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Video: Don't believe the hype of digital assistants - embrace it

By Kevin May | January 10, 2018

The emergence of digital assistants in the past few years has excited many people in the travel brands.... Read More

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Ctrip and Priceline dine out together

By Martin Cowen | January 10, 2018

Ctrip's Chinese customers visiting North America will be able to book restaurants using Priceline Group's OpenTable via the Ctrip app. The tie-up is based around Ctrip's Gourmet List brand, which l... Read More

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Data trends in 2017: TripAdvisor pivot, Costco's rise and what they mean for the travel industry

By Viewpoints | January 10, 2018

This is a viewpoint from Gitit Greenberg, director of digital insights at SimilarWeb. The digital travel ecosystem is constantly evolving. Key players come and go, and market trends often shift t... Read More

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How airlines can do social media service better

By Marisa Garcia | January 10, 2018

Social media customer service firm Conversocial has published its Airline Benchmark Report for 2018, which rates airlines’ performance on social media as a customer service tool. It shows that airl... Read More

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Video: Three approaches to running a travel startup

By Kevin May | January 9, 2018

One has taken in around $450 million funding. Another hasn't brought in any outside capital investment. The other a modest $1.5 million.... Read More

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Report: Luxury hotel brands must navigate shifting online ad landscape

By Mitra Sorrells | January 9, 2018

Luxury hotel brands need to reexamine their digital marketing budgets as Google continues to grow its presence in travel search and online booking.... Read More

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New flight subscription app adds cities, new partner

By Mitra Sorrells | January 9, 2018

SkyHi, a new entrant in the air travel subscription sphere, added 10 cities to its system in December, bringing the total number of destinations served to 49 in the United States, Canada and Europe.... Read More

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Amadeus tests transactional bot in Thailand

By Martin Cowen | January 9, 2018

An Indian-based chatbot specialist, which has received funding from a US-based incubator, has partnered with a Spanish-listed travel tech firm in a trial focussed on travel agents in Thailand using a... Read More

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The top 10 technology priorities for airlines in 2018

By Marisa Garcia | January 9, 2018

Each new year gives us a unique opportunity to review priorities and put together a sound plan for progress. We’ve looked at the prevailing themes in our airline technology coverage for 2017 and ident... Read More

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Keeping in touch with trends for the year ahead

By Sponsored Content | January 9, 2018

This is a viewpoint from David Chapple, event director for Travel Technology Europe. There are so many innovations in hotel and travel technology at the moment that it is a challenge to single out... Read More

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Air New Zealand, Google test real-time language translation

By Mitra Sorrells | January 8, 2018

Air New Zealand is equipping its employees with real-time language translation capabilities via Google’s Bluetooth earbuds.... Read More

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Routehappy forms its first partnership with a corporate online booking tool

By Michele McDonald | January 8, 2018

Serko Ltd., an online travel booking and expense management company based in Auckland, New Zealand, will test additional Routehappy content in its new premium online corporate booking tool, Zeno. T... Read More

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A practical guide to innovation: How Amadeus approaches the bright lights of the future

By Viewpoints | January 8, 2018

This is a viewpoint from Katherine Grass, Head of Innovation and Ventures at Amadeus. The world of technology is vast. And with the rise of startup culture, there seem to be never-ending opportunit... Read More

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Worldpay’s Talk Travel Forum New York

By Sponsored Content | January 8, 2018

Sponsored by Worldpay. Worldpay is hosting its first-ever Talk Travel Forum. Join one of the largest payment providers in travel e-commerce and other travel professionals for a day that will includ... Read More

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Chrome River Technologies raises additional $35 million from existing investors

By Michele McDonald | January 5, 2018

Chrome River Technologies Inc., a developer of expense management and expense report software, received a further $35 million in a December funding round from its existing investors: Argentum Group, B... Read More

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