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News / Technology
CWT plans $100M technology investment
By Linda Fox | November 16, 2021
The travel management company's $100 million tech investment is part of its $350 million recapitalization program. Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2022: Cabana
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2022: Cabana
By PhocusWire | November 15, 2021
Cabana offers a new experience for travelers: luxury comfort and the freedom of mobility. Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2022: Flyzy
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2022: Flyzy
By PhocusWire | November 15, 2021
Flyzy aims to transform modern-day travel into a completely personalised and hassle-free experience by bringing innovation and the power of technology right to your fingertips. Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2022: Road.Travel
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2022: Road.Travel
By PhocusWire | November 15, 2021
Road.Travel is a digital platform of curated routes, connecting travellers to tourism destinations. Read More
Hot 25 Startups 2022: Thrust Carbon
Interview / Startups
Hot 25 Startups 2022: Thrust Carbon
By PhocusWire | November 15, 2021
Thrust Carbon is a carbon intelligence platform that is easy to integrate, delivers market leading accuracy and total transparency. Read More
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News / Online
VIDEO: Trip.com Group on recovery investment strategies
By Mitra Sorrells | November 12, 2021
In an interview during WiT Experience Singapore 2021, Trip.com Group co-founder and executive chairman James Liang says the company is ready to return to a growth mindset. Read More
Travel industry urged to be more ambitious on sustainability
News / Distribution
Travel industry urged to be more ambitious on sustainability
By Linda Fox | November 11, 2021
A Roadmap to Net Zero report from the WTTC and Accenture says some elements of travel could fully decarbonize before 2030. Read More
STARTUP STAGE: RemoteDream helps travelers find and book work-friendly hotels and hostels
Interview / Startups
STARTUP STAGE: RemoteDream helps travelers find and book work-friendly hotels and hostels
By Jill Menze | November 10, 2021
Founded in 2021, the startup caters to remote workers, travelers on workations and digital nomads. Read More
My Method... A tale of two zoos and conversational technology
News / Technology
My Method... A tale of two zoos and conversational technology
By Don White - Satisfi Labs | November 9, 2021
Travelers have put the spotlight on the trip planning process during the pandemic and providing reassurance to tourists has led to the implementation of new technologies.  Read More
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News / Online
Tripadvisor CEO Steve Kaufer to retire after two decades at helm
By Mitra Sorrells | November 8, 2021
Tripadvisor announced the news in tandem with its financial report for the third quarter of 2021. Kaufer says he will remain in his position until a successor is named. Read More
The hospitality industry's €768B journey to net zero
News / Technology
The hospitality industry's €768B journey to net zero
By Linda Fox | November 8, 2021
The accommodations industry is responsible for 10% of the total tourism sector's annual emissions. Read More
Uber reports $2.4B loss but mobility "reignited"
News / Online
Uber reports $2.4B loss but mobility "reignited"
By Linda Fox | November 5, 2021
Uber says mobility gross bookings hit $10 billion in Q3 and airport activity is increasing in the U.S. Read More
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News / Online
Amazon to offer travel in India via MakeMyTrip
By Linda Fox | November 3, 2021
The deal is part of Amazon Pay’s bid to add value by offering more services to consumers in the country. Read More
EaseMyTrip acquires Traviate for B2B hotels push
News / Online
EaseMyTrip acquires Traviate for B2B hotels push
By Linda Fox | November 2, 2021
EaseMyTrip hopes to gain a new revenue stream through the acquisition of Traviate. Read More
VIDEO: Growth trends and challenges for travel startups
News / Startups
VIDEO: Growth trends and challenges for travel startups
By PhocusWire | November 2, 2021
Speaking during PhocusWire Pulse, Trippers CEO Charlotte Franzellin explains why the travel planning app launched amid the pandemic and the challenges of entering the travel tech space. Read More
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