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How diversity in travel can move from ideas on paper to leadership action
By Linda Fox
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September 3, 2020
During the Diversity in Leadership panel at Phocuswright Europe, diversity and inclusion experts advised companies on how to create a balanced workforce.
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Can travel become less dependent on Google in a post-pandemic world?
By Mario Gavira
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September 1, 2020
Travel marketers may want to use this time to reinvent their strategies to avoid falling once again under the iron grip of Google.
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How I Got Here, episode 39 - Martin Rastellino of Despegar
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August 27, 2020
Martin Rastellino and four friends co-founded Despegar in Argentina. The story of its birth, growth and eventual IPO is told to Mozio's David Litwak and Kevin May of PhocusWire.
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With budgets slashed, travel marketers use media mindset to drive engagement
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 26, 2020
Travel brands are creating more content to drive both direct and organic traffic.
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Orbitz launches microsite geared toward LGBTQ travelers
By Jill Menze
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August 25, 2020
The brand's new Pride microsite lists LGBTQ-welcoming hotels that meet specific inclusivity standards.
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Why hotel marketing strategies should include LGBTQIA travelers
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August 18, 2020
As destinations reopen, industry experts expect to see the LGBTQIA community be among the first to hit the road. Here’s how to market to this key demographic.
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Expedia expands wholesale rate management program to all medium- and large-size lodging partners
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 5, 2020
Participating lodging partners can load B2B rates directly into Expedia Group, which will flow through to third-party providers.
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Abysmal April pulls Expedia Group down to record lows in second quarter
By Mitra Sorrells
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July 30, 2020
Expedia Group saw an uptick in business in May and June and now a leveling off in July.
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Is NDC going to survive COVID-19? One airline group gives an unequivocal “Yes!”
By Philippe Der Arslanian - Answair
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July 27, 2020
Resources have been slashed, investments cut, strategic programs paused and, more than ever, executive focus has zeroed in on any new project to scrutinize its rate‐of‐return. So where does that leave...
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VIDEO: New Reality With... Peter Kern of Expedia Group
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July 17, 2020
The next guest on the New Reality With... series is Peter Kern, CEO and vice chairman at Expedia Group, one of the world's largest online travel companies.
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How investors are taking the long view on opportunities in short-term rentals
By Linda Fox
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July 15, 2020
Private accommodation has been hard hit by the pandemic, leading some in the investment community to ask whether the size of the opportunity will be as great when the travel industry recovers.
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WATCH: Visualization of the early hit on digital travel revenues from coronavirus
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July 8, 2020
The first signs of how much impact the crisis has hit the revenues of publicly traded companies became apparent when they released their first quarter earnings reports.
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Expedia signals private accommodation could be the recovery leader
By Kevin May
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July 7, 2020
In an unscheduled financial filing yesterday, Expedia Group says its Vrbo brand is the largest contributor to gradually improving booking behavior.
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VIDEO: New Reality With... Jamie Wong and Erik Blachford of Narrative Fund
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July 3, 2020
The next guests on the New Reality With... series are Jamie Wong and Erik Blachford, partners at Narrative Fund, a U.S.-based early stage investment fund in consumer technology companies.
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VIDEO: Where the next great travel company will emerge
By Kevin May
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June 29, 2020
An individual iPhone 10 in 2020 contains more computing power than every computer in 1986 on the planet - that's a fact that is often hard to get your head around.
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