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Mint House boosts portfolio with acquisition of Locale
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Mint House boosts portfolio with acquisition of Locale
By Linda Fox | February 12, 2025
The addition of Locale will bring the Mint House portfolio to 22 properties in 13 markets in the... Read More
ITB Berlin — More international and bigger
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ITB Berlin — More international and bigger
By ITB Berlin | February 12, 2025
From March 4-6 in Berlin, the “World's Leading Travel Trade Show” will feature even more wide-ranging... Read More
Klook lands $100M to expand in Asia and beyond
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Klook lands $100M to expand in Asia and beyond
By Linda Fox | February 11, 2025
The latest funding for the Asia-based platform comes 14 months after the company raised $210 million... Read More
Buy now, pay later frees travelers to spend more while managing a budget
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Buy now, pay later frees travelers to spend more while managing a budget
By Suzanne Hirt | February 10, 2025
As prices and interest rates rise, budget-conscious travelers are turning to alternative payment... Read More
Phocuswright Europe 2025: New Age(nts) in the spotlight
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Phocuswright Europe 2025: New Age(nts) in the spotlight
By PhocusWire | February 7, 2025
Join the industry's leading thinkers at Phocuswright Europe in Barcelona from June... Read More
Expedia Group CEO outlines three strategies for using AI in the year ahead
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Expedia Group CEO outlines three strategies for using AI in the year ahead
By Mitra Sorrells | February 6, 2025
 The company finished 2024 strong with double-digit percentage growth in room nights, gross... Read More
Northstar Travel Group sells Inntopia to Outside Interactive Inc.
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Northstar Travel Group sells Inntopia to Outside Interactive Inc.
By Northstar Travel Group | February 6, 2025
Northstar Travel Group, owned by investment funds managed by EagleTree Capital since 2016, initially... Read More
How "Operator" changed the travel shopping game
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How "Operator" changed the travel shopping game
By Christian Watts - Magpie | February 6, 2025
OpenAI's "Operator" has the potential to remove much of the manual work from travel search and booking... Read More
CEO Spotlight: Alberto Gutierrez of Civitatis
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CEO Spotlight: Alberto Gutierrez of Civitatis
By Linda Fox | February 5, 2025
In an interview in the PhocusWire studio Alberto Gutiérrez discussed the growth of tours and... Read More
Trivago sees revenue growth in Q4 for first time since 2023
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Trivago sees revenue growth in Q4 for first time since 2023
By Morgan Hines | February 4, 2025
The hospitality metasearch's Q4 earnings showed a slight increase in total revenue year over year to... Read More
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Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance
May 6, 2025
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Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More