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Airbnb: Friend or foe to the tours and activities industry?

By Stephen Joyce | September 13, 2017

Airbnb, alongside other vacation rental services, has been elbowing into the tourism world for years. Until recently, it was seen as a hotel problem. Accommodations were at risk as Airbnb steadily... Read More

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My 420 Tours has high expectations for the future of cannabis tourism in the US

By Sponsored Content | September 12, 2017

This is a viewpoint by Skye Mayring, on behalf of Arival - The In-Destination Event. Even if you’re a seasoned traveler, chances are that you haven’t stayed in a cannabis-friendly hotel room—comple... Read More

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Travelsky's new-gen PSS gets closer to production

By Martin Cowen | September 12, 2017

China's aviation technology giant Travelsky has released financial and operational details for the first half of 2017. The business is growing in line with the overall Chinese aviation sector, whic... Read More

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How to craft an intelligent affiliate program that enhances your travel business

By Nick Vivion | September 12, 2017

Affiliate marketing is nothing new in travel. In fact, affiliate programs feature prominently in several current unicorns, such as Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb, as well as companies like Kayak. Travel gi... Read More

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tnoozLIVE@Arival: Watch the livestream here on Thursday and Friday

By Nick Vivion | September 12, 2017

Welcome to the inaugural tnoozLIVE@ event! We are creating the editorial layer on events and conferences around the world. By bringing our perspective live to the event, we're able to go deeper into t... Read More

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Six Israel-grown travel tech startups set to take off

By Viewpoints | September 12, 2017

This is a viewpoint from Oren Todoros, founder and CEO at BigIntro. With a population of just over eight million people and more than 7,000 startups Israel is often compared to the vibrancy of Sili... Read More

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Women taking the lead on hotel websites

By Marisa Garcia | September 12, 2017

Women dominate hotel search on digital platforms, though men are more likely to convert when they visit according to a booking trends report. The Net Affinity study, which looks at data from 12.8 m... Read More

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tnooz workshop: Don’t let bad bots deflate your conversion rates and brand

By PhocusWire | September 12, 2017

Forward-thinking travel brands understand the importance of IT and business working together to solve the bad bot problem. When aggressive scrapers caused slowdowns on iCruise.com, Antoine Zammit,... Read More

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Digitally reactive mail - the brains of programmatic meet the beauty of tangible media

By Viewpoints | September 11, 2017

This is a viewpoint from Jim Price, VP sales, travel, at PebblePost. As a travel marketer in 2017, part of your job is spotting future trends and ensuring that you are leveraging the best new solut... Read More

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How the iPhone has been making its mark on travel [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Linda Fox | September 11, 2017

The iPhone is 10 years old this year so Travelport has taken the opportunity to look at how it has impacted travel. Elements which standout include the evolution of mobile apps as well as how telet... Read More

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How simplicity and lifestyle branding drive loyalty for airlines

By Marisa Garcia | September 11, 2017

JetBlue is using technology to bring humanity back to travel. Speaking at the Aviation Festival in London last week, Eash Sundaram, CIO, JetBlue credited technology for helping the airline deliver... Read More

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Skyscanner sees big boosts in conversion for users of its Direct Booking solution

By Michele McDonald | September 8, 2017

Skyscanner’s Direct Booking solution, which seeks to provide a flexible, optimized retail experience, has seen an across-the-board increase in conversion of 20% among the airlines and online travel ag... Read More

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Adapt to digital or perish, airline leaders warn

By Marisa Garcia | September 8, 2017

Attendees at this week's Aviation Festival in London received strong advice from fellow business leaders to sharpen up not only their digital platforms but also their data management infrastructure to... Read More

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Certify adds services for large companies, while Concur targets the small

By Michele McDonald | September 7, 2017

NuTravel, a provider of B2B and B2C booking technology for airlines, sold its corporate online booking technology to Certify, an expense management firm. Certify will use the technology to form the... Read More

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Distribution dilemma for Latin America airlines

By Viewpoints | September 7, 2017

This is a viewpoint from Thomas Allier, co-founder and CEO at Viajala. In the 1930's Uruguayan artist Joaquin Torres Garcia opened a modern art school in Montevideo. In the 1940s he designed a logo... Read More

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