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Phocuswright Europe 2018 Preview: Blanca Menchaca on Asia being misunderstood
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Phocuswright Europe 2018 Preview: Blanca Menchaca on Asia being misunderstood
By PhocusWire | May 13, 2018
The BeMyGuest co-founder will be battling with Bobby Healy of CarTrawler, asking if the "Asian Tigers"... Read More
TripAdvisor airport store program grows
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TripAdvisor airport store program grows
By Kevin May | May 10, 2018
Rarely mentioned by TripAdvisor (it's not really been officially announced) but the company has a... Read More
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Trivago buys AI startup TripHappy to improve personalized search
By Jill Menze | May 10, 2018
In a bid to expand its personalized offerings for consumers, German hotel metasearch platform Trivago... Read More
TripAdvisor wants to utilize massive user base to grow Experiences
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TripAdvisor wants to utilize massive user base to grow Experiences
By Kevin May | May 10, 2018
TripAdvisor has high hopes for its Experiences division, claiming that there is plenty of room for... Read More
Chatbots - the ecommerce tool nobody is measuring
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Chatbots - the ecommerce tool nobody is measuring
By Viewpoints | May 10, 2018
This is a viewpoint from Duncan Keene, UK managing director of ContentSquare. Conversational commerce... Read More
tripadvisor global travel economy
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TripAdvisor claims to influence 10 percent of $5 trillion global travel economy
By Jill Menze | May 10, 2018
TripAdvisor has issued another not-so-subtle reminder of its status and influence in the travel market... Read More
It's the end of search as we know it (and I feel fine)
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It's the end of search as we know it (and I feel fine)
By Simone Puorto | May 10, 2018
Over the years, online hotel bookings have increased dramatically: according to Statista, last year... Read More
Booking Holdings hits record $25B booking mark for a quarter
By Jill Menze | May 9, 2018
In the first quarter of 2018, Booking Holdings, formerly the Priceline Group, has reported significant... Read More
in the big chair guesty
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In The Big Chair - Amiad Soto of Guesty
By Jill Menze | May 9, 2018
Amiad Soto co-founded Guesty alongside his twin brother in 2013. He has been named to Forbes Israel’s... Read More
tripadvisor q1 earnings 2018
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TripAdvisor's Experiences and restaurants boost revenue, hotel growth flat
By Jill Menze | May 8, 2018
A dip in its hotels business and a boom of its Experiences offerings saw TripAdvisor’s non-hotel... Read More
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