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Move over bots, email is still the boss
News / Technology
Move over bots, email is still the boss
By Martin Cowen | July 21, 2017
US consumers prefer travel and hospitality brands to communicate with them via email rather than other... Read More
Preparing for a future with seamless travel and personalisation
News / Distribution
Preparing for a future with seamless travel and personalisation
By Linda Fox | July 20, 2017
The words seamless travel and personalisation don't exactly move the excitement needle these days but... Read More
Jumia upgrades its social customer service with Salesforce for Messenger
News / Technology
Jumia upgrades its social customer service with Salesforce for Messenger
By Martin Cowen | July 20, 2017
African OTA Jumia Travel claims to be first business in the region to integrate Facebook Messenger... Read More
Personalisation in the air to improve the experience and boost profit
News / Online
Personalisation in the air to improve the experience and boost profit
By Linda Fox | July 20, 2017
It's hard to get away from the word personalisation in travel although it's mostly applied to its... Read More
BeMyGuest closes Series A, launches its own lab
News / Distribution
BeMyGuest closes Series A, launches its own lab
By Martin Cowen | July 19, 2017
Asian tours, activities and attractions specialist BeMyGuest has closed its Series A funding round and... Read More
Roomorama and Bridge Rentals shut down
News / Distribution
Roomorama and Bridge Rentals shut down
By Martin Cowen | July 19, 2017
Roomorama, a B2C vacation rental platform based in Singapore, has stopped taking new bookings and is... Read More
FFPs dominate most airlines' ancillary revenue streams
News / Distribution
FFPs dominate most airlines' ancillary revenue streams
By Martin Cowen | July 18, 2017
Ancillary revenue geeks rejoice - the first tranche of data from this year's CarTrawler-sponsored... Read More
Travelport helps passengers with mobile rebooking technology
News / Technology
Travelport helps passengers with mobile rebooking technology
By Linda Fox | July 17, 2017
Travelport is claiming a first with the launch of Resolve, technology for airlines to help passengers... Read More
In-destination piques Booking.com interest
News / Technology
In-destination piques Booking.com interest
By Martin Cowen | July 17, 2017
Booking.com is launching a consumer-facing PR campaign around what happens during the first 24 hours... Read More
Startup pitch: TripsCommerce will look after the tech side of getting online
News / Distribution
Startup pitch: TripsCommerce will look after the tech side of getting online
By Linda Fox | July 17, 2017
TripsCommerce wants to provide tour operators, small accommodation owners, activity suppliers and... Read More
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