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Hotelbeds has become the first third-party bedbank to sign a distribution deal with India-based OYO Rooms.... Read More

Virtual interlining specialist Kiwi.com has backed the unmanned flight concept that uses vertical take-off and landing tech.... Read More

A look at the five key takeaways from WiT Middle East conference.... Read More

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Expedia Partner Solutions is using deep learning models to improve the hotel booking process for partners and - ultimately - the end consumer.... Read More

The University of Surrey and Open University have created an AI-driven app to enhance a travel guidebook with digital content.... Read More

In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick... Next up: Musement founder and CEO Alessandro Petazzi.... Read More

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A recent survey found consumers prefer human customer service rather than a chatbot, but they would use a chatbot if they believe it would save time.... Read More

Gomingo aims to bring down commission rates for hotels and other accommodation providers by offering 0% commission to hotels that sign up initially with a promise that they will only reach a maximum of 15% going forward.... Read More

Visual storytelling is evolving and serves as an important and effective strategy for digital marketers in travel.... Read More

European Airbnb property management company GuestReady has grown its property count to 2,000 with the acquisition of BnbLord, a Paris-based competitor.... Read More

Northstar Travel Group acquires Centaur Travel Media, owner of the Business Travel Show and Travel Technology Europe.... Read More

In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire finds out what makes them tick... Next up: HolidayPirates CEO David Armstrong.... Read More