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Blueground job listing for content creator provides a high-profile example of travel’s efforts to use social media to build brand affinity and, maybe someday, boost bookings.  ... Read More

From a revenue standpoint, 2022 was an up year for most online travel brands, with many reporting record financial results.... Read More

Steller, founded in 2014 and based outside Seattle, says it is capitalizing on the growing role of influencers in travel.... Read More

Mystifly, which was founded in 2009, enables travel intermediaries to access airfares via its API-driven technology as well as offering airlines a distribution, payment reconciliation and settlement platform.... Read More

The travel service is part of Brex Empower and provides travel booking and management, self-service trip changes and round-the-clock support from agents.  ... Read More

Along with enabling bookings of flights, trains, buses and more, the solution would share data across suppliers to manage travel disruption.... Read More

Via will integrate Citymapper’s app, which consumers use to plan trips, into its TransitTech platform.... Read More

Investment in the flexible-use property specialist comes from Highland Capital Partners, Harbert Growth Partners, Bernstein Management Corp., Camber Creek and Gaw Capital.... Read More

The site includes supply from Booking.com – such as 1.4 million hotels around the world - and is powered by technology from Rocket Travel by Agoda, another of Booking Holdings’ brands.... Read More

The aim of the program, which plans to accept 30 hoteliers initially, is to help hoteliers expand more rapidly.... Read More

The investment in the Canada-based startup was led by Centana Growth Partners with Thayer Ventures, FUSE, Blackpines Capital Partners and Derive Ventures also participating.... Read More

The program, managed by SITA and Indicio in partnership with Aruba Tourism Authority, is an extension of work the organizations began at the start of the pandemic to create a blockchain-based app to verify COVID credentials.... Read More

While most industry sectors have been rebounding, travel experts suggest areas where caution may be merited.    ... Read More

Thayer Ventures' Chris Hemmeter, Unlock Advisors' Cara Whitehill, Grapevine's Jack Dow and Navan's Ariel Cohen discuss the outlook for travel startups in the wake of the SVB collapse.... Read More

An in-depth Phocuswright report looks at how social marketing has evolved, how consumers interact with brands and nuanced differences for travel.... Read More