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Expedia to integrate with Alexa+ in 2026
News / Technology
Expedia to integrate with Alexa+ in 2026
By Morgan Hines | December 29, 2025
With its Expedia integration, users will be able to talk to Alexa+ to find and book vacation rentals and hotels. Read More
How travel companies should prepare for agentic commerce
News / Technology
How travel companies should prepare for agentic commerce
By Morgan Hines | December 18, 2025
Industry stakeholders from Stripe, Visa and ARC weigh in on how agentic commerce will transform payments. Read More
DMOs on AI implementation, challenges and education
News / Technology
DMOs on AI implementation, challenges and education
By Morgan Hines | December 17, 2025
DMOs are using AI to increase efficiency, and education has been essential for implementation. Read More
How corporate travel, payments could change by 2030
News / Technology
How corporate travel, payments could change by 2030
By Morgan Hines | December 16, 2025
Blockskye co-CEO and co-founder Brook Armstrong shared his vision for the changing payments frontier at The Beat Live. Read More
Navan announces CFO transition following IPO
News / Online
Navan announces CFO transition following IPO
By Morgan Hines | December 15, 2025
Navan held its first earnings call following its October IPO, sharing a bump in revenue and a higher net loss year over year for Q3. Read More
The evolution of interlining and the future of airline retailing
From Our Partners / Distribution
The evolution of interlining and the future of airline retailing
By PhocusWire | December 10, 2025
Expanded connectivity, simpler booking flows and new types of partnerships are opening pathways that were previously too complex or costly to support.  Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: SiteMinder, United Airlines, Klook and more...
News / Technology
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: SiteMinder, United Airlines, Klook and more...
By PhocusWire | December 5, 2025
Here's our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week. Read More
Amex GBT CEO on why AI will ‘strengthen and strengthen’ TMCs
News / Technology
Amex GBT CEO on why AI will ‘strengthen and strengthen’ TMCs
By Morgan Hines | December 4, 2025
At The Beat Live event this week, Amex GBT CEO Paul Abbott detailed why he believes TMCs can thrive in an AI environment. Read More
Travel's new front door: AI discovery surges as search slips
News / Technology
Travel's new front door: AI discovery surges as search slips
By Phocuswright Research | December 2, 2025
While general search still leads all other research tools, its share is dropping as AI usage grows, raising the question of whether gen AI platforms could eventually overtake traditional search. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Cloudbeds, Delta, Selfbook and more...
News / Technology
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Cloudbeds, Delta, Selfbook and more...
By PhocusWire | November 24, 2025
Here's our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week. Read More
Mindtrip launches B2B hotel tools
News / Technology
Mindtrip launches B2B hotel tools
By Morgan Hines | November 18, 2025
Mindtrip for Hotels gives guests tailored recommendations ahead of their stay. Read More
Hotel operating platform MAIC secures €1M for international expansion
News / Startups
Hotel operating platform MAIC secures €1M for international expansion
By Abby Crotty | November 14, 2025
The funding round was led by Expon Capital with participation from LBAN and other private investors. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: BCD Travel, Cloudbeds, Klook and more...
News / Technology
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: BCD Travel, Cloudbeds, Klook and more...
By PhocusWire | November 14, 2025
 Here's our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week.   Read More
Mapping the data journey through pilots, co-pilots, autopilots and AI pilots
Opinion / Technology
Mapping the data journey through pilots, co-pilots, autopilots and AI pilots
By Ali Beklen - HotelRunner | November 14, 2025
Ali Beklen, founder and managing partner or HotelRunner, believes travel businesses need an AI pilot due to two new data concepts. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Amadeus, Meili, HTS and more...
News / Technology
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Amadeus, Meili, HTS and more...
By PhocusWire | November 7, 2025
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More
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