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Nearly two-thirds who use social media for trip planning make a decision based on that content
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Nearly two-thirds who use social media for trip planning make a decision based on that content
By Phocuswright Research | June 25, 2024
For travelers who use social media for trip planning, platforms are one of the most popular online... Read More
STR platforms stay silent while others call out consequences of Barcelona’s new ban
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STR platforms stay silent while others call out consequences of Barcelona’s new ban
By Morgan Hines | June 25, 2024
Some say the hotel supply in Barcelona will not be enough to fulfill demand once STRs are gone from... Read More
Four ways travel and hospitality pros can future-proof their jobs with AI
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Four ways travel and hospitality pros can future-proof their jobs with AI
By Shahar Goldboim - Boom | June 24, 2024
By doubling down on digitalization today, travel and hospitality professionals can gain an early... Read More
Visa - Launch pitch at Phocuswright Europe 2024
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Visa - Launch pitch at Phocuswright Europe 2024
By PhocusWire | June 24, 2024
Visa's Commercial Pay is a suite of B2B payment solutions, to help improve cashflow for businesses and... Read More
Expedia Group’s next chapter – “Back to growth”
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Expedia Group’s next chapter – “Back to growth”
By Mitra Sorrells | June 24, 2024
Expedia Group's chief commercial officer and president of travel partners and media, Greg Schulze,... Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Blockskye, Intrepid, Jyrney, Nium and more
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Blockskye, Intrepid, Jyrney, Nium and more
By PhocusWire | June 21, 2024
Keep up with all the latest people, product and partner news from around the global travel industry in... Read More
Travel investment analysis shows shifts in funding, opportunities for innovation
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Travel investment analysis shows shifts in funding, opportunities for innovation
By Morgan Hines | June 20, 2024
F-Prime Capital partner Gaurav Tuli and Lufthansa Innovation Hub analyst Anna Schneider share their... Read More
Satisfi Labs acquires omnichannel marketing automation platform Factoreal
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Satisfi Labs acquires omnichannel marketing automation platform Factoreal
By Mileva Sapic | June 18, 2024
 Satisfi said the acquisition will improve customer engagement powered by conversational AI... Read More
TravelPerk acquires AmTrav as it looks to North America expansion
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TravelPerk acquires AmTrav as it looks to North America expansion
By Mitra Sorrells | June 18, 2024
Along with the acquisition, TravelPerk has received a credit facility of up to $135 million provided... Read More
TikTok's tips on effective strategies for travel marketing
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TikTok's tips on effective strategies for travel marketing
By Gav Buggy - TikTok | June 17, 2024
Travel content is blowing up on social media, providing no shortage of ways for travel pros to connect... Read More
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