Travellers using sharing economy services double, driven by awareness and confidence
Travellers using sharing economy services double, driven by awareness and confidence
By Kevin May | July 12, 2016
Familiarity with brands and trust have triggered what is anticipated to be a doubling of travellers... Read More
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AirMosphere: another airline platform tries where countless others have failed
AirMosphere: another airline platform tries where countless others have failed
By Kevin May | July 11, 2016
Here is the premise: travel company creates a platform where travellers can share their pictures and... Read More
News / Online
Ibibo Group expands to South America with majority stake in Busportal
Ibibo Group expands to South America with majority stake in Busportal
By Kevin May | July 11, 2016
India-based Ibibo Group has signalled its intention to target new regions of the world with an... Read More
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Booking.com affiliate VNTrip scores $3 million funding round
Booking.com affiliate VNTrip scores $3 million funding round
By Kevin May | July 11, 2016
VNTrip, just a month after its official launch, has scored a Series A funding round of $3 million from... Read More
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Hotels turn guest joy into marketing messages using artificial intelligence
Hotels turn guest joy into marketing messages using artificial intelligence
By Kevin May | July 8, 2016
Flip.to has created an artificial intelligence-led platform that it reckons is the start of "real... Read More
News / Online
Travellers admit to threatening a bad review to get discounts or upgrades
Travellers admit to threatening a bad review to get discounts or upgrades
By Kevin May | July 8, 2016
Not matter how hard the likes of TripAdvisor try to weed out the dodgy reviews, a darker side of human... Read More
News / Online
Airbnb gives thumbs-up to sharing economy Kite Mark
Airbnb gives thumbs-up to sharing economy Kite Mark
By Kevin May | July 7, 2016
A programme in the UK to issue sharing economy-related companies with a so-called Kite Mark of high... Read More
News / Online
Tours and activities hit the Facebook chatbot trend
Tours and activities hit the Facebook chatbot trend
By Kevin May | July 7, 2016
The travel industry can't move for Facebook Messenger chatbots at the moment - but Musement has... Read More
News / Online
What do guests actually say when they leave negative hotel reviews?
What do guests actually say when they leave negative hotel reviews?
By Kevin May | July 6, 2016
Although evidence suggests the majority of hotel reviews are, in fact, positive in nature, brands... Read More
News
Travel industry wish-list for tech and mobile [INFOGRAPHIC]
Travel industry wish-list for tech and mobile [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Kevin May | July 6, 2016
Executives across the industry clearly have hopes as to where they want their brand to be, not least... Read More
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