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Travel companies navigate changes to Google’s search function

By Morgan Hines | April 18, 2024

Some travel companies have seen changes in search results following Google’s latest update, which addresses in part “low quality AI-generated content that’s designed to attract clicks.” Read More

News / Online

Google spotlights more sustainable ways to travel

By D.J. Catron | April 17, 2024

Google is launching new and expanded features in its Maps and Search functions for users seeking more sustainable travel options. Read More

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Profitroom sells majority stake, plots expansion

By Linda Fox | April 17, 2024

Funds from Profitroom's sale of a 65% stake will help it drive expansion. Read More

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Is technology bringing the "perfect trip" nearer?

By Linda Fox | April 17, 2024

PhocusWire talks to Steve Singh, Concur co-founder and former CEO turned travel startup investor, on how technology is keeping the drive for the "perfect trip" alive. Read More

News / Startups

Exoticca secures €4M for further expansion

By D.J. Catron | April 16, 2024

Exoticca CEO Pere Vallés said the funding would help the company’s expansion in Latin America. Read More

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Trip.com Group’s Trip.Biz launches business travel booking app

By Morgan Hines | April 15, 2024

Trip.Biz, a digital travel management company, aims to revolutionize the organization of business travel. Read More

Opinion / Startups

Can trip planning startups ever succeed?

By Christian Watts - Magpie | April 15, 2024

If somebody builds the ultimate tool, which actually works, has access to all the world’s travel information and has all of the bells and whistles that one could hope for, does that mean people will... Read More

News / Startups

CharitableBookings.com raises £5M

By D.J. Catron | April 12, 2024

After raising the funds from angel investors, the booking platform seeks to generate more donations for charities through travel bookings made by its members. Read More

News / Distribution

DerbySoft acquires travel trade marketplace PKFare

By D.J. Catron | April 11, 2024

The companies will share selected corporate functions and technology resources while upholding independent business operations. Read More

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Delta prepares to launch NDC solution “anchored around servicing”

By Mitra Sorrells | April 11, 2024

Next week Delta will reveal the technology companies it is working with that are helping to create its NDC solution. Read More

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Satisfi Labs merges with Broadw.ai to boost live events offering

By Linda Fox | April 11, 2024

Satisfi Labs said the move would boost its presence in the live events space as well as demonstrate its commitment to the segment. Read More

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How airlines are thinking about technology investment in 2024

By Linda Fox | April 11, 2024

A study from Amadeus reveals 64% of airlines are expecting to spend more on technology in 2024, with 46% of low-cost carriers anticipating a moderate increase and 54% of full-service carriers expecting... Read More

News / Online

Chinese travelers increasingly using apps, social media for trip planning, led by Gen Z women

By D.J. Catron | April 11, 2024

China Trading Desk’s quarterly Travel Sentiment Survey finds Chinese travelers are increasingly using travel applications like CTrip and Qunar and social media sites like Xiaohongshu and Douyin,... Read More

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Ben Drew announces Viator departure after 12 years at Tripadvisor

By Morgan Hines | April 9, 2024

Ben Drew announced his decision to leave his position as Viator's president on LinkedIn Tuesday. Read More

News / Online

Tripadvisor blocks record 2 million fake reviews in 2023

By D.J. Catron | April 9, 2024

Tripadvisor’s news highlights a growing movement that includes Expedia Group and Booking.com to ensure the integrity of customer reviews that appear on their websites. Read More

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