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Behold a new era of digital marketing in travel

By Radoslaw Dobrolecki - RTB House | June 15, 2018

It's now time for the travel industry to adapt to newer digital marketing strategies to win over... Read More

News / Distribution

What is working in airline digital merchandising?

By Marisa Garcia | June 15, 2018

In its 2018 Airline Digital Merchandising White Paper, Diggintravel explores the digital merchandising... Read More

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Expedia plots package advantage with late-booking tool

By Jamie Biesiada - Travel Weekly | June 14, 2018

Saying that 46% of U.S. travelers prefer to book their flight and hotel separately, Expedia will... Read More

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Air New Zealand looks to lure customers via augmented reality travel inspiration

By Marisa Garcia | June 14, 2018

Air New Zealand is partnering with augmented reality spatial computing platform Magic Leap to develop... Read More

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Expedia gets super-serious about activities, plots five-fold booking jump

By Kevin May | June 13, 2018

Much of the attention in 2018 in tours and activities has been on moves at TripAdvisor and Booking... Read More

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Grab hits top gear with record $1 billion injection from Toyota

By Kevin May | June 13, 2018

A $1 billion investment by Toyota into ride-hailing service Grab is being touted as the largest ever... Read More

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Uber targets emerging markets with slimmed-down Lite app

By Jill Menze | June 12, 2018

Uber is shrinking the size of its app in order to expand its presence in emerging markets.... Read More

Global powerhouse solidifies as Booking.com CEO joins Ctrip board

By Kevin May | June 12, 2018

The relationship between Booking Holdings and Ctrip was seen primarily through the "frenemy" prism -... Read More

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Diners trust TripAdvisor over Yelp, Google for restaurant recommendations

By Jill Menze | June 12, 2018

TripAdvisor is asserting its position as an influencer in the restaurant scene with a new study... Read More

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A bit of friction in payment makes buyers feel safe

By Marisa Garcia | June 12, 2018

Despite advancements in digital payment solutions, customers need a bit of reassurance in payment... Read More

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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

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Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More

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Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance

Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More