Navitaire deal helps take Amadeus to record annual revenue in 2016
Navitaire deal helps take Amadeus to record annual revenue in 2016
By Kevin May | February 24, 2017
Amadeus has credited its acquisition of Navitaire as contributing to a 14% upswing in revenue during... Read More
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Well-backed homestay site Stayzilla shuts down after 12 years
Well-backed homestay site Stayzilla shuts down after 12 years
By Kevin May | February 23, 2017
Less than a year after trousering $13 million in investment, Stayzilla has closed the curtains on its... Read More
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NIDA Rooms secures $5.6 million to grow branded hotel platform
NIDA Rooms secures $5.6 million to grow branded hotel platform
By Kevin May | February 21, 2017
NIDA Rooms has secured a $5.6 million capital-raise to bolster its growing budget hotel platform.... Read More
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Travefy acquires travel agent platform TripScope
Travefy acquires travel agent platform TripScope
By Kevin May | February 21, 2017
Travel agent lead-generation platform TripScope has sold to Travefy. Terms of the acquisition were not... Read More
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Robot delivers meals and services to hotel room
Robot delivers meals and services to hotel room
By Kevin May | February 20, 2017
A Singapore hotel is to use robots to help with some of the guest services for its rooms. The M Social... Read More
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Utrip raises $4 million to build out consumer and B2B trip planning service
Utrip raises $4 million to build out consumer and B2B trip planning service
By Kevin May | February 20, 2017
Travel planning service Utrip has secured a Series A investment round to the tune $4 million from a... Read More
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HotelOga and Savanna Sunrise merge, plot travel tech domination in Africa
HotelOga and Savanna Sunrise merge, plot travel tech domination in Africa
By Kevin May | February 20, 2017
Two African companies have joined forces in a bid to create what they claim will be the biggest... Read More
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Ryanair to fire screenscaping legal action against Expedia
Ryanair to fire screenscaping legal action against Expedia
By Kevin May | February 20, 2017
Ryanair is to embark on another salvo of anti-screenscraper action in the courts, with Expedia the... Read More
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Cyber crime in travel - no longer just about the money
Cyber crime in travel - no longer just about the money
By Kevin May | February 17, 2017
ThreatMetrix recently analysed more than a billion web transactions taking place in the travel and... Read More
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RedAwning launches host and manager tools as rental market grows up
RedAwning launches host and manager tools as rental market grows up
By Kevin May | February 17, 2017
Another marker in the continued maturing of the vacation rental business this week with one of the big... Read More
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