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TripAdvisor makes second investment in eatigo
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TripAdvisor makes second investment in eatigo
By Linda Fox | July 16, 2018
Restaurant reservations service eatigo has received a second investment boost from TripAdvisor in pre... Read More
Who won the FIFA World Cup? Private Accommodation FC
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Who won the FIFA World Cup? Private Accommodation FC
By Kevin May | July 16, 2018
France secured their second FIFA World Cup in two decades last weekend - but victory also came to... Read More
Reimagining customer experience, part 2: Brian Solis on iteration vs. innovation
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Reimagining customer experience, part 2: Brian Solis on iteration vs. innovation
By Mitra Sorrells | July 16, 2018
What we really should be talking about is how are you designing experiences that people are willing to... Read More
Desktop revenue for hotels trumps mobile despite dominance of traffic to devices
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Desktop revenue for hotels trumps mobile despite dominance of traffic to devices
By Linda Fox | July 16, 2018
Revenue for hotel bookings via mobile devices still lags behind those made on a desktop, according to... Read More
KLM to test robotic companion smart trolley at JFK and SFO
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KLM to test robotic companion smart trolley at JFK and SFO
By Marisa Garcia | July 16, 2018
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has developed a prototype robot companion Care-E, a smart self-driving... Read More
QOTW: Something about embracing the mess
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QOTW: Something about embracing the mess
By PhocusWire | July 13, 2018
Quote from James Ferguson, senior design manager at Skyscanner, in an article on PhocusWire this week.... Read More
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In The Big Chair - Dana Dunne of eDreams Odigeo
By Kevin May | July 13, 2018
The former EasyJet and AOL executive is steering the company through a critical time for online travel... Read More
Travel.jp LINE partnership
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Japan’s Travel.jp to provide content for LINE app’s new travel service
By Mitra Sorrells | July 13, 2018
Japan’s largest travel metasearch and content platform, Travel.jp, has inked a deal with LINE,... Read More
headout app raise
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Headout lands $10M to conquer last-minute experiences market
By Jill Menze | July 12, 2018
Angling to be the largest brand for last-minute experiences, Headout has secured a $10 million... Read More
vacasa launch real estate
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Vacasa launches real estate network to grow supply base
By Jill Menze | July 12, 2018
Already the largest vacation rental management company in the United States, Vacasa is looking to... Read More
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