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 Redeam, a digital ticketing and redemption provider for suppliers of tours, activities and attractions, has created a new channel management platform.  ... Read More

Booking.com has signed on to try a new blockchain-based data marketplace aimed at helping brands connect with users in emerging markets.  ... Read More

Mr & Mrs Smith and Much Better Adventures discuss why they decided to go down the crowdfunding route.... Read More

Ctrip, the Chinese-based NASDAQ-listed OTA and the world’s second largest travel company, has officially launched a rail app for the UK market, TrainPal. Amy Wei, group general manager of internati... Read More

Hospitality tech provider Infor has snapped up Canada-based Vivonet - pushing its portfolio of tools for hotels into food and beverage.... Read More

Make It Social has gone back to basics and revamped its social check-out technology... Read More

Chinese residents born after 1990 are fueling a surge in international travel, with a preference for local experiences, independent accommodations and long-haul destination.  ... Read More

A new study by online travel agency eDreams ODIGEO looks into the emotional drivers that motivate European’s to travel. Based on findings of an IPSOS survey of over 3,600 people across seven Europe... Read More

Edreams Odigeo is employing eye-tracking as well as biometric scanning technology to help it improve the customer experience.... Read More

India’s tech-enabled hotel group OYO has announced plans to enter the UK market, its first move outside South Asia, starting with four properties in London. OYO is the largest hospitality chain in... Read More

This is a roundup of announcements related to people moves and business expansions in travel in September 2018 19 September 2018 OnTheBeach Group bets on new CTO The UK-listed beach holiday... Read More

Shiji Group, a provider of technology for the hotel, retail and entertainment industries, has acquired StayNTouch.... Read More

TripAdvisor has announced plans to relaunch as a "travel feed", a personalized social media mash-up that delivers to members familiar Twitter-esque, Facebook-like pages. For TripAdvisor, it is creatin... Read More

A new online travel agency focused on the cruise industry has a unique goal – to help travelers find and book one-way itineraries, in effect using cruise ships as the means of travel one from destination to the next.   ... Read More

This is a viewpoint by Ara Parikh, product marketing manager for OmniVert. More and more, travel marketers today are using 360° VR Video, whether on Facebook, Snap, YouTube, or other distribution m... Read More