Martin Cowen News

HomeAway links up with Rakuten
News / Distribution
HomeAway links up with Rakuten
By Martin Cowen | July 7, 2017
Expedia Inc's HomeAway has signed a partnership with ecommerce giant Rakuten as the home rentals... Read More
Comtravo brings in €8.5 million in funding
News / Distribution
Comtravo brings in €8.5 million in funding
By Linda Fox | July 6, 2017
Comtravo, a startup for booking and managing business travel, has closed Series A funding to the tune... Read More
Sabre updates on unauthorized access, confirms payment details hacked
News / Distribution
Sabre updates on unauthorized access, confirms payment details hacked
By Martin Cowen | July 6, 2017
Sabre has finished its investigation into a previously announced security breach impacting its SynXis... Read More
How American Airlines discovered more is more in mobile design
News / Technology
How American Airlines discovered more is more in mobile design
By Linda Fox | July 5, 2017
Adding more steps to the booking flow tends to increase complexity and leads to abandoned purchases so... Read More
Loco2 sold to Voyages SNCF
News / Distribution
Loco2 sold to Voyages SNCF
By Martin Cowen | July 5, 2017
Voyages SNCF has bought UK-based pan-European rail booking service Loco2 for an undisclosed sum. Loco2... Read More
Fliggy, the online travel platform you (probably) haven't heard of
News / Technology
Fliggy, the online travel platform you (probably) haven't heard of
By Linda Fox | July 3, 2017
Any airline folk that haven't heard of Fliggy, formerly Alitrip, might want to take note sooner rather... Read More
Hotel and OTA mobile sites are works of friction
News / Technology
Hotel and OTA mobile sites are works of friction
By Martin Cowen | July 3, 2017
HEDNA's mobile working group has identified and quantified "customer friction" in the context of... Read More
Airbnb signs partnership with Flight Centre's corporate travel brands
News / Distribution
Airbnb signs partnership with Flight Centre's corporate travel brands
By Martin Cowen | June 29, 2017
Airbnb continues to become part of the business travel establishment, signing a partnership with... Read More
Startup pitch: Uptaste helps tourists to find places to eat nearby
News / Technology
Startup pitch: Uptaste helps tourists to find places to eat nearby
By Linda Fox | June 28, 2017
Uptaste is a new brand emerging in the competitive tours and activities sector. The service helps... Read More
Google Shopping decision sets precedent which could decide future of Google Flights
News / Distribution
Google Shopping decision sets precedent which could decide future of Google Flights
By Martin Cowen | June 28, 2017
The European Commission has fined Google €2.4 billion ($2.7 billion) after deciding that Google... Read More
Load More Martin Cowen News 
Sponsored Content
From Our Partners
The Phocuswright Conference 2026
November 17-19, 2026
The Phocuswright Conference 2026
The Phocuswright Conference 2026, November 17-19, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Register Now.... Register Now
Travel Marketing AI Summit London
September 8, 2026
Travel Marketing AI Summit London
Phocuswright's Travel Marketing AI summit comes to London, September 8.... Register Now
TravelTech Show 2026
June 24-25, 2026
TravelTech Show 2026
Join senior decision-makers from across the travel industry to source new solutions, benchmark... Register Now
Phocuswright Research
Phocuswright Events
Northstar Travel Group
Other Northstar Travel Group Products
Events by WIT
About Us
Advertise
Privacy
Contact Us
Do Not Sell or Share My Data
Copyright © 2026 by Northstar Travel Media LLC. All Rights Reserved. Phocuswright 301 Route 17 N., Suite 1150, Rutherford, NJ 07070 USA | Telephone: +1 860 350-4084
Phocuswright • The Phocuswright Conference • Phocuswright Europe • Global Startup Pitch • Web In Travel • Retail Travel
Register Now