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Uber cuts staff by 10%, removing layers and simplifying structures
News / Online
Uber cuts staff by 10%, removing layers and simplifying structures
By Linda Fox | September 3, 2026
CEO Dara Khosrowshahi told employees in a memo that the reorganization was to position Uber for the... Read More
CEO Spotlight: Matthijs Welle of Mews
News / Technology
CEO Spotlight: Matthijs Welle of Mews
By Abby Crotty & Linda Fox | September 3, 2026
The CEO discusses Mews' acquisition strategy, his dynamic with founder Richard Valtr and the company's... Read More
WeTravel acquires Tourwriter to broaden custom travel focus
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WeTravel acquires Tourwriter to broaden custom travel focus
By Linda Fox | September 2, 2026
The companies will operate as separate platforms, with Glenn Campbell continuing to lead Tourwriter.... Read More
What Revolut's entrepreneur in residence thinks AI can do for travel
News / Technology
What Revolut's entrepreneur in residence thinks AI can do for travel
By Linda Fox | August 27, 2026
Revolut lifestyle's AI lead Stanislav Bondarenko discusses the potential for AI to do some mind... Read More
Uber adds train booking from Ixigo to app in India
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Uber adds train booking from Ixigo to app in India
By Linda Fox | August 18, 2026
The partnership builds on Uber’s existing intercity travel service in India including cab rentals and... Read More
How Bright Blue Villas brought an institutional approach to luxury villa rental
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How Bright Blue Villas brought an institutional approach to luxury villa rental
By Linda Fox | August 17, 2026
Natasha Martsekis, a former banker, founded Bright Blue Villas in 2014 to offer luxury accommodation... Read More
Case studies on AI in travel highlight data, trust and bottleneck challenges
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Case studies on AI in travel highlight data, trust and bottleneck challenges
By Linda Fox | August 14, 2026
Phocuswright Europe 2026 provided a platform for three companies—TravlrID, TrustYou and The Hotels... Read More
TUI Group credits AI-driven cost savings for Q3 results
News / Finance
TUI Group credits AI-driven cost savings for Q3 results
By Linda Fox | August 12, 2026
TUI Group CEO Sebastian Ebel described AI as a game changer for customer service and yield... Read More
Entravel Group secures $7.5M to expand white-label model in travel
News / Startups
Entravel Group secures $7.5M to expand white-label model in travel
By Linda Fox | August 12, 2026
The investment will go towards processing higher booking volumes and the launch of a... Read More
IHG working with Google agentic booking pilot, wider AI initiatives
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IHG working with Google agentic booking pilot, wider AI initiatives
By Linda Fox | August 11, 2026
IHG confirmed its participation in Google's agentic AI booking pilot during its H1 2026 earnings... Read More
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Choice Hotels acquires RV travel company Harvest Hosts for $130M
October 1, 2026
Choice Hotels acquires RV travel company Harvest Hosts for $130M
Choice is acquiring 100% of Harvest Hosts in an all cash deal from growth equity firm Stripes and... Read More
Juniper Group acquires Bookassist
October 1, 2026
Juniper Group acquires Bookassist
Terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but Ireland-based Bookassist will join Juniper Group in... Read More