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Amazon may not be able to resist the lure of online travel
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Amazon may not be able to resist the lure of online travel
By Kevin May | May 14, 2019
The e-commerce giant’s widely anticipated but as yet unseen move into the industry could give it a... Read More
What we’ve learned from tracking more than 280M online bookings
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What we’ve learned from tracking more than 280M online bookings
By SaleCycle | May 13, 2019
Over the past year, we have tracked more than 280 million online bookings and abandonments from their... Read More
Mint House raises debut $15M round to bring rentals to business trips
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Mint House raises debut $15M round to bring rentals to business trips
By Kevin May | May 13, 2019
A string of industry veterans have joined the round to back the business travel-focused, accommodation... Read More
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In the green room at Phocuswright Europe with... Ian Coyle
By PhocusWire | May 13, 2019
In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire... Read More
Latin America part 2 startups and VC
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Latin America, part 2: Investors take notice as travel startup activity picks up
By Mitra Sorrells | May 13, 2019
For part two in our series on Latin America, we talk to one of the region's prominent accelerator... Read More
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Sounding Off: It's time to knock some leaders off their pedestals
By PhocusWire | May 10, 2019
The travel industry is all about giving people experiences and making their trips smooth and... Read More
Airbnb on being smart, technology and standing up for sustainable travel
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Airbnb on being smart, technology and standing up for sustainable travel
By Linda Fox | May 9, 2019
In Igualada, a small town near Barcelona, Airbnb held its first New Destinations... Read More
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In the green room at Phocuswright Europe with... Cyril Ranque
By PhocusWire | May 9, 2019
In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire... Read More
TripAdvisor sees experiences and restaurant revenue up as investment continues in new areas
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TripAdvisor sees experiences and restaurant revenue up as investment continues in new areas
By Linda Fox | May 8, 2019
TripAdvisor reports a slight decrease in revenue for Q1 2019 while revenue for its experiences and... Read More
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In the green room at Phocuswright Europe with... Olivier Grémillon
By PhocusWire | May 8, 2019
In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire... Read More
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