Booking.com leads the way as top hotel channel
Booking.com leads the way as top hotel channel
By Kevin May | February 7, 2018
Some 72 million reservations have been analysed to discover what are claimed to be top... Read More
News / Distribution
Airbnb officially opens up platform to hotel distribution
Airbnb officially opens up platform to hotel distribution
By Kevin May | February 7, 2018
Airbnb is to allow hotels and other accommodation providers to list on the site for the first... Read More
News / Distribution
Online travel agency fightback: Tactics to lure direct bookings
Online travel agency fightback: Tactics to lure direct bookings
By Max Starkov - HEBS Digital | February 6, 2018
As the travel planning journey continues to become increasingly more complex, hoteliers need to be... Read More
Opinion / Distribution
Sixt withdraws from DriveNow car-share service
Sixt withdraws from DriveNow car-share service
By Kevin May | February 6, 2018
Car rental service Sixt has exited from the DriveNow car-sharing brand after selling its... Read More
News / Online
Google's tough path to understanding language
Google's tough path to understanding language
By Douglas Hofstadter - The Atlantic | February 5, 2018
If you're a translator or a linguist, tech-powered services like these must be either be an irritation... Read More
Notated News / Technology
Artificial Intelligence and Travel Video
Artificial Intelligence and Travel Video
By Kulin Strimbu | February 5, 2018
SPONSORED: The travel industry is just barely sinking baby teeth into Machine Learning, so how does... Read More
Technology
QOTW: Something about one-size-fits-all customers
QOTW: Something about one-size-fits-all customers
By PhocusWire | February 2, 2018
Quote from Feargal Mooney, CEO of Hostelworld.... Read More
News / Online
An insider's tale on hotel website conversion rates
An insider's tale on hotel website conversion rates
By Jean-Louis Boss - Fastbooking | February 2, 2018
The conversion rate of a hotel website is determined by so many factors that one shouldn’t be fooled... Read More
Opinion / Distribution
Indian government pledges to stop cryptocurrency use
Indian government pledges to stop cryptocurrency use
By Devidutta Tripathy, Nidhi Verma - Reuters | February 1, 2018
One of the biggest reactions so far, as India says it will move to stamp out use of cryptocurrencies,... Read More
Notated News / Technology
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Three months in - what are you reading and what are we doing?
By Kevin May | February 1, 2018
We've been looking back this at our first three months at PhocusWire - and wanted to share some... Read More
News / Online

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