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The Phocuswright Conference 2025 - speakers and program

By PhocusWire | September 11, 2025

The Phocuswright Conference 2025 takes place in San Diego November 18-20 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt. Read More

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Travel tech flashback: What made headlines in 2024?

By Morgan Hines | September 10, 2025

The travel industry was enamored with artificial intelligence (AI) in 2024, with the topic repeatedly making waves. Read More

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Study tracks how travel shoppers use Google’s AI Mode

By Abby Crotty | September 9, 2025

A small behavioral study from Propellic examined how travelers interact with Google AI Mode and why travel marketers need to adjust. Read More

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OTAs' high hopes for social, AI channels as Q2 marketing spend hits $5B

By Linda Fox | September 8, 2025

OTAs are looking to drive efficiency as they diversify from performance marketing to other channels, including social and AI-powered search. Read More

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Travel industry stakeholders react to Google Chrome, data sharing ruling

By Morgan Hines | September 5, 2025

What does it mean for travel now that Google will be required to share data with rivals? Read More

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Google will have to share data with competitors, U.S. judge rules

By Morgan Hines | September 2, 2025

Google will not have to sell its Chrome browser but will face new restraints such as a block on exclusive contracts. Read More

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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

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Three charts that reveal how digital sources shape destination decisions

By Phocuswright Research | August 27, 2025

Data from recent Phocuswright research reveals that in the decision-making journey, OTAs, general search engines and review platforms dominate as the most influential sources. Read More

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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

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Will travel's messy data hamper AI progress?

By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | August 25, 2025

Are we layering AI agents on top of an already broken data foundation that was never fit for machine consumption? Read More

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Google expands AI Mode to 180 new countries and territories, adds features

By Abby Crotty | August 22, 2025

One of the new features include enhanced options for finding restaurant reservations, local appointments and event tickets. Read More

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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

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Shifting paths: Inside the 2025 traveler decision signals

By Phocuswright Research | August 18, 2025

The future of travel is as much about how and why people choose their destinations as it is about where they go. Read More

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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

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Google adds Flights Deals to AI line-up

By Linda Fox | August 14, 2025

Flight Deals is currently in beta and will roll out in the United States, Canada and India in the coming days. Read More

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