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Amazon quietly introduces flight bookings for users in India

By Kevin May | May 17, 2019

Perhaps the shape of things to come. The service is currently only for flights within India and is... Read More

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VIDEO: Brent Hoberman on the missed chance to buy Booking.com

By Jill Menze | May 17, 2019

During a pair of interviews at Phocuswright Europe, Brent Hoberman discussed his investment strategy,... Read More

Interview / Online

Sounding Off: Empires on Edge ... now what?

By PhocusWire | May 17, 2019

For this special edition of Sounding Off, we've collected a series of quotes from Phocuswright Europe... Read More

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VIDEO: Airbnb plays down competition, says it welcomes new entries into home-sharing

By Jill Menze | May 16, 2019

Speaking at Phocuswright Europe, Airbnb managing director of EMEA Jeroen Merchiers claimed: “We’re not... Read More

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VIDEO: eDreams Odigeo CEO Dana Dunne on mobile booking, harnessing data

By Linda Fox | May 16, 2019

Dana Dunne, CEO of eDreams Odigeo, shares thoughts on the company's progress over the past four years... Read More

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Are We There Yet? Introducing The Phocuswright Conference 2019

By PhocusWire | May 16, 2019

Are We There Yet? sets the stage for this year’s Phocuswright Conference, which takes place November... Read More

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TripAdvisor adds safety features to reviews

By Linda Fox | May 15, 2019

TripAdvisor has added new features to the platform enabling travelers to find reviews that include... Read More

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On the Beach reports revenue growth despite hit from Primera failure

By Linda Fox | May 15, 2019

On the Beach Group has reported a 56% drop to £400,000 in revenue for its international division for... Read More

Opinion / Online

How Google helped unpack the stress from modern travel

By Finnbar Cornwall, Google UK | May 15, 2019

Working with Hostelworld, which offers backpackers access to tens of thousands of lodgings around the... Read More

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Reserve Direct rebrands as Tripster, consolidates tours and activities content to one platform

By Linda Fox | May 14, 2019

U.S.-based tours and activities provider Reserve Direct has rebranded to Tripster to better reflect... Read More

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