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Travelport raises $200M to fuel growth
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March 31, 2023
Travelport said the funds will enable it to advance its growth strategy following a strong first quarter and its acquisition of Deem.
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Expedia, Wheel the World partner for more accessible travel
By Derek Catron
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March 30, 2023
Expedia Group will serve as the exclusive partner to power the lodging supply maintained by Wheel the World, a platform for people with disabilities to book accessible travel.
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AllFly raises $2.4M to expand group and corporate travel
By Derek Catron
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March 30, 2023
New investment in the company formerly known as Bacarai was led by Lightbank with participation from Corazon Capital.
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HomeToGo considering further acquisitions but prices remain high
By Linda Fox
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March 30, 2023
Highlights of the year for HomeToGo included the acquisition of AMIVAC in January and E-Domizil in March and acquiring the remaining 81% stake in Secra in June following its initial acquisition of 19%...
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Troop adds $11M in funding for meetings tech push
By Linda Fox
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March 30, 2023
The investment was led by Durable Capital Partners and Madrona Venture Group with All Iron Ventures and Conexo Ventures also participating.
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Chasing a dream to digitalize immersive travel in Africa
By Derek Catron
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March 30, 2023
Charles Shima’s ZaNiheza is building a digital mall for immersive experiences in Africa and beyond.
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Koala secures €2M for insurtech expansion in Europe
By Linda Fox
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March 29, 2023
Existing investor Insurtech Gateway led the round with new investors Uneti Ventures, Slimmer AI and Sterling Oak also participating.
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American Airlines launching NDC plan over objections
By Robert Silk - Travel Weekly
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March 29, 2023
American Airlines will move forward with its controversial plan to make some of its content available only to travel agencies booking through a new distribution capability connection.
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Can we hardwire happiness into hospitality tech?
By Linda Fox
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March 29, 2023
Hotels are providing the opposite of hospitality with long queues, paperwork, poor Wi-Fi and disconnected systems, according to Lennert de Jong, president for hospitality at Planet.
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How to move forward with NDC as the foundation of modern retailing
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March 29, 2023
With more than 30 years at Sabre, Kathy Morgan, vice president of product management, has been on the frontlines of airline distribution and NDC development.
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Tech industry veteran to take wheel as CEO of Lyft
By Kathryn Walson
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March 28, 2023
Since 2009, former Amazon and Microsoft executive David Risher has been CEO of Worldreader, a San Francisco-based nonprofit whose mission is to improve reading outcomes in children ages 3-12.
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Cabify closes $110M round, looks to further expansion
By Linda Fox
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March 28, 2023
The latest investment in the company comes from Orilla Asset Management and AXIS and adds to Cabify’s €40 million loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB), as well as an investment from Mutua...
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Yatra says corporate travel driving its growth
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March 28, 2023
The company announced revenue of $10.9 million, up 44% year over year while adjusted revenue was $18 million, up 43% year over year.
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Journey Hospitality acquires well-being tech specialist Premier Software
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March 27, 2023
Journey says the acquisition will enable it to further help hotels boost direct revenue opportunities.
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Duve to launch ChatGPT tool for guest communications
By Linda Fox
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March 27, 2023
The company, which plans to launch DuveAI in the second quarter of this year, says it will enable “hoteliers and hosts to interact with their guests like never before.”
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