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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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