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Sabre CEO on innovation and the evolving distribution model
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December 22, 2025
Sabre president and CEO Kurt Ekert discusses being the underdog, the company's innovation focus and AI disrupting distribution at The Phocuswright Conference.
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How ready is your travel company for agentic AI?
By Manuel Hilty - Nezasa
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December 19, 2025
Nezasa CEO Manuel Hilty contends that tools will become the differentiator for travel companies in the age of AI.
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Travel's movers, shakers and newsmakers in 2025
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December 17, 2025
PhocusWire names its 2025 newsmakers, spotlighting the companies and individuals behind the most significant moves.
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How corporate travel, payments could change by 2030
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December 16, 2025
Blockskye co-CEO and co-founder Brook Armstrong shared his vision for the changing payments frontier at The Beat Live.
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Redefining hospitality with services, AI and more ways to stay
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December 15, 2025
Executives from Marriott, Casago and Airbnb discuss strategies and initiatives defining the changing hospitality industry.
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How Expedia Group believes AI can improve digital travel marketing
By Morgan Hines
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December 12, 2025
AI-supported travel marketing can work—as long as it still has a human touch, according to Rob Torres of Expedia Group.
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Booking Holdings' Rob Ransom on AI's role in online travel
By Linda Fox
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December 11, 2025
Booking Holdings' chief strategy officer Rob Ransom discusses OTA value, marketing in the age of AI and growth across the portfolio.
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Amazon vs. Perplexity: The lawsuit that matters in travel
By Mario Gavira
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December 10, 2025
Mario Gavira outlines the possible rulings in Amazon's lawsuit against Perplexity and what each could mean for OTAs, metasearch and travel suppliers.
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What the travel industry learned from the EUDI Wallet pilot
By Marisa Garcia
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December 9, 2025
Digital ID adoption can simplify the traveler journey and reduce travel service providers' workload, but gaps in standards remain.
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The hotel perspective: OTA's AI partnerships
By Morgan Hines
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December 8, 2025
Hospitality industry stakeholders weigh in on hotel distribution: Who is likely to win in an AI era?
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Hotel booking ‘front door’ is changing with AI
By Morgan Hines
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December 5, 2025
Industry stakeholders believe that suppliers will benefit with AI becoming a ‘front door’ for hotel discovery.
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Amex GBT CEO on why AI will ‘strengthen and strengthen’ TMCs
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December 4, 2025
At The Beat Live event this week, Amex GBT CEO Paul Abbott detailed why he believes TMCs can thrive in an AI environment.
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Priceline CEO Brett Keller reflects on 26 years at the OTA and industry evolution
By Linda Fox
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December 3, 2025
As he prepares to step down as CEO of Priceline, Brett Keller discusses his time at the OTA, the highs and lows and what he would have done differently.
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OTAs squeezed as airlines push for distribution control
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December 3, 2025
Oojo.com CEO Gulce Karsli Rozenveld outlines potential ramifications of airlines' "quest for total control" of distribution.
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3 key shifts happening in the corporate travel landscape
By Linda Fox
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December 2, 2025
Executives from Amex GBT, Festive Road and Spotnana discussed how travel search, content distribution and trip servicing are changing for corporate travel buyers and bookers.
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