Metasearch

PhocusWire's in-depth coverage of the metasearch sector, featuring news, analysis, interviews, research and more on the brands and their strategies, executives and positions in the market.

News / Online

Google's three trends to attract leisure travelers

By Mitra Sorrells | January 26, 2018

Google believes leisure travelers are “more curious, demanding and impatient than ever before,” and brands that will win them over are the ones that meet their needs quickly, easily and with... Read More

News / Distribution

Travel distribution partnership connects 500K+ hotels to Chinese travelers

By Mitra Sorrells | January 23, 2018

DHISCO, a Dallas-based company that connects hotels with online travel agencies, global distribution systems, metasearch engines and other partners, has signed a partnership with... Read More

News / Online

Online vs. offline: Where travel brands drive the most positive sentiment

By Mitra Sorrells | January 18, 2018

Most online travel sites are generating better brand awareness via consumers’ face-to-face conversations than they are through social media, according to a report from Engagement Labs, which analyzes... Read More

Opinion / Online

As online travel matures in the West, what does the next chapter look like?

By Kei Shibata - Venture Republic | January 18, 2018

As the global online travel market reaches a turning point, what lies in store for all players, from global to local? Read More

News / Online

PhocusWire Forecast 2018: In-Destination Experiences and End-to-End Journey

By PhocusWire | December 21, 2017

Travel is not about airline seats or hotel rooms - people travel for leisure to experience the destination, business travelers are on a mission to complete specific goals. Read More

Opinion / Technology

PhocusWire Forecast 2018: Seven challenges for airlines

By Kieron Branagan - OpenJaw Technologies | December 20, 2017

There are a common themes, indeed, common challenges that we at OpenJaw find when we meeting with our clients around the world. Read More

News / Distribution

Top 10 travel technology and distribution stories of 2017

By PhocusWire | December 20, 2017

It's that time of year again when we have a look back at some of the things that made an impact on travel technology and distribution in 2017 as well as gaze forward. Over the next few days in further Read More

News / Online

QOTW: Something to do with travel marketing and kitchens

By PhocusWire | December 15, 2017

Quote from Jim Price, vice president sales in the travel division at PebblePost. Read More

News / Online

Three techniques used to grow our traffic to over two million users per month

By Viewpoints | December 15, 2017

This is a viewpoint from Luc Guilhamon, co-founder and vice president of marketing at Viajala. In a previous column, I shared how Viajala, a Latin American flight and hotel metasearch company I co- Read More

News / Startups

VIDEO: PhocusWire PundIT Show - Episode 8

By Kevin May | November 27, 2017

With almost three days of activity on-stage and lots of gossip in the hallways, our three guests have plenty to summarise from The Phocuswright Conference. Read More