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Travel Tech Flashback: What made headlines in 2022?
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Travel Tech Flashback: What made headlines in 2022?
By Linda Fox | September 2, 2025
The travel industry bounced back in 2022, but war in Ukraine caused further uncertainty early in the year. Read More
Have TikTok and Booking.com just ‘nuked’ the travel funnel?
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Have TikTok and Booking.com just ‘nuked’ the travel funnel?
By Morgan Hines | August 28, 2025
Select U.S. users can now book hotel rooms through Booking.com directly on TikTok—and the platform has also launched TikTokGO for creators to earn travel commissions. Read More
Travalyst CEO Sally Davey to step down after 5 years
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Travalyst CEO Sally Davey to step down after 5 years
By Linda Fox | August 27, 2025
Travalyst is looking internally and externally for a CEO to replace Sally Davey, who plans to step down in December. Read More
Booking.com and hotels increasingly go their separate ways
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Booking.com and hotels increasingly go their separate ways
By Matthew Parsons | August 27, 2025
The relationship with Booking.com has especially soured in Europe as the OTA faces a lawsuit from 10,000 hotels. Read More
Travel Tech Flashback: What made headlines in 2020?
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Travel Tech Flashback: What made headlines in 2020?
By Abby Crotty | August 26, 2025
As part of our Travel Tech Flashback series, we took a look at 2020, otherwise known as the year that changed travel forever. Read More
How much opportunity is there for STR ancillaries? Experts weigh in
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How much opportunity is there for STR ancillaries? Experts weigh in
By Morgan Hines | August 22, 2025
Executives from Safely and Interhome highlighted the lucrative potential of ancillaries for STRs during a studio interview at Phocuswright Europe. Read More
Generative AI platform personalization: At what cost?
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Generative AI platform personalization: At what cost?
By Matthew Parsons | August 20, 2025
Travel companies have been striving to obtain specific, personalized data for many years. Are the AI platforms about to gain a competitive edge as they learn more about the users? Read More
Travel Tech Flashback: What made headlines in 2018?
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Travel Tech Flashback: What made headlines in 2018?
By Linda Fox | August 19, 2025
Take a look back at some of the headlines in the travel industry from 2018. Do they any bearing on what's happening now? Read More
Social commerce is the future: 5 strategies to help travel brands adapt
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Social commerce is the future: 5 strategies to help travel brands adapt
By David Armstrong - HolidayPirates Group | August 18, 2025
According to David Armstrong, CEO and co-founder of HolidayPirates Group, the future of e-commerce is scroll-first, not search-first. Why is travel unprepared? Read More
Expedia Group reports stronger results in Q2 amid ongoing U.S. headwinds
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Expedia Group reports stronger results in Q2 amid ongoing U.S. headwinds
By Abby Crotty | August 7, 2025
While numbers improved overall, second quarter results were still tempered by “soft demand” in the United States. Read More
Expedia says AI is improving the customer experience and generating revenue
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Expedia says AI is improving the customer experience and generating revenue
By Jamie Biesiada | August 6, 2025
Expedia Group executives discussed the company's use of AI and the results it is seeing during a recent event it hosted in New York. Read More
The hidden climate cost of booking travel—And how to fix it
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The hidden climate cost of booking travel—And how to fix it
By Rasmus Juul-Olsen - Bookmundi | August 4, 2025
As the planet nears key climate tipping points, Bookmundi CEO Rasmus Juul-Olsen stresses the need for the travel industry to act. Read More
Trends, challenges and opportunities in ground transportation
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Trends, challenges and opportunities in ground transportation
By Abby Crotty | July 30, 2025
Executives discussed recent achievements and ongoing issues in ground transportation, as well as what's needed to achieve the seamless journey. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Expedia, NextTrip, Amadeus and more...
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Expedia, NextTrip, Amadeus and more...
By PhocusWire | July 25, 2025
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry.   Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Fora, Amex GBT, Expedia Group and more...
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Fora, Amex GBT, Expedia Group and more...
By PhocusWire | July 18, 2025
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More
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