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Hopper closes $170M funding round, creates new B2B offering with Capital One as first partner

By Mitra Sorrells | March 24, 2021

Hopper is kicking off an ambitious growth plan that includes the launch of Hopper Cloud, selling its... Read More

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Blacklane signals hailing expansion and sustainability push with €22M investment round

By Kevin May | March 24, 2021

The new round will be used to investment in local and regional rides and the development of... Read More

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Tripadvisor looks to raise $300M from convertible note offering

By Kevin May | March 22, 2021

The company says it intends to issue the notes via a private offering, with a due date of 2026.... Read More

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First-party data: The elusive key to travel's recovery

By Tedd Evers - TripTuner | March 22, 2021

As travel resumes, brands need to adopt new tech-enabled listening techniques that don't rely on prior... Read More

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Sounding Off: Consolidation in rentals will be the story of 2021

By PhocusWire | March 19, 2021

What seems to be an important factor in this scenario is how the biggest platforms in the market, such... Read More

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Travelzoo reports revenues halved during 2020

By Kevin May | March 18, 2021

The company's 2020 earnings report released this week disclosed a decline from $105 million in 2019 to... Read More

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How pandemic-led consumer behaviors might play out in travel

By Linda Fox | March 18, 2021

We look at some of Euromonitor's consumer trends for 2021 and how they're impacting travel and its... Read More

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Hostelworld sees revenue decline 81%, continues to bet on experiences

By Linda Fox | March 17, 2021

Hostelworld says improvements in marketing, user experience and inventory will help it emerge stronger... Read More

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Philip Wolf - a force of nature who led, listened and laughed

By Kevin May | March 17, 2021

Very few people in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry have not felt the impact of Philip... Read More

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Phocuswright founder Philip Wolf dies at 64

By PhocusWire | March 16, 2021

Wolf, a champion of online travel since the late-1980s, launched Phocuswright, the internet travel... Read More

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