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OTA Insight raises $80M Series B funding for expansion
By Mitra Sorrells | November 18, 2021
The company currently serves more than 55,000 properties in 185 countries and says it will use the... Read More
Prime subscription service boosts eDreams Odigeo in Q2 2021
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Prime subscription service boosts eDreams Odigeo in Q2 2021
By Jill Menze | November 18, 2021
The European online travel company says its subscription service, Prime, has expanded with more than... Read More
Despegar narrows adjusted EBITDA loss in Q3 2021
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Despegar narrows adjusted EBITDA loss in Q3 2021
By Jill Menze | November 18, 2021
Despegar ended the third quarter of 2021 with an adjusted EBITDA loss of $10.3 million, its highest... Read More
AllTrails raises $150M to expand outdoors trip app
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AllTrails raises $150M to expand outdoors trip app
By Kevin May | November 18, 2021
The investment from Permira is double the value of the U.S.-based company's previous round in 2018 and... Read More
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Revinate acquires AI messaging solution Go Moment
By Mitra Sorrells | November 17, 2021
The combined company will be called Revinate and Go Moment CEO Raj Singh will become chief strategy... Read More
Google highlights travel trends that will shape travel in 2022
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Google highlights travel trends that will shape travel in 2022
By Jill Menze | November 16, 2021
According to the online search giant, travel will become more meaningful, inclusive and purposeful... Read More
What will Tripadvisor's new CEO have to deliver?
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What will Tripadvisor's new CEO have to deliver?
By Alex Bainbridge - Autoura | November 16, 2021
Now that Kaufer has announced his retirement, Tripadvisor must look forward and hire a replacement to... Read More
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Vacasa beats targets as it prepares to go public
By Mitra Sorrells | November 15, 2021
Vacasa’s revenue in the third quarter of this year was $330 million, $72 million above the target of... Read More
Event listing The Phocuswright Conference 2021
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Event listing The Phocuswright Conference 2021
November 15-17 2021
There is no better time to make good choices, before fully ramping up, as we consider who to hire, how... On Demand
Booking Holdings to acquire Getaroom for $1.2B
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Booking Holdings to acquire Getaroom for $1.2B
By Jill Menze | November 12, 2021
The B2B hotel room distributor will roll into Booking Holdings’ Priceline brand to form a new... Read More
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