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Why 2020 will be the "Year of Airbnb"
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Why 2020 will be the "Year of Airbnb"
By Guy Westlake | December 17, 2019
With Airbnb’s announced IPO, 2020 is set to be a defining moment in the alternative accommodation... Read More
VIDEO: Amazon may inspire a new world for travel sales
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VIDEO: Amazon may inspire a new world for travel sales
By Kevin May | December 16, 2019
Intent's Richard Harris explains the options ahead and the problems brands, intermediaries and the... Read More
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Six ways travel marketing will advance in 2020
By Lauren DeMetro - Partnerize | December 16, 2019
Travel brands will lead the way in marketing innovation in 2020, says Partnerize customer success... Read More
VIDEO: eDreams Odigeo on Google's search practices
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VIDEO: eDreams Odigeo on Google's search practices
By Steven Lerner | December 13, 2019
Guillaume Teissonniere, the general counsel for eDreams Odigeo, lays out the case against Google's... Read More
Sounding Off: Startups and established brands have hidden motivations
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Sounding Off: Startups and established brands have hidden motivations
By PhocusWire | December 13, 2019
By welcoming innovation from the outside, companies not only get a different way of thinking but often... Read More
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WEBINAR REPLAY! The traveler purchasing behaviors you need to know in 2020
By PhocusWire | December 12, 2019
How are travelers actually being inspired by and booking travel? And do they truly want a... Read More
Phocuswright appoints Charuta Fadnis for senior research role
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Phocuswright appoints Charuta Fadnis for senior research role
By PhocusWire | December 12, 2019
The ex-Phocuswright analyst returns as senior vice president for research and product strategy after... Read More
Research Spotlight: The cause and effect of last-minute booking
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Research Spotlight: The cause and effect of last-minute booking
By Jill Menze | December 12, 2019
As travel brands approach 2020, leading with a “mobile-first” strategy is no longer something to... Read More
VIDEO: What will the travel purchase funnel look like in the future?
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VIDEO: What will the travel purchase funnel look like in the future?
By Mitra Sorrells | December 12, 2019
Executives from Skyscanner, HotelTonight, TripTuner and Fareportal discuss the future of the funnel in... Read More
How I Got Here, episode 16 - Robbie Bhathal of Suiteness
Interview / Online
How I Got Here, episode 16 - Robbie Bhathal of Suiteness
By Kevin May | December 12, 2019
Robbie Bathal and his two co-founders hit upon a solution to an age-old problem in the accommodation... Read More
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