March 11, 2015

HRS is poised to attack the vacation rental sector in a major way, shining another light on where the... Read More

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Expedia CFO's global plan: acquire, invest, and consolidate

By Sean O'Neil | March 10, 2015

Mark Okerstrom, chief financial officer for Expedia Inc, loves doing deals. The more complex, the... Read More

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The GDS showdown - winners and losers in 2014

By Martin Cowen | March 10, 2015

Travelport's return to public markets last September means that for the first time in over ten years... Read More

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Kayak will not outspend rivals in Europe, sub-scale metas will be in trouble

By Kevin May | March 10, 2015

The industry and media can always count on Kayak co-founder and CEO, Steve Hafner, for a few... Read More

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In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

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Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More