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Travel suppliers need to be thinking more about "second wallets"

By Linda Fox | February 3, 2020

With newer technologies enabling the creation of more personalized offers, it's time for travel to enter the age of complete retailing, according to a report. Read More

Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: OffWeGo streamlines safety features for traveling students

By Steven Lerner | February 3, 2020

OffWeGo is a student-centric solution addressing the large information gap while students are traveling on university-sponsored programs. Read More

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JetBlue emphasizes personalization with launch of ByBlue tool

By Steven Lerner | January 31, 2020

JetBlue has unveiled a new platform called ByBlue that allows travelers to book car rentals and other trip offerings with one click. Read More

Interview / Online

In The Big Chair - Bryan Dove of Skyscanner

By Linda Fox | January 29, 2020

The Skyscanner boss talks to PhocusWire about being a CEO, the company's recent development into a marketplace and sustainability. Read More

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Nannybag packs €2M in funding to launch new door-to-door service

By Steven Lerner | January 28, 2020

Nannybag is a collaborative luggage storage network that allows travelers to entrust their belongings to local hotels and stores. Read More

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Despegar acquires Mexico’s Best Day Travel Group for $136M

By Mitra Sorrells | January 27, 2020

Argentina-based Despegar will acquire Mexico's Best Day Travel Group. Read More

Opinion / Technology

The rise and fall of the iPad: 10 years of tablet travel

By Glenville Morris - Travelport | January 27, 2020

A look at the rise and fall - and maybe rise again? - of the iPad and its use in travel on the 10th anniversary of the product announcement. Read More

Interview / Startups

STARTUP STAGE: Balance Holidays curates bespoke retreats for eco-conscious travelers

By Jill Menze | January 27, 2020

Balance Holidays specializes in bespoke wellbeing retreats in natural locations. Read More

News / Online

Daytrip gets €1M, aims to overtake Uber in countries served

By Steven Lerner | January 27, 2020

Daytrip, a platform that connects travelers with local drivers, received the investment as part of an ongoing Series A round. Read More

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What's shaping travel marketing in 2020? Social media, connected TV and an always-on approach

By Jill Menze | January 24, 2020

Sojern's Future of Travel Advertising report outlines the priorities and challenges for travel marketers in 2020. Read More

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Tripadvisor begins brand transformation with new course for Viator, executive shakeup

By Mitra Sorrells | January 23, 2020

Tripadvisor is embarking on a dramatic realignment aimed at helping the company preserve profitability and spur new growth as it deals with competition from Google and others and with evolving... Read More

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Furthering its digital ambitions, Lonely Planet launches experiences

By Linda Fox | January 23, 2020

Lonely Planet Experiences launches via a partnership with Intrepid Travel to offer day and multi-day sustainable tours. Read More

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SAP Concur-owned TripIt launches carbon-tracking feature

By Jill Menze | January 23, 2020

With Carbon Footprint, TripIt users can see and track flight emissions as well as receive carbon offsetting tips. Read More

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Luggage storage network Stasher bags $2.5M, eyes operations in 10,000 new cities

By Steven Lerner | January 23, 2020

The London-based startup provides a marketplace for travelers to find local shops and hotels that can store their luggage on a short- to medium-term basis. Read More

Interview / Online

How I Got Here, episode 21 - Gillian Morris of Hitlist

By PhocusWire | January 23, 2020

Gillian Morris, co-founder and CEO of Hitlist, talks to Mozio's David Litwak and PhocusWire's Kevin May on how the platform went from idea to app-store favorite. Read More

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