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Online travel giants hone in on social, mobile, loyalty
News / Online
Online travel giants hone in on social, mobile, loyalty
By Linda Fox | September 4, 2024
In Q2 earnings calls, Booking Holdings said it was increasing spend in social platforms, while Expedia... Read More
Yatra acquires Globe All India, boosts corporate travel presence
News / Distribution
Yatra acquires Globe All India, boosts corporate travel presence
By Linda Fox | September 3, 2024
The acquisition boosts Yatra’s position in the corporate travel sector in India and adds approximately... Read More
Lufthansa seeks startup partnerships, spins out Cosmos platform
News / Startups
Lufthansa seeks startup partnerships, spins out Cosmos platform
By Linda Fox | August 30, 2024
The hub has unveiled “Startup Gate,” a venture clienting platform to connect Lufthansa Group with... Read More
Travalyst begins standardization for accommodation certification suppliers
News / Online
Travalyst begins standardization for accommodation certification suppliers
By Linda Fox | August 29, 2024
The organization has defined three initial criteria, including publicly available standards and... Read More
CEO Spotlight: Steve Singh of Spotnana
Interview / Technology
CEO Spotlight: Steve Singh of Spotnana
By Linda Fox | August 29, 2024
Steve Singh was announced as CEO of Spotnana in June, adding to his existing roles of executive... Read More
Trip.com Group highlights revolutionary powers of AI
News / Online
Trip.com Group highlights revolutionary powers of AI
By Linda Fox | August 27, 2024
Trip.com Group continues to implement artificial intelligence across operations from customer service... Read More
Travel social content sways some consumers more than others
News / Online
Travel social content sways some consumers more than others
By Linda Fox | August 23, 2024
Converting looks and likes on social media to actual bookings is a challenge for travel marketers, but... Read More
Steve Singh's latest business travel startup lands $6M for AI agent
News / Startups
Steve Singh's latest business travel startup lands $6M for AI agent
By Linda Fox | August 22, 2024
Singh will serve as executive chairman of Otto, which is creating an AI-powered travel assistant to... Read More
Canary Technologies brings guest management system to BWH Hotels
News / Technology
Canary Technologies brings guest management system to BWH Hotels
By Linda Fox | August 22, 2024
The partnership between BWH Hotels and Canary Technologies will enable the hotel company to increase... Read More
Besty AI lands $1.5M to drive guest communications platform forward
News / Startups
Besty AI lands $1.5M to drive guest communications platform forward
By Linda Fox | August 22, 2024
The funds will be used for further growth with plans to enhance platform and double the size of the... Read More
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Amadeus’ Tailored Horizons report explores how U.S. travelers want AI to personalize trips, where they... Read More