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Sounding Off: The right strategy can alter a brand's course
Interview / Online
Sounding Off: The right strategy can alter a brand's course
By PhocusWire | April 17, 2020
A critical element for Airbnb will be how it demonstrates to its hosts that they are still special and... Read More
Luxury rental brand Stay Alfred suspends operations, closes social channels
News / Online
Luxury rental brand Stay Alfred suspends operations, closes social channels
By Kevin May | April 17, 2020
The U.S.-based high-end property platform initially suspended operations at the beginning of April, as... Read More
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News / Online
RV owners see opportunities in post-COVID travel industry
By Mitra Sorrells | April 17, 2020
RV industry panelists are optimistic the sector will be one of the first to rebound as the coronavirus... Read More
Hotel Data Cloud raises $350,000 to aid hotels in post-COVID-19 recovery
News / Technology
Hotel Data Cloud raises $350,000 to aid hotels in post-COVID-19 recovery
April 16, 2020
With the funding, the Dubai-based software company will use its technology to help hotels address pain... Read More
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News / Online
Airbnb takes further COVID-19 protection measures with $1B loan
By Kevin May | April 15, 2020
The support comes just a week after it announced a funding round - a combination or debt and equity... Read More
As business travel bottoms out, near-term optimism remains high
Opinion / Online
As business travel bottoms out, near-term optimism remains high
By Maggie Rauch | April 15, 2020
GBTA's recent survey of its members provides an indication that business travel has bottomed out, but... Read More
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News / Online
More than 530,000 travel and tourism industry workers laid off or furloughed
By Mitra Sorrells | April 15, 2020
A new online tool is tracking layoffs, furloughs and pay cuts across the global travel and tourism... Read More
Destination X - Rebounding from the fear of coronavirus on tourism
News / Online
Destination X - Rebounding from the fear of coronavirus on tourism
By PhocusWire | April 14, 2020
Imagine how difficult it must be for travelers, many of whom will have an even bigger sense of unease... Read More
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News / Online
COVID-19 exposes opportunities to improve travel products and customer services
By Marissa Trew - WiT | April 14, 2020
As travel companies deal with the impact of the coronavirus, they are finding it has shed light on... Read More
Tripadvisor, Airbnb and many others switch to virtual tours and activities
News / Online
Tripadvisor, Airbnb and many others switch to virtual tours and activities
By Kevin May | April 13, 2020
As demand for tours and activities has fallen away to almost nothing in many countries around the... Read More
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