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Airlines should consider these critical trends (or fall behind)
By Dave O'Flanaghan - Boxever
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January 25, 2018
We are witnessing a "coming of age" for airlines and their associated approaches to MarTech.
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JetBlue modernizes cruise booking platform with AI
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 25, 2018
Personalization has become the holy grail for travel companies looking to meet the needs of their customers – in part because consumers have been accustomed to a customized shopping experience across...
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What hotels really want from reservation systems
By Jill Menze
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January 25, 2018
The sustained quest for personalization underlies decisions being made all across the travel industry - including how hotels choose to approach their central reservation systems (CRSs).
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eDreams ODIGEO, EasyJet, Ixigo and more news briefs today...
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January 25, 2018
eDreams ODIGEO launches advertising site… EasyJet boosts startup accelerator… Ixigo adds AR for trains... Amadeus integrates FairFly… Tech players unveil blockchain for reviews…
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What’s driving decision-making for U.S. and Canadian travelers
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 24, 2018
Another point for Google when it comes to travel planning, with travelers across North America citing search engines as their top source of inspiration, according to a new survey from Expedia Media...
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Travel distribution partnership connects 500K+ hotels to Chinese travelers
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 23, 2018
DHISCO, a Dallas-based company that connects hotels with online travel agencies, global distribution systems, metasearch engines and other partners, has signed a partnership with...
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Video: How a travel startup uses Blockchain as part of a wider service
By Kevin May
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January 23, 2018
For all the talk of Blockchain-led services on the verge of disrupting the travel industry, there still seems to be very few brands putting it at the heart of what they do.
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How content truly is king for a travel search site
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 23, 2018
Travel.jp, Japan’s largest travel search site, is drawing eyebrow-raising numbers to its articles and reviews that would make most media companies envious.
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Travelport expands merchandising tool to more than 250 airlines
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 22, 2018
More than 250 airlines are now using Travelport’s Rich Content and Branding merchandising tool to market branded fares and ancillaries.
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Research Spotlight: US online travel market overview
By PhocusWire
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January 22, 2018
Though economic and geopolitical events impacted the travel industry in 2016 - growth approached just 1%, with the corporate sector in particular struggling - the pace picked back up for 2017.
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HomeToGo, TrustYou and more news briefs today...
By PhocusWire
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January 22, 2018
HomeToGo connects with Tripz.com… TrustYou launches all-in-one guest feedback platform… Uplift aims to end jet lag… Travolutionary adds suppliers… Jump Bikes expands service…
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QOTW: Something about being big and getting bigger
By PhocusWire
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January 19, 2018
Quote from Glenn Fogel, CEO of the Priceline Group.
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Airbnb and the road toward a long-awaited IPO
By Jill Menze
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January 19, 2018
Two bold predictions on the Airbnb front claim that the home-share giant will finally list on the stock market this year and that by 2020, more than half of its revenue will come from services it’s not...
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New search tool curates packages, pricing for solo travelers
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 19, 2018
Aiming to eliminate the aggravation of too many search results, a new patent-pending software is designed to help solo travelers find what they are looking for quickly and easily.
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Hotel tech in 2018: Tools and technologies to remove friction and deliver value
By Arthur Chapin - Expedia
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January 18, 2018
Simply keeping up with the expectations of tech-savvy consumers is no longer an option. Exceeding those expectations is imperative and an opportunity for hotels to focus on what truly matters to...
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