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Kayak, Tripadvisor on growing their in-house media studios
By Morgan Hines
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September 19, 2023
In the last two years both Kayak and Tripadvisor have created content studios that are becoming a growing part of their overall businesses and spurring plans for future investment.
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State of startup fundraising: Do you need venture capital?
By Cara Whitehill – Unlock Advisors
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September 18, 2023
During a tough year for travel startups, investor and advisor Cara Whitehill offers insight into multiple routes to fundraising success.
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Staples tests travel agents in stores in plan to grow travel services
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 15, 2023
The office supply retailer has offered TSA PreCheck and passport services for several years and is now talking to travel industry partners about expanding its offerings.
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CEO Spotlight - Johannes Thomas of Trivago
By Linda Fox
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September 14, 2023
PhocusWire talks to Trivago CEO Johannes Thomas about coming back to the metasearch platform, his first 100 days in the role and priorities going forward.
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9 months into the GPT Era, what has travel learned?
By Gilad Berenstein – Brook Bay Capital
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September 13, 2023
Travel tech investor and entrepreneur Gilad Berenstein shares his three main takeaways in the first year of generative AI’s widespread use in travel and other sectors.
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Steve Hafner on why Kayak is going deeper into business travel
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 12, 2023
Kayak has more than 30,000 companies using it's free corporate travel tool for small- and medium-sized businesses and is now going after larger enterprises with a new product developed for PwC.
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Travel executive launches new marketplace for adventure travel
By Derek Catron
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September 11, 2023
Headed by Drew Patterson, formerly with Kayak, Jetsetter, Room 77 and Transparent, Thermal is a marketplace for booking unique surfing experiences all around the globe.
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Booking will fight any decision to veto Etraveli acquisition in court
By Linda Fox
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September 8, 2023
Booking Holdings has responded to rumors that European regulators will veto its Etraveli acquisition, saying that decision would be "flawed on both factual and legal grounds."
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Report reveals cybersecurity vulnerabilities in hospitality
By Morgan Hines
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September 7, 2023
Trustwave SpiderLabs reveals that the transition to mobile and contactless services is making the hospitality industry more vulnerable to cyber threats.
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As robotaxis start offering airport transfers, will OTAs be left behind?
By Alex Bainbridge - Autoura
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September 6, 2023
Autonomous vehicles are transforming the transportation sector, potentially disrupting airport transfer services and posing challenges to OTAs.
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Skiplagging isn’t likely to stop anytime soon, even if airlines fight it
By Morgan Hines
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September 5, 2023
While the practice is nothing new, a lawsuit by American Airlines puts skiplagging back in the headlines and raises questions about why it persists.
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Automation, innovation, ChatGPT: The future for travel agents
By Michele Fitzpatrick – Eviivo
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September 1, 2023
Travel agents of all types are using automation and other tech innovations to transform how they work with clients.
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Climate disasters renew focus on travel sustainability goals
By Derek Catron
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August 31, 2023
Will another summer of climate calamities galvanize the level of coordination necessary to keep the travel industry growing — while helping to save the planet?
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Travel websites failing basic accessibility tests
By Linda Fox
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August 30, 2023
Consistent accessibility issues such as missing alternative text and unlabeled form fields are barriers to bookings from disabled travelers.
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CEO Spotlight - Tony Fernandes of Capital A
By Linda Fox
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August 29, 2023
Capital A has been steadily developing from an airline to an online travel platform and most recently a super app offering financial services, ride hailing, food delivery and more.
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