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DANCE rides off with €15M in Series A funding
By Linda Fox
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October 23, 2020
The Berlin, Germany-based startup, which launched its pilot program three months ago, plans to expand initially across Europe and in the U.S. further down the road....
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RedDoorz expands with launch of Sans brand
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October 22, 2020
The brand will be rolled out next month, initially in Indonesia, with five new properties targeted by end of the year....
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Booking.com launches flight search and booking in the U.S.
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October 22, 2020
U.S. customers can now search, book and pay for air tickets on Booking.com, a year after flights were introduced in some European countries. ...
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VIDEO: How crisis planning kept this tourism company strong through COVID
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October 22, 2020
Orascom Development Holding chairman Samih Sawiris shares his crisis planning strategy at Phocuswright Europe 2020....
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RVshare raises $100M to expand peer-to-peer marketplace
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 22, 2020
RVshare, which has more than 100,000 recreational vehicles available for rent through its platform, says the funds will help it rapidly scale....
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The Phocuswright Conference 2020 program is live - but what happened in 2019?
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October 21, 2020
The event in Florida in November 2019 was one of Phocuswright's biggest in its history, with a broad range of keynotes and panels onstage and studio interviews with us. Here are ten notable clips from the event....
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Booking.com taps Futurestay to launch online check-in for rentals
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 21, 2020
The two companies have been working on the online check-in solution since late 2019 but accelerated it as contactless experiences gained traction due to COVID-19....
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Black Travel Alliance campaign reveals lack of diversity in travel industry
By Jill Menze
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October 21, 2020
Results of the Black Travel Alliance's PullUpForTravel campaign reveal that Black people are under-represented at all levels within the travel industry, and there is a great need to address the imbalance....
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Travel industry reacts to Google antitrust probe in the U.S.
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October 20, 2020
Google, it is claimed, has abused its dominant position in search and advertising to keep competition down. So, how is the industry reacting so far? And what about Google itself?...
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Future-proof your hotel marketing strategy for 2020 and beyond
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October 20, 2020
In this webinar we look at how hotel marketers can navigate these changes and plan for the future with robust marketing strategies....
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U.S. Justice Department files antitrust lawsuit against Google, travel brands brace for proceedings
By Linda Fox
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October 20, 2020
The Justice Department is claiming that Google has abused its dominant position in search and advertising to keep competition down....
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VIDEO: Southeast Asia consumers adapting to super apps, livestreaming and direct channels
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October 20, 2020
Executives from Klook, LINE Travel jp and Rappi discuss emerging trends, such as the relevance of location-based marketing via super apps, during a Phocuswright Europe 2020 session....
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British Airways sees data breach fine significantly reduced
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October 20, 2020
The U.K.-based carrier had a penalty for a data breach in June 2018 reduced to £20 million by the Information Commissioner's Office....
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Uber puts $150M into South Korean mobility partnership
By Kevin May
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October 20, 2020
T Map Mobility (SK Telecom's mobility wing) will integrate its network of drivers and mapping technology with Uber's ride-hailing platform....
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SilverRail Technologies in management buyout from Expedia Group
By Kevin May
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October 19, 2020
The SilverRail business is now wholly owned once again by the management team, and Expedia Group's strategic interest in rail is over, 3.5 years after the original deal....
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