Nick Vivion News

Using travel risk tech to care for travellers on the road
News / Technology
Using travel risk tech to care for travellers on the road
By Linda Fox | August 3, 2017
With increased security alerts and extreme weather regularly disrupting travel, the issue of duty of... Read More
Steady growth for Travelport as it gains online share in Europe and Asia
News / Distribution
Steady growth for Travelport as it gains online share in Europe and Asia
By Linda Fox | August 3, 2017
Travelport has reported small gains across the business for the second quarter ended 30 June 2017. The... Read More
Webjet acquires JacTravel from private equity firm
News / Distribution
Webjet acquires JacTravel from private equity firm
By Linda Fox | August 2, 2017
Online travel firm Webjet is acquiring JacTravel, the UK-based hotel consolidator and specialist in... Read More
Didi adds another piece to its global jigsaw with Taxify tie-up
News / Technology
Didi adds another piece to its global jigsaw with Taxify tie-up
By Martin Cowen | August 2, 2017
China's taxi app giant Didi Chuxing has announced an investment in and strategic partnership with... Read More
Polarsteps raises €900,000 for recruitment drive and product development
News / Technology
Polarsteps raises €900,000 for recruitment drive and product development
By Linda Fox | August 2, 2017
Polarsteps, an app for tracking trips, has raised €900,000 in funding from Netherlands based... Read More
JetBlue venture arm invests in Betterez
News / Distribution
JetBlue venture arm invests in Betterez
By Linda Fox | August 2, 2017
JetBlue Technology Ventures has invested in bus and coach platform Betterez. The company launched in... Read More
A year ago today: Fareportal could be a buyer as it reveals global aspirations
News / Distribution
A year ago today: Fareportal could be a buyer as it reveals global aspirations
By Martin Cowen | August 1, 2017
North America-based Fareportal, best known for hybrid-model OTAs CheapOair and OneTravel, is looking... Read More
Sabre confirms job reductions
News / Distribution
Sabre confirms job reductions
By Martin Cowen | August 1, 2017
Sabre is planning to cut its workforce of 10,000 by around 9%, according to a statement. The release... Read More
Tujia grows house-sharing by triple digits in a year
News / Distribution
Tujia grows house-sharing by triple digits in a year
By Martin Cowen | August 1, 2017
Tujia.com, China's Airbnb-of-sorts which includes Ctrip and HomeAway among its investors, will... Read More
Tours and activities coming of age but still room for tantrums
News / Distribution
Tours and activities coming of age but still room for tantrums
By Linda Fox | August 1, 2017
Lots of interesting facts and figures in Phocuswright's latest update on the tours and activities... Read More
Sponsored Content
From Our Partners
The Phocuswright Conference 2026
November 17-19, 2026
The Phocuswright Conference 2026
The Phocuswright Conference 2026, November 17-19, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Register Now.... Register Now
Smarter Insights, Stronger Partnerships: Maximizing Performance With Business Intelligence
September 17, 2026
Smarter Insights, Stronger Partnerships: Maximizing Performance With Business Intelligence
Learn how commission data and business intelligence can help hotels and agencies benchmark... Register Now
Travel Marketing AI Summit London
September 8, 2026
Travel Marketing AI Summit London
Phocuswright's Travel Marketing AI summit comes to London, September 8.... Register Now