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Trivago seeks new audiences through marketing after solid start to 2019

By Linda Fox | May 2, 2019

Trivago plans to diversify its advertising as it seeks to attract a younger generation to the hotel... Read More

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How online travel agencies can optimize conversions at every step of the user journey

By J. P. Ephithite - Travelport | May 2, 2019

With 64% of travelers preferring to book directly with suppliers, J. P. Ephithite, director of... Read More

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In the green room at Phocuswright Europe with... Katherine Grass

By PhocusWire | May 2, 2019

In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire... Read More

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OYO Rooms acquires European rental brand @Leisure Group for €360M

By Kevin May | May 1, 2019

The acquisition marks the first big international investment by India-based OYO and puts it feet first... Read More

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In the green room at Phocuswright Europe with... Mieke De Schepper

By PhocusWire | May 1, 2019

In a series of interviews with executives participating at the event in Amsterdam in May, PhocusWire... Read More

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MakeMyTrip enters corporate travel space with majority stake in Quest2Travel

By Mitra Sorrells | May 1, 2019

This investment will help MakeMyTrip extend its service offerings to large corporates.... Read More

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Hotel loyalty should be more than just rewards and favored partners

By Linda Fox | April 30, 2019

A discussion on loyalty in hotels sparked interesting comment around how program members should be... Read More

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Welcome to next-generation hospitality: Attribute-based booking, tech-led services and achieving cult status

By Jill Menze | April 30, 2019

According to the new Drivers of Change in Hospitality report, produced by Amadeus in collaboration... Read More

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Airbnb will convert commercial properties into luxury rentals

By Mitra Sorrells | April 30, 2019

Airbnb is partnering with New York-based RXR Realty to create 200 luxury rentals in a Midtown... Read More

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Ctrip controls half of MakeMyTrip shares after swap deal with Naspers

By Kevin May | April 29, 2019

Ctrip gives up 6% of its shares in order to gain a 49% stake in MakeMyTrip, the Indian online travel... Read More

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