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Hotelbeds completes GTA deal and lays down challenge to Expedia and Priceline

By Martin Cowen | October 4, 2017

Hotelbeds Group executive chairman Joan Vila believes that the group now has the global scale to give... Read More

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Otelz positions itself for global growth after $3.8 million in funding

By Linda Fox | September 27, 2017

Otelz.com, the Turkey-based accommodation player, has received fresh funding of $3.8 million. The... Read More

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GUEST - the future of hospitality

By Linda Fox | September 27, 2017

GUEST is an innovation event for the hospitality sector, powered by CEHAT and ITH, and organized by... Read More

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Trivago acquires Tripl for personalisation drive

By Linda Fox | September 26, 2017

Trivago has acquired Tripl for an undisclosed sum. According to a statement Hamburg-based Tripl has... Read More

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Expedia CEO Mark Okerstrom on learnings from Dara, continuing Expedia's culture and global growth

By Nick Vivion | September 25, 2017

Former Expedia boss Dara Khosrowshahi surprised much of the business world with his decision to move... Read More

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Marriott learns from accelerator as 2017 winners take off

By Linda Fox | September 22, 2017

In front of a ‘Dragons’ Den’ style panel, eight startups touted their businesses in late August for... Read More

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Global first alert - Seatfrog powers upgrade auction app for UK's Virgin Trains

By Martin Cowen | September 20, 2017

Seatfrog, an Australian startup which has developed an app-based platform for airlines to run live... Read More

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Airlines mix and match their relationship with GDSs and fare families

By Martin Cowen | September 19, 2017

CarTrawler and IdeaWorks have released the full findings from the annual ancillary revenue research... Read More

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Startup pitch: Horizon Guides wants to make content marketing easier

By Linda Fox | September 19, 2017

Horizon Guides wants to offer an almost off-the-shelf content marketing solution to the tours and... Read More

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China's brick-and-mortar push: Will the online/offline blend boost travel spend?

By Nick Vivion | September 18, 2017

Brick-and-mortar threaded through this year's TravelDaily conference in Shanghai, China. The... Read More

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