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Travel + skateboards = Skateseeing ... and HotelClub is on it [VIDEO]
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Travel + skateboards = Skateseeing ... and HotelClub is on it [VIDEO]
By Sean O'Neil | February 11, 2014
Today a video about touring around East London -- Skateseeing East London -- hit the web. It's part of... Read More
Amadeus and the new long game in hotel technology
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Amadeus and the new long game in hotel technology
By Sean O'Neil | February 11, 2014
Late in 2013, Amadeus paid $500 million to get its hands on Newmarket International, a provider of... Read More
Aviasales attracts $10m investment for expansion and mobile development
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Aviasales attracts $10m investment for expansion and mobile development
By Linda Fox | February 10, 2014
More developments in Russian online travel this morning with news of $10 million in funding for... Read More
Latest airline social rankings show snapshot of actual performance
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Latest airline social rankings show snapshot of actual performance
By Nick Vivion | February 10, 2014
Airlines are often vaunted as top performers on social media. One recent study placed airlines at the... Read More
Startup pitch: Kippsy curates vacation rental properties in the UK, starting with London
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Startup pitch: Kippsy curates vacation rental properties in the UK, starting with London
By Nick Vivion | February 10, 2014
The UK now has another player in the vacation rentals market, and it's called Kippsy. At the moment,... Read More
Are travel agents REALLY booking less often with GDSs and going direct?
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Are travel agents REALLY booking less often with GDSs and going direct?
By Sean O'Neil | February 10, 2014
Another day, another report that says travel agents are booking less frequently with global... Read More
Expedia tapping into business-leisure travel fuzziness
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Expedia tapping into business-leisure travel fuzziness
By Linda Fox | February 10, 2014
Expedia big boss Dara Khosrowshahi was in London last week banging the drum about the blurring of... Read More
Industry standards: How do you measure up to the Periodic Table of B2B Digital Marketing Metrics?
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Industry standards: How do you measure up to the Periodic Table of B2B Digital Marketing Metrics?
By Nick Vivion | February 7, 2014
Fridays are always valuable days for reflection on the week, applying lessons learned to prioritizing... Read More
Mobile iterations: TripAdvisor, TripLingo and Trover update mobile experience
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Mobile iterations: TripAdvisor, TripLingo and Trover update mobile experience
By Nick Vivion | February 6, 2014
A trio of companies have made noteworthy iterations to their mobile offerings. Here's how it all... Read More
Tourico takes to the Web to curate classes of new employees
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Tourico takes to the Web to curate classes of new employees
By Nick Vivion | February 6, 2014
Hiring is one of the toughest parts of any industry, and travel industry executives are continually... Read More
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Personal AI assistants could be re-shopping ‘landmine’ for hotels
October 28, 2026
Personal AI assistants could be re-shopping ‘landmine’ for hotels
Hotels and technology providers are now exploring the potential impact of re-shopping, where AI agents... Read More
BWH rebrands to WorldHotels, unifies loyalty programs, boosts digital offering
October 27, 2026
BWH rebrands to WorldHotels, unifies loyalty programs, boosts digital offering
The franchise hotel group’s website and mobile app have been rebuilt using the Adobe platform,... Read More