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Club Med crowdsources elements of latest ski resort in the French Alps
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Club Med crowdsources elements of latest ski resort in the French Alps
By Nick Vivion | February 18, 2014
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Startup pitch: Findmystay lets people bid for a hotel reservation
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Startup pitch: Findmystay lets people bid for a hotel reservation
By Karthick Prabu | February 18, 2014
In an effort to bridge the wide gap between hotel supply and demand in India, FindMyStay has launched... Read More
Chinese online travel agency 17u raises $82.5 million
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Chinese online travel agency 17u raises $82.5 million
By Karthick Prabu | February 17, 2014
One of the biggest investments of 2014 so far - 17u has raised $82.5 million in Series C funding from... Read More
Airbus study points to demands for inflight connectivity, wearable tech
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Airbus study points to demands for inflight connectivity, wearable tech
By Karthick Prabu | February 17, 2014
With privacy, in-flight productivity and trip research of growing importance among travellers, the... Read More
Trondheim shows how 2014 could be year of the destination drone cam [VIDEO]
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Trondheim shows how 2014 could be year of the destination drone cam [VIDEO]
By Kevin May | February 17, 2014
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Startup pitch: Sputnik8 shoots into tours and activities with big ambitions
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Startup pitch: Sputnik8 shoots into tours and activities with big ambitions
By Linda Fox | February 17, 2014
Tours and activities continues to be a hot marketplace with many players - large and small,... Read More
British Airways wants to make us cry (again) with new video
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British Airways wants to make us cry (again) with new video
By Karthick Prabu | February 16, 2014
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Web brands embrace bricks-and-mortar stores
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Web brands embrace bricks-and-mortar stores
By PhocusWire | February 16, 2014
MARKETING: Travel, perhaps more than any other industry vertical, has seen its former stronghold of... Read More
Digital habits: Nielsen profiles the US consumer in latest report
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Digital habits: Nielsen profiles the US consumer in latest report
By Nick Vivion | February 14, 2014
The constant-flux nature of the digital landscape means that brands must rapidly adapt their marketing... Read More
Big brand social media managers - a confession
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Big brand social media managers - a confession
By PhocusWire | February 14, 2014
SOCIAL: A plethora of social media channels are now available to brands (some obviously more effective... Read More
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