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Airline industry chiefs on Uber, Google and distribution generally
News / Technology
Airline industry chiefs on Uber, Google and distribution generally
By Linda Fox | March 18, 2016
Anyone in the room at a recent CAPA event would be forgiven for thinking they were in a time machine... Read More
Hotelbeds strengthens presence in major markets
News / Distribution
Hotelbeds strengthens presence in major markets
By Martin Cowen | March 18, 2016
Up-for-sale B2B bedbank Hotelbeds has offered a timely reminder to potential buyers about its ability... Read More
Startup pitch: Engage helps agencies text chat with customers via their sites
News / Online
Startup pitch: Engage helps agencies text chat with customers via their sites
By Sean O'Neil | March 17, 2016
Engage is a Seattle-based startup that helps companies, including travel agencies, generate more leads... Read More
What happens in Las Vegas is now virtual
News / Technology
What happens in Las Vegas is now virtual
By Linda Fox | March 17, 2016
Las Vegas is the latest travel company to let travellers have a taste of a destination or experience... Read More
Ctrip Group lifts GMV 2020 projection to around $200 billion
News / Distribution
Ctrip Group lifts GMV 2020 projection to around $200 billion
By Martin Cowen | March 17, 2016
At ITB last week, Ctrip's head of international hotels talked about "the Ctrip family" and last night... Read More
FareHarbor claims a fast rise as a reservations tool for tours and activities
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FareHarbor claims a fast rise as a reservations tool for tours and activities
By Sean O'Neil | March 16, 2016
From its start in early 2013, FareHarbor, which sells reservation software to tours and activities... Read More
HomeAway may face a class action by owners over its new guest fee
News / Online
HomeAway may face a class action by owners over its new guest fee
By Sean O'Neil | March 16, 2016
A vacation rental property owner has filed a class action lawsuit against HomeAway over the online... Read More
Google tips for better user experience on travel sites - see, think, do, care
News / Distribution
Google tips for better user experience on travel sites - see, think, do, care
By Linda Fox | March 16, 2016
Google has a simple framework to address what it says are two of the main mistakes with user... Read More
HomeAway's new fee sparks some anger the company tries to quell
News / Online
HomeAway's new fee sparks some anger the company tries to quell
By Sean O'Neil | March 15, 2016
Dozens of owners of vacation rental properties have spoken out online against HomeAway's new fees,... Read More
Mobile-friendly APIs are the (travel) agents of change
News / Technology
Mobile-friendly APIs are the (travel) agents of change
By Martin Cowen | March 15, 2016
The API economy in travel is emerging in response to a paradigm shift in the relationship between... Read More
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