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AI-powered Mindtrip expands to Europe
News / Startups
AI-powered Mindtrip expands to Europe
By Morgan Hines | June 3, 2026
Mindtrip has signed contracts with two destination marketing organizations: Madeira Promotion Bureau... Read More
Travel marketers prepare for the rise of AI agents
News / Technology
Travel marketers prepare for the rise of AI agents
By Morgan Hines | May 28, 2026
Executives from Expedia Group, OpenAI and The Trade Desk say travel marketers must adapt as AI agents... Read More
Expedia Group to acquire CarTrawler in bid to become B2B ‘one-stop shop’
News / Online
Expedia Group to acquire CarTrawler in bid to become B2B ‘one-stop shop’
By Morgan Hines | May 20, 2026
Expedia Group announced the acquisition and a number of AI products at its Explore event in Las Vegas.... Read More
Expedia Group expands Meta partnership amid push to connect social, booking
News / Technology
Expedia Group expands Meta partnership amid push to connect social, booking
By Morgan Hines | May 19, 2026
 The expanded collaboration follows the recent news that Expedia is a partner with TikTok for its... Read More
Expedia Group moves advertising unit under CMO Jochen Koedijk
News / Online
Expedia Group moves advertising unit under CMO Jochen Koedijk
By Morgan Hines | May 18, 2026
The move continues Expedia Group's reorganization following the merger of its B2B and supply... Read More
Reframing travel plumbing: NDC, MCP as tech stack allies
News / Technology
Reframing travel plumbing: NDC, MCP as tech stack allies
By Morgan Hines | May 14, 2026
MCP has the potential to bolster NDC’s impact, enhancing access to content and streamlining... Read More
Direct Ferries launches ChatGPT app for search, discovery
News / Technology
Direct Ferries launches ChatGPT app for search, discovery
By Morgan Hines | May 13, 2026
Bringing Direct Ferries into ChatGPT marks the next step in addressing the ferry segment’s... Read More
TikTok formalizes in-app travel bookings with Booking.com, Expedia, Trip.com among partners
News / Technology
TikTok formalizes in-app travel bookings with Booking.com, Expedia, Trip.com among partners
By Morgan Hines | May 12, 2026
TikTok GO brings in-app travel booking to 200 million U.S. users, compressing the path from video... Read More
Expedia Group hits record Q1 profitability amid AI overhaul
News / Finance
Expedia Group hits record Q1 profitability amid AI overhaul
By Morgan Hines | May 7, 2026
CEO Ariane Gorin shared concrete examples of how AI has driven performance across the business.... Read More
Trivago files antitrust suit against Google
News / Online
Trivago files antitrust suit against Google
By Morgan Hines | May 6, 2026
The company has raised concerns about Google’s use of its dominance in search to direct travelers away... Read More
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