Lonely Planet acquires trip planner Elsewhere
Lonely Planet acquires trip planner Elsewhere
By Kevin May | February 16, 2022
Elsewhere has a highly vetted network of local, in-destination travel partners to assist with building... Read More
News / Online
Fueling the next chapter in travel
Fueling the next chapter in travel
February 15 2022
PhocusWire and Google invite you to join a conversation with Accenture on where travel is headed in... On Demand
Event / Online
ANA and Joby to develop airport-city center air taxi service
ANA and Joby to develop airport-city center air taxi service
By Kevin May | February 15, 2022
The pair say the service could reduce transfers from Osaka station to Kansai International Airport,... Read More
News / Technology
Hoteliers hit by labor shortage have robots in their toolbox
Hoteliers hit by labor shortage have robots in their toolbox
By Tovin Lapan | February 15, 2022
Confronting a protracted labor shortage, hoteliers have struggled to maintain standard operations,... Read More
News / Technology
Booking.com ignites anger after customer service outsource move
Booking.com ignites anger after customer service outsource move
By Kevin May | February 14, 2022
The Booking Holdings-owned brand will use global customer service provider Majorel to handle its call... Read More
News / Technology
Top drivers of conversion for short-term renters
Top drivers of conversion for short-term renters
By Phocuswright Research | February 14, 2022
Even regular short-term rental (STR) users are likely to have a hybrid consideration set, comparing... Read More
News / Distribution
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Sounding Off: Vacation rentals are as mainstream as it gets, in many ways
By PhocusWire | February 11, 2022
The cost of a product is now coming into play - the annoying element that providers of many forms of... Read More
Interview / Online
Short-term rentals no longer "alternative" - but how will the sector push on?
Short-term rentals no longer "alternative" - but how will the sector push on?
By Vince Breslin - Uplisting | February 10, 2022
These are the factors driving the continued growth of the sector and how the industry can respond to... Read More
Opinion / Online
Ten trends shaping contactless tech in travel
Ten trends shaping contactless tech in travel
By Nadav Cornberg - Virdee | February 9, 2022
As we head into 2022, here are some critical areas of focus to consider as brands consider... Read More
Opinion / Technology
NUMA secures $45M to expand tech-led hotel brand
NUMA secures $45M to expand tech-led hotel brand
By Kevin May | February 8, 2022
The company was previously known as Cosi and had secured, until now, around $35 million in... Read More
News / Online

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