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PhocusWire's in-depth coverage of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry with its distribution process and systems, featuring news, analysis, interviews, research and more.

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How Booking.com dominates hotel bookings in two simple charts

By Kevin May | June 30, 2016

The industry knows (and many get irritated by the fact) that Booking.com is the online travel giant of... Read More

News / Technology

The personal information business travellers might trade for a better experience

By Linda Fox | June 30, 2016

Opinion continues to be divided about whether travellers are happy to share personal data if it... Read More

News / Distribution

Festicket raises $6.3 million for fan and brand building

By Linda Fox | June 30, 2016

Festicket, an online platform offering music festival packages, has received $6.3m in funding in a... Read More

From Our Partners / Distribution

What's the deal with travel industry payments? [VIDEO]

By Sponsored Content | June 29, 2016

Many travel companies view payments simply as a necessary evil. But with travel companies paying up to... Read More

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Navitaire gains NDC accreditation, Airbnb hosts Avantio, and more...

By PhocusWire | June 29, 2016

This is a roundup for product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and... Read More

News / Distribution

Google: time for the travel industry to see through its do-no-evil mantra

By Viewpoints | June 29, 2016

I believe that Google poses the biggest long-term threat to the profitability and growth of airlines,... Read More

News / Technology

Uber China morphs into end-to-end travel app

By Martin Cowen | June 29, 2016

Uber China has launched a new initiative, "Uber + Travel", which increases the number of travel... Read More

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what3words charts new territory with $8.5 million in funding

By Linda Fox | June 29, 2016

what3words, a platform that replaces traditional addresses with three words, has received $8.5m in... Read More

From Our Partners / Distribution

Working together is the new competition

By Sponsored Content | June 28, 2016

Travel tech firms should welcome the open approach of the GDSs and concentrate their efforts on... Read More

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Are bots hot or not?

By Viewpoints | June 28, 2016

In the past few weeks I have been asked many times by partners, customer and friends what I think... Read More

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Germany sets a travel spending record—sustaining it won’t be simple

Opinion / Distribution

The hotel industry's real TikTok GO problem has nothing to do with TikTok

News / Finance

Tripadvisor to sell TheFork to American Express for $700M

Interview / Startups

Startup Stage: Loook wants to be the storytelling layer for in-destination discovery

News / Technology

Mayumi Nakamura Birt on reinvention, resilience and the art of the imperfect

September 9, 2025

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

August 19, 2025

Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More

May 6, 2025

Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance

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