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Expedia to integrate with Alexa+ in 2026
By Morgan Hines
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December 29, 2025
With its Expedia integration, users will be able to talk to Alexa+ to find and book vacation rentals and hotels.
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How travel companies should prepare for agentic commerce
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December 18, 2025
Industry stakeholders from Stripe, Visa and ARC weigh in on how agentic commerce will transform payments.
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DMOs on AI implementation, challenges and education
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December 17, 2025
DMOs are using AI to increase efficiency, and education has been essential for implementation.
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December 16, 2025
Blockskye co-CEO and co-founder Brook Armstrong shared his vision for the changing payments frontier at The Beat Live.
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Navan announces CFO transition following IPO
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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.
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The evolution of interlining and the future of airline retailing
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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.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: SiteMinder, United Airlines, Klook and more...
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December 5, 2025
Here's our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week.
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Amex GBT CEO on why AI will ‘strengthen and strengthen’ TMCs
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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.
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Travel's new front door: AI discovery surges as search slips
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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.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Cloudbeds, Delta, Selfbook and more...
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November 24, 2025
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Mindtrip launches B2B hotel tools
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November 18, 2025
Mindtrip for Hotels gives guests tailored recommendations ahead of their stay.
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Hotel operating platform MAIC secures €1M for international expansion
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November 14, 2025
The funding round was led by Expon Capital with participation from LBAN and other private investors.
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: BCD Travel, Cloudbeds, Klook and more...
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November 14, 2025
Here's our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week.
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Mapping the data journey through pilots, co-pilots, autopilots and AI pilots
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November 14, 2025
Ali Beklen, founder and managing partner or HotelRunner, believes travel businesses need an AI pilot due to two new data concepts.
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