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VIDEO: Musement on being bought and being part of something bigger

By Kevin May | September 25, 2018

The recent deal that saw online travel agency for tours and activities, Musement, head the way of the TUI Group is the latest long line of deals this year. Read More

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TUI buys Musement to bolster destination experiences

By Martin Cowen | September 17, 2018

European travel giant TUI Group has bought Italian tours and activities tech specialist Musement as it starts to build up its destination experiences business line. The price paid for Musement has Read More

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TUI Group acquires tours and activities online agency Musement

By Kevin May | September 14, 2018

Musement, one of Europe's modestly funded online travel agencies for tours and activities, is now part of the TUI Group. Read More

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Thomas Cook talks up Expedia deal, TUI talks up its app

By Rob Gill | August 21, 2018

Thomas Cook is to extend its “white label” online booking partnership with Expedia across European markets over the next few months. The tour operator started selling Expedia’s city break and hotel Read More

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Taboola CEO shares the secrets of smart content

By Marisa Garcia | April 6, 2018

Adam Singolda, founder and CEO at Taboola is a strong believer in the power of storytelling. The trick is delivering the right story to the right audience in the right platform at the right time. That Read More

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Hotelbeds offloads destinations services to TUI for €110M

By Kevin May | March 28, 2018

Hotelbeds has ended its interest in providing incoming services to travel agencies by selling its Destination Management division to TUI for €110 million. Read More

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TUI buys back Destination Management unit from Hotelbeds Group

By Martin Cowen | March 28, 2018

Hotelbeds Group has sold its Destination Management business unit for €110 million, allowing it to concentrate on its core bedbank business. The buyer is TUI Group, which sold Hotelbeds Group just Read More

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GoEuro boosts engineering, Bailey back at Travelport, and more...

By PhocusWire | February 28, 2018

This is a roundup of announcements related to people moves and business expansions in travel in February 2018. Wednesday 28 February 2018 GoEuro boosts engineering The company has appointed Read More

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Q&A: Trust, truth and transparency at the heart of TUI Group’s blockchain work

By Mitra Sorrells | February 21, 2018

TUI Group was one of the first travel brands to make headlines for its adoption of blockchain. Read More

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TUI Group brings tours and activities out of the shadows

By Martin Cowen | February 13, 2018

TUI Group's ongoing digital transformation has created the infrastructure for "destination services" - as in tours, activities and transfers - to become a designated strategic growth area for the busi Read More

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Decoding blockchain, part 1: Travel ID and security

By Mitra Sorrells | February 5, 2018

Depending on who you listen to, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin will either change fundamental aspects of people’s daily lives – financial services, healthcare, retail and, yes,... Read More

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Virtual reality: All hype and no substance?

By Viewpoints | January 16, 2018

This is a viewpoint from Chris Elson, client development manager at Diverse Interactive. Walking around the halls of World Travel Market London last November, one thing became crystal clear. Print, Read More

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TUI and ebookers make sense of travel inspiration tech

By Marisa Garcia | December 13, 2017

TUI and ebookers have each found unique ways to use sensory perception and biometric technology to help travelers plan their ideal holidays. Ebookers has unveiled a new online tool called SenseSati Read More

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Making sense of the blockchain blur in travel

By Pamela Whitby | December 1, 2017

Understanding what blockchain does, the likely use cases for the travel industry and implications for widespread disruption, remains something of a blur. Speaking at EyeforTravel’s digital strategi Read More