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Travel and tourism organizations push for action on climate emergency

By Linda Fox | January 15, 2020

Travel companies and organizations have joined forces to take steps to reduce carbon emissions, while... Read More

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Boutique apart-hotel brand Locale captures $11M to spur expansion, production innovation

By Steven Lerner | January 15, 2020

The company says it will use the funding to invest in digital product innovation, hire executive-level... Read More

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Comtravo gets Microsoft venture fund on board with €9M round

By Linda Fox | January 14, 2020

The investment comes from Microsoft’s venture fund M12 and Joop Drechsel, former CEO of BCD... Read More

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In The Big Chair - Mathias Hedlund of Etraveli

By Linda Fox | January 14, 2020

Etraveli chief executive Mathias Hedlund talks to Phocuswire about acquisitions, airline distribution... Read More

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ToursByLocals survives decade of bootstrapping, raises $33M to accelerate growth

By Steven Lerner | January 13, 2020

Tritium Partners is leading the investment and is receiving a minority equity stake in the company.... Read More

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STARTUP STAGE: Wayfarer Points changes travel loyalty programs through gamification

By Steven Lerner | January 13, 2020

Wayfarer Points is a portal that connects travelers with non-public deals.... Read More

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Hotel revenue management tool Beonprice lands €2.5M for product development, European expansion

By Steven Lerner | January 13, 2020

This latest investment, which is all equity, brings the company's total funding to date to €5 million.... Read More

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Price-predicting app Atta raises $3M to strengthen Asia partnerships, marketing efforts

By Steven Lerner | January 10, 2020

Atta Inc. will also use the funding to recruit engineers and increase partnerships in the region.... Read More

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VIDEO: Delta's plan to trial personalized passenger information screens in airports

By Linda Fox | January 8, 2020

During a keynote at CES this week, Delta CEO Ed Bastian highlights some of the tech initiatives the... Read More

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In The Big Chair - Justin Francis of Responsible Travel

By Linda Fox | January 7, 2020

The online travel agency was one of the first to offer carbon offsetting in 2002, just a year... Read More

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