Public Relations

Opinion / Online

How creative advertising can help sustain travel rebound

By Marissa Bernstein - Vistar Media | May 19, 2023

The competition among travel brands to capture the attention and loyalty of customers is fiercer than ever. To start making a lasting impression on consumers, travel brands must rethink their approach... Read More

Opinion / Technology

Hotels of the future will need to learn to harness data

By Klaus Kohlmayr – IDeaS | May 18, 2023

We all shop, work and interact differently. The greatest opportunity for hotels today is to leverage the digital data being collected from guests around the world. Read More

Opinion / Online

Should everyone jump on the dynamic pricing bandwagon?

By Frank Belzer – ICON Park | March 31, 2023

While Disney has launched one of the most complex dynamic pricing systems, these can create unintended consequences for companies that don’t plan carefully. Read More

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News / Online

Travel tech leaves female solo travelers behind

By Ian Jarrett - WebInTravel | March 8, 2023

WayAway is calling for extra help from the travel tech industry to solve the challenges faced by female solo travelers. Read More

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News / Online

VisitBritain seeks more bookings with £10 million campaign

By Derek Catron | February 28, 2023

VisitBritain’s latest inbound tourism forecast shows continued strong recovery in overseas visitor spending. Read More

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Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: Postcard Travel promotes responsible luxury tourism

By Kathryn Walson | September 19, 2022

Bangalore, India-based Postcard Travel is a global community of storytellers, hoteliers and travel designers who want to make travel a force for good. Read More

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News / Online

My Method... How Visit Brazil increased U.S. bookings by nearly $6M

By Silvio Nascimento - Embratur | June 13, 2022

With visas no longer required for visitors from the U.S., Brazil planned a campaign to encourage Americans to visit. Read More

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Opinion / Online

Hello? Is anybody there? Travel companies are often ignoring customers

By Can Ozdoruk - Netomi | June 2, 2021

A new report from Netomi finds travel companies are failing to meet the demands of the modern traveler and are at risk of losing revenue and loyalty as a result. Read More

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News / Online

Airbnb expands remote work partner program

By Mitra Sorrells | May 7, 2021

Airbnb is providing gifts cards for remote workers to stay in one of their properties in communities that are trying to entice them to relocate. Read More

News / Online

Why virtual tours and activities will stick around after the pandemic

By Mitra Sorrells | March 4, 2021

Companies providing online tours and activities - including Amazon - say they plan to keep virtual experiences around even after the pandemic ends. Read More

Interview / Startups

Sounding Off: Why startups should be careful with their roadmaps

By PhocusWire | February 5, 2021

Thankfully, the sector has (mostly) moved on from the days of the "travel is totally broken - we're going to fix it" messaging from startups. Read More

Interview / Online

How I Got Here, episode 43 - Varun Khona of Headout

By PhocusWire | September 24, 2020

The Headout story is a classic startup tale involving hard times in New York City and an appearance on a TV reality show. Varun Khona tells it to PhocusWire's Kevin May and David Litwak of Mozio. Read More

Opinion / Technology

As fewer people fly, destination marketing becomes a domestic game

By Bill Obreiter - ADARA | September 8, 2020

For destination marketers, it’s critical to understand how to navigate this new world, where fewer people will be flying. Read More

Interview / Distribution

How I Got Here, episode 32 - Ben Baldanza of Spirit Airlines

By PhocusWire | July 9, 2020

Ben Baldanza is credited with transforming Spirit Airlines into an ultra-low-cost carrier and creating many of the strategies that its rivals have since copied. He talks to PhocusWire's Kevin May and... Read More