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Rocketrip lands $15 million in funding to focus on managed travel tech
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Rocketrip lands $15 million in funding to focus on managed travel tech
By Linda Fox | April 25, 2018
Rocketrip, a platform for corporate travel which rewards travellers for making savings, has raised $15... Read More
Podcast: Routehappy's Robert Albert shares the journey to acquisition -- and the plan for the next chapter
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Podcast: Routehappy's Robert Albert shares the journey to acquisition -- and the plan for the next chapter
By Nick Vivion | April 25, 2018
It wasn't so long ago that Robert Albert made the news for selling his company Routehappy to ATPCO.... Read More
Culture Trip raises $80 million, boosts senior team ahead of expansion plans
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Culture Trip raises $80 million, boosts senior team ahead of expansion plans
By Linda Fox | April 24, 2018
Culture Trip, a travel inspiration startup has announced $80M in Series B funding. The round was led... Read More
Tours tech land grab intensifies as TripAdvisor acquires Bokun
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Tours tech land grab intensifies as TripAdvisor acquires Bokun
By Linda Fox | April 20, 2018
It wasn't that long ago that TripAdvisor boss Steve Kaufer was talking about making much more of its... Read More
As China's travellers opt for customized trips, AccorHotels looks to personalise for millions of Ctrip users
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As China's travellers opt for customized trips, AccorHotels looks to personalise for millions of Ctrip users
By Linda Fox | April 20, 2018
Ctrip 300 million registered users will have access to personalised experiences from AccorHotels'... Read More
Booking Holdings furthers digital aspirations with acquisition of FareHarbor
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Booking Holdings furthers digital aspirations with acquisition of FareHarbor
By Linda Fox | April 19, 2018
Booking Holdings appears to be making good on its digital aspirations with its acquisition of tours... Read More
A measure of influence: Can you trust influencer marketing to deliver real engagement that leads to sales?
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A measure of influence: Can you trust influencer marketing to deliver real engagement that leads to sales?
By Nick Vivion | April 18, 2018
Influencer rankings aren't so simple as looking at follower count, or even engagement rate. It's... Read More
GetYourGuide CEO on deploying machine learning and intelligent recs to make travel better
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GetYourGuide CEO on deploying machine learning and intelligent recs to make travel better
By Nick Vivion | April 18, 2018
GetYourGuide has been around for quite some time, and continues to grow with global ambitions. The... Read More
Podcast: SkyHi liberates airline inventory with first-ever subscription for flights
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Podcast: SkyHi liberates airline inventory with first-ever subscription for flights
By Nick Vivion | April 17, 2018
It's hard to imagine that this product is even possible: SkyHi has done the legwork to make... Read More
Sabre Travel Network's Traci Mercer talks the future of lodging, ground and sea
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Sabre Travel Network's Traci Mercer talks the future of lodging, ground and sea
By Nick Vivion | April 16, 2018
The figures are massive: 7.5 billion dollars for cruise, 185 billion euros for rail, 500 billion... Read More
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