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Voopter brings in $600K round, claims top flight search role in Brazil
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Voopter brings in $600K round, claims top flight search role in Brazil
By Kevin May | March 11, 2017
Four-year-old Brazilian flight search engine Voopter has attracted the attention of overseas investors... Read More
Millennials, dark social, influencers and payola - a cautionary tale for hotels
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Millennials, dark social, influencers and payola - a cautionary tale for hotels
By Viewpoints | March 10, 2017
TV advertising is long dead – a part of marketing’s ancien régime that communicates less effectively... Read More
Activity tech house Rezdy brings in $1.8 million funding round
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Activity tech house Rezdy brings in $1.8 million funding round
By Kevin May | March 10, 2017
The financial backer of SiteMinder and Stackla has led a $1.8 million investment in Rezdy, the tours... Read More
What you need to know about live video streaming in travel
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What you need to know about live video streaming in travel
By Nick Vivion | March 10, 2017
Since becoming available widely in April 2016, Facebook Live has become the go-to platform for live... Read More
Another billion dollars for Airbnb
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Another billion dollars for Airbnb
By Martin Cowen | March 10, 2017
Airbnb's latest SEC filing showing another billion dollars has been added to its warchest. The filing... Read More
Instant meta booking milestone - Tripping hits 3M rentals
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Instant meta booking milestone - Tripping hits 3M rentals
By Kevin May | March 9, 2017
Who says the drive to instant bookings on search engines can be hard (well, TripAdvisor, for starters)... Read More
VR extends its reach into the travel marketing mainstream
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VR extends its reach into the travel marketing mainstream
By Viewpoints | March 9, 2017
In the cult 1990s movie “Strange Days,” a virtual reality apparatus pulls images straight from a... Read More
IAG to equip fleet with inflight wifi from Inmarsat and Deutsche Telekom
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IAG to equip fleet with inflight wifi from Inmarsat and Deutsche Telekom
By Martin Cowen | March 9, 2017
Inflight wifi access is a vital part of the airline passenger experience, but it is also an elephant... Read More
Car rental sector gets the message more clearly than hotels, OTAs and airlines
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Car rental sector gets the message more clearly than hotels, OTAs and airlines
By Kevin May | March 9, 2017
Welcome to the world of bots and messaging - such a familiar refrain in the travel sector of late. Our... Read More
Mobile search rates for hotels reach huge level
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Mobile search rates for hotels reach huge level
By Kevin May | March 8, 2017
Mobile searches for budget hotels outweigh those for luxury properties - but the latter is growing... Read More
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