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VIDEO: Lyft on trying to build loyalty and being a collaborator
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VIDEO: Lyft on trying to build loyalty and being a collaborator
January 8, 2019
Lyft and Uber are intertwined in almost every way, whether they like it or not - product, financial... Read More
How are companies really facing personalization in the travel industry?
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How are companies really facing personalization in the travel industry?
By Íñigo Valenzuela - Smartvel | January 6, 2019
The discussions revolving around the future of the travel industry are endless. Every article, podcast... Read More
QOTW: Something about not being in Kansas anymore
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QOTW: Something about not being in Kansas anymore
By Kevin May | January 4, 2019
Quote from Vivek Bhogaraju of Expedia Group, in an article on PhocusWire this week.... Read More
Research Spotlight: Essential trends in digital travel advertising
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Research Spotlight: Essential trends in digital travel advertising
By Jill Menze | January 4, 2019
Thanks to technology, travelers now research, shop and book travel across a variety of devices, and... Read More
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Online marketplaces gaining momentum in tours booking race
By Linda Fox | January 4, 2019
Tour and activity bookings through online marketplaces increased in 2018 compared to 2017.... Read More
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RedAwning eyes boost for multi-unit properties through Google Hotel Ads
By Linda Fox | January 2, 2019
Vacation rental specialist RedAwning has launched Google Hotel Ads for the multi-unit... Read More
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Q&A: Melissa Maher on Expedia Group's push for diversity and inclusion
By Siew Hoon Yeoh - WebInTravel | January 2, 2019
Melissa Maher, senior vice president at Expedia Group, is responsible for the “Leading 4 Change”... Read More
Bots, personalized offers will shape younger traveler habits in 2019
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Bots, personalized offers will shape younger traveler habits in 2019
By Jill Menze | December 31, 2018
Younger travelers are keen to engage with bots and are more likely to be swayed by personalized offers... Read More
QOTW: Something about... a 20,000-word mini-thesis on travel in 2018
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QOTW: Something about... a 20,000-word mini-thesis on travel in 2018
By PhocusWire | December 28, 2018
After our launch in late-2017, Quote Of The Week (QOTW) quickly established itself as PhocusWire's... Read More
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AvantStay wins $5M round to grow group booking service for private accommodation
By Kevin May | December 27, 2018
AvantStay has landed a $5 million funding round from large group of investors led by Ballpen Capital.... Read More
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