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Sharing UGC gets a thumbs up for luxury hotels
News / Online
Sharing UGC gets a thumbs up for luxury hotels
By Linda Fox | September 13, 2016
Luxury hotels are not taking full advantage of user-generated content across their channels says a... Read More
With retro travel posters, Expedia coaxes travelers to dream of extinct animals
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With retro travel posters, Expedia coaxes travelers to dream of extinct animals
By Sean O'Neil | September 11, 2016
Expedia UK has launched a quirky marketing series called Unknown Tourism -- a series of vintage-style... Read More
Datalex' API partnership gets interesting
News / Distribution
Datalex' API partnership gets interesting
By Martin Cowen | September 9, 2016
One to file in the "keep an eye on" folder - Google has bought Apigee for $625 million. Apigee is a... Read More
Kirk to Enterprise: What Star Trek got right about voice tech [INFOGRAPHIC]
News / Technology
Kirk to Enterprise: What Star Trek got right about voice tech [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Sean O'Neil | September 8, 2016
Science fiction has often inspired technology innovation and adoption, and one of the most influential... Read More
Virgin Holidays brings second screening to new marketing push
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Virgin Holidays brings second screening to new marketing push
By Martin Cowen | September 8, 2016
UK tour operator Virgin Holidays is co-ordinating a Twitter competition with a live television advert... Read More
Business travellers on apps and other hotel technology
News / Technology
Business travellers on apps and other hotel technology
By Linda Fox | September 7, 2016
GBTA Foundation has quizzed US corporate travellers on the hotel technology they use when staying away... Read More
Priceline and Baidu increase stake in Ctrip
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Priceline and Baidu increase stake in Ctrip
By Martin Cowen | September 7, 2016
Ctrip has announced that existing shareholders Baidu and Priceline Group have lifted their stake in... Read More
Looking at Liam's travel micro-moments
News / Technology
Looking at Liam's travel micro-moments
By Linda Fox | September 7, 2016
Google continues to release interesting snippets around search behaviour in travel as part of its... Read More
Airlines with digital DNA can overcome economic headwinds
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Airlines with digital DNA can overcome economic headwinds
By Martin Cowen | September 6, 2016
IBS Software's executive chairman V K Mathews believes airlines need a robust digital business... Read More
VizEat bites off €3.8 million to help MICE and leisure travelers share meals with locals
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VizEat bites off €3.8 million to help MICE and leisure travelers share meals with locals
By Sean O'Neil | September 6, 2016
VizEat, a startup that helps people meet and eat home-cooked meals with locals, has received a fresh... Read More
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