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Despegar acquires Mexico’s Best Day Travel Group for $136M
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 27, 2020
Argentina-based Despegar will acquire Mexico's Best Day Travel Group.
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The rise and fall of the iPad: 10 years of tablet travel
By Glenville Morris - Travelport
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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.
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STARTUP STAGE: Balance Holidays curates bespoke retreats for eco-conscious travelers
By Jill Menze
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January 27, 2020
Balance Holidays specializes in bespoke wellbeing retreats in natural locations.
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Daytrip gets €1M, aims to overtake Uber in countries served
By Steven Lerner
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January 27, 2020
Daytrip, a platform that connects travelers with local drivers, received the investment as part of an ongoing Series A round.
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What's shaping travel marketing in 2020? Social media, connected TV and an always-on approach
By Jill Menze
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January 24, 2020
Sojern's Future of Travel Advertising report outlines the priorities and challenges for travel marketers in 2020.
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Tripadvisor begins brand transformation with new course for Viator, executive shakeup
By Mitra Sorrells
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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...
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Furthering its digital ambitions, Lonely Planet launches experiences
By Linda Fox
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January 23, 2020
Lonely Planet Experiences launches via a partnership with Intrepid Travel to offer day and multi-day sustainable tours.
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SAP Concur-owned TripIt launches carbon-tracking feature
By Jill Menze
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January 23, 2020
With Carbon Footprint, TripIt users can see and track flight emissions as well as receive carbon offsetting tips.
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Luggage storage network Stasher bags $2.5M, eyes operations in 10,000 new cities
By Steven Lerner
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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.
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How I Got Here, episode 21 - Gillian Morris of Hitlist
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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.
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How the corporate travel industry is tackling climate change
By Linda Fox
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January 22, 2020
The corporate travel community is tackling climate change with a focus on education, open dialogues and reducing carbon by traveling less.
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Increased focus on offers and customer service are top asks from travelers
By Linda Fox
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January 22, 2020
A global survey of travelers from Expedia Partner Solutions highlights the most important booking, payment and customer service factors.
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EbixCash partners with Amadeus, looks to grow in APAC and UAE
By Linda Fox
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January 21, 2020
As part of its expansion strategy in Asia Pacific and the United Arab Emirates, EbixCash has partnered with Amadeus for access to technology and travel content.
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TripActions moves deeper into Europe with investment from Lufthansa Group
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 21, 2020
TripActions will actively pursue clients in Europe with the help of Lufthansa Group.
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Booking.com launches CityBook as test app for destination tools and services
By Kevin May
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January 16, 2020
The app, known as CityBook, is a "digital guide" for destinations that will combine content, planning tools such as maps, navigation and experiences.
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