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The arrival is being heralded as a significant appointment for the travel technology provider as it seeks to grow its presence in the U.S. and continue on its recent acquisition run.... Read More

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For the third piece in our series on Southeast Asia, we look at the distribution landscape in the area and how both B2C and B2B local players are competing for their slice of the pie.... Read More

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Anyone - hotels, private accommodation, system providers - who thought the hospitality sector was immune from fundamental change should think again.... Read More

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Yanolja - a self-appointed “unicorn” after Booking Holdings and GIC invested $180 million in the platform in June - is doubling down on the $15 million it invested in ZEN Rooms last year, adding to its previous total of $23 million in equity funding.... Read More

Entertaining, unconventional and smart - founder and CEO of AirHelp, Henrik Zillmer, joins David Litwak and Kevin May for the latest episode of the How I Got Here podcast.... Read More

For those hotels now in the eye of the Thomas Cook storm, better days could lie ahead if they get more strategic with their channel distribution.... Read More

In a series of interviews with executives participating in the event in Florida in November, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick.... Read More