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Local Measure raises $3.4 million to go local in new markets
News / Online
Local Measure raises $3.4 million to go local in new markets
By Linda Fox | January 23, 2017
Social media management company Local Measure has raised $3.4 million funding from private investors... Read More
Yatra opens marketplace as part of new look
News / Technology
Yatra opens marketplace as part of new look
By Martin Cowen | January 23, 2017
Yatra.com has launched a new brand identity a month or so after it debuted on the Nasdaq. The OTA has... Read More
TUI taps 600 in-house social media feeds for content hub
News / Technology
TUI taps 600 in-house social media feeds for content hub
By Martin Cowen | January 19, 2017
European travel giant TUI is launching www.travel.me, a portal which aggregates content from 600... Read More
Combining concepts for the hotel room of the future [VIDEO]
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Combining concepts for the hotel room of the future [VIDEO]
By Linda Fox | January 19, 2017
Hospitality management school Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne has released a video clip demonstrating the... Read More
IHG and addressing the paradox of me and we in 2017
News / Technology
IHG and addressing the paradox of me and we in 2017
By Linda Fox | January 18, 2017
Two trends stand out from InterContinental Hotels Group's annual trends report, released this week at... Read More
Cleartrip builds activities white label for Dubai hotels
News / Technology
Cleartrip builds activities white label for Dubai hotels
By Martin Cowen | January 18, 2017
Indian OTA Cleartrip has opened up its tours and activities inventory, allowing hotels in Dubai to... Read More
Startup pitch: MagicStay offers private accommodation for the corporate market
News / Distribution
Startup pitch: MagicStay offers private accommodation for the corporate market
By Linda Fox | January 16, 2017
MagicStay is looking to tap into the trend of travellers seeking to rent homes and apartments while on... Read More
Renault swoops on Karhoo assets
News / Distribution
Renault swoops on Karhoo assets
By Martin Cowen | January 13, 2017
French car firm Renault has bought Karhoo, the taxi metasearch app which went into administration late... Read More
Changi Airport investing $50 million in incubator programme
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Changi Airport investing $50 million in incubator programme
By Linda Fox | January 13, 2017
Singapore's Changi Airport has unveiled a five-year programme called Living Lab which will allow live... Read More
APAC hoteliers have four new trends to consider
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APAC hoteliers have four new trends to consider
By Martin Cowen | January 12, 2017
Sabre has released another megatrends report, this time looking at what hotels can learn from consumer... Read More
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