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Data Appeal acquires majority stake in travel insight firm Mabrian Technologies
News / Technology
Data Appeal acquires majority stake in travel insight firm Mabrian Technologies
By Linda Fox | November 22, 2023
The companies said the deal will lead to the creation of the “largest data intelligence company... Read More
Sprints, squads and small changes - how Skyscanner, Trivago view innovation
News / Technology
Sprints, squads and small changes - how Skyscanner, Trivago view innovation
By Linda Fox | November 22, 2023
Skyscanner CEO John Mangelaars and Trivago CEO Johannes Thomas discussed innovation in travel... Read More
Grazzy inks partnership for digital tipping with Hyatt
News / Technology
Grazzy inks partnership for digital tipping with Hyatt
By Linda Fox | November 21, 2023
The partnership means that Grazzy’s tipping solutions can be used across Hyatt’s locations, helping... Read More
Trip.com Group attributes revenue gains to travel's "substantial recovery"
News / Online
Trip.com Group attributes revenue gains to travel's "substantial recovery"
By Linda Fox | November 21, 2023
During an earnings call James Liang, Trip.com Group's chairman, added that outbound business is... Read More
Destinations weigh up impact of AI
News / Technology
Destinations weigh up impact of AI
By Linda Fox | November 20, 2023
Sojern's State of Destination Marketing 2024 revealed that 49% of destination marketing organizations... Read More
Airbnb, Mondee moves signal role of acquisitions in travel's race for AI
News / Technology
Airbnb, Mondee moves signal role of acquisitions in travel's race for AI
By Morgan Hines & Linda Fox | November 17, 2023
Last week's acquisitions by Airbnb and Mondee reflect a business strategy of chasing speed as the... Read More
Earnings roundup: EDreams, Flight Centre and Sonder
News / Distribution
Earnings roundup: EDreams, Flight Centre and Sonder
By Linda Fox | November 17, 2023
Highlights from the latest financial updates of eDreams Odigeo, Flight Centre and Sonder.... Read More
European lawmakers agree on registration system for short-term rental hosts and platforms
News / Distribution
European lawmakers agree on registration system for short-term rental hosts and platforms
By Linda Fox | November 16, 2023
As a first step towards shaking short-term rentals rules across Europe, lawmakers have agreed on draft... Read More
Travel M&A activity heats up in post-pandemic era
News / Startups
Travel M&A activity heats up in post-pandemic era
By Linda Fox | November 14, 2023
The report tracked a total of 1,758 companies sold between 2014 and Q3 2023 with the majority of the... Read More
Earnings roundup: Vacasa, HomeToGo, Amex GBT and Despegar
News / Online
Earnings roundup: Vacasa, HomeToGo, Amex GBT and Despegar
By Linda Fox | November 10, 2023
A roundup of the third quarter 2023 earnings for travel companies, including Amex GBT, Despegar and... Read More
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