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TUI looks to digital to close gaps in the holiday journey

By Linda Fox | March 12, 2015

Going from traditional tour operator, with a distribution network of stores, to a digital business was never going to be easy for the likes of TUI, Thomas Cook and others. And yet, with varying deg Read More

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Thomas Cook target of half of bookings online looking doubtful

By Linda Fox | February 11, 2015

Thomas Cook has admitted it may not hit its ambitious target of 50% web penetration in 2015. Announcing first quarter results for the period ended 31 December 2015, the tour operator says group web Read More

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TUI looks to make more of customer relationship and dynamic packaging

By Linda Fox | February 10, 2015

TUI Group is giving itself until May to formulate strategy on five core areas, the operator said today during its first quarter results presentation. The company, which was reporting its first set Read More

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Fate of TUI web brands still unknown, but details emerge of financial performance

By Martin Cowen | October 3, 2014

Mystery remains as to the long term future of TUI Travel's AsiaRooms and Malapronta consumer websites, but they are still in the red. A post-close trading update this week offered no insight into t Read More

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Six mobile trends to boost sales of travel products

By Pamela Whitby | April 1, 2014

With mobile bookings becoming mainstream and roaming charges falling, could 2014 be the year of in-trip services? NB: This is a report by Pamela Whitby, editor for EyeforTravel. For the past few Read More

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GetYourGuide makes second acquisition, snaps up iGottaGuide

By Kevin May | July 31, 2013

GetYourGuide is flexing its business development muscles once again after agreeing to buy the assets of peer-to-peer activity service iGottaGuide. Read More

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The SCAN: Booking.com triples mobile bookings, and more news

By PhocusWire | April 12, 2013

Mobile device hotel bookings grew 300% to $3 billion, says Booking.com, and more travel tech news. Read More

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GetYourGuide to be sole provider of tours and activities to TUI agents

By Kevin May | February 25, 2013

Travel agents working with TUI in Germany will have their pick of tours and activities by way of a new supplier after the tour operator turned over responsibility to GetYouGuide. Read More

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The Scan: Skyscanner heads to the US, Marriott tests lobby booking, and more travel tech

By Sean O'Neil | February 6, 2013

Skyscanner, PhoCusWright, Marriott, Yatra, OneTwoTrip, WAYN, TripRental, Rover, TUI, TourWrist, Yelp, JetBlue, and American Airlines are mentioned in today's round-up of travel tech news. Read More

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Yay! Travel infographics finally getting interesting and interactive [err INFOGRAPHIC]

By Kevin May | November 23, 2012

Thank goodness for HTML5, allowing travel sites to spruce up their pages (especially on mobile) for users. And getting the attention a lot more recently is the much-maligned infographic. Read More

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The Scan: Social travel site Trippy may have hit turbulence, and more news

By PhocusWire | October 17, 2012

Trippy, Kayak, MyTab, and China's airlines all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 17 October. Read More

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The Scan: Octopus.com wraps more tentacles around Reevoo, and other travel tech news

By PhocusWire | October 11, 2012

TUI, SiteMinder, Air Canada, Concur, World Rainbow Hotels, Reevoo, Octopus.com, Illusions Online, and Off Track Planet all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 11... Read More

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TUI Travel acquires MalaPronta, Brazil's rising OTA

By Sean O'Neil | September 27, 2012

Brazil’s fourth largest hotel-only OTA, Malapronta, samba-danced into the spotlight today as Europe's largest tour operator purchased it. Read More

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Thomson turns to Google+ Hangouts to welcome resort guests

By Nick Vivion | August 22, 2012

British holiday brand Thomson, one of the largest in the UK, is rolling out a new welcome program designed to acclimate holidaymakers prior to arriving at their destination resort. Read More

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A rough guide to attribution marketing in travel

By Viewpoints | July 9, 2012

It’s been said by many that to make attribution worthwhile you need a fixed idea about how your individual channels contribute to a lead or a sale. Read More

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