Digital luggage brand Bluesmart hauls in $11.5 million funding
Digital luggage brand Bluesmart hauls in $11.5 million funding
By Kevin May | October 14, 2015
Bluesmart, a so-called "smart suitcase" which has a dizzying array of geeky features, has captured the... Read More
News / Technology
What is happening to hotel bookings - a snapshot [INFOGRAPHIC]
What is happening to hotel bookings - a snapshot [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Kevin May | October 14, 2015
Hotel booking websites are easy to figure out, right? It's there are still so many new entrants in the... Read More
News / Distribution
Booking.com claims 170,000 of its hotel stays each day are for corporates
Booking.com claims 170,000 of its hotel stays each day are for corporates
By Kevin May | October 14, 2015
It's now six months since Booking.com officially started trying to woo business travellers and their... Read More
News / Distribution
Three (possibly) wild ideas for the travel industry by 2020
Three (possibly) wild ideas for the travel industry by 2020
By Kevin May | October 14, 2015
Everyone loves a prediction or two, not least when it comes to figuring out what might be coming down... Read More
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A manifesto on rail distribution (because the status quo is apparently broken)
A manifesto on rail distribution (because the status quo is apparently broken)
By Kevin May | October 14, 2015
SilverRail Technologies has taken on the task of outlining what it believes is the future of rail... Read More
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Ctrip gives tours and activities channel a major boost
Ctrip gives tours and activities channel a major boost
By Kevin May | October 13, 2015
China's largest online travel agency, Ctrip, is looking to expand out of its hotel and air ticket... Read More
News / Distribution
Corporates and the extended stay - booking online and out of range
Corporates and the extended stay - booking online and out of range
By Kevin May | October 13, 2015
Almost half of corporate travellers have extended their stay when travelling overseas, but the... Read More
News / Distribution
Extreme travel technology - Boeing claims to have made lightest ever metal
Extreme travel technology - Boeing claims to have made lightest ever metal
By Kevin May | October 13, 2015
Boeing and Airbus are constantly talking up their competitive prowess in aviation engineering - the... Read More
News
Cox & Kings pays just £8.5 million for LateRooms from TUI
Cox & Kings pays just £8.5 million for LateRooms from TUI
By Kevin May | October 12, 2015
UPDATE: Cox & Kings has disclosed that it paid £8.5 million to get its hands on TUI hotel booking site... Read More
News / Online
Airlines warned giving Google any data will ensure you're hostage to it for life
Airlines warned giving Google any data will ensure you're hostage to it for life
By Kevin May | October 12, 2015
It's almost remarkable that over five years have now passed since Google made its first significant... Read More
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