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Adara, the travel data startup, lands $23M in a Series C round
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Adara, the travel data startup, lands $23M in a Series C round
By Sean O'Neil | September 14, 2015
Adara, maker of a business intelligence platform for the travel industry, has secured $23 million in... Read More
Make It Social, a group bookings tech startup, debuts API for large enterprises
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Make It Social, a group bookings tech startup, debuts API for large enterprises
By Sean O'Neil | September 10, 2015
Edinburgh is famed both for its tourist attractions and for being a blossoming tech hub. Now a... Read More
HookLogic raises $15.5 million to hook brands to online travel agencies
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HookLogic raises $15.5 million to hook brands to online travel agencies
By Kevin May | September 10, 2015
One of lesser known middle men in the industry - HookLogic - has captured $15.5 million to expand its... Read More
What could possibly go wrong - control tourist robots from thousands of miles away
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What could possibly go wrong - control tourist robots from thousands of miles away
By Kevin May | September 10, 2015
So here is a new idea that is likely to polarise opinion into two distinct camps of "wow, that's... Read More
The psychology of gifts - a practical guide for hotels
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The psychology of gifts - a practical guide for hotels
By Viewpoints | September 10, 2015
Hotels looking to increase their gift voucher and upsell revenues should take a look at some of the... Read More
What factors are most important to travellers when reading web reviews?
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What factors are most important to travellers when reading web reviews?
By Kevin May | September 9, 2015
An eye-tracking study of hotel search behaviour has revealed the attributes at the heart of decision... Read More
Think about the context of your travel content
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Think about the context of your travel content
By Viewpoints | September 9, 2015
Content fever continues to spread, with ever more travel companies getting the message on “brand... Read More
Airport personas emerge in the quest to improve the experience
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Airport personas emerge in the quest to improve the experience
By Linda Fox | September 9, 2015
Airline technology specialist SITA has identified four personas which make up the US air travelling... Read More
Marriott lets guests borrow VR headsets at two hotels in London and New York
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Marriott lets guests borrow VR headsets at two hotels in London and New York
By Sean O'Neil | September 9, 2015
Today, Marriott has begun to lend virtual reality (VR) headsets at two of its hotels: the New York... Read More
Travel marketers rise and shine - one in six minutes (awake) spent online
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Travel marketers rise and shine - one in six minutes (awake) spent online
By Linda Fox | September 8, 2015
Not strictly speaking travel technology but Internet Advertising Bureau figures are pertinent to the... Read More
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