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Supporting sustainability in travel loyalty
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Supporting sustainability in travel loyalty
By Kenneth Purcell – iSeatz | August 14, 2023
Sustainability-related rewards align with members’ values. But travel loyalty programs need the... Read More
Go City’s Owen, Tiqets’ Elzinga on the outlook and opportunity for experiences
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Go City’s Owen, Tiqets’ Elzinga on the outlook and opportunity for experiences
By PhocusWire | August 14, 2023
Tiqets founder and president Luuc Elzinga and Go City CEO Jon Owen discuss strategies to drive... Read More
Earnings roundup: Amex GBT, Sonder, Vacasa and TUI Group
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Earnings roundup: Amex GBT, Sonder, Vacasa and TUI Group
By Mitra Sorrells | August 11, 2023
As publicly traded travel companies continue to report their earnings for the three months ending in... Read More
Mastercard report sees business travel at tipping point
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Mastercard report sees business travel at tipping point
By Derek Catron | August 10, 2023
With global business travel staging a comeback after years of uncertainty, Mastercard’s survey of... Read More
Could high-end RV parks be the next hot category for lodging?
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Could high-end RV parks be the next hot category for lodging?
By Derek Catron | August 10, 2023
A Texas developer is investing $700 million – with more money in the pipeline – to create a new brand... Read More
Business travel pivots: From leakage to leverage
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Business travel pivots: From leakage to leverage
By Vineet Taneja - Brex | August 10, 2023
The modern employee experience using tools and technology should be intuitive, easy and global. Why... Read More
Outdoorsy offers financial support to encourage “glamping entrepreneurs”
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Outdoorsy offers financial support to encourage “glamping entrepreneurs”
By Mitra Sorrells | August 9, 2023
In the last year Outdoorsy has expanded beyond RVs to acquire two campgrounds and to offer other... Read More
Inspirato gets $25M injection from Capital One Ventures
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Inspirato gets $25M injection from Capital One Ventures
By Linda Fox | August 9, 2023
Luxury travel subscription service Inspirato was launched in 2011 and went public via special purpose... Read More
IHG reports revenue, user and download gains for its mobile app
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IHG reports revenue, user and download gains for its mobile app
By Linda Fox | August 9, 2023
The company also revealed the latest developments on attribute selling and its Guest Reservation... Read More
Tour and activity booking system provider Respax acquires Livn
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Tour and activity booking system provider Respax acquires Livn
By Janelle Visser - Arival | August 8, 2023
Another tech acquisition in the in-destination experiences sector sees Australia-based booking system... Read More
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Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance
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Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More