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Opinion / Online

Short-term rentals no longer "alternative" - but how will the sector push on?

By Vince Breslin - Uplisting | February 10, 2022

These are the factors driving the continued growth of the sector and how the industry can respond to better serve the needs of customers.... Read More

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Wander raises $20M to grow its luxury rental inventory

By Mitra Sorrells | February 10, 2022

Founded in early 2021, Wander purchases homes and outfits them with extensive work-from-home technology, wellness equipment and a Tesla.... Read More

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Radisson deploys Zingle messaging across Americas portfolio

By Mitra Sorrells | February 10, 2022

The Zingle messaging platform will be integrated with every hotel’s property management system.... Read More

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Uber sees revenue gains, profitability for delivery business

By Jill Menze | February 9, 2022

For Q4 2021, Uber revenue climbed 83% to $5.8 billion, while its delivery business reached adjusted EBITDA profitability.... Read More

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Israeli shared mobility company GoTo Global to go public

By Mitra Sorrells | February 9, 2022

GoTo has more than 450,000 subscribers that book cars, bikes, electric scooters and mopeds in its app.... Read More

Opinion / Technology

Ten trends shaping contactless tech in travel

By Nadav Cornberg - Virdee | February 9, 2022

As we head into 2022, here are some critical areas of focus to consider as brands consider implementing contactless guest experiences. ... Read More

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Trivago eyes growth through tech innovation and broadening products

By Linda Fox | February 9, 2022

The metasearch giant sees travel demand coming back in the spring and expects a less volatile recovery during 2022.... Read More

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Viselio snapped up by CIBT to improve visa process

By Linda Fox | February 9, 2022

Switzerland-based Viselio provides a simplified visa application process via its software.... Read More

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Lyft posts first full year of adjusted EBITDA profitability

By Jill Menze | February 8, 2022

The ride-hailing app also reports “new COVID records” for Q4 2021.... Read More

News / Startups

Crypto-based travel rewards startup FlyCoin raises $33M

By Mitra Sorrells | February 8, 2022

FlyCoin provides companies in travel and hospitality with a blockchain-based loyalty solution that rewards consumers with FLY tokens.... Read More

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Booking.com to pay $17M fine to Russian competition regulator

By Linda Fox | February 8, 2022

Russian regulators warned the online accommodation giant in late 2019, saying it had violated competition law.... Read More

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NUMA secures $45M to expand tech-led hotel brand

By Kevin May | February 8, 2022

The company was previously known as Cosi and had secured, until now, around $35 million in funding over two rounds.... Read More

News / Startups

Acamp attracts €2.5M, pegs Norway for campsite platform expansion

By Linda Fox | February 8, 2022

Acamp launched in 2020 and connects campers to private landowners and companies that want to rent out their land.... Read More

News / Technology

Locomote raises $3M round, plots life as independent company

By Kevin May | February 8, 2022

Locomote is putting its brief period as a Travelport-owned company behind it with the new investment round, calling itself an Uber Of Business Travel.... Read More

Interview / Online

In The Big Chair - David Neeleman of Breeze Airways

By Mitra Sorrells | February 8, 2022

Airline industry veteran David Neeleman launched Breeze Airways in May 2021, making it his fifth commercial airline startup along with Morris Air, WestJet, JetBlue and Azul.... Read More

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