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Interview / Distribution

Phocuswright Europe 2020 preview: Out of Office with... Greg Webb

By PhocusWire | August 25, 2020

In a series of interviews with executives participating in the online event in September, PhocusWire finds out what they have learned from the COVID-19 crisis. Next up: Travelport's Greg Webb. Read More

News / Online

Orbitz launches microsite geared toward LGBTQ travelers

By Jill Menze | August 25, 2020

The brand's new Pride microsite lists LGBTQ-welcoming hotels that meet specific inclusivity standards. Read More

Opinion / Online

Airbnb is set for a blockbuster IPO - here's why

By Tom Caton - AirDNA | August 24, 2020

Even amid COVID-19, Airbnb may be sneakily well-positioned to come out on top. Read More

Interview / Online

Sounding Off: Google's alienation of travel brands masks the ecosystem's other issues

By PhocusWire | August 21, 2020

Another week, another round of issues surrounding Google and its role in the world of travel advertising. Read More

News / Online

Facebook lets activity providers take bookings for virtual events

By Kevin May | August 19, 2020

The social network added an event booking, promotion and payment service to the functionality of business pages, effectively allowing any provider to operate within the social network's ecosystem. Read More

Interview / Online

Phocuswright Europe 2020 preview: Out of Office with... Henrik Kjellberg

By PhocusWire | August 19, 2020

In a series of interviews with executives participating in the online event in September, PhocusWire finds out what they have learned from the COVID-19 crisis. Read More

News / Online

Omio secures $100M in funding, eyes customer experience developments and "opportunistic acquisitions"

By Linda Fox | August 19, 2020

Existing and new investors have participated in this latest round, including Kinnevik, Temasek, Goldman Sachs, NEA and Kleiner Perkins. Read More

Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: Koala offers timeshare owners a marketplace to rent their properties

By Linda Fox | August 18, 2020

Brooklyn-based Koala is looking to disrupt the timeshare industry by creating a vacation rental platform for owners and travelers. Read More

Interview / Distribution

Phocuswright Europe 2020 preview: Out of Office with… Julian Weselek

By PhocusWire | August 18, 2020

In a series of interviews with executives participating in the online event in September, PhocusWire finds out what they have learned from the COVID-19 crisis... Next up: Tourlane's Julian Weselek. Read More

News / Startups

Hotel booking platform Splitty acquires assets of Cancelon

By Mitra Sorrells | August 11, 2020

Splitty says the deal will create a "distinctive OTA" with low expenses and high value for consumers. Read More

News / Online

How the luggage experience is changing as a result of COVID-19

By Jill Menze | August 7, 2020

To ensure safety and reduce touch points while traveling, consumers are rethinking how they transport their bags. Read More

Opinion / Online

Virtual connections: Building relationships with travelers to generate future demand

By Chris Blaine - Sojern | August 6, 2020

In a COVID-19 world, social media is not only an inexpensive way to reach large numbers of people, but a powerful opportunity to engage with potential customers and influence them to choose your... Read More

Interview / Online

Phocuswright Europe 2020 preview: Out of Office with… Oliver Dlouhy

By PhocusWire | August 6, 2020

In a series of interviews with executives participating in the online event in September, PhocusWire finds out what they have learned from the COVID-19 crisis. Read More

News / Distribution

Accor sees super-short booking window emerge, €200M cost-savings put into place

By Linda Fox | August 5, 2020

Outlining plans for a further €200 million in recurring savings, Accor's CEO described the current situation as “global, sudden, violent and unprecedented.” Read More

News / Technology

Flight Centre buys business travel management platform WhereTo

By Mitra Sorrells | August 5, 2020

WhereTo uses artificial intelligence to recommend trip options that are within the company’s travel policy, meet the traveler's preferences and minimize costs. Read More

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