Interviews

Phocuswright Europe 2025 Launch Innovator interview: Maya
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Phocuswright Europe 2025 Launch Innovator interview: Maya
By PhocusWire | June 25, 2025
Maya, an AI agent built to support travel companies' teams, can chat in more than 100 languages.... Read More
Startup Stage: Whereo helps hotels drive revenue from experiences
Interview / Startups
Startup Stage: Whereo helps hotels drive revenue from experiences
By Linda Fox | June 23, 2025
Newly launched aggregator Whereo helps travelers discover hotels' unique offers and experiences.... Read More
Where travel brands go wrong with loyalty
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Where travel brands go wrong with loyalty
By Morgan Hines | June 18, 2025
Loyalty experts weigh in on how programs could be improved in the travel industry, AI, blockchain, personalization and more.... Read More
Allianz—EMEA People’s Choice winner at Phocuswright Europe 2025
Interview / Technology
Allianz—EMEA People’s Choice winner at Phocuswright Europe 2025
By PhocusWire | June 16, 2025
Allianz took the stage to present its product Allyz, its free app, which aims to reinvent the end-to-end traveler journey.  ... Read More
Apaleo—EMEA Travel Innovation Award Winner at Phocuswright Europe 2025
Interview / Startups
Apaleo—EMEA Travel Innovation Award Winner at Phocuswright Europe 2025
By PhocusWire | June 12, 2025
As of February, 662 innovators had taken the stage at Phocuswright, raising a combined total of $12.4 billion.... Read More
Rapid Fire with Adebayo Adedeji of Wakanow
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Rapid Fire with Adebayo Adedeji of Wakanow
By Morgan Hines | June 9, 2025
As we count down to Phocuswright Europe, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on a selection of conference speakers in a series of Q&As.... Read More
Startup Stage: Tukio wants to simplify African safari booking and planning
Interview / Startups
Startup Stage: Tukio wants to simplify African safari booking and planning
By Abby Crotty | June 6, 2025
Tukio wants to improve transparency and simplify the planning and booking process for African safaris.... Read More
Rapid Fire with Karen Bolda of Expedia Group
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Rapid Fire with Karen Bolda of Expedia Group
By Morgan Hines | June 5, 2025
As we count down to Phocuswright Europe, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on a selection of conference speakers in a series of Q&As. ... Read More
Rapid Fire with Emilie Dumont of Digitrips
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Rapid Fire with Emilie Dumont of Digitrips
By Morgan Hines | June 3, 2025
As we count down to Phocuswright Europe, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on a selection of conference speakers in a series of Q&As.... Read More
Rapid Fire with Shilpa Ranganathan of Expedia Group
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Rapid Fire with Shilpa Ranganathan of Expedia Group
By Morgan Hines | May 29, 2025
As we count down to Phocuswright Europe, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on a selection of conference speakers in a series of Q&As.... Read More
Startup Stage: TripPromoter uses AI to help creators make their travel content bookable
Interview / Startups
Startup Stage: TripPromoter uses AI to help creators make their travel content bookable
By Morgan Hines | May 28, 2025
TripPromoter aims to "bridge the gap" for content creators hoping to sell their travel itineraries with artificial intelligence-powered technology.... Read More
Rapid Fire with Filip Filipov of OAG
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Rapid Fire with Filip Filipov of OAG
By Morgan Hines | May 27, 2025
As we count down to Phocuswright Europe, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on a selection of conference speakers in a series of Q&As.... Read More
CEO Spotlight: Alex Mans of Flyr
Interview / Technology
CEO Spotlight: Alex Mans of Flyr
By Linda Fox | May 27, 2025
Alex Mans, founder and CEO of Flyr, discusses the current state of airline retailing and what his company is developing to help modernize the industry.... Read More
Rapid Fire with Nicolas Martiquet of Amadeus
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Rapid Fire with Nicolas Martiquet of Amadeus
By Morgan Hines | May 22, 2025
As we count down to Phocuswright Europe, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on a selection of conference speakers in a series of Q&As.... Read More