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HotelRunner widens distribution offering with Bookingate acquisition
News / Distribution
HotelRunner widens distribution offering with Bookingate acquisition
By Linda Fox | October 1, 2024
The acquisition broadens HotelRunner's offering, enabling it to help travel agencies, tour operators... Read More
Travel startup funding in Q3 dominated by earlier rounds
News / Startups
Travel startup funding in Q3 dominated by earlier rounds
By Linda Fox | October 1, 2024
Check out who received investment and the deals that were done in PhocusWire's Q3 roundup of funding... Read More
What airlines wish they had in the disruption toolkit
News / Technology
What airlines wish they had in the disruption toolkit
By Linda Fox | September 30, 2024
Airline executives want self-service apps for passengers during a disruption as well as decision... Read More
Datalex raises €25M, unveils airline retailing technology
News / Technology
Datalex raises €25M, unveils airline retailing technology
By Linda Fox | September 26, 2024
Datalex recently unveiled its offer and order technology to help airlines boost conversion and drive... Read More
SeatBoost lands funding from International Airlines Group
News / Technology
SeatBoost lands funding from International Airlines Group
By Linda Fox | September 25, 2024
SeatBoost enables live auctions on mobile devices at the airport enabling passengers to bid to upgrade... Read More
Shiji consolidates hotel customer data with single guest profile
News / Technology
Shiji consolidates hotel customer data with single guest profile
By Linda Fox | September 25, 2024
The functionality built into Shiji’s property management system allows guests to share their data on... Read More
Q&A: Amadeus CTO on tech priorities, cloud and generative AI
News / Technology
Q&A: Amadeus CTO on tech priorities, cloud and generative AI
By Linda Fox | September 24, 2024
PhocusWire talks to Sylvain Roy, CTO of Amadeus, about prioritizing technology projects and... Read More
OYO is acquiring Motel 6 parent G6 Hospitality for $525M
News / Distribution
OYO is acquiring Motel 6 parent G6 Hospitality for $525M
By Linda Fox | September 23, 2024
Earlier this year OYO raised $174 million in Series G funding. G6 has a network of about 1,500... Read More
Hotel Engine raises $140M, rebrands to Engine
News / Technology
Hotel Engine raises $140M, rebrands to Engine
By Linda Fox | September 19, 2024
The company plans to use the funding to support product development, including the launch of flight... Read More
Point.me secures $15M to expand travel rewards search platform
News / Startups
Point.me secures $15M to expand travel rewards search platform
By Linda Fox | September 18, 2024
The investment was led by Nyca Partners and Citi Ventures with Samsung Next, RiverPark Ventures, Meta... Read More
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Lobby, Crewfare win People's Choice Awards at the 2026 Global Startup Pitch
October 2, 2026
Lobby, Crewfare win People's Choice Awards at the 2026 Global Startup Pitch
Lobby and Crewfare will showcase their innovations at The Phocuswright Conference 2026 in Fort... Read More
PhocusWire travel tech news briefs: Expedia, Mindtrip, Yanolja and more...
October 2, 2026
PhocusWire travel tech news briefs: Expedia, Mindtrip, Yanolja and more...
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry.... Read More