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TUI buys Musement to bolster destination experiences

By Martin Cowen | September 17, 2018

European travel giant TUI Group has bought Italian tours and activities tech specialist Musement as it... Read More

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TripCreator lands $8M in funding, plans New York move

By Linda Fox | September 14, 2018

TripCreator, a trip planning service, has raised $8 million in funding from venture capitalists and... Read More

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How AI might alleviate planning headaches for airlines

By Linda Fox | September 13, 2018

Airlines are hoping artificial intelligence could do away with many of the traditional planning... Read More

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Tech hardware giant's VC arm invests in Beekeeper

By Martin Cowen | September 13, 2018

By its own admission, "a diverse group of strategic investors" were involved in a $13 million Series... Read More

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BridgeStreet launches new platform for extended stays

By Martin Cowen | September 12, 2018

Extended stay specialist BridgeStreet has ramped up its proposition to the corporate travel market... Read More

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Evaneos secures $80 million, US launch planned for early 2019

By Martin Cowen | September 11, 2018

Multi-day tours marketplace and platform Evaneos has picked up £60 million ($80 million) in funding... Read More

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Evaneos raises $80M, eyes U.S expansion

By Linda Fox | September 11, 2018

The France-based multi-day tours specialist has attracted $80 million in funding, bringing its total... Read More

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Emirates boss reverses GDS criticism, yet sees role for blockchain-led distribution

By Linda Fox | September 10, 2018

Emirates is experimenting with blockchain technology as a potential means of distribution in the... Read More

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HotelTonight ends mobile-only strategy with desktop addition

By Linda Fox | September 10, 2018

HotelTonight has launched a desktop version of its hotel booking service - prompted, it says, by... Read More

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Airline data riches are making scientists cry

By Linda Fox | September 7, 2018

EasyJet chief executive Johan Lundgren talks about data as a "game-changer".... Read More

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