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Is loyalty a "buzzword"? Yes, says eDreams CEO Dana Dunne
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Is loyalty a "buzzword"? Yes, says eDreams CEO Dana Dunne
By Steven Lerner | February 7, 2020
Loyalty was not the goal of Prime, eDreams Odigeo's subscription program, but it became the outcome.... Read More
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Tripkicks adds carbon offset rewards for travelers and companies
By Mitra Sorrells | February 7, 2020
Tripkicks has added sustainability-focused reward redemption options to its business travel platform.... Read More
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Phocuswright Europe - the 2020 theme: Travel's Next Era
By PhocusWire | February 6, 2020
Phocuswright Europe is a place where online travel's smartest audience connects to share ideas, debate... Read More
Turo rides off with an extra $30M in Series E funding, new celebrity investors
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Turo rides off with an extra $30M in Series E funding, new celebrity investors
By Steven Lerner | February 6, 2020
Several celebrities, most notably NFL star Larry Fitzgerald and rapper 2 Chainz, are now shareholders... Read More
How I Got Here, episode 23 - Stephan Ekbergh of Travelstart
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How I Got Here, episode 23 - Stephan Ekbergh of Travelstart
By PhocusWire | February 6, 2020
Mozio's David Litwak and Kevin May from PhocusWire are joined by Stephan Ekbergh, founder and CEO of... Read More
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In The Big Chair - Craig Brennan of Switchfly
By Mitra Sorrells | February 5, 2020
The Switchfly boss talks with PhocusWire about how loyalty has changed over the past decade, what... Read More
Removing obstacles to success for women in the workplace
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Removing obstacles to success for women in the workplace
By Francesca Benati - Amadeus | February 5, 2020
If the company you work for doesn’t have a talent nurturing and leadership program for women, it’s... Read More
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H2O Hospitality adds $7M in funding to sustain quarterly revenue growth
By Steven Lerner | February 4, 2020
The new round will be used to support the company’s fast-growing working capital needs.  ... Read More
OYO acquires TUI's rental tour operating business
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OYO acquires TUI's rental tour operating business
By Kevin May | February 3, 2020
The move comes as part of a sale that began in December 2019 when... Read More
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How a hotel chain is reinventing loyalty with at-home perks
By Mitra Sorrells | February 3, 2020
Nordic Choice Hotels has created a new option for its loyalty members that allows them to have in-home... Read More
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