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TUI Group's ongoing digital transformation has created the infrastructure for "destination services" - as in tours, activities and transfers - to become a designated strategic growth area for the busi... Read More

WeTravel, a startup that helps groups, semi-professionals and travel companies organise trips and collect payment, has raised $2 million in seed funding. The round comes from investors including th... Read More

With Kolu, the app’s co-founders are harnessing the power of three to put their spin on the local attractions space.... Read More

Qubit has published a White Paper revealing top strategies to apply personalization in a meaningful way, presenting a case study of the process followed by Emirates Airlines. With a defined scope f... Read More

Sponsored by Travel Technology Europe. tnooz catches up with Alan Hicks, R&D director for CarTrawler, ahead of his panel session on innovation at Travel Technology Europe. Is innovation an o... Read More

This is a viewpoint from Bill James, chairman of Transform. It is estimated that 90% of the world’s data was generated in the past two years, yet brands still are only using half of it. Everywhere... Read More

Amadeus will include airline information such as amenities, cabin services and seat provision to travel agencies after inking a deal with Routehappy.... Read More

If we think of loyalty program rewards as a currency, it becomes easy to see why the current system is not ideal and why most programs are struggling to achieve their ultimate goal: to influence travelers to buy from them again and again. ... Read More

Expedia Inc spent a record $5.3 billion on marketing in 2017 - a figure that continues to trouble investors amid its full year financial results.... Read More

A main reason for the omnipresence of Netflix is the technology’s ability to personalize recommendations to viewers.... Read More

Tagible didn’t write a line of code for its content aggregator until halfway through the Travelport accelerator program that the startup completed in 2016. Today, Tagible (startup pitch here) amass... Read More

A new blockchain-based travel billing and settlement platform is in the works.   ... Read More

It has been another busy couple of weeks in China's online travel space with moves from Alibaba-owned Fliggy, Ctrip, Toncheng-eLong and TravelFlan to name just a few. Alongside news from these maj... Read More

Fresh off its acquisition by ATPCO, Routehappy wrapped up yet another big deal: a partnership with Amadeus, the world’s largest GDS. Amadeus will integrate Routehappy’s rich airline content into it... Read More

Quote from Airbnb in its plea to hotels.... Read More