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Startup ecosystem continues to build in and around the sharing economy

By Linda Fox | September 4, 2015

Sharing economy startups such as Airbnb, Tujia and others have been attracting huge investment... Read More

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[UPDATED] American Airlines deepens its ties with Expedia by merchandising seats

By Sean O'Neil | September 3, 2015

My original headline for this article said AA "deepens its direct connect" with Expedia Inc. That was... Read More

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A deep dive into metasearch channel management tools for hotels

By Viewpoints | September 3, 2015

Metasearch continues to grow in importance for hotels around the world, and there is a range of tools... Read More

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Apartum bags further funding for European expansion

By Linda Fox | September 3, 2015

Holiday rental comparison site Apartum has announced further seed funding to the tune of Euro 500,000.... Read More

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Meru blindsides upstart Uber with carpooling brand

By Martin Cowen | September 2, 2015

Meru Cabs, one of India's biggest traditional taxi businesses, has embraced the sharing economy and... Read More

Webinars / Distribution

WEBINAR VIDEO – Top 5 trends emerging in APAC travel landscape

By Sean O'Neil | September 2, 2015

As the pace of growth among OTAs collides with omni-channel distribution strategies in all travel... Read More

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Lufthansa begins GDS surcharge, claims direct connectivity gaining interest

By Kevin May | September 1, 2015

European carrier Lufthansa has not bowed to any of the industry pressure of recent months and today... Read More

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Big social data drives brand campaign for LateRooms

By Pamela Whitby | September 1, 2015

LateRooms's marketing strategy now includes social media and big data as well as the more traditional... Read More

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CatchThatBus stops for a $1.5M investment, plots regional expansion

By Kevin May | September 1, 2015

Mobile-first reservation service CatchThatBus wants to push into other countries in South East Asia... Read More

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Travel trade news, views, and tool updates: Tnooz recommends, from elsewhere

By Sean O'Neil | August 31, 2015

Here are some of the news stories, opinions, and updates to useful tools that are relevant to the... Read More

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