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How I Got Here, episode 45 - Jochen Engert of FlixBus
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How I Got Here, episode 45 - Jochen Engert of FlixBus
By PhocusWire | October 8, 2020
From buses to now trains, FlixBus has grown quickly in its short history since 2011. The Germany-based... Read More
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VIDEO: How COVID-19 is shifting the dynamic between hotels and short-term rentals
By Mitra Sorrells | October 8, 2020
A panel of industry leaders debates the shifting hospitality landscape at Phocuswright Europe 2020.... Read More
VIDEO: Expedia Group on its recovery agenda and traveler sentiment
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VIDEO: Expedia Group on its recovery agenda and traveler sentiment
By Kevin May | October 7, 2020
President of Expedia Business Services Ariane Gorin outlines the company's strategy and thought... Read More
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IATA predicts airlines will burn through $77B in cash in second half of 2020
By Mitra Sorrells | October 7, 2020
IATA predicts the industry will lose nearly $300,000 every minute and will not turn cash-positive... Read More
Travel companies have ground to make up when it comes to web user experience
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Travel companies have ground to make up when it comes to web user experience
By Linda Fox | October 6, 2020
The online experience could matter even more as the travel industry rebuilds after the pandemic - but... Read More
WATCH: Visualization of digital travel's most brutal financial quarter in history
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WATCH: Visualization of digital travel's most brutal financial quarter in history
By PhocusWire | October 6, 2020
The second quarter in the financial calendar was always going to be the one where travel brands would... Read More
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VIDEO: Barceló Hotel Group adapts COVID response to market and customer demands
By Mitra Sorrells | October 6, 2020
With hotels in 22 countries, the company has had to customize its response to the pandemic.... Read More
VIDEO: To rebuild successfully and sustainably, destinations must be cautious of “empty platitudes”
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VIDEO: To rebuild successfully and sustainably, destinations must be cautious of “empty platitudes”
By Jill Menze | October 6, 2020
Speaking during Phocuswright Europe, the Travel Foundation CEO Jeremy Sampson says destinations need... Read More
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Selina acquires Remote Year in move to serve growing remote workforce
By Mitra Sorrells | October 6, 2020
Remote Year will continue as its own brand but the two companies will work together to create new... Read More
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COVID-19 could damage diversity and inclusion efforts in travel
By Jill Menze | October 5, 2020
According to Women in Hospitality, Travel & Leisure, the coronavirus crisis has exacerbated existing... Read More
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