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Startup pitch: XciteGo offers real-time marketplace for hotel stays

By Nick Vivion | July 23, 2014

Emerging travel startup XciteGo has created a new type of marketplace for hotels and travelers, where... Read More

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Online travel agencies are not evil – but they are bad business

By Viewpoints | July 23, 2014

Great industries are built on great partnerships, and the hospitality sector is no different. The US... Read More

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WEBINAR VIDEO - Understanding hotel metasearch marketing and measuring its ROI

By Kevin May | July 22, 2014

Digital marketing and measuring ROI don't always go hand in hand, but that's changing for the... Read More

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Startup pitch: SavvyMob last-minute hotel booking on mobiles to India

By Karthick Prabu | July 22, 2014

Here comes the start of last-minute mobile hotel bookings in India, a trend which SavvyMob hopes... Read More

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Metasurge: How to navigate the growth in metasearch for hotel brands

By Nick Vivion | July 18, 2014

L2 Thinktank has applied its marketing intelligence brain to metasearch, coming up with an overview of... Read More

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Signs continue to point north for airline ancillaries

By Linda Fox | July 17, 2014

Top airlines are reaping average revenue of more than $40 per passenger for ancillary services... Read More

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Webjet sees B2B division becoming bigger than consumer-facing brand, buys SunHotels

By Karthick Prabu | July 17, 2014

Australia-based online travel agency Webjet has entered into an agreement to acquire European online... Read More

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Airbnb announces complete rebranding with a "symbol of belonging"

By Nick Vivion | July 16, 2014

P2P rental pioneer Airbnb has announced a new direction and a fresh look at an international event... Read More

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Startup pitch: Hostel Rocket wants booking hostels to be seamless via any device

By Linda Fox | July 16, 2014

Having used, owned and run hostels, Hostel Rocket husband and wife team decided to try and address the... Read More

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Online messaging service QQ targets attraction bookings in China

By Karthick Prabu | July 16, 2014

The latest addition to China's instant messaging app QQ is the ability to book activities in the... 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

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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

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