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TravelerVIP raises $1 million, wants to corner the Middle East market for luxury flash sales
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TravelerVIP raises $1 million, wants to corner the Middle East market for luxury flash sales
By Linda Fox | February 25, 2013
TravelerVIP thinks it can exploit its local advantage and get in early on the growing online hotel... Read More
US consumer travel spend booming, crossing major threshold in 2012
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US consumer travel spend booming, crossing major threshold in 2012
By Nick Vivion | February 22, 2013
Economy fretting aside, the United States saw a historic uptick in consumer travel spending, reaching... Read More
What Crossover Rewards means for the future of loyalty programs
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What Crossover Rewards means for the future of loyalty programs
By Nick Vivion | February 22, 2013
Delta and Starwood recently announced a watershed moment in the loyalty program space: a joint loyalty... Read More
American Airlines reaps social media gains from its rebranding
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American Airlines reaps social media gains from its rebranding
By Sean O'Neil | February 22, 2013
The carrier parlayed its recent major news into big gains in social media followership across... Read More
Which loyalty card is the best choice for travelers? [REPORT]
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Which loyalty card is the best choice for travelers? [REPORT]
By Nick Vivion | February 21, 2013
A veritable cottage industry has formed in recent years around travel hacking, mostly focusing on how... Read More
Hotels are upping B2B cloud and B2C mobile transitions
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Hotels are upping B2B cloud and B2C mobile transitions
By Sean O'Neil | February 21, 2013
IHG and Kempinski are moving services from servers to the off-size Internet based platforms—while IHG... Read More
Invasion of the privacy snatchers: How social media monitoring impacts consumer relationships [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Invasion of the privacy snatchers: How social media monitoring impacts consumer relationships [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Nick Vivion | February 20, 2013
Privacy is a hot-button issue these days - consumers are increasingly uncomfortable with the level of... Read More
Mr & Mrs Smith hops on Qwiki, an app for making videos on the fly
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Mr & Mrs Smith hops on Qwiki, an app for making videos on the fly
By Sean O'Neil | February 20, 2013
The luxury hotel platform is an early adopter of Qwiki, an app that turns pictures and videos captured... Read More
Think you know video? Think again! [RESEARCH]
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Think you know video? Think again! [RESEARCH]
By Nick Vivion | February 19, 2013
Video is one of the most vital parts of any marketing strategy: sticky, engaging and malleable, the... Read More
Luxury segmentation arrives onto the airport car rental tarmac with Silvercar
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Luxury segmentation arrives onto the airport car rental tarmac with Silvercar
By Nick Vivion | February 19, 2013
With the acquisition of Zipcar by car rental giant Avis Budget Group for over $400 million, the... Read More
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