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TravelgateX, a travel connectivity specialist, has acquired revenue management and business intelligence startup REVVA.... Read More

Two brands, either side of the Atlantic Ocean - both with modest levels of investment to date.... Read More

Australia-based WebJet has acquired Destinations of the World (DOTW) for $173 million, a move that significantly expands Webjet’s B2B accommodations supplier business, WebBeds.    ... Read More

The problem with new forms of technology appearing on the scene is that for travel brands there is a lot of evaluating needed.... Read More

The travel management company's first purpose was to print paper airline tickets and deliver them to travelers. TMCs since have diversified into duty of care, reporting and consulting, but in order to stay in the booking business, AmTrav CEO Jeff Klee said, they have to close the content gap.... Read More

TripAdvisor is the latest travel brand to partner with Foursquare, the company that began as a social check-in app for consumers but in recent years has evolved to focus on providing location intelligence data to businesses.  ... Read More

TravelBird, an online deals service that was one of the longer-term survivors of the early flash sales era, has shut, blaming a lack of funding.... Read More

Reaching employees is difficult. On average, employees receive close to 300 messages per day, plus the time spent on social media.... Read More

There's been a huge amount of attention on tours and activities during 2018 - perhaps more than any other sector in the industry.... Read More

Quote from Christian Saller, general partner of Holtzbrinck Ventures, in an article on PhocusWire this week.... Read More

Travelport reports third quarter 2018 results with strong gains for payment service eNett.... Read More

Emirates is claiming a world first with the launch a “biometric path” for travelers at Dubai International Airport. It is one of a number of projects pushing the technology during 2018.... Read More

It’s been exactly one year since Ctrip purchased Trip.com - a strategic move by the Chinese online travel powerhouse to bring its services into local Asia Pacific markets. And the past 365 days have so far paid off, according to Ctrip's Victor Tseng.... Read More

Insufficient support from vendors tops the list of concerns expressed by hoteliers about their property management systems in a new study, The Future of Hotel Management Systems.    ... Read More

Tools to help professional vacation rental managers save time and control who can book their properties are part of a new suite of products launched this week by Booking.com.  ... Read More