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Russia tipped for government-backed hotel booking site

By Martin Cowen | September 18, 2014

Domestic tourism in Russia could benefit from a state-backed online booking portal, although two... Read More

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Better decisions through travel big data - a DMO story

By Viewpoints | September 17, 2014

Big data is a fashionable concept and Europe is just at the beginning of this phenomenon, could travel... Read More

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Travel bookings by mobile on the rise in share and value

By Linda Fox | September 17, 2014

Some interesting findings in a report on the increased use of mobile devices for planning and buying... Read More

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Where is the innovation in tours and activities?

By Stephen Joyce | September 16, 2014

When PhoCusWright released its When They Get There and Why They Go research study in 2011, I fully... Read More

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Sidecar moves up a gear with $15m to fuel expansion

By Linda Fox | September 16, 2014

Interesting moves in the world of ridesharing apps as Sidecar announces funding of $15 million from... Read More

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Sabre plots hospitality growth - tuck-ins, geographic and customer expansion

By Linda Fox | September 15, 2014

Just days before Sabre announced its acquisition of Genares, chief executive Tom Klein was speaking at... Read More

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California rules app-based carpooling illegal, affecting Uber and Lyft

By Nick Vivion | September 12, 2014

In the continuing saga of governmental regulators and ridesharing apps, California's strict Public... Read More

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Sabre buys hotel technology provider Genares

By Kevin May | September 12, 2014

First major post-IPO activity for Sabre as it joins its rivals in targeting growth in the sector... Read More

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Google has mapped the moon and mars, don't leave your hotel out

By Viewpoints | September 12, 2014

You have been told for years to spend as much time as possible on your TripAdvisor page. It is still... Read More

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Looking beyond the big cities to attract Chinese travellers

By Viewpoints | September 11, 2014

Today, China has become a “must have” market for Western-based online travel sites seeking to attract... Read More

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Expedia Group's investment in AI that doesn't convert yet

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Trivago ramps internal AI spend fivefold

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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

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

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