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Women representation in senior roles growing, work remains around ethnic diversity
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February 11, 2020
As the conversation around diversity and women’s leadership in travel intensifies, new data from Women in Hospitality, Travel & Leisure reveals how the hospitality, travel and leisure industry is progressing. ...
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Impala seizes $20M in funding to invest in hotel booking tools
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February 10, 2020
The all-equity round is backed by Lakestar, which previously invested in Airbnb and GetYourGuide, and Latitude Ventures, the Series B+ sister fund to LocalGuide. ...
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Travel tech pros put sustainability behind economy as key challenges for 2020
By Linda Fox
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February 10, 2020
A Travel Technology Europe survey highlights economic uncertainty as the greatest challenge facing the industry - but sustainability and climate change follow close behind....
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ATPI unveils venture arm for corporate travel startups focused on UX
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February 10, 2020
Corporate travel company ATPI has unveiled an initiative called Endeavour to invest in travel startups that focus on the user experience....
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Tourlane offsets carbon emissions for itself and travelers in 2020
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February 7, 2020
The Berlin-based company, which specializes in tailor-made trips, included estimated emissions from operations as well as those generated by customers from flights, accommodation, ground transport and food....
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Is loyalty a "buzzword"? Yes, says eDreams CEO Dana Dunne
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February 7, 2020
Loyalty was not the goal of Prime, eDreams Odigeo's subscription program, but it became the outcome....
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Tripkicks adds carbon offset rewards for travelers and companies
By Mitra Sorrells
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February 7, 2020
Tripkicks has added sustainability-focused reward redemption options to its business travel platform....
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Uber vows profitability by the end of 2020 as revenue grows, losses mount
By Steven Lerner
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February 6, 2020
Uber completed its first full year in the public markets with an adjusted EBITDA loss of $2.7 billion in 2019....
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Phocuswright Europe - the 2020 theme: Travel's Next Era
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February 6, 2020
Phocuswright Europe is a place where online travel's smartest audience connects to share ideas, debate topics and showcase what's next....
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Turo rides off with an extra $30M in Series E funding, new celebrity investors
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February 6, 2020
Several celebrities, most notably NFL star Larry Fitzgerald and rapper 2 Chainz, are now shareholders in Turo....
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Immfly lands investment from Boeing, plans to boost in-flight digital capabilities
By Linda Fox
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February 5, 2020
Boeing hopes to boost in-flight capabilities for airline customers following the strategic investment in Immfly....
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Communications platform Beekeeper augments Series B with $5M in funding
By Steven Lerner
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February 5, 2020
Nearly five months after announcing its $45 million Series B funding, Beekeeper is adding an extra $5 million to the round. ...
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Amadeus acquires airline network planning software from Optym
By Linda Fox
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February 4, 2020
For more than three years, Amadeus has partnered with and invested in U.S.-based Optym to develop its airline solutions....
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H2O Hospitality adds $7M in funding to sustain quarterly revenue growth
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February 4, 2020
The new round will be used to support the company’s fast-growing working capital needs. ...
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Wishbox secures $2.5M to help property managers win upsells
By Steven Lerner
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February 4, 2020
The company says the funding will be used to accelerate global expansion and to develop more opportunities for property managers to offer value to their guests. ...
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