IT Services

VIDEO: Situm Indoor Positioning - Summit pitch at Phocuswright 2018
Interview / Startups
VIDEO: Situm Indoor Positioning - Summit pitch at Phocuswright 2018
By Kevin May | November 28, 2018
Indoor navigation technology for the traveler. Indoor workforce and asset-tracking technology to boost productivity. Read More
Technically speaking Laura Miller IHG
Interview / Technology
Technically Speaking - Laura Miller of InterContinental Hotels Group
By Mitra Sorrells | November 26, 2018
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) named Laura Miller chief information officer in February 2018, with responsibility for infrastructure and operations, enterprise architecture and data, IT security... Read More
QOTW: Something about a special relationship in tech
News / Online
QOTW: Something about a special relationship in tech
By Kevin May | November 23, 2018
Quote from Bobby Healy, CTO of CarTrawler, in an article on PhocusWire this week. Read More
VIDEO: JetBlue Tech Ventures on a new focus for airlines
News / Startups
VIDEO: JetBlue Tech Ventures on a new focus for airlines
By Kevin May | November 21, 2018
With a string of investments under its wing, JetBlue Technology Ventures has become a pioneer in the aviation-investing-in-startups space in recent years. Read More
state of startups 2018
News / Startups
Research Spotlight: The state of travel startups 2018
By PhocusWire | November 16, 2018
The number of travel startups being founded has slowed in recent years, while the market has shifted to acquisitions and funding of the breakout winners in emerging categories Read More
WEBINAR REPLAY! How to maximize hotel bookings by leveraging the right channel mix
News / Distribution
WEBINAR REPLAY! How to maximize hotel bookings by leveraging the right channel mix
By PhocusWire | November 7, 2018
How do you know if you have the right distribution mix for your hotel? Read More
VIDEO: What it takes to capture the burgeoning activities sector
News / Online
VIDEO: What it takes to capture the burgeoning activities sector
By Kevin May | November 6, 2018
Two brands, either side of the Atlantic Ocean - both with modest levels of investment to date. Read More
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From Our Partners / Technology
Travel fraud trends you need to know
By Michael Reitblat - Forter | November 5, 2018
Online fraud is rampant and travel brands are feeling the pain more than ever before. Fraud attack rates overall have increased by 13% since the beginning of 2017, and these rates show no signs of... Read More
Traits of a great chief technology officer
Notated News / Technology
Traits of a great chief technology officer
By Roger Jin - Dev.to | November 2, 2018
A great chief technology officer can be a critical driver behind a technology company’s success. Read More
WEBINAR REPLAY! Travel Intelligence: Utilizing data to enhance journeys and shape experiences
News / Technology
WEBINAR REPLAY! Travel Intelligence: Utilizing data to enhance journeys and shape experiences
By PhocusWire | October 30, 2018
To win in the online travel space, agencies must show customers that they are valued and treat them personally. Read More
Solid third quarter drives Sabre to increase full-year growth guidance
News / Distribution
Solid third quarter drives Sabre to increase full-year growth guidance
By Linda Fox | October 30, 2018
Sabre has reported a solid third quarter with growth across distribution, airline and hospitality solutions. Read More
WEBINAR REPLAY! Mobile payment journey: a tour across ten markets
News / Technology
WEBINAR REPLAY! Mobile payment journey: a tour across ten markets
By PhocusWire | October 26, 2018
Worldpay presents a live quiz and knowledge sharing webinar on mobile preferences across 10 markets. Read More
Evolves acquires Everbooked
News / Technology
Evolve acquires vacation rental pricing platform Everbooked
By Mitra Sorrells | October 24, 2018
Evolve Vacation Rental Network has acquired the technology and intellectual property assets of Everbooked, a dynamic pricing platform for the short-term rental industry.   Read More
Skyscanner joins NDC Exchange
News / Distribution
Skyscanner becomes first travel search engine to join NDC Exchange
By Mitra Sorrells | October 24, 2018
Skyscanner has joined NDC Exchange, an industry-owned marketplace created by ATPCO and SITA to facilitate adoption of IATA’s New Distribution Capability.   Read More
Three ways hoteliers are kicking silos of technology for good (finally)
Opinion / Technology
Three ways hoteliers are kicking silos of technology for good (finally)
By Klaus Kohlmayr - IDEAS | October 18, 2018
Stop me if you’ve heard this before: In the age of OTAs and industry disruption, effectively managing a complex channel and distribution strategy is critical to a hotelier’s bottom line. Read More
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