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Desires, aspirations and bucket lists - the importance of travel to Gen Z

By Linda Fox | July 15, 2019

When pitting travel against other spend choices such as homewares, clothes, technology and gadgets and... Read More

Interview / Online

In The Big Chair - Damian Scokin of Despegar

By Linda Fox | July 11, 2019

Despegar was created in 1999 as one of Latin America's first online travel agencies. Based in Buenos... Read More

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Authorities bare teeth on travel data breaches for second time, announce large fine for Marriott

By Linda Fox | July 10, 2019

ICO, the information authority, plans to fine Marriott International more than £99 million for the... Read More

News / Technology

Few "travel innovations" get the thumbs up by corporate travelers on the go

By Linda Fox | July 10, 2019

Research from CWT reveals how much business travelers like the technology they use versus how much... Read More

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British Airways will "vigorously" defend position following huge fine for data breach

By Linda Fox | July 8, 2019

The hack, believed to have started in June last year, involved information such as log-in information,... Read More

Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: Setoo wants to create love for travel insurance

By Linda Fox | July 5, 2019

The company's vision is to offer a B2B insurance service to online intermediaries so they build... Read More

News / Startups

Cozycozy lands €4M in funding to launch accommodation search service

By Linda Fox | July 4, 2019

France-based accommodation startup Cozycozy is a metasearch for hotels, vacation rentals and other... Read More

News / Distribution

Bringing on content and the network effect for GDS hotel platforms

By Linda Fox | July 3, 2019

The global distribution companies have evolved away from their traditional airline focus to bring... Read More

News / Distribution

Emerging Travel Group raises $10M to expand RateHawk B2B hotel platform

By Linda Fox | July 3, 2019

The round is led by technology entrepreneur Lev Leviev and the family office of Igor and Dmitri... Read More

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Hang up the phone, travelers want a connected experience

By Linda Fox | July 2, 2019

The State of the Connected Customer report shows how much expectations of brands have changed.... Read More

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