Travel Planning

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Travel pundits talk plumbing, pandemic and emerging tech

By PhocusWire | June 29, 2022

The travel industry remains complex, and some are concerned the opportunity to build back better may be lost. Read More

News / Startups

Journee lands £1.75M for mystery trip service

By Linda Fox | June 28, 2022

Founded in 2019, Journee matches travelers with "mystery" trips by collecting their preferences around budget, dates, location and experiences. Read More

Interview / Online

In The Big Chair - Noam Toister of Bookaway Group

By Linda Fox | June 27, 2022

Launched in 2018, Bookaway aims to help the fragmented and predominantly offline ground transportation industry move to online distribution. Read More

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VIDEO: Travel booking through content creators

By PhocusWire | June 27, 2022

Wndr founder and CEO Mickey Haslavsky shares how the platform is the "digital evolution of a tour guide" - driving revenue to both creators and partners. Read More

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BD4 and NetMatch partnership drives personalization for travel companies

By Linda Fox | June 24, 2022

Neckermann in Belgium is using the technology and has seen increased conversions and spend. Read More

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Booking.com on mobile app usage, consumer trends

By Linda Fox | June 23, 2022

PhocusWire talks to Booking.com's Arjan Dijk about shifting consumer habits and providing a contextual experience. Read More

News / Online

Airbnb highlights unique properties through funding campaign

By Linda Fox | June 22, 2022

The company is providing $100,000 each to 100 people to create a unique property. Read More

News / Technology

What Apple’s BNPL offering means for travel

By Jill Menze | June 22, 2022

Apple may be a major player entering the buy-now-pay-later field, but specialists in travel may have an advantage. Read More

Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: TripStax brings its data core to corporate travel

By Linda Fox | June 17, 2022

TripStax is targeting small- to medium-size TMCs with its technology platform, which offers booking, traveler profile and back-office services. Read More

News / Online

Travel experience remains challenging for LGBTQ+ consumers

By Jill Menze | June 17, 2022

According to a new Booking.com study, travelers want more tailored recommendations from travel brands. Read More

News / Technology

Insured Nomads buys travel shopping Chrome app Peanut

By Jill Menze | June 16, 2022

Peanut is a free Google Chrome extension that provides real-time information on COVID requirements, flight delays and more. Read More

News / Startups

Distribusion raises €30M to expand ground transportation platform

By Linda Fox | June 15, 2022

Distribusion wants to expand its B2B marketplace beyond its current presence in Europe and Latin America. Read More

News / Online

VIDEO: Digital, data and distribution driving growth in rail

By PhocusWire | June 15, 2022

Trainline chief technology officer Milena Nikolic discusses how the rail sector can innovate to meet consumer needs. Read More

News / Startups

More travel startups get into NFT game

By Mitra Sorrells | June 14, 2022

Two new startups are launching with solutions that use NFTs, one for brands and one to help travelers track trips. Read More

News / Technology

Sabre on hospitality marketplace development, attribute selling

By Linda Fox | June 14, 2022

Sabre Hospitality solutions senior vice president Frank Trampert discusses the evolution of hotel technology, marketplace development and the need for investment. Read More

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