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What under-30 travelers want when researching, booking and experiencing trips
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 2, 2018
Younger travelers – those under 30 years old – represented 23% of all international arrivals in 2017, creating a market valued at more than $280 billion. ...
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Amadeus in talks for major deal to acquire TravelClick
By Kevin May
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August 2, 2018
Amadeus has signalled its intent to further challenge rival Sabre in the hotel technology arena with a potential deal to buy TravelClick....
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Bellhop's pivot from digital concierge to rideshare aggregator explained
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August 2, 2018
This is a viewpoint from Payam Safa, founder and CEO of Bellhop. The travel industry was clearly in my DNA - I had launched a hotel chain in Indonesia and built another startup based around global...
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Hints and tips to make apps work harder
By Marisa Garcia
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August 2, 2018
Mobile marketing platform CleverTap has published a set of benchmarks for travel apps to give marketers an idea of how well - or not - their own app performs in context. Industry Benchmarks for Tra...
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TripAdvisor’s non-hotel revenue slows but remains bright spot in Q2 earnings
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 1, 2018
TripAdvisor reports non-hotel segment revenue grew 22% year-over-year – from $98 million to $120 million - a sizable increase but a deceleration from the first quarter when it posted gains of 36% over Q1 2017....
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More than half of travel apps deleted after a month
By Linda Fox
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August 1, 2018
Travel apps face a range of problems, such as user fatigue and infrequency of engagement, according to new research....
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Sabre makes a point
By Martin Cowen
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August 1, 2018
When Sean Menke took over as CEO of Sabre in late 2016, the first things he talked about were return on investment, margins, speed to market and the potential of getting its GDS and PSS to work more c...
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Firm fined for misleading consumers on TripAdvisor but still makes it into Top 25
By Marisa Garcia
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August 1, 2018
A consumer protections case against Australian serviced apartments operator and developer Meriton has concluded with the Federal Court fining the company AU$3 million (US$2.2 million) for deceptive p...
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Desktop still dominates over mobile for travel search
By Mitra Sorrells
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August 1, 2018
Although mobile penetration and usage continues to grow, travelers in most parts of the world are still doing their searching and price comparison on desktop. ...
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Ctrip eyes Asian and global presence with Trip.com’s diversifying services
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July 31, 2018
This is an article from TravelDaily China.It appears as part of the tnooz sponsored content initiative. As one of the world’s major online travel agencies, Ctrip is eyeing not only Chinese citizen...
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TripAdvisor gives resettled refugees access to free tours and activities
By Jill Menze
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July 31, 2018
TripAdvisor is extending free access to its tours and activities inventory to incoming refugees in the United States....
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Sabre scores another sub-$1B revenue quarter
By Kevin May
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July 31, 2018
Sabre has recorded almost $1 billion in revenue for the second quarter in a row, giving it $1.97 billion for the first six months of 2018....
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Norwegian Airlines counting on third-party distribution as it eyes new markets
By Linda Fox
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July 31, 2018
Norwegian Airlines doesn't see its distribution mix changing materially as it enters new markets....
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CheckMyBus stops for £1.4M in Series A funding
July 31, 2018
CheckMyBus, the long-distance bus metasearch platform, brings in £1.4 million in Series A funding....
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Q&A: Why test-and-learn is at the heart of improving customer experience
By Jill Menze
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July 31, 2018
Understanding the nuances of a digital strategy in the travel business is a never-ending series of projects and experimentation....
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