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Satisfi Labs acquires omnichannel marketing automation platform Factoreal
By Mileva Sapic
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June 18, 2024
Satisfi said the acquisition will improve customer engagement powered by conversational AI technology for its clients that include destination marketing organizations, zoos, museums and attractions. ...
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TravelPerk acquires AmTrav as it looks to North America expansion
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 18, 2024
Along with the acquisition, TravelPerk has received a credit facility of up to $135 million provided by Blackstone and Blue Owl. ...
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No big bang for generative AI in corporate travel yet
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June 18, 2024
On the eve of the Business Travel Show Europe, PhocusWire catches up with corporate travel executives on the progress of artificial intelligence in the past year....
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Holidayheroes: EMEA People’s Choice Award winner at Phocuswright Europe 2024
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June 17, 2024
Travel industry research authority Phocuswright announced the people's choice award winner of the latest Phocuswright Innovation Platform program Launch: EMEA....
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Are technology advances helping hotels see the bigger picture?
By Linda Fox
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June 17, 2024
Rebecca Suiker from The Social Hub and Paul van Meerendonk from IDeaS discuss how advances in technology, including revenue management, are helping traditional hotels and newer hospitality concepts optimize their spaces....
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Hotels move beyond the bed to experiences that treat guests like royalty
By D.J. Catron
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June 17, 2024
Experts from Accor, Strawberry and Casual Hotels speak at Phocuswright Europe of meeting guests’ growing expectations for memorable experiences. ...
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Spanish travelers: Hotel stays flat, short-term rentals surging
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June 14, 2024
This Phocuswright report, based on a survey of Spanish leisure travelers, provides a comprehensive range of data and analysis on the trip life cycle for consumers in Spain. ...
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PhocusWire’s weekly travel tech news briefs: Etraveli, Cloudbeds, Spotnana
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June 14, 2024
Keep up with all the latest people, product and partner news from around the global travel industry in PhocusWire's weekly roundup....
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How sustainable travel companies are helping consumers, brands understand certification
By Morgan Hines
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June 14, 2024
James Lever of Weeva and Sally Davey of Travalyst talk about sustainability sensibilities in the PhocusWire studio at Phocuswright Europe....
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Viator's origin story - a tale of a prince and a girl from Tasmania
By Linda Fox
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June 14, 2024
Viator founder Rod Cuthbert shared the Phocuswright Europe 2024 Center Stage with Thayer Ventures' Chris Hemmeter to discuss how the tours and activities company came to be, selling it to Tripadvisor and his thoughts on Google....
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Phocuswright Europe 2024 Day 3 in pictures
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June 13, 2024
The 2024 Phocuswright Europe conference wrapped up Wednesday in Barcelona. View a collection of photos from the final day of the conference that drew more than 500 attendees. ...
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Why niche can be nice in the massive world of online travel
By Morgan Hines
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June 13, 2024
The wide-ranging conversation on the environment for smaller online travel sites touched on the challenges and rewards of working in a smaller, specialized space. ...
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Canary Technologies raises $50M to accelerate AI for hospitality guest engagement
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 12, 2024
Canary works with more than 20,000 hoteliers around the world, including many that are part brands such as Wyndham, Marriott, Hilton and Four Seasons....
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Majority of LGBTQ+ travelers experience discrimination traveling, Booking.com finds
By Morgan Hines
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June 12, 2024
The research comes as part of Booking.com’s mission to “make it easier for everyone to experience the world.”...
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Booking.com and Flight Centre on measuring generative AI’s efforts to make travel better
By D.J. Catron
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June 12, 2024
At Phocuswright Europe experts from Booking.com and Flight Centre Travel Group weigh in on how generative AI is changing the travel industry. ...
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