Top Travel Tech Weekly News

News / Online

Banks look to travel to boost customer loyalty

By Mitra Sorrells | July 15, 2022

Capital One, American Express and Revolut are among the banks partnering with travel brands. Read More

News / Online

Ariane Gorin on Expedia Group’s reimagined marketplace

By PhocusWire | July 14, 2022

Speaking during Phocuswright Europe, Ariane Gorin says the "sky's the limit" in what's possible with Expedia Group's technology. Read More

Interview / Online

In The Big Chair - Dhruv Shringi of Yatra

By Linda Fox | July 13, 2022

Dhruv Shringi is co-founder and CEO of Yatra, having launched the company in 2006 and listing it on the Nasdaq 10 years later. Read More

News / Online

Is this hospitality's chance for a fresh start?

By PhocusWire | July 7, 2022

Speaking during Phocuswright Europe, hotel executives discuss distribution trends, the labor shortage and more. Read More

Opinion / Technology

How NFTs can be used as “smart tickets” for travel experiences

By Hunter Abramson - Relic Tickets | July 6, 2022

Combining the convenience of mobile ticketing with the security measures of blockchain technology, NFT tickets are poised to become the future for travel and experiences. Read More

News / Technology

Fires on all fronts as airlines fight to recover

By PhocusWire | July 5, 2022

Tamur Goudarzi Pour, CCO Swiss Air Lines and SVP channel management Lufthansa Group, discusses the challenges faced by airlines at Phocuswright Europe. Read More

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Opinion / Online

Why a recession would be a boom for vacation rental supply

By D. Brooke Pfautz - Vintory | July 1, 2022

The growth of short-term vacation rental supply will not only be accelerated by individual homeowners, but also from an influx of institutional investors. Read More

News / Startups

Where is the opportunity for travel startups?

By PhocusWire | June 30, 2022

Speaking during Phocuswright Europe, investors explain what they’re looking for from startups right now. Read More

News / Online

Travel pundits talk plumbing, pandemic and emerging tech

By PhocusWire | June 29, 2022

The travel industry remains complex, and some are concerned the opportunity to build back better may be lost. Read More

Opinion / Technology

How AI can help the talent crisis in attractions and resorts

By Don White - Satisfi Labs | June 28, 2022

Adopting the right level of AI technology can free staff to focus on the most crucial - and lucrative - customer interactions. Read More

Interview / Online

In The Big Chair - Noam Toister of Bookaway Group

By Linda Fox | June 27, 2022

Launched in 2018, Bookaway aims to help the fragmented and predominantly offline ground transportation industry move to online distribution. Read More