Priceline eats further into restaurants with acquisition of AS Digital
Priceline eats further into restaurants with acquisition of AS Digital
By Kevin May | September 3, 2015
The Priceline Group has made another move into the restaurant booking world with a deal to buy AS... Read More
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TripAdvisor connects the dots between hotel performance and interaction with guests
TripAdvisor connects the dots between hotel performance and interaction with guests
By Kevin May | September 2, 2015
TripAdvisor claims it has found a link between how engaged hoteliers are with travellers and the... Read More
News / Online
Amadeus acquires online booking engine supplier Pyton
Amadeus acquires online booking engine supplier Pyton
By Kevin May | September 1, 2015
Another acquisition for Amadeus - snapping up Dutch travel technology company Pyton for an undisclosed... Read More
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Lufthansa begins GDS surcharge, claims direct connectivity gaining interest
Lufthansa begins GDS surcharge, claims direct connectivity gaining interest
By Kevin May | September 1, 2015
European carrier Lufthansa has not bowed to any of the industry pressure of recent months and today... Read More
News / Distribution
CatchThatBus stops for a $1.5M investment, plots regional expansion
CatchThatBus stops for a $1.5M investment, plots regional expansion
By Kevin May | September 1, 2015
Mobile-first reservation service CatchThatBus wants to push into other countries in South East Asia... Read More
News / Distribution
Airbnb and the case of the disgruntled super-host
Airbnb and the case of the disgruntled super-host
By Kevin May | August 21, 2015
In true sharing economy style, angry former hosts are turning to the web to share their... Read More
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Back to basics - ten tips for travel search marketing [INFOGRAPHIC]
Back to basics - ten tips for travel search marketing [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Kevin May | August 21, 2015
Okay, so we all know that both leisure and business travellers use the web for researching travel... Read More
News / Online
Hostelworld enjoys genuine viral video bonanza after ex-boxer Twitter storm
Hostelworld enjoys genuine viral video bonanza after ex-boxer Twitter storm
By Kevin May | August 21, 2015
Some things are just too good to be true - thus why many people are cynical about marketing and the... Read More
News / Online
Travel brands developing wearables and virtual reality: don't pop the champagne just yet
Travel brands developing wearables and virtual reality: don't pop the champagne just yet
By Kevin May | August 20, 2015
Just because something is new and shiny doesn't mean it's going to be an instant success - that's... Read More
News / Technology
Travel startups cling to inspiration sector, yet massively out of sync with investment
Travel startups cling to inspiration sector, yet massively out of sync with investment
By Kevin May | August 20, 2015
Inspiration-based businesses continue to dominate the travel startup landscape, far ahead of those... Read More
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