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Paramount teams up with travel startup for "Emily in Paris" trips
By Morgan Hines
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September 20, 2023
In this latest example of "set-jetting" initiatives, travel startup Dharma will manage the bookings, payments and guest experience for trips hosted by lifestyle influencers, called “Emileaders.”
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French company CDS Groupe acquires Germany-based Corporate Rates Club
By Morgan Hines
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September 11, 2023
CDS Groupe is continuing its international expansion, bringing its total to nearly 300 employees across France, Poland, Italy, Croatia and Germany.
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Luxury Escapes’ Schwab on growing fast, being one of a kind and new superstore in Melbourne
By Ian Jarrett - WiT
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September 5, 2023
Australia-based Luxury Escapes has seven million members globally and has just opened a store in Melbourne where customers can develop travel plans while sipping champagne.
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Civitfun acquires GRS, adds hotel group booking capability
By Linda Fox
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July 25, 2023
Civitfun, which offers automated hotel check-ins, has added group booking functionality to its stable through the acquisition of GRS.
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The power of an “ecosystem approach” in hospitality
By Francisco Pérez-Lozao Rüter - Amadeus Hospitality
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June 20, 2023
Find out how today's traveler expectations are catalysts for change and how the hospitality industry can adapt in the coming years to deliver more seamless journeys.
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Why hotels need payment automation for meetings and events
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May 16, 2023
Onyx CenterSource chief commercial officer Tony Wagner explains how eliminating manual processes for meeting and event payments not only adds efficiency but can also build trust.
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6 trends for appealing to emerging Chinese travel market
By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WebinTravel
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April 6, 2023
The recent China Arising event makes clear the gates are wide open for Chinese travelers, who are ready to explore the world again.
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AllFly raises $2.4M to expand group and corporate travel
By Derek Catron
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March 30, 2023
New investment in the company formerly known as Bacarai was led by Lightbank with participation from Corazon Capital.
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Troop adds $11M in funding for meetings tech push
By Linda Fox
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March 30, 2023
The investment was led by Durable Capital Partners and Madrona Venture Group with All Iron Ventures and Conexo Ventures also participating.
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Accor unveils subscription cards for frequent travelers
By Linda Fox
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March 15, 2023
The France-based hotel giant has unveiled All Plus ibis and All Plus Voyageur, to replace its ibis Business and Business Plus frequent traveler subscription services.
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Wheel the World lands $6M to boost accessibility in travel
By Kathryn Walson
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March 10, 2023
Founded in 2018, the San Francisco-based startup plans to expand its listings with the goal of having 12,000 travelers book through its platform by December 2024.
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TUI to launch loyalty program built on guest “convenience”
By Linda Fox
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March 8, 2023
Sebastian Ebel, speaking at ITB in Berlin, says he has been impressed with what hotel groups such as Hilton have done, describing its program as a "convenience product."
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El Camino Travel raises $1.1M following pivot to focus on women travelers
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 24, 2023
El Camino Travel says it will use the funding to further develop its technology and build awareness of its brand as a “premium marketplace for women travelers."
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What’s next for travel in Asia?
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February 10, 2023
Northstar Travel Group thought leaders discuss the reopening of China, travel tech developments and more.
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UnTours Foundation plans $10M investment for better tourism future
By Linda Fox
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February 2, 2023
The foundation's partners include Expedia Group, TUI Care Foundation, Adventure Travel Trade Association, Flywire and B Tourism.
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