Speaking during PhocusWire Pulse, Trippers CEO Charlotte Franzellin explains why the travel planning app launched amid the pandemic and the challenges of entering the travel tech space.... Read More

The financial terms of the merger are not being disclosed and details about “branding, structure and leadership” will be shared once the deal is finalized in about a month.  ... Read More

The company has seen gains in net income, total revenue and EBITDA as a result of a recovery in referral revenue and qualified referrals in Europe and the Americas.... Read More

A report coinciding with the COP26 Summit found consumers often can't find or didn't realize sustainable travel options are available.... Read More

FutureStay has experienced what it takes to get a business up and running, including challenges around investment, building teams and sticking to a growth strategy.... Read More

Panelists at an IATA event in Madrid included leaders from IATA, Lufthansa and Iberia.... Read More

Everything to know about the short-term rental traveler, including who they are, their unique perspectives and lodging consideration sets.... Read More

The tours, activities and experiences sector still lags way behind the likes of hotels and air when it comes to digitalization of product and some form of normalization around distribution.... Read More

The future cohort will have different values and behaviors and will require flexibility and an Amazon-like experience.... Read More

At PhocusWire Pulse, Joseph Ling, founder and CEO of Singapore-based Vouch, shares how his company thrived amid the pandemic.... Read More

The $392.5 million agreement includes the Sabre AirCentre product portfolio, related technology and intellectual property as well as a transfer of AirCentre’s 500-person workforce to CAE.... Read More

The Series B round brings the total funding of Butler Hospitality – one of PhocusWire’s Hot 25 Startups for 2019 – to $55 million.... Read More

A panel this year, focusing on sustainability and the efforts of brands in travel, features Megan Morikawa (Iberostar Group), Aaron Gowell (SilverRail Technologies) and Jeremy Sampson (The Travel Foundation).... Read More

The combined companies will run more than 25 million bus rides a month.... Read More

The company says its financial performance leads and is instrumental in the country's travel industry recovery strategy, coinciding with a signifcant decline in COVID-19 infections and the roll-out of a vaccine program.... Read More