Deep dive into customer data shows what it REALLY takes to get a happy hotel guest
Deep dive into customer data shows what it REALLY takes to get a happy hotel guest
By Kevin May | June 28, 2013
If you examine 800,000 hotel reviews from genuine guests you would presumably get an interesting... Read More
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Hey, travel companies - the secret to winning on YouTube: use kids being cute
Hey, travel companies - the secret to winning on YouTube: use kids being cute
By Kevin May | June 27, 2013
Some travel brands will spend eye-watering amounts of money with their clever advertising agencies to... Read More
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Wego rakes in major $17 million funding round
Wego rakes in major $17 million funding round
By Kevin May | June 24, 2013
Big news coming late in the working day from Asia with metasearch engine Wego landing a $17 million... Read More
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TripAdvisor acquires GateGuru
TripAdvisor acquires GateGuru
By Kevin May | June 19, 2013
Another acquisition for TripAdvisor, this time buying flight and airport information application... Read More
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BCD Travel buys corporate travel division of Travelocity
BCD Travel buys corporate travel division of Travelocity
By Kevin May | June 18, 2013
Busy day at Travelocity as it offloads a second business in the space of a few hours, with BCD Travel... Read More
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CarTrawler buys HolidayAutos from Lastminute.com
CarTrawler buys HolidayAutos from Lastminute.com
By Kevin May | June 18, 2013
CarTrawler, the car rental technology and white label business, has bought the hire brand HolidayAutos... Read More
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ID90T wins $3 million investment for lift airline employee travel software tools
ID90T wins $3 million investment for lift airline employee travel software tools
By Kevin May | June 11, 2013
Gerbera Capital and Mexico Ventures have led a financing round with airline employee travel platform... Read More
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8,000 all in - some stats and the law of averages
8,000 all in - some stats and the law of averages
By Kevin May | June 10, 2013
We passed the 8,000th article mark over the weekend, almost a year to the day that we reached the... Read More
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TourRadar woos ex-Expedia CEO as part of angel investment round to boost consumer tools
TourRadar woos ex-Expedia CEO as part of angel investment round to boost consumer tools
By Kevin May | June 10, 2013
Former Expedia CEO Erik Blachford is one of a number of big names putting some angel investment into... Read More
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Know your SaaS from your PaaS from your IaaS [INFOGRAPHIC]
Know your SaaS from your PaaS from your IaaS [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Kevin May | June 9, 2013
There's been so much talk about Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) in recent years that stalwarts... Read More
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