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TripAdvisor’s non-hotel revenue slows but remains bright spot in Q2 earnings

By Mitra Sorrells | August 1, 2018

TripAdvisor reports non-hotel segment revenue grew 22% year-over-year – from $98 million to $120 million - a sizable increase but a deceleration from the first quarter when it posted gains of 36% over... Read More

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More than half of travel apps deleted after a month

By Linda Fox | August 1, 2018

Travel apps face a range of problems, such as user fatigue and infrequency of engagement, according to new research. Read More

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Desktop still dominates over mobile for travel search

By Mitra Sorrells | August 1, 2018

Although mobile penetration and usage continues to grow, travelers in most parts of the world are still doing their searching and price comparison on desktop. Read More

News / Distribution

CheckMyBus stops for £1.4M in Series A funding

July 31, 2018

CheckMyBus, the long-distance bus metasearch platform, brings in £1.4 million in Series A funding. Read More

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Click Travel receives multimillion pound injection amid "endless opportunities"

By Linda Fox | July 30, 2018

Click Travel, a U.K.-based corporate travel management company, has received a multimillion-pound investment from BGF. Read More

News / Startups

Ideas and insight from startups at Battleground: The Americas

By PhocusWire | July 30, 2018

Don't miss a day of fresh ideas and innovation from travel startups and speakers from high-profile companies at Battleground: The Americas. Register now. Read More

Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: TroopTravel wants to fix corporate group travel planning

By Mitra Sorrells | July 30, 2018

TroopTravel is a platform to help corporate travel managers add intelligence and efficiency to the process of planning meetings and events that involve attendees from different parts of the world. ... Read More

News / Distribution

Amadeus reports revenue and profit growth for first half of 2018

By Linda Fox | July 27, 2018

Amadeus has reported gains in revenue and profit for the first six months of 2018. Read More

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HomeAway again fuels growth for Expedia in Q2, financial results show

By Mitra Sorrells | July 26, 2018

Double digit growth in revenue and gross bookings year-over-year highlighted an overall positive result from Expedia Group for the second quarter of 2018. Read More

News / Online

Online reputation, bookings top of mind for travel business owners

By Jill Menze | July 26, 2018

Travel businesses are overwhelmingly concerned about their online reputations, as well as how well they’re equipped to meet a mobile audience, a new study from TripAdvisor shows. Read More

News / Technology

Payment innovation slow in travel but consumer demand is driving change

By Linda Fox | July 26, 2018

Travel companies are slow to invest in payment innovation despite demand from consumers for wider options. Read More

News / Technology

Q&A: Data, context and the impact of Amazon on air travel

By Mitra Sorrells | July 26, 2018

According to the World Bank, the number of international travel departures across the globe has more than doubled in the last two decades, from about 650 million in 1996 to 1.45 billion in 2016. Read More

News / Online

Trivago moves to reduce advertising spend as losses mount

By Linda Fox | July 25, 2018

Trivago reports losses for the second quarter of 2018 as it reins in advertising spend. Read More

News / Online

GM adds peer-to-peer car sharing to Maven platform

By Mitra Sorrells | July 24, 2018

General Motors is expanding its Maven mobility service to include privately owned and leased vehicles. Read More

News / Online

With latest updates, Lola aims to solve the pain points for business travel managers

By Mitra Sorrells | July 24, 2018

The Lola travel platform is making what might seem like an unusual move - shifting from a mobile-only strategy to now offering a desktop version of its travel management app. Read More

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