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Facebook tells travel marketers to show some emotion
News / Online
Facebook tells travel marketers to show some emotion
By Linda Fox | November 9, 2016
Travel companies are putting significant investment into offline promotion but failing to translate it... Read More
Developers: Join us for a travel hackathon in Berlin!
News / Distribution
Developers: Join us for a travel hackathon in Berlin!
By Sean O'Neil | November 8, 2016
We're gearing up for our second travel hackathon in Germany this year. THack Berlin 2016 will be back... Read More
Startup pitch: Roomstorm is literally a travel disruption startup
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Startup pitch: Roomstorm is literally a travel disruption startup
By Sean O'Neil | November 8, 2016
Many startups claim to be experts at disrupting the travel industry, but Roomstorm is one of the rare... Read More
Getting brands closer to travellers through chat and virtual reality
News / Technology
Getting brands closer to travellers through chat and virtual reality
By Linda Fox | November 8, 2016
Travel agents need to look to new technologies, such as chat services and virtual reality, to meet the... Read More
Hotels face a crucial moment for social messaging and chat tools
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Hotels face a crucial moment for social messaging and chat tools
By Sean O'Neil | November 8, 2016
Messaging is exploding as an engagement channel at hotels. Within the past year, hotel brands and... Read More
Airbnb yet to be hit with Brits but growing impact on industry
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Airbnb yet to be hit with Brits but growing impact on industry
By Linda Fox | November 8, 2016
The British haven't quite got the Airbnb bug yet according to research released today. A study on... Read More
Priceline Group rises on solid financial fundamentals
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Priceline Group rises on solid financial fundamentals
By Sean O'Neil | November 7, 2016
Hedge funds have long had a crush on Priceline Group. In autumn 2015, they ran up its stock price to... Read More
As group hotel bookings shift online, HotelPlanner sees opportunity
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As group hotel bookings shift online, HotelPlanner sees opportunity
By Sean O'Neil | November 7, 2016
HotelPlanner.com would like you to pay attention to group travel, one of the last travel sectors to... Read More
DerbySoft targets independent hotels, after years of serving globals
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DerbySoft targets independent hotels, after years of serving globals
By Sean O'Neil | November 7, 2016
It is check-in time for many hotels in search of a technology upgrade. That's the bet of DerbySoft, a... Read More
A reality check for airlines and the direct channel
News / Technology
A reality check for airlines and the direct channel
By Linda Fox | November 7, 2016
Look beyond websites to the digital behaviour of 16 year olds for clues to where mobile travel booking... Read More
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