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Sabre lays out offer-order strategy with release of retailing platform

By Linda Fox | May 22, 2024

The technology aims to help airlines make the move from the passenger-name-record world to more modern... Read More

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Airbnb is removing 5,000 Experiences, canceling future reservations

By Mitra Sorrells | May 18, 2024

Less than one month after its launch of Icons, Airbnb sent an email to tour and experience operators... Read More

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Trip.com Group partners with Rezdy to widen tour and activities offering

By Linda Fox | May 14, 2024

Using Rezdy’s API, the partnership will enable activities' providers in the Trip.com Group ecosystem... Read More

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Uber adds shared rides and train booking in Spain

By Linda Fox | May 13, 2024

Uber said the UberX Share service is the evolution of a carpooling initiative it has had in the... Read More

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Vacasa announces layoffs to 13% of workforce

By D.J. Catron | May 9, 2024

The vacation rental management company laid off 13% of its workforce as it seeks to reorganize... Read More

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Wego creates new bedbank focused on Middle East hotels

By Mitra Sorrells | May 8, 2024

WegoBeds will distribute hotel inventory from throughout the Middle East to travel agencies around the... Read More

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Amadeus reports "solid start" to 2024

By Linda Fox | May 8, 2024

Group revenue for the Madrid-based business rose to €1.5 billion, a 14% increase versus the same... Read More

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CEO Spotlight - Kurt Ekert of Sabre

By Linda Fox | May 7, 2024

Kurt Ekert joined Sabre as president in January 2022 and became CEO in April 2023. Prior to that he... Read More

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U.S. OTAs pass $100B revenue mark for first time

By Phocuswright Research | May 6, 2024

As the digital landscape evolves, U.S. OTAs continue growing, with 2023 witnessing a solid yet... Read More

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Guesty acquires Rentals United

By Morgan Hines | May 2, 2024

STR property management platform Guesty has acquired cloud-based distribution platform Rentals United... Read More

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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

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

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