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What Apple’s BNPL offering means for travel
By Jill Menze
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June 22, 2022
Apple may be a major player entering the buy-now-pay-later field, but specialists in travel may have an advantage.
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EasyGuide lands £1M for TV advertising push
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June 21, 2022
EasyGuide is a standalone entity offering tours and activities under the “easy” family of companies.
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Cryptocurrency platform Binance partners with Splyt for rides and experiences
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 20, 2022
Binance is integrating ride-hailing and experiences from Splyt so users can book and pay with cryptocurrency.
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STARTUP STAGE: TripStax brings its data core to corporate travel
By Linda Fox
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June 17, 2022
TripStax is targeting small- to medium-size TMCs with its technology platform, which offers booking, traveler profile and back-office services.
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Distribusion raises €30M to expand ground transportation platform
By Linda Fox
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June 15, 2022
Distribusion wants to expand its B2B marketplace beyond its current presence in Europe and Latin America.
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More travel startups get into NFT game
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 14, 2022
Two new startups are launching with solutions that use NFTs, one for brands and one to help travelers track trips.
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Sabre on hospitality marketplace development, attribute selling
By Linda Fox
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June 14, 2022
Sabre Hospitality solutions senior vice president Frank Trampert discusses the evolution of hotel technology, marketplace development and the need for investment.
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Holisto latest to seek public listing via SPAC
By Linda Fox
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June 14, 2022
The business combination values Holisto at $405 million with the deal expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2022.
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Airbnb adds new safety feature for solo travelers
By Jill Menze
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June 13, 2022
Airbnb will automatically activate a special in-app experience when a solo guest books a private or shared room.
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Sykes gains caravan rentals foothold with latest acquisition
By Linda Fox
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June 13, 2022
Sykes has acquired UKcaravans4hire, which offers about 6,000 holiday homes in the U.K.
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JetBlue's trip booking platform adds Peek, Vacasa inventory
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 13, 2022
JetBlue's trip booking platform Paisly now includes activities inventory from Peek and vacation rentals from Vacasa.
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Minieye tops up Series D for autonomous driving tech
By Linda Fox
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June 9, 2022
Minieye brings its Series D round to a close with $120 million to invest in its autonomous driving technology.
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Travel industry sees marketing potential in web3
By Linda Fox
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June 9, 2022
Travel marketers are keen to explore technologies such as the metaverse, AI and NFTs.
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VIDEO: Overcoming the complexities of multimodal travel
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June 8, 2022
Speaking during PhocusWire Pulse, Omio’s Naren Shaam explains the opportunities and challenges in digitizing ground transportation.
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Hopper extends trip protection to third-party bookings
By Linda Fox
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June 7, 2022
With Hopper's Standalone Trip Protection, travelers can purchase insurance via Hopper's app for flights booked elsewhere.
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