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Voice getting louder in travel search and it's all about brand
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Voice getting louder in travel search and it's all about brand
By Linda Fox | April 21, 2017
Travel searches by voice are on the up according to some figures from Microsoft-owned Bing Ads. The... Read More
Business travellers in the dark over Airbnb-style stays in company policy
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Business travellers in the dark over Airbnb-style stays in company policy
By Kevin May | April 20, 2017
Almost 40% of business trippers believe that staying in an Airbnb or similar property is allowed under... Read More
Routehappy teams up with ATPCO to unite pricing data with rich content
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Routehappy teams up with ATPCO to unite pricing data with rich content
By Michele McDonald | April 20, 2017
From a fare-filing system that some observers believed could become obsolete in the age of NDC and... Read More
The power of packages for hotels
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The power of packages for hotels
By Sponsored Content | April 19, 2017
Hotels currently have a variety of ways to sell rooms. The halcyon days of basing distribution... Read More
TripAdvisor hits half a billion reviews, talks up CSI capabilities
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TripAdvisor hits half a billion reviews, talks up CSI capabilities
By Kevin May | April 19, 2017
TripAdvisor is celebrating after reaching a half a billion travel reviews milestone on the site - with... Read More
AirAsia looks to boost ancillary services through Touristly investment
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AirAsia looks to boost ancillary services through Touristly investment
By Linda Fox | April 19, 2017
AirAsia plans to acquire 50% of Touristly, an online travel planning service for the APAC region. The... Read More
Google tests search for package travel in Europe
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Google tests search for package travel in Europe
By Kevin May | April 19, 2017
Google is experimenting with metasearch for packaged trips - one of the mainstays of the European... Read More
Online and offline travel booking combination shows resurgence
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Online and offline travel booking combination shows resurgence
By Kevin May | April 18, 2017
Research has shown a marked increase in the number of travellers that use both online and offline... Read More
Brand relevancy in 2020 - how to win the battle in the hotel industry
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Brand relevancy in 2020 - how to win the battle in the hotel industry
By Viewpoints | April 18, 2017
The hotel industry is going through a complete metamorphosis and industry stalwarts say it will look... Read More
WeChat and destinations - hundreds of millions of users but only thousands of views
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WeChat and destinations - hundreds of millions of users but only thousands of views
By Martin Cowen | April 18, 2017
Chinese users of WeChat are more likely to read posts from airlines and cruise companies than... Read More
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