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Travelsoft buys travel data marketing service Sepage
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Travelsoft buys travel data marketing service Sepage
By Kevin May | June 6, 2017
Sepage is now part of TravelSoft, in a deal to bring artificial intelligence tools for tourism to a... Read More
How hotels can compete in the new accommodation economy
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How hotels can compete in the new accommodation economy
By Viewpoints | June 5, 2017
We all know the message that Airbnb is supposedly beating the hotel sector in a number of ways. While... Read More
Goomo raises $50 million to challenge online travel giants of India
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Goomo raises $50 million to challenge online travel giants of India
By Kevin May | June 5, 2017
India-based online travel agency Goomo is just a few months old but has managed to raise a massive $50... Read More
Airline app engagement in a few slides
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Airline app engagement in a few slides
By Linda Fox | June 2, 2017
A couple of snippets here from an App Annie report into how airline mobile applications are holding... Read More
Rental network Evolve raises $11 million to back expansion
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Rental network Evolve raises $11 million to back expansion
By Kevin May | June 1, 2017
Evolve Vacation Rental Network has taken another $11 million in funding, almost a year to the day... Read More
Search still plays a major role for some travel brands
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Search still plays a major role for some travel brands
By Kevin May | June 1, 2017
There is no doubt that Google search result pages have changed beyond recognition in recent years -... Read More
Lawsuit filed against Priceline Group over Momondo deal
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Lawsuit filed against Priceline Group over Momondo deal
By Martin Cowen | June 1, 2017
Priceline Group has been accused of "fraud in its absolute purest form," relating to its acquisition... Read More
Latest thoughts on the billboard effect
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Latest thoughts on the billboard effect
By Sponsored Content | June 1, 2017
Consumer engagement trends continue to evolve, in turn changing how travelers interact with online... Read More
British Airways, Lufthansa and a smell-the-coffee moment over distribution
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British Airways, Lufthansa and a smell-the-coffee moment over distribution
By Viewpoints | June 1, 2017
It has taken two years, but two major global carriers have now started to put the squeeze on the old... Read More
Mary Meeker report sees images as part of the future of search
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Mary Meeker report sees images as part of the future of search
By Martin Cowen | June 1, 2017
Mary Meeker's Internet Trends 2017 is out, all 355 slides of it, aggregating a wealth of research to... Read More
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