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Sounding Off: The smart money goes on connecting the dots
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December 10, 2021
When you follow Glenn Fogel’s train of thought, not only on the opportunity to keep customers in the Booking Holdings ecosystem, including payment, but also of the opportunity to get them to spend more, M&A activity makes sense....
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How rentals can prepare for and manage regulatory shifts
By Pamela Knudsen - Avalara
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November 30, 2021
It's important that owners take a moment to understand new efforts to enforce marketplace legislation around lodging, lest they trip into the myriad of compliance-related potholes that are popping up globally....
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Sounding Off: Pace of change in travel is not totally under its control
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November 26, 2021
If the 2000s and 2010s were about creating mega platforms and the centralization of product, pricing and experience, a new era for travel is likely to see the reverse taking place....
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Why gambling on women in travel is a good bet
By Carrie Tayloe Keplinger - Go City
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November 25, 2021
How fostering an uplifting environment for women has spurred growth for one travel company....
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What will Tripadvisor's new CEO have to deliver?
By Alex Bainbridge - Autoura
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November 16, 2021
Now that Kaufer has announced his retirement, Tripadvisor must look forward and hire a replacement to take the company through this next era of the web....
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How lodging businesses can boost technology use to remain competitive
By Adam Harris - Cloudbeds
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November 12, 2021
The smartest hotel owners and operators will emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic with new digital strategies that will prepare their businesses for the future....
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How airlines can scratch the traveling itch and recoup revenues
By Mike Slone - PROS
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November 11, 2021
Airlines are feeling empowered to recoup the revenues that they lost during the pandemic. But challenges remain and a major shift in the way airlines leverage technology is required....
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Sounding Off: Metaverse is nonsense to some but the future for many
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November 5, 2021
It is when we take a step back, stop rolling our eyes at products like Metaverse for a moment and then consider what such things might mean to the consumers of tomorrow, then it all might make sense....
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Short-term rentals have become inexorable
By Tom Caton - AirDNA
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November 4, 2021
The dam has broken on short-term rentals becoming an asset class with fantastic returns available to all....
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Is the Metaverse a friend or foe to travel?
By Matthew Chapman - Vibe
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November 2, 2021
We shouldn’t overlook that to a significant extent the Metaverse is already upon us. Think virtual reality video gaming, crypto currencies, immersive online shopping experiences....
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COVID shows need for currency automation in travel
By Marc Padrosa - Kantox
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October 28, 2021
Here's how travel brands can benefit by automating the foreign exchange risk management process....
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Four truths about cloud-based management systems
By Warren Dehan - Maestro
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October 25, 2021
Here is what hotels need to know about cloud-based technology and property management systems....
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Sounding Off: Urban air mobility may not hit travel at a massive scale
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October 22, 2021
There is no doubt that UAM is likely to become a fixture in the world of travel and transportation in the medium to long term. But to what degree is uncertain....
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Urban air mobility is taking off - every travel brand needs a plan
By Scott Davidson - Accenture
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October 19, 2021
The disruptive potential of urban air mobility is such that no travel company can afford to wait before thinking through the implications....
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Microservice tech is the future for hotels, part 2
By Anthony Hunt - Shiji Group
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October 18, 2021
In the second part of his analysis of hotel PMS architecture%2c Shiji Group%27s Anthony Hunt explains why microservice technology has benefits the industry needs to modernize....
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