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United sues Kiwi.com for trademark infringement

By Morgan Hines | August 21, 2025

This isn’t the first time Kiwi.com has faced legal action from an airline.... Read More

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Saudi Arabian vacation rental platform Gathern lands $72 million

By Abby Crotty | August 21, 2025

Founded in 2017 and based in Riyadh, Gathern said the funding will help increase local and regional... Read More

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Addressing rising customer acquisition costs in travel

By Abby Crotty | August 21, 2025

According to a survey of approximately 270 respondents across the travel industry, customer... Read More

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NusaTrip closes IPO, nets $15 million

By Abby Crotty | August 19, 2025

The OTA plans to use the capital to expand into new markets and explore mergers and acquisitions.... Read More

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Kasa raises $40M to invest in technology, AI

By Morgan Hines | August 19, 2025

Kasa, formerly known as Kasa Living, raised $70 million in Series C funding in 2023.... Read More

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Travel Tech Flashback: What made headlines in 2018?

By Linda Fox | August 19, 2025

Take a look back at some of the headlines in the travel industry from 2018. Do they any bearing on... Read More

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Decoding online shopping: Travel and hospitality consumer trends for 2025

By AB Tasty | August 18, 2025

Find out where consumers get inspiration for new travel plans, what leads them to abandon their cart... Read More

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Shifting paths: Inside the 2025 traveler decision signals

By Phocuswright Research | August 18, 2025

The future of travel is as much about how and why people choose their destinations as it is about... Read More

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Social commerce is the future: 5 strategies to help travel brands adapt

By David Armstrong - HolidayPirates Group | August 18, 2025

According to David Armstrong, CEO and co-founder of HolidayPirates Group, the future of e-commerce is... Read More

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Tours and activities trends in 2025: Younger travelers, later bookings, AI

By Morgan Hines | August 15, 2025

Industry leaders opened up about 2025 tours and activities trends during a studio interview at... Read More

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Juniper Group acquires Deem from Travelport

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AI-powered Mindtrip expands to Europe

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OTA marketing spend creeps up despite talk of AI-driven efficiency

September 9, 2025

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

August 19, 2025

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

May 6, 2025

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