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U.S. DOJ moves to block Amex GBT’s acquisition of CWT
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January 10, 2025
The proposed deal would mark Amex GBT’s fifth acquisition of another travel management company since 2018.
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January 9, 2025
Aerticket continues to roll up consolidator companies with its latest acquisition of Servivuelo in Spain.
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January 8, 2025
AWSprovides cloud computing technology to companies around the world, including many in travel and hospitality such as United Airlines, Air Canada, Trip.com, Booking.com, Choice Hotels and many...
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Travel's movers, shakers and newsmakers in 2024
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December 18, 2024
These are the trends and topics in travel that have made headlines in 2024 and that we expect to hear more about in 2025.
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Troop founder on travel tech disruption and group travel growth
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December 17, 2024
Dennis Vilovic, founder and co-CEO of Troop, believes group travel could increase by 30% next year despite pressure from some large corporations for employees to return to the office full time.
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Travel industry collaboration needed to reduce friction
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December 16, 2024
For the travel industry as a whole, removing friction and leaving customers satisfied is the real goal, according to Decius Valmorbida, president of travel at Amadeus.
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Sabre CEO Kurt Ekert talks intermediary opportunity and company growth
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December 12, 2024
Sabre CEO and president Kurt Ekert doesn't believe AI is a threat to the global distribution system and can't see the demise of traditional airline distribution any time soon.
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Steve Singh on evolution from archaic systems to perfect trip
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December 10, 2024
Steve Singh, an investor in Center, Otto, Troop and Spotnana, discusses how AI, cloud technology and open architecture will modernize business travel booking and why he feels "energized" by emerging...
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: SITA, Sabre, Amadeus and more
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December 6, 2024
Keep up with all the latest people, product and partner news from around the global travel industry in PhocusWire's weekly roundup.
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Garner on the continuing evolution of airline distribution
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December 4, 2024
In a keynote at The Beat Live, Cory Garner explained why airlines' interest in customer loyalty will help to boost their efforts to grow distribution through direct channels.
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Airline tech experts on retailing and distribution trends
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December 4, 2024
Airline technology executives from CitizenPlane and Dohop discuss the adoption of NDC as airlines look to the next phase of their retailing journeys and ongoing challenges.
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CDS Groupe acquires enterprise resource planning provider SIAP
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November 27, 2024
SIAP is an Italy-based provider of software for travel management companies and tour operators, with more than 1,000 clients across the country.
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Acai Travel helps Hopper boost customer service with AI tools
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November 20, 2024
Hopper is the latest partner for Acai Travel, a PhocusWire Hot 25 Travel Startup for 2024 that is using AI to improve internal operations for travel companies.
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: Eco.mio
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November 11, 2024
Eco.mio is a browser extension that helps companies guide their employees to greener business travel decisions.
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2025: Tripstax
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November 11, 2024
TripStax is a fully connected modular stack of proprietary business travel applications, powered by a central data processing architecture that consumes, enriches and manages all business traveler...
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