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Marriott ends Sonder licensing agreement over default
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Marriott ends Sonder licensing agreement over default
By Linda Fox | November 10, 2025
Marriott said Sonder "is no longer affiliated with Marriott Bonvoy and Sonder properties are not available for new bookings on Marriott’s channels." Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Bonafide
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Bonafide
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Bonafide is an alignment platform that helps travel brands make their content understandable, discoverable and actionable for generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems like ChatGPT, Gemini and... Read More
The supplier shift powering Latin America’s travel growth
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The supplier shift powering Latin America’s travel growth
By Phocuswright Research | November 10, 2025
Across airlines, hotels, car rentals and intermediaries, the post-pandemic reset is giving way to a new phase of consolidation and innovation in Latin America. Read More
Presenting the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026
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Presenting the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
PhocusWire presents the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026—our annual list of new companies in travel, hospitality and tourism. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Buzz
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Buzz
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Buzz is a travel payments and AI platform empowering Asian travelers to discover, book and pay seamlessly across borders. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Dazhboards
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Dazhboards
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Dazhboards is an AI-powered business intelligence and automation platform built for tour and activity operators. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: SkyLink
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: SkyLink
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
SkyLink is an AI-powered corporate travel booking solution that sits within a company’s enterprise chat system. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups 2026: DirectBooker
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Hot 25 Travel Startups 2026: DirectBooker
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
DirectBooker aims to connect hotels' inventory to AI systems so that travelers can find the best places to stay and book them directly. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Becoming rentABLE
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Becoming rentABLE
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Becoming rentABLE is a listing platform of accessible short-term rental properties. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: BizTrip AI
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: BizTrip AI
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
BizTrip AI is an intelligent, AI/ML-powered personal travel assistant for the business traveler that delivers booking options based on their individual preferences and corporate policy. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Cruisebound
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Cruisebound
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Cruisebound is modernizing cruise bookings by offering a mobile-first, personalized experience for travelers. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: HeyMax
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: HeyMax
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
HeyMax turns everyday spend into aspirational travel by rewarding extra miles on everyday transactions. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: HiGem
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: HiGem
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
HiGem AI aims to help tourism organizations at the national, regional and city levels to improve the travel experience for visitors the local economies. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Kismet
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Kismet
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Kismet wants to make it easy for hotels to stand out in an AI storefront. Read More
Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Landng
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Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2026: Landng
By PhocusWire | November 10, 2025
Landng helps brands create interactive consumer journeys with maps offering an alternative to AR/VR that connects consumers to brand stories in real life. Read More