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B2B vacation rental advertising startup nabs £3 million seed round
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B2B vacation rental advertising startup nabs £3 million seed round
By Martin Cowen | December 4, 2017
Edinburgh-based startup TravelNest has picked up £3 million in what it claims is Scotland's biggest... Read More
Three ways to tackle attractions with online personalization
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Three ways to tackle attractions with online personalization
By Alex Bainbridge - DestinationCTO | November 30, 2017
The last month has been rather busy in the world of tours and activities, with three significant... Read More
The disconnect: Business travelers want security on the road but don't always do their part
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The disconnect: Business travelers want security on the road but don't always do their part
By Michele McDonald | November 30, 2017
Safety while traveling is a real concern these days, but risk management in Germany, France and the UK... Read More
On the Beach reports strong UK year, adds Denmark to international line-up
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On the Beach reports strong UK year, adds Denmark to international line-up
By Martin Cowen | November 30, 2017
The full-year results presentation from London-listed On the Beach is a detailed look at how a... Read More
Activities special in China, as GetYourGuide and Ctrip accelerate
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Activities special in China, as GetYourGuide and Ctrip accelerate
By Bernadette Giacomazzo | November 30, 2017
GetYourGuide will launch a dedicated website for travelers in China this week, indicating how... Read More
IATA adopts three-tier agency accreditation and a threshold for cash sales
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IATA adopts three-tier agency accreditation and a threshold for cash sales
By Michele McDonald | November 29, 2017
The International Air Transport Association is abandoning the one-size-fits-all method of travel... Read More
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Expedia Media Solutions on the Asia-Pacific traveler
By PhocusWire | November 29, 2017
The digital behaviour of travelers in China, Japan and Australia was the subject of a recent study by... Read More
Airline ancillaries bag further growth, hit $82.2 billion
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Airline ancillaries bag further growth, hit $82.2 billion
By Marisa Garcia | November 29, 2017
Ancillary revenue this year will be 22% higher than 2016 and reach $82.2 billion, with $57 billion of... Read More
The hidden factors affecting your hotel forecast
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The hidden factors affecting your hotel forecast
By Sponsored Content | November 29, 2017
This is a viewpoint from Paul Van Meerendonk, director of advisory services at IDeaS Revenue... Read More
Social media and wellness: how hotels take advantage
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Social media and wellness: how hotels take advantage
By Jill Menze | November 28, 2017
As wellness-focused content rapidly grows via social media, the trend is also impacting both hotel... Read More
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