Hotel loyalty service PointsHound acquired by Points
Hotel loyalty service PointsHound acquired by Points
By Kevin May | April 22, 2014
Points International, a cross-industry loyalty programme management service, has bought hotel booking... Read More
News
Air Canada has a United Breaks Guitars moment as luggage clip goes viral
Air Canada has a United Breaks Guitars moment as luggage clip goes viral
By Kevin May | April 22, 2014
[video_popup width="805" height="454" video_link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgDizh4DMno"... Read More
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Singapore Tourism ad could become the new Downfall of spoof clips [VIDEO]
Singapore Tourism ad could become the new Downfall of spoof clips [VIDEO]
By Kevin May | April 18, 2014
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News / Online
WEBINAR VIDEO: How to simplify acceptance of virtual credit cards for travel sellers
WEBINAR VIDEO: How to simplify acceptance of virtual credit cards for travel sellers
By Kevin May | April 17, 2014
Do you manage financial operations at a hotel, OTA, airline or any other e-commerce site that sells... Read More
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In a flashback to 2009, Turkish Airlines claims world first travel blog
In a flashback to 2009, Turkish Airlines claims world first travel blog
By Kevin May | April 15, 2014
First rule of PR is to never claim a "first" unless you are 100% sure it's true or it won't raise a... Read More
News / Online
HouseTrip axes private rooms from portfolio, will lose 5% of product
HouseTrip axes private rooms from portfolio, will lose 5% of product
By Kevin May | April 15, 2014
Shifting of the sand in the vacation rental marketplace with confirmation that HouseTrip is scrapping... Read More
News / Online
Momondo reunited with its mojo, releases first results in years
Momondo reunited with its mojo, releases first results in years
By Kevin May | April 15, 2014
Momondo Group says it is ready to come out fighting after a few years lurking in the shadows, watching... Read More
News / Distribution
Can you monetise Facebook to create loyalty and revenue for airlines?
Can you monetise Facebook to create loyalty and revenue for airlines?
By Kevin May | April 14, 2014
KLM has attracted plenty of attention for its various Facebook initiatives over the years - but is... Read More
News / Distribution
One simple chart to show why airline merchandising gets so complicated
One simple chart to show why airline merchandising gets so complicated
By Kevin May | April 8, 2014
At the heart of IATA's NDC project and the efforts by global distribution systems to evolve alongside... Read More
News / Distribution
Amadeus to buy corporate travel IT brand i:FAO
Amadeus to buy corporate travel IT brand i:FAO
By Kevin May | April 3, 2014
Amadeus is splashing the cash again - it is buying German corporate travel technology company i:FAO in... Read More
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