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My Method... How the Setai hotel used tech to transform the guest arrival experience
By David Mezuman - Duve
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June 9, 2021
Working with Duve, The Setai, Sea of Galilee, is using digital communication solutions to streamline the check-in process for guests....
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Yatra ends year on $16M loss, sees signs of improvement after deadly Indian second wave
By Linda Fox
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June 8, 2021
The India-based company is beginning to see early signs of recovery after the peak of the recent second COVID-19 wave....
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Travel payments provider Ixaris acquired by Nium
By Kevin May
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June 8, 2021
Singapore-based Nium is expected to file to become a publicly listed company in the U.S. over the course of the next 18 months to two years....
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GDS travel agency air bookings running at 62% lower than 2019
By Kevin May
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June 8, 2021
Air tickets being sold by travel agencies via the global distribution system are recovering much slower than those for hotel bookings, data disclosed by Sabre shows....
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Phocuswright launches Connects mentorship and networking service
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June 8, 2021
Phocuswright Connects connects mentees and mentors to learn and develop their journeys in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry....
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VTrips makes string of acquisitions as consolidation in vacation rentals continues
By Jill Menze
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June 7, 2021
VTrips has acquired Tennessee-based Resort Property Management as well as Florida-based Distinctive Beach Rentals and Resort Collection....
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What is corporate travel's sequel post-pandemic?
By Linda Fox
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June 7, 2021
As business travelers look to get back on the road, what will change for better or worse post-pandemic?...
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RVezy drives away with $20M funding from dating app founder
By Kevin May
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June 7, 2021
The latest backing from the entrepreneur is being used to continue RVezy's expansion into the U.S. from its domestic market of Canada....
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VIDEO: Fighting fraud in vacation rentals
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June 7, 2021
Speaking during PhocusWire Pulse: Decoding Travel Security, Expedia Group's James Cassidy explains how booking vacation homes via an intermediary comes with certain protections....
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Sounding Off: Who is leading the leaders in recovery?
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June 4, 2021
Brands compete and the recovery will renew the intense rivalries that exist across the sector, but the wellbeing of the sector and its people can be achieved with cooperation and sharing of knowledge in a transparent and altruistic way....
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Agoda CEO John Brown on the tech that differentiates
By Yeoh Siew Hoon - WiT
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June 4, 2021
Agoda CEO John Brown says the strategic use of artificial intelligence can be the key to winning customers for online travel agencies....
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FlixMobility valued at $3B following $650M funding round
By Jill Menze
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June 3, 2021
FlixMobility will use the round to expand its FlixBus offerings in the United States, as well as grow the FlixBus and FlixTrain networks across Europe....
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Operto acquires fellow hospitality tech provider VRScheduler
By Kevin May
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June 3, 2021
VRScheduler is known for its property management tools for vacation rentals, including bookings and distribution through major third parties, payments, forecasting, staff and resource services, logistics and billing....
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Cosi acquires Friendly Rentals to boost presence in Spain
By Linda Fox
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June 3, 2021
Germany-based Cosi is focusing on city-center locations for leisure and business travel use....
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VIDEO: Understanding decentralized, secure tech for travel ID and verification
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June 3, 2021
The COVID crisis has accelerated interest in decentralized, contactless identity solutions using blockchain for data exchange. ...
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