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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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Startup pitch: Sputnik8 shoots into tours and activities with big ambitions

By Linda Fox | February 17, 2014

Tours and activities continues to be a hot marketplace with many players - large and small,... Read More

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Web brands embrace bricks-and-mortar stores

By PhocusWire | February 16, 2014

MARKETING: Travel, perhaps more than any other industry vertical, has seen its former stronghold of... Read More

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Big shoes to fill - new Kayak tech boss on flights, mobile, Europe and more

By Nick Vivion | February 13, 2014

Late last year, Kayak co-founder and CTO Paul English stepped down to pursue another venture. The news... Read More

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A Facebook take on travel in 2014 - silent, blurred and visual

By Linda Fox | February 13, 2014

What a difference a year makes – or does it? A year ago during Enter 2013, Facebook global marketing... Read More

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Farelogix rolls out SaaS version of airline merchandising platform

By Nick Vivion | February 13, 2014

Farelogix has created a SaaS version of their enterprise-level merchandising software for airlines,... Read More

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OTAs are winning the battle but maybe not the hotel distribution war

By Viewpoints | February 12, 2014

OTAs cannibalising direct hotel sales isn't surprising, and boils down to two things: the range of... Read More

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Startup pitch: RoomnHouse targets alternatives in Asia and Middle East

By Karthick Prabu | February 11, 2014

India-based RoomnHouse offers travellers alternate accommodation options by allowing private... Read More

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Dwellable survey of VRMC executives analyzes impact of mobile on bookings

By Nick Vivion | February 11, 2014

Mobile-focused vacation rentals company Dwellable surveyed 100 vacation rental management company... Read More

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Aviasales attracts $10m investment for expansion and mobile development

By Linda Fox | February 10, 2014

More developments in Russian online travel this morning with news of $10 million in funding for... Read More

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Are travel agents REALLY booking less often with GDSs and going direct?

By Sean O'Neil | February 10, 2014

Another day, another report that says travel agents are booking less frequently with global... Read More

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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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Airbnb partners with boutique hotel operator Lark

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