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Steps to successful personalization, how Emirates did it
News / Technology
Steps to successful personalization, how Emirates did it
By Marisa Garcia | February 13, 2018
Qubit has published a White Paper revealing top strategies to apply personalization in a meaningful... Read More
EasyJet brings data on board, but will it take off?
News / Online
EasyJet brings data on board, but will it take off?
By Viewpoints | February 13, 2018
This is a viewpoint from Bill James, chairman of Transform. It is estimated that 90% of the world’s... Read More
Expedia splashed out record $5.3 billion on marketing in 2017
News / Online
Expedia splashed out record $5.3 billion on marketing in 2017
By Kevin May | February 12, 2018
Expedia Inc spent a record $5.3 billion on marketing in 2017 - a figure that continues to trouble... Read More
Tagible bolsters product line-up, takes crack at Facebook DAT
News / Online
Tagible bolsters product line-up, takes crack at Facebook DAT
By Kerry Medina | February 12, 2018
Tagible didn’t write a line of code for its content aggregator until halfway through the Travelport... Read More
Amadeus to integrate Routehappy content in distribution channels
News / Distribution
Amadeus to integrate Routehappy content in distribution channels
By Michele McDonald | February 11, 2018
Fresh off its acquisition by ATPCO, Routehappy wrapped up yet another big deal: a partnership with... Read More
Research Spotlight: Improved tech, young population spur growth in Middle East
News / Online
Research Spotlight: Improved tech, young population spur growth in Middle East
By PhocusWire | February 9, 2018
Over the next five years, the Middle East is positioned for solid growth – thanks to high internet and... Read More
Expedia ticks modest growth in 2017, now charting "new direction"
News / Online
Expedia ticks modest growth in 2017, now charting "new direction"
By Mitra Sorrells | February 8, 2018
Expedia Inc.’s revenue increased 11% in the fourth quarter of 2017 compared to a year prior – up to... Read More
Airbnb teams with SiteMinder to streamline bookings for boutique hotels and B&Bs
News / Distribution
Airbnb teams with SiteMinder to streamline bookings for boutique hotels and B&Bs
By Michele McDonald | February 8, 2018
Airbnb signed its first global hotel technology deal with SiteMinder, a provider of one of the top... Read More
MakeMyTrip narrows losses amid revenue boost
News / Online
MakeMyTrip narrows losses amid revenue boost
By Kevin May | February 8, 2018
Indian online travel agency giant MakeMyTrip reduced losses and saw a significant jump in revenue in... Read More
Kiwi Logitravel partnership
News / Distribution
Kiwi, Logitravel partner to expand global footprint
By Mitra Sorrells | February 8, 2018
Kiwi.com, a search platform that combines flights from nearly 700 airlines, has partnered with online... Read More
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