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Priceline Group says fifth of room nights on Booking.com go to business travellers

By Kevin May | February 17, 2016

Booking.com is seeing a continued shift in the split between types of users on the service - with 20%... Read More

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Hilton campaigns to bring clicks direct

By Linda Fox | February 16, 2016

Hilton Worldwide is the latest to push back at online intermediaries with its campaign to get loyal... Read More

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Card payment security in contact centres – consumers want better protection

By Sponsored Content | February 12, 2016

Recent high profile data breaches show how vulnerable call centres are to fraud – and why the card... Read More

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Xola raises $6 million for activity technology push

By Kevin May | February 12, 2016

Tours and activities software provider Xola has secured a $6 million capital-raise, according to a... Read More

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Has the Airbnb bubble burst?

By Martin Cowen | February 12, 2016

Only 4% of Americans are considering Airbnb for their next vacation according to a survey from forex... Read More

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Relevance and trust paramount if consumers are to love travel brands

By Kevin May | February 11, 2016

Over half of travellers would be happy for an airline or hotel to share their personal travel... Read More

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Same-day mobile hotel bookings - where are the most spontaneous cities?

By Kevin May | February 11, 2016

Late hotel booking app HotelTonight reckons it has discovered where the impromptu travellers are... Read More

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Instant booking is a long term play for TripAdvisor - but hits financial performance

By Linda Fox | February 11, 2016

It seems the impact of the rollout of TripAdvisor instant booking product is dampening the company's... Read More

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TripIt integrates Rome2Rio for door-to-door corporate travel search

By Kevin May | February 11, 2016

Trip management service TripIt reckons it can make the process easier for finding alternative and... Read More

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Airbnb finds inspiration in the jungle for new campaign

By Linda Fox | February 11, 2016

Competition for the home rental customer is intensifying with all parties trying to reach the consumer... Read More

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