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Improve bookings with personalization: 3 strategies to try
By Amelia Woolard - Bloomreach
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November 8, 2023
Travel businesses need to leverage automation and data in order to gain a deeper understanding of their customers and their travel preferences and then can use this information to create personalized...
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Tripadvisor Q3 revenue up across all segments, most sharply for Viator
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 6, 2023
Tripadvisor's total revenue in the third quarter of this year was $533 million, up 16% year over year, with nearly half of that revenue coming from Viator.
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Google Maps: A new direct channel for tour operators and activities
By Brennen Bliss – Propellic
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November 6, 2023
Google Maps has been evolving to serve travelers and travel brands over the past few years, and its newest major update could lead to increased direct bookings for tour operators and activities.
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Expedia ad concerns in search results raised in antitrust suit
By Linda Fox
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November 3, 2023
Comments from Expedia Group chair Barry Diller have surfaced during the Google antitrust trial.
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Expedia’s Kern: Focus is now on faster growth fueled by years of tech work
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 2, 2023
Expedia Group posted record revenue and profitability in the third quarter of this year and reiterated full year guidance of double-digit topline growth with margin expansion.
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Key strategies for airlines to achieve offer optimization
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November 1, 2023
Sabre vice president of product management for retail intelligence and revenue optimization Bhaskara Guntreddy explains why offer optimization is so difficult to achieve and offers concrete tips...
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SEO Travel sets up accelerator for SME businesses
By Linda Fox
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October 27, 2023
The eight-week Travel Growth Accelerator program is looking to recruit 10 small- to medium-sized businesses.
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Marriott-Rappi partnership goes live, signals new opportunities for customer acquisition
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 24, 2023
The partnership is launching in Mexico with plans to expand to Colombia in November and early next year to the other Latin America countries where Rappi operates.
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How AI can help travel brands hit the mark with digital marketing
By Michele Nemschoff – Persado
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October 20, 2023
With a little technology help, travel and hospitality brands can make the most of the travel boom and create a digital experience that drives customer conversion, loyalty and revenue.
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AI Insights: Generative AI to improve the RV rental search experience
By PhocusWire
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October 19, 2023
RVshare's Melissa Turner Fortenberry answers our questions about how the company is working with generative AI technology.
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Dharma raises $4.7M to scale marketplace for brand-led travel
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 4, 2023
Dharma’s most recent partnership is with Paramount Global to offer travel experiences linked to the company’s hit Netflix show, “Emily in Paris.”
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Travel SEO in the world of AI “answer engines”
By Matthew Barker - Horizon Guides
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September 29, 2023
After years of being cut out of the SEO action, is it wishful thinking to wonder if there’s a potential golden age for expert human-created content, provided it truly adds original perspectives and new...
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Cruising on the data wave: How technology shapes personalized experiences at sea
By Jeff Zotara - Arrivia
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September 26, 2023
As cruise lines sail into the future, the proliferation of technological innovations has reshaped the accessibility of passenger data and, with it, the ability to tailor the passenger experience.
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Ireland’s Shackle raises £12M for digital hospitality platform
By Mitra Sorrells
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September 26, 2023
The startup provides contactless tools to manage hotel services such as check-in, room entry, food ordering and payments and last year raised $5.5 million in seed funding.
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World Tourism Day highlights need for sustainable destination strategies
By Richard Black – Sojern
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September 25, 2023
Three ways destinations can showcase their commitment to providing sustainable tourism, not only to attract travelers with similar values but to ensure their destination is open for decades to come.
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