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VIDEO: TourRadar on the B2B opportunity in multi-day tours
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VIDEO: TourRadar on the B2B opportunity in multi-day tours
By PhocusWire | January 18, 2022
CEO Travis Pittman discusses how the pandemic enabled TourRadar to reset and look at product growth... Read More
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VIDEO: SXM Media on travel marketing through audio
By Mitra Sorrells | January 18, 2022
Podcasts and audio streaming can give travel brands a captive audience for advertising.... Read More
WATCH: Digital travel revenues bounce back as recovery kicks in
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WATCH: Digital travel revenues bounce back as recovery kicks in
By PhocusWire | January 14, 2022
Most of the publicly traded digital travel companies posted significant upticks in their results in Q3... Read More
Tripadvisor study finds travelers seeking new destinations and experiences in 2022
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Tripadvisor study finds travelers seeking new destinations and experiences in 2022
By Linda Fox | January 12, 2022
Tripadvisor research reveals more than a third of travelers in the U.S., U.K, Australia, Japan and... Read More
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Car-sharing platform Turo files for IPO
By Jill Menze | January 11, 2022
Turo revenue jumped 207% to $330.5 million for the nine months ending September 30, 2021.  ... Read More
Bolt raises a €628M round, wants a role in congestion-free and sustainable cities
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Bolt raises a €628M round, wants a role in congestion-free and sustainable cities
By Linda Fox | January 11, 2022
This latest and largest round for Estonia-based Bolt comes on top of a €600 million investment... Read More
STARTUP STAGE: StressFreeCarRental wants to take the hassle out of rentals
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STARTUP STAGE: StressFreeCarRental wants to take the hassle out of rentals
By Mitra Sorrells | January 11, 2022
StressFreeCarRental provides rental options based on more than price, including details on insurance... Read More
Online travel giants' marketing spend continues to head north
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Online travel giants' marketing spend continues to head north
By Linda Fox | January 10, 2022
Airbnb continued to benefit from its Q2 marketing campaign while Expedia and Booking increased... Read More
VIDEO: Trivago on the industry's game of chess in multiple areas
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VIDEO: Trivago on the industry's game of chess in multiple areas
By PhocusWire | January 10, 2022
Axel Hefer knows that to navigate the coronavirus, continue to grow his company Trivago and... Read More
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VIDEO: How destinations can consider new roles and strategies
By PhocusWire | January 10, 2022
Arguably the biggest challenge for a destination trying to market itself amid a global pandemic is how... Read More
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