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Which travel company should Yahoo buy?
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Which travel company should Yahoo buy?
By Sean O'Neil | June 13, 2013
The search giant has been on a shopping spree for companies whose products are used by consumers... Read More
Trends in airport marketing show incredible value being unlocked in airports
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Trends in airport marketing show incredible value being unlocked in airports
By Nick Vivion | June 13, 2013
Singapore-based SimpliFlying has released their latest report, focused exclusively on eight current... Read More
Stayz and Wotif are ridiculously profitable Australian travel sites
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Stayz and Wotif are ridiculously profitable Australian travel sites
By Sean O'Neil | June 13, 2013
Stayz has for the first time revealed its profit margins, which were 56% last year, similar to... Read More
Google's products look sharper. These guidelines explain why
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Google's products look sharper. These guidelines explain why
By Sean O'Neil | June 13, 2013
Google's design team has published the company's guidelines for making sure all of its icons, logos,... Read More
HouseTrip rewards loyalty with new program - and 3,000 free nights
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HouseTrip rewards loyalty with new program - and 3,000 free nights
By Nick Vivion | June 12, 2013
Loyalty programs have been a staple of travel since their May 1981 introduction by American Airlines,... Read More
Airbnb and the tale of two cities
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Airbnb and the tale of two cities
By Linda Fox | June 12, 2013
Last week an interesting piece popped up on Airbnb's blog entitled Why we're helping Nigel in New... Read More
City guide app maker Ulmon is Europe's largest mobile travel startup you've never heard of
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City guide app maker Ulmon is Europe's largest mobile travel startup you've never heard of
By Sean O'Neil | June 12, 2013
With hundreds of thousands of monthly users, Ulmon's City Guide 2 Go and its individual city apps have... Read More
When IATA myth-busting falls short, let the airline big guns pick up the slack
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When IATA myth-busting falls short, let the airline big guns pick up the slack
By Linda Fox | June 12, 2013
In recent weeks IATA has done its all to champion the famed New Distribution Capability, including a... Read More
Growing online: HotelRunner bridges digital divide for lower tier hotels
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Growing online: HotelRunner bridges digital divide for lower tier hotels
By Nick Vivion | June 11, 2013
HotelRunner, a product of Turkish start-up CloudArena, is aimed squarely at helping the zero-to-three... Read More
Waze goes Google, taking it out of play and making maps red-hot
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Waze goes Google, taking it out of play and making maps red-hot
By Nick Vivion | June 11, 2013
Maps continue their red-hot march as the interface for travel, as Google officially agrees to purchase... Read More
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Personal AI assistants could be re-shopping ‘landmine’ for hotels
October 28, 2026
Personal AI assistants could be re-shopping ‘landmine’ for hotels
Hotels and technology providers are now exploring the potential impact of re-shopping, where AI agents... Read More
BWH rebrands to WorldHotels, unifies loyalty programs, boosts digital offering
October 27, 2026
BWH rebrands to WorldHotels, unifies loyalty programs, boosts digital offering
The franchise hotel group’s website and mobile app have been rebuilt using the Adobe platform,... Read More