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Qstay lands $6.5M to accelerate hospitality concept growth
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Qstay lands $6.5M to accelerate hospitality concept growth
By Linda Fox | July 25, 2022
The Dubai-based hospitality concept wants to have more than 600 vacation rental units by the end of 2023. Read More
Removing complexity in tours and activities
News / Distribution
Removing complexity in tours and activities
By PhocusWire | July 25, 2022
TourRadar and TUI discuss the fragmentation and complexities of the tours segment at Phocuswright Europe 2022. Read More
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From Our Partners / Startups
VIDEO: Road.Travel on the convergence of connected cars and travel
By PhocusWire | July 22, 2022
Road.Travel works with automobile manufacturers to integrate its curated road trips into their vehicles. Read More
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News / Online
Wego boss talks Middle East opportunity, market characteristics
By PhocusWire | July 21, 2022
Wego's Ross Veitch discusses integrating new companies, its customer acquisition strategy and more. Read More
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News / Technology
Southwest connects passengers to destinations via flight tracking tech
By Linda Fox | July 21, 2022
Using AR and videos, passengers can view a virtual version of the flight deck, window and aircraft. Read More
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News / Online
The tech innovations powering Asia’s travel market
By PhocusWire | July 20, 2022
A panel discussion at Phocuswright Europe covered how travel providers in Asia are leading on tech innovation and adoption. Read More
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News / Online
Dean Forbes on travel, diversity and advice for founders
By PhocusWire | July 19, 2022
At Phocuswright Europe, the former CEO of KDS shared advice for travel tech leaders and startup founders - and why he's not done yet. Read More
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News / Distribution
Q&A: Marriott Vacations Worldwide on digital strategy
By Jill Menze | July 18, 2022
Marriott Vacations Worldwide EVP and chief brand and digital strategy officer Lori Gustafson explains the company's digital-first approach to timeshare. Read More
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News / Online
My Method... How this hotel chain increased paid search return by 80%
By Luc Guilhamon - Equeco | July 18, 2022
 The Mexico-based chain Hoteles City is using a solution from Equeco to find keywords that add efficiency and revenue to its business.   Read More
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News / Online
Banks look to travel to boost customer loyalty
By Mitra Sorrells | July 15, 2022
Capital One, American Express and Revolut are among the banks partnering with travel brands. Read More
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News / Online
Vrbo outranks other OTAs as most downloaded travel app
By Kathryn Walson | July 14, 2022
Vrbo had 10 million downloads in the first half of 2022 – the same amount it had in all of 2021. Read More
4 critical T&E data points for high-growth companies to monitor
From Our Partners / Technology
4 critical T&E data points for high-growth companies to monitor
By Cathy Walsh | July 11, 2022
Monitoring some key data points can help travel and finance managers streamline their programs and optimize overall company spend. Read More
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News / Online
Key developments in China’s online travel market
By Phocuswright Research | July 11, 2022
While many are eager to return to travel, the China market is not anticipated to return to pre-pandemic levels before 2024. Read More
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Opinion / Technology
Better spaces, better tech drive experiential hospitality
By Jason Fudin - Placemakr | July 8, 2022
Brands that provide tech-enabled services in spaces designed to meet the new needs of customers will drive loyalty and growth into the future. Read More
My Method... How MacDonald Hotels reaped revenue from chatbot integration
Opinion / Technology
My Method... How MacDonald Hotels reaped revenue from chatbot integration
By Tiago Araujo - Hijiffy | July 8, 2022
MacDonald Hotels integration of HiJiffy saw an 80% customer satisfaction rating and a boost in bookings. Read More
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