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Baidu search ties up with Yongche to launch corporate car hire service
News / Technology
Baidu search ties up with Yongche to launch corporate car hire service
By Karthick Prabu | August 22, 2014
Chinese search engine giant Baidu is dipping to toes into the corporate taxi hailing business by... Read More
ClickBus keeps rolling with $10 million in funding
News / Distribution
ClickBus keeps rolling with $10 million in funding
By Linda Fox | August 21, 2014
Bus travel booking service ClickBus has received $10 million in funding from a group of investors... Read More
Webjet reports profit boost as mobile transaction value increases
News / Distribution
Webjet reports profit boost as mobile transaction value increases
By Karthick Prabu | August 21, 2014
Webjet.com.au and Zuji have helped report a profit for their mothership of $17.6 million, earnings for... Read More
TripAdvisor and TripCase integrate with Uber so users can get to hotels and attractions
News / Distribution
TripAdvisor and TripCase integrate with Uber so users can get to hotels and attractions
By Karthick Prabu | August 20, 2014
Interesting move from TripAdvisor as it puts Uber on its app and mobile website so users can find... Read More
Survey: Disruption in the travel industry is the new normal
News / Technology
Survey: Disruption in the travel industry is the new normal
By Viewpoints | August 20, 2014
When the industry talks about travel evolution, the discussion frequently turns to disruption. As a... Read More
Lastminute.com future in question as Sabre touts sale?
News / Distribution
Lastminute.com future in question as Sabre touts sale?
By Linda Fox | August 18, 2014
The rumour mill is running with speculation that Sabre has put a For Sale sign over UK-based... Read More
Booking.com quietly gets a big hotel chain signed up to white label services
News / Distribution
Booking.com quietly gets a big hotel chain signed up to white label services
By Kevin May | August 18, 2014
The hotel industry has been watching closely during 2014 as Priceline (and its Booking.com division)... Read More
WEBINAR VIDEO - Preparing your travel business to meet traveller trends in 2020
Webinars / Distribution
WEBINAR VIDEO - Preparing your travel business to meet traveller trends in 2020
By Kevin May | August 18, 2014
The travel customer continues to become more demanding, more educated and more tech savvy. As a... Read More
A short lesson on the history and future of the sharing economy [VIDEO]
News / Distribution
A short lesson on the history and future of the sharing economy [VIDEO]
By Kevin May | August 15, 2014
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Refund.me Sabre Red, JuneYao in Abacus, Cleartrip signs Tigerair, and more
News / Distribution
Refund.me Sabre Red, JuneYao in Abacus, Cleartrip signs Tigerair, and more
By PhocusWire | August 14, 2014
This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel DISTRIBUTION in tourism and hospitality... Read More
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