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Marketing watch: SnowShoe supplants the QR code in favor of a stamp
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Marketing watch: SnowShoe supplants the QR code in favor of a stamp
By Nick Vivion | April 23, 2015
"One piece of plastic to rule them all" is how marketing startup SnowShoe bills its impressive stamp... Read More
Four Seasons unveils completed private jet with bookings set for 2016
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Four Seasons unveils completed private jet with bookings set for 2016
By Nick Vivion | April 23, 2015
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Capturing consumer clusters and how they might shape travel
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Capturing consumer clusters and how they might shape travel
By Linda Fox | April 22, 2015
Four have become six as Amadeus revisits its Traveller Tribes study, with the original published back... Read More
Indian Railways takes cue from THack, launches ticketless booking
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Indian Railways takes cue from THack, launches ticketless booking
By Nick Vivion | April 22, 2015
In an effort to go completely paperless, the Indian Railways has created a mobile ticketing system for... Read More
Startup pitch: GTRIIP brings biometrics to hotel check-in [UPDATED]
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Startup pitch: GTRIIP brings biometrics to hotel check-in [UPDATED]
By Nick Vivion | April 22, 2015
UPDATE: The team from GTRIIP has decided to take a specific focus on hotels and has decided to make... Read More
Ceetiz, the French activities startup, nabs Euro 3 million funding round
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Ceetiz, the French activities startup, nabs Euro 3 million funding round
By Sean O'Neil | April 21, 2015
Ceetiz.com, a tours and activities booking website based in France, has said it closed its first... Read More
Could Twitter's new Buy Now button gain traction in travel for in-destination bookings?
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Could Twitter's new Buy Now button gain traction in travel for in-destination bookings?
By Nick Vivion | April 21, 2015
Along its journey to commercialization, Twitter has been experimenting with elements of e-commerce to... Read More
Virtual reality, B2B data visualization, and interactive itineraries emerge at THack Seattle
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Virtual reality, B2B data visualization, and interactive itineraries emerge at THack Seattle
By Nick Vivion | April 21, 2015
Seattle was the latest stop on the THack global travel hackathon train — and, despite the town's... Read More
No, Amazon isn't launching a travel site, but it did this instead
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No, Amazon isn't launching a travel site, but it did this instead
By Sean O'Neil | April 21, 2015
No, Amazon is not creating a travel brand to compete with the Expedias of this world, a spokesperson... Read More
Time to mobilise (not panic!) as Google makes search changes
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Time to mobilise (not panic!) as Google makes search changes
By Linda Fox | April 21, 2015
Another day, another Google algorithm change and this time it's about mobile search and mobile... Read More
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