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Sabre launches 'Ella,' TSI's new virtual travel agent chatbot

By Michele McDonald | February 6, 2018

Sabre Corp. launched a pilot program of a “virtual agent” chatbot powered by artificial intelligence... Read More

Opinion / Distribution

Online travel agency fightback: Tactics to lure direct bookings

By Max Starkov - HEBS Digital | February 6, 2018

As the travel planning journey continues to become increasingly more complex, hoteliers need to be... Read More

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BCD Travel sets out tech playbook, creates marketplace for third parties

By Linda Fox | February 6, 2018

BCD Travel has developed a platform for corporate travellers and bookers to access third party... Read More

Bing Phocuswright digital travel marketing study

News / Online

What travel marketers need to know for digital engagement

By Mitra Sorrells | February 6, 2018

Travel marketers should fine-tune digital strategies to attract new customers and reinforce loyalty... Read More

News / Distribution

Not building walls - Airbnb forms tourism ties with Africa, El Salvador, Haiti

By Linda Fox | February 6, 2018

When Donald Trump reportedly had a few choice words to describe a number of destinations recently,... Read More

News / Distribution

Singapore Airlines to turn miles into cryptocurrency using blockchain

By Marisa Garcia | February 6, 2018

KrisFlyer, Singapore Airlines Group’s frequent-flyer program, will introduce a new blockchain-based... Read More

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Research Spotlight: OTAs, the big getting even bigger

By PhocusWire | February 5, 2018

Competition to online travel agencies no longer comes from fellow OTAs and traditional suppliers.... Read More

News / Technology

OYO commits to exclusive inventory, sees strong repeat booking rates

By Martin Cowen | February 5, 2018

Ritesh Agarwal, founder and CEO of OYO, was in London recently and sat down with tnooz to talk about... Read More

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With Facebook’s chatbot M dead, how will text-based AI for travel fare?

By Sponsored Content | February 5, 2018

This is an article from China Travel Daily.It appears as part of the tnooz sponsored content... Read More

Opinion / Distribution

An insider's tale on hotel website conversion rates

By Jean-Louis Boss - Fastbooking | February 2, 2018

The conversion rate of a hotel website is determined by so many factors that one shouldn’t be fooled... 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