Sean O'Neil News

Broken down, how OTAs are eating hotel business
News / Distribution
Broken down, how OTAs are eating hotel business
By Linda Fox | February 6, 2014
Fact - online travel agents are taking everyone's lunch, apparently charging pretty high commissions... Read More
Flightfox runs from the crowd and heads straight for the individual expert
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Flightfox runs from the crowd and heads straight for the individual expert
By Nick Vivion | February 5, 2014
In a dramatic shift, Flightfox has changed their business model from that of competitively... Read More
TripAdvisor Flights gets a new look [UPDATED with corrections]
News / Online
TripAdvisor Flights gets a new look [UPDATED with corrections]
By Sean O'Neil | February 5, 2014
TripAdvisor, which has mastered the dark social arts when it comes to hotels, has relaunched its... Read More
ANA rolls out new content for its robust Is Japan Cool digital marketing campaign
News / Online
ANA rolls out new content for its robust Is Japan Cool digital marketing campaign
By Nick Vivion | February 5, 2014
[video_popup width="805" height="454" video_link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XveGB67CF-o"... Read More
You have to pivot to win it: Original social travel site WAYN on survival
News / Online
You have to pivot to win it: Original social travel site WAYN on survival
By Sean O'Neil | February 5, 2014
The travel social network Where Are You Now, better known by its acronym WAYN, has stayed the course... Read More
The most searched-for travel brands on Yahoo in 2013 reveals marketing all-stars
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The most searched-for travel brands on Yahoo in 2013 reveals marketing all-stars
By Sean O'Neil | February 5, 2014
Tnooz asked Yahoo to generate a list of the most searched-for travel site terms via Yahoo Search in... Read More
Mobile Payments Index show marked increase in mobile payments
News / Technology
Mobile Payments Index show marked increase in mobile payments
By Nick Vivion | February 4, 2014
Payment solutions provider Adyen has released their third Mobile Payments Index, and the results are... Read More
White Lodging releases more about credit card data breach, including affected hotels
News / Technology
White Lodging releases more about credit card data breach, including affected hotels
By Nick Vivion | February 4, 2014
There's an update to the far-reaching credit card data breach story that Tnooz covered yesterday. The... Read More
Nara aims to Pandorify travel with its Big Data discovery engine
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Nara aims to Pandorify travel with its Big Data discovery engine
By Sean O'Neil | February 4, 2014
If music recommendation service Pandora and user-generated rating site TripAdvisor had a love child,... Read More
Amadeus identifies corporate shark as key business travel segment
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Amadeus identifies corporate shark as key business travel segment
By Linda Fox | February 3, 2014
Ahead of the Business Travel Show in London this week, Amadeus has released research on traveller... 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