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Despite the coronavirus pandemic, Germany-based Cosi says its tech-enabled properties outperformed traditional hotels by 400% in 2020.  ... Read More

The SPAC is head by chairman Brian Sharples, who served as co-founder and CEO of HomeAway until 2016, alongside CEO Cotter Cunningham, previously founder, chairman and CEO of RetailMeNot.... Read More

Kayak will open Kayak Miami Beach in April and will use the property as a "design lab" to develop hotel technology.... Read More

We speak to hotel consultancy and digital marketing specialist Mirai's CEO, Pablo Delgado, to understand what the development means for all players in the hotel marketing ecosystem, including Google's rivals and frenemies in the metaseach and OTA sector.... Read More

Tripadvisor Plus, which is free for accommodation brands to join, believes it now offers suppliers lower distribution costs.... Read More

According to the American Express Travel: Global Travel Trends Report, consumers are approaching travel in 2021 with a new mindset.... Read More

PhocusWire spoke to CWT's senior director Brandon Balcom on the digital and analogue complexities of corporate travel post pandemic.... Read More

Now in addition to up to four paid ad slots, Google will provide an extensive organic list of booking options, such as the hotel website, online travel agencies and other travel sites.... Read More

Bolt says it shares a goal with investor IFC to empower women and improve their access to transportation.... Read More

Hotel giants are looking to push their loyalty schemes to continue any advantage in direct bookings built up over the pandemic.... Read More

Speaking during PhocusWire's inaugural Pulse event, Optii CEO Katherine Grass says flexibility is the name of the game in 2021.... Read More

Singapore Airlines, Finnair and British Airways have acknowledged data from their frequent flyer programs was accessed in the attack.... Read More

Travel brands MUST look at their efforts on the sustainability agenda now, during the recovery rather than as a line item to tackle once operations are back to decent levels.... Read More

India-based OTA EaseMyTrip launched in 2018 and offers a range of travel services including flights, hotels, holidays and activities.... Read More

PhocusWire spoke to Alan Murray Hayden of IATA to understand the work the aviation industry is doing to get passengers safely back to the skies.... Read More