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GuestReady looks to consolidate as cash injection spurs Asia growth

By Pamela Whitby | October 26, 2017

Just a year after launching its managed services for short-term vacation rentals, GuestReady has made its first acquisition and secured seed funding to the tune of £2.3 million. The cash injection,... Read More

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What we learned analyzing 496,470 hotel affiliate clicks

By Viewpoints | October 26, 2017

This is a viewpoint from Jeff Howard, founder of HotelsNearDCMetro.com.Opinions and views expressed by all guest contributors do not necessarily reflect those of tnooz, its writers, or its partners.... Read More

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The NEXTT initiative from IATA aims to speed up passenger processing

By Marisa Garcia | October 26, 2017

IATA and the Airports Council International (ACI) will collaborate on an initiative to further improve travel technology and journey design. The program, called NEXTT (New Experience in Travel and... Read More

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Ctrip steps up its interest in destination marketing

By Sponsored Content | October 26, 2017

This is an article from China Travel News.This article appears as part of the tnooz sponsored content initiative. With around 300 million registered users, Ctrip has accumulated a high volume of da... Read More

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New research on the state of travel startups in 2017

By Viewpoints | October 25, 2017

This is a viewpoint from Valentin Dombrovsky, Chief Alchemist at Travelabs and Phocuswright Innovation Platform Ambassador. Phocuswright presented findings from its report “The State of Travel Star... Read More

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If time is money, Europeans are wasting billions on flight search

By Marisa Garcia | October 25, 2017

According to a special report published by Sabre during the IATA World Passenger Summit in Barcelona, Europeans spend more time looking for flights than actually flying, in a process complicated by a... Read More

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Klook raises the bar with $60 million raise, heads to Europe and North America

By Martin Cowen | October 25, 2017

Klook, the Hong Kong-based tours and activities platform, has completed a Series C round worth nearly $60 million, claiming this is "the largest deal ever for an in-destination service booking platfor... Read More

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B2C payment costs next up to be disrupted - proof of concept revealed for IATA Wallet

By Marisa Garcia | October 25, 2017

From automation to biometrics via digital payments, day one of IATA's World Passenger Summit in Barcelona focused around digital strategies to simplify the journey. Greater automation Passengers wan... Read More

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Klook puts attractions center stage again with $60M raise

By Kevin May | October 25, 2017

It's been a while since a huge investment round has gone the way of tours and activities- but Klook has just landed a major $60 million Series C deal.... Read More

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YouTube addicts are prime customers for travel brands

By Staff - Web In Travel | October 24, 2017

Travelers watch on average about two hours of videos a day, travel five times a year, and spend $3,657 a year on trips.... Read More

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Is click attribution technology the future of travel media?

By Nick Vivion | October 24, 2017

Travel media, like traditional publishers, has had a challenging time transitioning to digital. Many advertisers are moving advertising spend from offline to online, changing the fundamental economics... Read More

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Rail remains huge but difficult opportunity for tech and web brands

By Staff - Web In Travel | October 24, 2017

Rail travel is a huge business. The industry is estimated to be worth US$350 billion – about two-thirds of the airline sector.... Read More

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Sabre builds cloud platform with artificial intelligence to maximize hotel revenue

By Michele McDonald | October 23, 2017

Sabre Corp. says it has developed an analytics platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help maximize total hotel revenue. Called SynXis Analytics Cloud, it was “built from the ground up... Read More

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Fresh from Expedia's $350 million backing, Traveloka eyes regional dominance

By Corinne Wan - Web In Travel | October 23, 2017

Indonesian OTA Traveloka received a $350M minority investment from Expedia Inc in July 2017, making it arguably Southeast Asia’s first travel unicorn with a valuation of $2 billion.... Read More

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Who will win the race in the inflight wifi space?

By Marisa Garcia | October 23, 2017

Inflight wifi is a desirable service to many passengers, and there are a host of suppliers vying to dominate the space. We have seen bold revenue projections, with LSE foreseeing a market of $130 b... Read More

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