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Earnings roundup: HomeToGo, MakeMyTrip
News / Online
Earnings roundup: HomeToGo, MakeMyTrip
By Linda Fox | May 17, 2023
HomeToGo and MakeMyTrip report their Q1 2023 and full-year 2023 earnings, respectively.... Read More
How Expedia is thinking about growth in vacation rentals
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How Expedia is thinking about growth in vacation rentals
By Linda Fox | May 17, 2023
Tim Rosolio, vice president for vacation rental partner success at Expedia Group, talks about... Read More
Hugo Burge, online travel pioneer and startup investor, dies at 51
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Hugo Burge, online travel pioneer and startup investor, dies at 51
By Linda Fox | May 12, 2023
Tributes are flooding in for online travel pioneer Hugo Burge, who died on Wednesday at age 51.... Read More
Emirates to invest $200M to boost sustainability efforts
News / Technology
Emirates to invest $200M to boost sustainability efforts
By Linda Fox | May 11, 2023
The carrier, which plans to invest the funds over three years, claims this is the biggest financial... Read More
Airbnb's Chesky on GPT-4 being right for travel
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Airbnb's Chesky on GPT-4 being right for travel
By Linda Fox | May 10, 2023
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said he felt the plugin interface was not right for travel but he has high... Read More
Uber launches flight bookings in U.K. powered by Hopper
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Uber launches flight bookings in U.K. powered by Hopper
By Linda Fox | May 10, 2023
The functionality, which is powered by Hopper, will be rolled out to users across the country in the... Read More
HomeToGo launches OpenAI-powered curated search
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HomeToGo launches OpenAI-powered curated search
By Linda Fox | May 10, 2023
HomeToGo’s first "Mode" is AI Mode, which enables anyone planning travel to receive personalized... Read More
Axel Hefer leaves Trivago, former director appointed
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Axel Hefer leaves Trivago, former director appointed
By Linda Fox | May 9, 2023
Johannes Thomas, a former chief revenue officer and managing director, takes over the role of CEO and... Read More
Amadeus sees growth across distribution and IT units
News / Distribution
Amadeus sees growth across distribution and IT units
By Linda Fox | May 9, 2023
The company reported a 43% increase in group revenue to €1.3 billion with adjusted profit up 188% to... Read More
MadeComfy scores $10 million for expansion and tech development
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MadeComfy scores $10 million for expansion and tech development
By Linda Fox | May 5, 2023
Investment in the Australia-based company was led by Commencer Capital with MC Fiduciary, BridgeLane... Read More
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