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Expedia sees no hit from hotel chain direct booking campaigns
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Expedia sees no hit from hotel chain direct booking campaigns
By Sean O'Neil | July 28, 2016
Expedia Inc reported its second quarter earnings today, and it had a rosy picture on many metrics. But... Read More
Investment opportunity - ridesharing is now legal in China
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Investment opportunity - ridesharing is now legal in China
By Martin Cowen | July 28, 2016
Uber and Didi investors can come out of hiding. The Chinese government has officially legalised a... Read More
Peek raises $10 million in new financing
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Peek raises $10 million in new financing
By Sean O'Neil | July 28, 2016
Tours and activities startup Peek has raised $10 million in fresh investment, bringing its total... Read More
MakeMyTrip increases margins, mobile, ad spend (and losses)
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MakeMyTrip increases margins, mobile, ad spend (and losses)
By Martin Cowen | July 28, 2016
Indian OTA MakeMyTrip remains committed to building on its market-leading position as its Q1s reveal... Read More
Eight tech trends for the travel chief's watchlist
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Eight tech trends for the travel chief's watchlist
By Linda Fox | July 28, 2016
Pwc has done some legwork on the technology trends that should be on every chief executive's radar.... Read More
Momondo Group attributes strong H1 to dual-brand diversification
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Momondo Group attributes strong H1 to dual-brand diversification
By Martin Cowen | July 28, 2016
Momondo Group - owner of momondo and Cheapflights - has released its H1 figures, with CEO Hugo Burge... Read More
Startup pitch: Bizly helps companies plan and book meetings at hotels
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Startup pitch: Bizly helps companies plan and book meetings at hotels
By Martin Cowen | July 27, 2016
With a round of seed funding announced today, Bizly is a startup that says it is gaining traction for... Read More
Mozio, the ground transport specialist, raises $2.5 million
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Mozio, the ground transport specialist, raises $2.5 million
By Sean O'Neil | July 27, 2016
Mozio, the airport transfer search and booking engine, has revealed that it has recently raised a $2.5... Read More
Holiday Inn looks to cure nine-step booking pain of travellers from small businesses
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Holiday Inn looks to cure nine-step booking pain of travellers from small businesses
By Linda Fox | July 27, 2016
In what might be seen as another swipe at online travel agents this week, Holiday Inn is targeting... Read More
Accor buys tech-savvy private concierge and loyalty business
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Accor buys tech-savvy private concierge and loyalty business
By Martin Cowen | July 27, 2016
AccorHotels continues its acquisition spree, entering into exclusive negotiations to take over John... Read More
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