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TripAdvisor delves into traveller types and booking trends
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TripAdvisor delves into traveller types and booking trends
By Linda Fox | October 25, 2016
TripAdvisor is the latest to put travellers into groups according to behaviour. As part of the... Read More
Startup pitch: Korea's Yana Trip targets adventurous travellers from APAC
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Startup pitch: Korea's Yana Trip targets adventurous travellers from APAC
By Martin Cowen | October 24, 2016
South Korea has one of the world's most tech-savvy, social media using, smartphone-enabled, superfast... Read More
Tujia buys Ctrip's homestay business, becoming more like Airbnb
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Tujia buys Ctrip's homestay business, becoming more like Airbnb
By Martin Cowen | October 21, 2016
China's Airbnb-of-sorts Tujia is shaking up its existing structure and will integrate Ctrip and... Read More
Time Out acquires events platform YPlan for £1.6 million
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Time Out acquires events platform YPlan for £1.6 million
By Linda Fox | October 21, 2016
Just three months post Initial Public Offering and Time Out Group has made its first acquisition. The... Read More
Didi and TripAdvisor China talk the full service ecosystem talk
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Didi and TripAdvisor China talk the full service ecosystem talk
By Martin Cowen | October 21, 2016
In the wider scheme of things, TripAdvisor doing something with 100 hotels wouldn't blip the radar.... Read More
Deem acquires Olset, the hotel recommendation startup
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Deem acquires Olset, the hotel recommendation startup
By Sean O'Neil | October 20, 2016
Deem, a business travel technology company, is acquiring another San Francisco-area company: Olset, a... Read More
TrustYou ramps up its guest feedback integration globally
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TrustYou ramps up its guest feedback integration globally
By Sean O'Neil | October 20, 2016
TrustYou has unveiled a fresh way for hotels to connect with its guest feedback platform via... Read More
Startup pitch: TravelBank collects $10 million in investment for its T&E tracking service
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Startup pitch: TravelBank collects $10 million in investment for its T&E tracking service
By Sean O'Neil | October 20, 2016
San Francisco startup TravelBank, which provides a mobile app and website to help manage travel... Read More
Traveltek's £5.3m funding to kickstart three-year international growth trajectory
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Traveltek's £5.3m funding to kickstart three-year international growth trajectory
By Martin Cowen | October 20, 2016
Scotland-based Traveltek has picked up £5.3 million in funding from YFM Equity Partners. Traveltek has... Read More
Musement marches ahead with Regiondo deal
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Musement marches ahead with Regiondo deal
By Sean O'Neil | October 19, 2016
Musement, the Italy-based startup, has been on the march since its €5 million funding round 18 months... Read More
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