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Kiwi.com prizes input from coders
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Kiwi.com prizes input from coders
By Martin Cowen | October 18, 2018
Flight comparison website Kiwi.com is relaunching its Travelling Salesman Challenge for 2018, after... Read More
StartUp Pitch - Mobile hotel training platform Boost gets EHL funding
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StartUp Pitch - Mobile hotel training platform Boost gets EHL funding
By Martin Cowen | October 18, 2018
Boost, a startup providing a mobile learning platform for the hospitality industry, has announced... Read More
Startup Pitch - Hooch Black combines subscriber discounts with digital rewards
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Startup Pitch - Hooch Black combines subscriber discounts with digital rewards
By Martin Cowen | October 16, 2018
Consumer-facing subscription models in travel and other verticals existed before the internet. Paying... Read More
Der Touristik taps CodeGen's TravelBox to power new online brand for UK
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Der Touristik taps CodeGen's TravelBox to power new online brand for UK
By Martin Cowen | October 11, 2018
The UK arm of German travel giant DER Touristik is launching Meraki Travel, an online travel company... Read More
Expedia talks up its transactional voice first on Google Assistant
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Expedia talks up its transactional voice first on Google Assistant
By Martin Cowen | October 10, 2018
Expedia has made voice commerce in travel a reality with the the launch of a new Expedia Action on... Read More
Startup Pitch - ProveSource sees social proof as key to conversion
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Startup Pitch - ProveSource sees social proof as key to conversion
By Martin Cowen | October 4, 2018
As we all know, travellers have a vast range of options when it comes to what to buy and who to buy it... Read More
Hopper secures $100 million Series D
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Hopper secures $100 million Series D
By Martin Cowen | October 3, 2018
Hopper has raised CA$130m ($100 million) in a Series D round with the cash earmarked to expand its... Read More
Vacasa buys Oasis Collections to build international momentum
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Vacasa buys Oasis Collections to build international momentum
By Martin Cowen | October 2, 2018
Tech-enabled vacation rentals platform Vacasa has bought Oasis Collections for an undisclosed sum,... Read More
UK named as launch market for Ctrip’s global train app
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UK named as launch market for Ctrip’s global train app
By Martin Cowen | September 20, 2018
Ctrip, the Chinese-based NASDAQ-listed OTA and the world’s second largest travel company, has... Read More
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