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News / Distribution
Marriott direct booking share up vs. OTA channels
By Linda Fox | February 16, 2022
GDS share of bookings have taken the "biggest dip" while OTAs benefited from the increase in leisure... Read More
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News / Startups
Hertz invests in Ufodrive to build digital rental experience
By Linda Fox | February 16, 2022
The Series A investment was co-led by Certares, in partnership with Knighthead Capital Management.... Read More
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News / Distribution
Sabre plots recovery as profits lag
By Linda Fox | February 15, 2022
Sabre expects adjusted EBITDA to exceed pre-pandemic levels only by 2025, as travel continues its slow... Read More
Heygo drives virtual travel forward with $20M investment
News / Online
Heygo drives virtual travel forward with $20M investment
By Linda Fox | February 15, 2022
Heygo enables users to travel from home regardless of physical, financial and environmental challenges... Read More
Cogo acquires eScoot in mobility aggregator consolidation
News / Startups
Cogo acquires eScoot in mobility aggregator consolidation
By Linda Fox | February 14, 2022
Cogo and eScoot help users find and book electric scooters, bikes, cars and mopeds in cities across... Read More
Hotelbeds lays out eco and social initiatives, joins Amazon Climate Pledge
News / Distribution
Hotelbeds lays out eco and social initiatives, joins Amazon Climate Pledge
By Linda Fox | February 11, 2022
The Spain-based bedbank says it has achieved carbon neutral status for the fourth consecutive year by... Read More
In The Big Chair - Werner Georg Kunz-Cho of Fareportal
Interview / Online
In The Big Chair - Werner Georg Kunz-Cho of Fareportal
By Linda Fox | February 10, 2022
With an earlier career in aviation (Swiss, Lufthansa and CityBird) and other travel intermediaries,... Read More
Trivago eyes growth through tech innovation and broadening products
News / Online
Trivago eyes growth through tech innovation and broadening products
By Linda Fox | February 9, 2022
The metasearch giant sees travel demand coming back in the spring and expects a less volatile recovery... Read More
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News / Technology
Viselio snapped up by CIBT to improve visa process
By Linda Fox | February 9, 2022
Switzerland-based Viselio provides a simplified visa application process via its software.... Read More
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News / Online
Booking.com to pay $17M fine to Russian competition regulator
By Linda Fox | February 8, 2022
Russian regulators warned the online accommodation giant in late 2019, saying it had violated... Read More
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