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Duetto acquires hotel benchmarking platform HotStats
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Duetto acquires hotel benchmarking platform HotStats
By Abby Crotty | April 9, 2025
The partnership is intended to provide hoteliers with a clear picture of profits, allowing them to make informed decisions that improve efficiency and guest experience, according to the companies.... Read More
Diamo lands $4M to help smaller hotels with revenue management
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Diamo lands $4M to help smaller hotels with revenue management
By Linda Fox | April 9, 2025
The funding for Diamo, which was spun out of hotel management company Life House last year, will go towards product development and global expansion.... Read More
How AI and visual search are reshaping travel discovery
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How AI and visual search are reshaping travel discovery
By Marisa Garcia | April 9, 2025
Visual search is beginning to dominate, especially for younger travelers and the numbers show that it's probably not a passing fad.... Read More
Meetings and events platform HeadBox secures £3M
News / Startups
Meetings and events platform HeadBox secures £3M
By Abby Crotty | April 8, 2025
The latest round of funding will help the London-based startup expand in Australia and the APAC region.... Read More
TBR expands footprint with acquisition of EuroChauffeur
News / Distribution
TBR expands footprint with acquisition of EuroChauffeur
By Linda Fox | April 8, 2025
The deal is a first for Scotland-based TBR, which aims to grow through acquisition in the coming months.... Read More
How Destination Toronto developed its AI assistant 6ix
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How Destination Toronto developed its AI assistant 6ix
By Linda Fox | April 8, 2025
Destination Toronto unveiled its AI chatbot 6ix last year, and through the initiative, the DMO is gaining insights on how users are engaging with its content.... Read More
NextTrip acquires Journy TV Channel
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NextTrip acquires Journy TV Channel
By Morgan Hines | April 7, 2025
NextTrip believes Journy's presence in the FAST Space should boost its strategy to push audience engagement and foster opportunities for advertisers and travel bookings.... Read More
Phocuswright Europe 2025: Shaping the next era of travel
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Phocuswright Europe 2025: Shaping the next era of travel
By PhocusWire | April 7, 2025
The Phocuswright Europe 2025 program is live with the speaker line-up including executives from Airbnb, Accor, Booking.com, Expedia and Lufthansa.... Read More
Hospitality tech platform SuiteOp raises $3M to fund expansion
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Hospitality tech platform SuiteOp raises $3M to fund expansion
By Abby Crotty | April 7, 2025
Guest operations platform SuiteOp said it will use the seed funding to "accelerate development" and invest in automation tools.... Read More
How AI bridges the gap between insight and action
Opinion / Technology
How AI bridges the gap between insight and action
By Markus Stumpe - AIntensify | April 7, 2025
AIntensify CEO Markus Stumpe explores the importance of a specialist approach to AI adoption.... Read More
Mondee exits chapter 11 restructuring via acquisition
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Mondee exits chapter 11 restructuring via acquisition
By Abby Crotty | April 4, 2025
Mondee, now operating as Tabhi, as been acquired out of Chapter 11 restructuring.... Read More
Travel bracing for impact of tariffs
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Travel bracing for impact of tariffs
By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WIT | April 4, 2025
Travel leaders from the investment community and beyond provide their perspective on how tariffs might impact the industry.... Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: airBaltic, Hostaway, Smartvel, TravelPerk and more...
News / Technology
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: airBaltic, Hostaway, Smartvel, TravelPerk and more...
By PhocusWire | April 4, 2025
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry.... Read More
Vrbo plans greater traveler targeting through marketing tech
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Vrbo plans greater traveler targeting through marketing tech
By Linda Fox | April 4, 2025
Vrbo is focusing on growth, more dynamic and personalized offers and property quality.... Read More
Scapia lands $40M for travel fintech
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Scapia lands $40M for travel fintech
By Linda Fox | April 3, 2025
The funding will go towards boosting the team, enhancing its product offerings and accelerating growth plans.... Read More
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