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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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What is happening to hotel bookings - a snapshot [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Kevin May | October 14, 2015

Hotel booking websites are easy to figure out, right? It's there are still so many new entrants in the... Read More

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Amazon Destinations stops selling travel

By Sean O'Neil | October 14, 2015

Yesterday Amazon updated its travel section of its Local Deals page with this message: Effective... Read More

News / Technology

Priceline Group hotels go down instant booking route via TripAdvisor

By Linda Fox | October 14, 2015

The direct booking versus OTA debate just ratcheted up a notch with news that Priceline Group's hotel... Read More

News / Distribution

Booking.com claims 170,000 of its hotel stays each day are for corporates

By Kevin May | October 14, 2015

It's now six months since Booking.com officially started trying to woo business travellers and their... Read More

News / Distribution

The drive to merchandise: now is the time for online travel agencies

By Viewpoints | October 14, 2015

Over the past few years, airlines have been the primary advocates and activators of the travel... Read More

News / Distribution

A manifesto on rail distribution (because the status quo is apparently broken)

By Kevin May | October 14, 2015

SilverRail Technologies has taken on the task of outlining what it believes is the future of rail... Read More

Interview / Technology

Interview - Cleartrip sees mobile web and app remaining active

By Martin Cowen | October 13, 2015

Indian OTA Cleartrip is seeing a strong take-up of its recently launched activities channel and... Read More

News / Distribution

Ctrip gives tours and activities channel a major boost

By Kevin May | October 13, 2015

China's largest online travel agency, Ctrip, is looking to expand out of its hotel and air ticket... Read More

News / Technology

Understanding the customer journey remains elusive to marketers

By Linda Fox | October 13, 2015

Times are tough for marketers with fast moving consumers hard to keep up with as they swap between... Read More

News / Distribution

Corporates and the extended stay - booking online and out of range

By Kevin May | October 13, 2015

Almost half of corporate travellers have extended their stay when travelling overseas, but the... Read More

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Faye secures $50M for geographic expansion, AI developments

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Tours and activities growth is outpacing travel overall, distribution is lagging

News / Finance

Booking Holdings: AI visibility is up, but referrals stay under 1% of room nights

News / Distribution

Airbnb partners with boutique hotel operator Lark

Interview / Startups

Startup Stage: Bizey wants to streamline T&E

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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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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