Results for "Destination Marketing Hospitality & Tourism Industry"

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Startup pitch: Virgo says "book a hotel, get a free airport ride"

By Sean O'Neil | September 18, 2014

No matter what your astrological sign is, Virgo, a new US travel service, has an offer for you: "Book... Read More

Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: Clear Chain Travel wants to reimagine distribution through blockchain and AI

By Linda Fox | August 22, 2019

Clear Chain Travel is bringing blockchain principles and AI-driven robotic processes to the groups and... Read More

News / Technology

Chat apps taking off for large hotel chains

By Linda Fox | December 2, 2015

Starwood Hotels has been using Whatsapp and other chat apps since earlier this year to enable guests... Read More

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Priceline-Kayak deal: Marketing expertise and global footprint at heart of $1.8 billion takeover

By Evan Konwiser | November 8, 2012

Priceline is acquiring Kayak for $1.8 billion in cash and stock. Yes, read it again. While unexpected,... Read More

News / Technology

IPOs, startup funding and more China news and trends

By PhocusWire | July 9, 2018

Our latest update from China, sharing some fascinating insights from the documents filed by Meituan... Read More

News / Online

Hotel flash sales site TheLuxeNomad pivots to booking service

By Karthick Prabu | February 27, 2014

TheLuxeNomad, a startup that positioned itself as a member-only service to access luxury hotel flash... Read More

News / Online

TalkHotels creates social network for hotel professionals

By Dennis Schaal | March 5, 2012

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based TalkHotels, a platform for the hotel industry to... Read More

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Airbnb accelerates supply growth, looks to expand beyond core service

By Mitra Sorrells | August 3, 2023

Airbnb saw its revenue reach $2.5 billion in the second quarter of this year - with more than 115... Read More

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Technology can clear the air between hotels and online travel agencies

By Viewpoints | May 27, 2014

Finance journalist Michael Lewis recently published a detailed exposé about high-frequency trading.... Read More

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Kalibri Labs points hotels toward the true cost of guest acquisition

By Sean O'Neil | June 20, 2016

One of the most under-reported stories in travel is that most hotel owners have no idea what their... Read More

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Why the booking layer is the real test for AI in travel

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Partner marketing in travel: Say goodbye to the last-click legacy

The silent booking signal: How bed bug safety reshapes hotel choice

Strengthening agency relationships through smarter commission payments

Travel’s payment complexity is pushing innovation forward

Supercharging travel: 10 Trends that will shape the industry over the next decade