Farewell Octopus Travel - consumer brand axed as Kuoni focuses on B2B
Farewell Octopus Travel - consumer brand axed as Kuoni focuses on B2B
By Kevin May | November 25, 2012
No fanfare or redirecting to alternative places to book a hotel - Octopus Travel, a name synonymous... Read More
News / Online
Yay! Travel infographics finally getting interesting and interactive [err INFOGRAPHIC]
Yay! Travel infographics finally getting interesting and interactive [err INFOGRAPHIC]
By Kevin May | November 23, 2012
Thank goodness for HTML5, allowing travel sites to spruce up their pages (especially on mobile) for... Read More
News / Online
Humbled and very grateful - Tnooz won an award again
Humbled and very grateful - Tnooz won an award again
By Kevin May | November 21, 2012
It's always nice to be recognised for doing A Good Thing by the very people we write about. After all,... Read More
News / Online
Up close and personal, Lastminute.com descends on a London hotel to test out tech with guests
Up close and personal, Lastminute.com descends on a London hotel to test out tech with guests
By Kevin May | November 21, 2012
European online travel agency Lastminute.com is setting up camp in a well known techie hotel this week... Read More
News / Online
After letting locals run the Twitter account, VisitSweden now wants visitors to meet them
After letting locals run the Twitter account, VisitSweden now wants visitors to meet them
By Kevin May | November 21, 2012
Citizens of Sweden were thrust into the limelight this year when the national tourism authority gave... Read More
News / Online
Tnooz-Datalex Webinar VIDEO – Traveller experience: bridging divide between merchandising and loyalty
Tnooz-Datalex Webinar VIDEO – Traveller experience: bridging divide between merchandising and loyalty
By Kevin May | November 20, 2012
Marrying merchandising and customer loyalty - arguably the holy grail of the modern airline. But how... Read More
Webinars / Online
Social travel site Gtrot - 18 months, close to $1M in funding, two pivots, now a gift service called Boomerang
Social travel site Gtrot - 18 months, close to $1M in funding, two pivots, now a gift service called Boomerang
By Kevin May | November 19, 2012
Rather peculiar turn of events in the world of social travel media startups this week as Gtrot pivoted... Read More
News / Online
British Airways launches probe after Twitter account retweets F and C bomb-laden message
British Airways launches probe after Twitter account retweets F and C bomb-laden message
By Kevin May | November 17, 2012
Egg on its face and an investigation almost guaranteed to give the comms people at British Airways a... Read More
News / Online
The world (kind of) according to Steve Hafner of Kayak
The world (kind of) according to Steve Hafner of Kayak
By Kevin May | November 16, 2012
Buoyed no doubt after trousering a hefty sum as a result of selling the company he co-founded to... Read More
News / Online
Brian Chesky of Airbnb explains new consumption model, answers critics, takes a bow
Brian Chesky of Airbnb explains new consumption model, answers critics, takes a bow
By Kevin May | November 16, 2012
Airbnb polarises opinion - on the one hand it's the tech disrupter many want to emulate, growing fast... Read More
News / Distribution

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