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Startup and emerging hotel apps: a trend for 2018 and beyond?

By Bernadette Giacomazzo | November 8, 2017

This year’s Phocuswright Conference Summit showed a growing trend in hotel apps – but is that a sign... Read More

News / Startups

The top 5 judges' questions from the 2017 Phocuswright Summit

By Bernadette Giacomazzo | November 8, 2017

Here are the five best questions that the Phocuswright Dragons asked Summit participants.... Read More

News / Distribution

Trivago goes home with HomeAway inventory

By Marisa Garcia | November 7, 2017

The vacation rental market is again attracting attention with this week trivago announcing the... Read More

News / Online

In playing the 'long game,' TripAdvisor incurs some short-term pain

By Michele McDonald | November 7, 2017

TripAdvisor’s shift of its marketing dollars to brand-building channels, such as its television... Read More

News / Technology

Ebix acquires Asia-Pacific web agency Via.com for $75M

By Bernadette Giacomazzo | November 7, 2017

The leading supplier of cross-industry on-demand software and e-commerce services will acquire the... Read More

News / Online

Aer Lingus looks to personalise the journey via Boxever

By Linda Fox | November 7, 2017

Aer Lingus is partnering with customer intelligence specialist Boxever to improve the passenger... Read More

News / Technology

A hotel view on why the industry is gravitating towards messaging

By Kerry Medina | November 7, 2017

When Two Roads Hospitality was born from last year’s merger of Commune Hotels & Resorts and... Read More

Opinion / Startups

What the judges at the Phocuswright Conference really think

By Rod Cuthbert - Rome2Rio | November 7, 2017

Startups and established companies pitching their latest and greatest at the Phocuswright Conference... Read More

Interview / Online

In The Big Chair - Mark Okerstrom of Expedia Inc

By Kevin May | November 7, 2017

The former-CFO of the company talks to Kevin May about keeping an eye on Google, what the direct... Read More

News / Distribution

Priceline Group's goal: a starring role in the vacation rental market

By Michele McDonald | November 6, 2017

The Priceline Group had a “solid” third quarter in terms of both growth and operating results, chief... Read More

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