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The one thing killing your revenue strategy

By Sponsored Content | April 27, 2017

There’s no denying that ideal pricing is important to an intelligent revenue strategy. A hotel’s pricing strategy significantly contributes to profitable revenue management approaches, with surges in... Read More

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Facebook extends Dynamic Ads to let airlines in as well

By Kevin May | April 27, 2017

Facebook will now allow airlines to target users of the site with content based on when and where people perhaps want to travel. The functionality is available on both Facebook and its sister photo... Read More

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CWT India launches dedicated tool for SMEs

By Martin Cowen | April 27, 2017

Capturing the unmanaged travel spend of SMEs is the corporate equivalent of herding cats. And in India, where there are an estimated 50 million SMEs, that's a big herd. Not all these SMEs need or w... Read More

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TripAdvisor finally gets IHG on-board for Instant Booking

By Kevin May | April 27, 2017

TripAdvisor has persuaded another of the global hotel giants to join its Instant Booking service: InterContinental Hotels Group. The group's portfolio of brands will now be available, allowing user... Read More

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Travelport signs with CityBookers and Go4Travel, CheckMyBus with Skyscanner, and more...

By PhocusWire | April 27, 2017

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel distribution in April 2017. Thursday 27 April 2017: CityBookers signs with Travelport The Kuwait-based online travel agency wi... Read More

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Daimler aims to take the complexity out of corporate travel

By Michele McDonald | April 27, 2017

Travelers often think it’s important to see all the available options for a trip, but a new project at Daimler, the huge German car and truck manufacturer, gives the lie to that assumption. Called... Read More

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Airlines are struggling with the transition to one-on-one customer messaging

By Sponsored Content | April 26, 2017

One year ago at its F8 Conference, Facebook announced that it was opening its Messenger platform, giving developers the ability to incorporate chatbots into the conversation. And exactly one year l... Read More

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How Facebook Stories might help travel tell its tale

By Viewpoints | April 26, 2017

Great brands are the ones that tell the best stories and, at last, it seems there is going to be an effective platform to help travel brands tell their stories. Facebook is the latest social platfo... Read More

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Startup Pitch - Storytrail gives you a host for your video guide

By Kevin May | April 26, 2017

Storytrail claims it is the "world’s first platform of video city guides" - inevitably raising the eyes of many others that do it. The company's videos allow the user to explore cities around the w... Read More

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Can technology address the concerns of business travellers?

By Marisa Garcia | April 26, 2017

The Association of Corporate Travel Executives and American Express Global Business Travel have released a study of traveller trends including security and the so-called sharing economy. The 'Check... Read More

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Amadeus stakes claim to first virtual reality search and booking service

By Kevin May | April 25, 2017

Virtual reality will help travel companies become the "next generation retailers" - that's the rallying cry from one travel tech provider this week. A developer at Amadeus-owned Navitaire in the US... Read More

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Ixigo gets smart with alerts, Kaligo powers Finnair hotel ambitions, and more...

By PhocusWire | April 25, 2017

This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel marketing in April 2017. Tuesday 25 April 2017: Ixigo gets smart with alerts Fare Intelligence combines functions - Fare Predi... Read More

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Data could be the fuel that United and others need to soar (and recover)

By Viewpoints | April 25, 2017

From American Airlines to United, airlines are currently generating the kind of headlines no brands want to be associated with, whilst generating memes like "board as a doctor, leave as a patient".... Read More

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Time is of the essence - travel app speeds vary greatly for leading brands

By Kevin May | April 25, 2017

The humble travel app faces huge challenges when competing in the world of consumer shopping and buying of products related to trips. Firstly there is the trend that travellers tend to not have man... Read More

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Data is driving the next wave of mobile-first travel insurance

By Sponsored Content | April 25, 2017

Evolving a business to address travelers' needs doesn't have a start and end date - it’s a constant flow of change and transition. From how consumers book a hotel to how they submit a travel insurance... Read More

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