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Social media thriving among travel agents - but is there a clear return on investment?
News / Technology
Social media thriving among travel agents - but is there a clear return on investment?
By Nick Vivion | March 26, 2014
ASTA has compiled its latest brief on the usage of technology by travel agents, showing that social... Read More
JR Technologies sees IATA's NDC as its path to revenue growth
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JR Technologies sees IATA's NDC as its path to revenue growth
By Sean O'Neil | March 26, 2014
Some technology veterans think little of the airlines' effort to adopt standards for its programming... Read More
In-depth review of travel reviews - gaming the system, popularity and more
News / Online
In-depth review of travel reviews - gaming the system, popularity and more
By Linda Fox | March 26, 2014
What is the travelling public's perception of travel reviews? Are they valuable or gamed to death? Or... Read More
Rome2rio adds carpooling to the point-to-point mix
News / Distribution
Rome2rio adds carpooling to the point-to-point mix
By Nick Vivion | March 25, 2014
Point-to-point has a new method of transportation, as Rome2rio adds carpooling inventory to its... Read More
What travel professionals can learn from retail on engaging consumers
News / Technology
What travel professionals can learn from retail on engaging consumers
By Nick Vivion | March 25, 2014
The website optimizers at Qubit have drilled down into the differences between retail and travel to... Read More
Google Glass - the Virgin view, but what's the bigger picture?
News / Technology
Google Glass - the Virgin view, but what's the bigger picture?
By Linda Fox | March 25, 2014
Recent events have not exactly painted a rosy future for Google Glass with one woman attacked in a bar... Read More
How Expedia's homepage design evolved to today's full revamp
News / Online
How Expedia's homepage design evolved to today's full revamp
By Sean O'Neil | March 25, 2014
Online travel agency Expedia.com today unveiled a fresh homepage design for its US website. The... Read More
Doubletree Global Head talks tech, expansion, Cookie Care and Airbnb [VIDEO]
News / Technology
Doubletree Global Head talks tech, expansion, Cookie Care and Airbnb [VIDEO]
By Nick Vivion | March 24, 2014
Doubletree Global Head John Grenleaf sat down with Bloomberg to talk about the company's continued... Read More
Marketing watch: Promoted Pins very close to launch on Pinterest
News / Technology
Marketing watch: Promoted Pins very close to launch on Pinterest
By Nick Vivion | March 24, 2014
Pinning trailblazers Pinterest are forging into unchartered terrain: that of paid advertising. The... Read More
Last Minute Travel brings agent wholesale prices to consumers on mobile
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Last Minute Travel brings agent wholesale prices to consumers on mobile
By Nick Vivion | March 24, 2014
Last Minute Travel has released a new iOS application that offers access to a swathe of wholesale... Read More
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