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FlixMobility valued at $3B following $650M funding round

By Jill Menze | June 3, 2021

FlixMobility will use the round to expand its FlixBus offerings in the United States, as well as grow... Read More

Opinion / Online

Hello? Is anybody there? Travel companies are often ignoring customers

By Can Ozdoruk - Netomi | June 2, 2021

A new report from Netomi finds travel companies are failing to meet the demands of the modern... Read More

Interview / Online

Sounding Off: There's no masking mainstream ambitions in travel

By PhocusWire | May 28, 2021

It's worth remembering that Airbnb has been attempting to place itself in the mainstream for quite... Read More

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WATCH: Digital travel revenues flat as 2021 starts with a whimper

By Kevin May | May 28, 2021

The traditionally upbeat first quarter for many brands (when consumers begin to consider their annual... Read More

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eDreams Odigeo highlights subscriptions and vaccines as routes to better times

By Kevin May | May 27, 2021

The current slump in revenue comes despite what the online travel agency group says is a strong... Read More

Interview / Online

How I Got Here, episode 66 - David Armstrong and Sebastian Kaatz of HolidayPirates

By PhocusWire | May 27, 2021

Originally a content site, HolidayPirates quickly morphed into a large listings service for discounted... Read More

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MakeMyTrip optimistic of domestic recovery in second half of 2021

By Linda Fox | May 25, 2021

The company has seen gains from domestic tourism in the third and fourth quarter of its 2021 fiscal... Read More

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Expedia hires Apple, Verizon execs as part of restructuring plan

By Mitra Sorrells | May 24, 2021

Expedia Group is adding top executives from Apple and Verizon as part of an operational restructuring... Read More

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Airbnb unveils “most comprehensive update ever,” offering new flexibility, easier host signup

By Jill Menze | May 24, 2021

Airbnb has introduced more than 100 platform innovations and updates to capture travel demand and... Read More

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Lastminute.com Group sees bookings improvement, tweaks management

By Linda Fox | May 24, 2021

Lastminute Holding says it narrowed its net loss in Q1 2021 to €12.7 million versus €16.7 million in... Read More

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Juniper Group acquires Deem from Travelport

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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

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Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More

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Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance

Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More