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PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: Amex GBT, Google, Agoda and more...
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April 3, 2026
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry.
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Don’t ban AI pricing—improve transparency instead
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne - T2Impact
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March 31, 2026
Timothy O'Neil-Dunne, principal of tech consultancy T2Impact, argues that proposed AI pricing rules are misguided.
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OTAs to hand over AI pricing policy details in US House committee investigation
By Linda Fox
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March 6, 2026
The chairman of the U.S. House Oversight Committee has written to the CEOs of Booking Holdings, Expedia Group, Lyft and Uber regarding the impact of AI-driven pricing.
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UK’s CMA launches investigation into Hilton, IHG and Marriott
By Rob Gill and Julie Sickel - BTN Europe
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March 3, 2026
The investigation is part of a probe into “suspected sharing” of sensitive information.
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Hotel software: An unlikely winner in the AI reset
By Jordan Hollander - HotelTechReport.com
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March 2, 2026
HotelTechReport.com co-founder Jordan Hollander challenges industry concerns about AI's effect on applications, outlining what sets hotel software apart.
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Airlines' tentative approach to AI
By Linda Fox
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February 11, 2026
An Accenture study suggested only 12% of carriers link AI directly to revenue, compared with other consumer industries that have adopted it more fully.
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Airline retailing tech provider ATPCO names Brett Burgess CEO
By Morgan Hines
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February 2, 2026
Brett Burgess takes over from interim CEO Vince Palmiere, who stepped in when former CEO Alex Zoghlin departed last June.
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Mews raises $300M to expand AI, fintech capabilities
By Morgan Hines
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January 22, 2026
The fresh capital brings the hospitality technology specialist’s valuation to $2.5 billion.
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Rethinking availability, risk and conversion in hotel distribution
By PhocusWire
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January 15, 2026
Learn more about the concept of 'invisible loss' in travel and how availability gaps and limited rate flexibility can prevent demand and supply from connecting—even when both clearly exist.
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Phocuswright analysts share their predictions for 2026
By Morgan Hines
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January 6, 2026
Phocuswright analysts have their eyes on agentic AI, biometrics and personalization.
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The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: Vio.com
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December 17, 2025
According to Vio.com founder and CEO Oz Har Adir, the platform "turns price volatility into a value creator."
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Checked in, taxed out: Benchmarking tax compliance in the US lodging industry
By Avalara
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December 11, 2025
This report from Avalara is based on a survey of hotel and STR leaders that found confidence in current compliance is limited.
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From back office to bottom line: How hotels can transform payments into growth strategy
By Brett Elzinga - Onyx CenterSource
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December 4, 2025
In an article and video interview, Onyx CenterSource SVP Brett Elzinga explains why the next frontier in hotel payments lies in intelligent automation and data-driven analytics.
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OTAs squeezed as airlines push for distribution control
By Gulce Karsli Rozenveld - Oojo.com
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December 3, 2025
Oojo.com CEO Gulce Karsli Rozenveld outlines potential ramifications of airlines' "quest for total control" of distribution.
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The Phocuswright Conference 2025 Launch Innovator: Wenrix
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December 3, 2025
During a presentation at The Phocuswright Conference, CEO Amir Balaish said Wenrix's DeepFlow product "closes the execution gap."
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