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Rapid Fire with Adebayo Adedeji of Wakanow

By Morgan Hines | June 9, 2025

As we count down to Phocuswright Europe, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on a selection of conference speakers in a series of Q&As. Read More

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Holidu lands €46M in funding, acquires French rental company Cybevasion

By Linda Fox | June 4, 2025

Germany-based vacation rental company Holidu has announced its latest acquisition along with fresh funding to fuel AI development and further expansion. Read More

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Juniper Travel Technology acquires event management software provider RezMagic

By Morgan Hines | June 3, 2025

The acquisition of RezMagic, which offers event management software with a cruises focus, comes as Juniper works to offer comprehensive solutions for the travel sector. Read More

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Hotel Communication Network acquires Crave Interactive

By Morgan Hines | June 3, 2025

HCN, which provides AI-powered, in-room guest engagement solutions, has acquired digital guest experiences platform Crave Interactive. Read More

News / Startups

Travel eSIM company Truely raises $2M for expansion

By Morgan Hines | June 2, 2025

The investment comes as traveler spending on eSim services is anticipated to surpass $3 billion by 2025, according to Kaleido Intelligence. Read More

News / Startups

Acai Travel receives investment from Amadeus Ventures

By Abby Crotty | June 2, 2025

The investment will be used to reduce operational costs and enhance the travel experience, Acai's CEO said. Read More

News / Distribution

Class action suit filed against Booking.com in Europe

By Mark Frary | June 2, 2025

The action follows a September 2024 judgement by the European Court Justice in the long-running case between Booking.com and German hotels and groups. Read More

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Luxury short-term rental platform Wander raises $50M

By Morgan Hines | May 28, 2025

Wander will use the funding for expansion and to continue investing in its artificial intelligence-powered operating system, WanderOS. Read More

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Hopper partners with Lloyds to launch travel booking portal

By Abby Crotty | May 28, 2025

With the launch, Lloyds became the first U.K. bank to offer a travel booking service for its consumers. Read More

From Our Partners / Technology

Writing a new industrial intelligence playbook for investors

By Chris Hemmeter, Thayer Investment Partners | May 28, 2025

With disruption and dislocation defining the current travel landscape, entrepreneurs and investors—strategic and corporate VCs—need to leverage their strengths and create a team that is stronger than... Read More