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Startup pitch - Octorate sees its channel manager as a global product
News / Distribution
Startup pitch - Octorate sees its channel manager as a global product
By Martin Cowen | May 18, 2016
The hospitality sector is currently undergoing significant disruption in terms of the product,... Read More
Hundredrooms, the rental metasearch startup, receives Euro 4.1 million
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Hundredrooms, the rental metasearch startup, receives Euro 4.1 million
By Sean O'Neil | May 17, 2016
Hundredrooms, the vacation rental metasearch startup, has received Euro 4.1 million in investment in... Read More
Microsoft Outlook adds Concur's travel booking and expense tools, via Office 365
News
Microsoft Outlook adds Concur's travel booking and expense tools, via Office 365
By Sean O'Neil | May 17, 2016
Microsoft said it will enable travel booking and expense reporting powered by Concur to happen in... Read More
EuTravel latest to join multi-modal scene as companies jostle for position
News / Distribution
EuTravel latest to join multi-modal scene as companies jostle for position
By Linda Fox | May 17, 2016
Travelport has announced its participation in EuTravel, an initiative to develop an online travel... Read More
Myanmar OTA grabs attention of World Bank Group investment arm
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Myanmar OTA grabs attention of World Bank Group investment arm
By Martin Cowen | May 17, 2016
International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, is considering an investment in... Read More
Stayzilla belatedly confirms another $13 million
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Stayzilla belatedly confirms another $13 million
By Martin Cowen | May 16, 2016
Indian homestay platform Stayzilla has raised $13 million in funding over the past five months from... Read More
Apple pumps $1 billion into China's Didi
News / Technology
Apple pumps $1 billion into China's Didi
By Martin Cowen | May 13, 2016
The mobile-enabled global transportation industry has a new entrant - Apple. Didi Chuxing (formerly... Read More
New Tnooz Report: What the sharing economy’s success means for your travel business
Webinars / Online
New Tnooz Report: What the sharing economy’s success means for your travel business
By Sean O'Neil | May 12, 2016
The travel industry worldwide has been witnessing a modern-day gold rush called the sharing economy.... Read More
Lola, a chat-based travel app for the post-OTA era, debuts: A CEO interview [AUDIO]
Interview / Technology
Lola, a chat-based travel app for the post-OTA era, debuts: A CEO interview [AUDIO]
By Sean O'Neil | May 12, 2016
Lola is a bit of a tease. The next-generation travel booking app debuted in the US Apple App Store... Read More
Where next for airline merchandising as carriers reap volume and yield gains?
News / Distribution
Where next for airline merchandising as carriers reap volume and yield gains?
By Linda Fox | May 12, 2016
Amadeus has looked at the digital business of 50 of its top performing airline customers to reveal... Read More
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