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By Sponsored Content | February 21, 2018

Sponsored by ITB Berlin. Negotiating the travel tech landscape can be confusing - so many solutions, so many vendors, so many choices. For those who need help to guide them through the options,... Read More

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How the rise of bleisure among Millennials is shaping travel technology

By Marisa Garcia | February 21, 2018

A new study by Travelport finds that Millennials’ preference for bleisure travel drives a need for smoother digital interactions throughout the journey. The survey of 11,000 travelers in 19 countri... Read More

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Why more business travelers are leaving cash behind

By Marisa Garcia | February 20, 2018

Cash is going out of business. Alternative payments are taking over the world with some already comfortable with touchless payments, invisible payments and mobile wallets as part of their everyday sho... Read More

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RVshare raises $50M from team that funded HomeAway

By Mitra Sorrells | February 20, 2018

RVshare, a peer-to-peer recreational vehicle rental platform, has secured a $50 investment from Tritium Partners to accelerate growth of its marketplace.... Read More

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Travelport looks to 2021 for major business goals

By Kevin May | February 20, 2018

Travelport is targeting a number of major milestones over the course of the next three years - outside of the core GDS segment of the business.... Read More

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Watch the live show here: tnoozLIVE@ Travel Technology Europe in London

By Nick Vivion | February 20, 2018

tnoozLIVE is back! This time we're going live from Travel Technology Europe, which features travel and hospitality technology vendors from around the world. Held in London, the show is celebrating its... Read More

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Where are airlines in the battle for online dominance?

By Viewpoints | February 20, 2018

This is a viewpoint from Gitit Greenberg, director of digital insights at SimilarWeb. With digital giants like Airbnb, TripAdvisor, and a myriad of others battling for dominance, the travel indus... Read More

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Travelport unveils phased roadmap to bring in NDC content

By Linda Fox | February 20, 2018

Travelport has unveiled details of its product plans for airlines going forward based on IATA's New Distribution Capability technology standard. The distribution giant, which was first to achieve c... Read More

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Webjet opens blockchain marketplace to external partners

By Mitra Sorrells | February 20, 2018

Webjet is expanding its blockchain initiative, Rezchain, to four companies: Thomas Cook, DidaTravel, Mitra Global and Far East Hospitality. ... Read More

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Canary Wharf’s East Wintergarden shows how 360º VR can work for MICE

By Marisa Garcia | February 19, 2018

Canary Wharf’s iconic East Wintergarden has unveiled a new 360º virtual reality tour which helps prospective events managers better appreciate the space. The tour is intended to help attract more c... Read More

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OneFineStay eyes business travel expansion through MagicStay deal

By Kevin May | February 19, 2018

AccorHotels-owned upmarket rental brand OneFineStay is targeting corporates as part of an ongoing expansion plan to reach beyond high-end leisure travelers.... Read More

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Why hotels have nothing to fear from robots or AI

By Marisa Garcia | February 19, 2018

Androids may one day dream of electric sheep, but hotels shouldn’t lose sleep over it—so long as they have their data ducks all in a row. SiteMinder and IDeaS Revenue Solutions suggest that a futur... Read More

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Zoomcar steers to electric rental future with $40 million round

By Kevin May | February 19, 2018

Car manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra is leading a $40 million investment in on-demand car rental service Zoomcar.... Read More

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Can awful airline customer service be overridden with AI and analytics?

By Viewpoints | February 19, 2018

This is a viewpoint from Scott Kendrick, VP of Marketing at CallMiner. After the debacles that occurred within domestic air travel in 2017, it’s clear airlines need to look carefully at their custo... Read More

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Research Spotlight: Asia Pacific's fast-growing OTA landscape

By PhocusWire | February 19, 2018

In the Asia Pacific region, aggregate gross bookings via online travel agencies are projected to jump 68% from 2017 to 2012.... Read More

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