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July 5, 2022
Plusgrade says the combined entity will generate more than $3.5 billion in new revenue opportunities this year for 140 airline, hospitality, cruise, rail and financial services partners across 60 countries.
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July 5, 2022
Founded in 2015, 1000 Mile Travel is a network of independent travel experts specializing in business travel services across Australia and the United Kingdom.
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July 5, 2022
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TapTrip corporate booking tech startup acquired by TripStax
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Taptrip launched in 2018 as a booking tool for SMBs but later pivoted to providing its technology through travel management companies....
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STARTUP STAGE: Minoan helps accommodations rethink the product experience for guests
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Future-Proofing Travel: Emily Weiss of Accenture
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WEBINAR REPLAY! How travel can leverage payment technology for a smart COVID-19 recovery
WEBINAR REPLAY! Connected trip - Is it still relevant in 2021?
WEBINAR REPLAY! How 100% virtual companies handle travel
WEBINAR REPLAY! How to shape your 2021 revenue strategy with forward-looking data
WEBINAR REPLAY: Embedding payments into your contactless airport experience
VIDEO: New Reality With... Dr. Erik Lium of Mount Sinai Health System
WEBINAR REPLAY! Reimagining travel payments for stronger 2021 recovery
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Transforming travel for the new normal
WEBINAR REPLAY! How virtual payments are supporting the travel landscape
WEBINAR REPLAY! How Southwest is using COVID-19-related customer insights to accelerate pandemic recovery
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Playing telephone - how to improve communication lines with travelers
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VIDEO: New Reality With... Christian Watts of Magpie Travel
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WEBINAR REPLAY! The future of hotel retailing: through COVID and beyond
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Why social media holds the key to recovery for luxury hospitality
WEBINAR REPLAY! Remix your hotel’s business model for crisis recovery
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Driving efficiencies in OTA distribution
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Everything you need to know about open and secure travel marketplaces
WEBINAR REPLAY! Steering the comeback: Hotel revenue management recovery planning
VIDEO: New Reality With... Beth Taylor of ATPCO
WEBINAR REPLAY! A permanent shift in business traveler behavior
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WEBINAR REPLAY! The recovery roadmap for hotels
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WEBINAR REPLAY! How digital innovation helps Uber go beyond ride-sharing in difficult times
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FAST FACTS: The state of travel startups - winners when the industry recovers
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FAST FACTS: Traveler sentiment in the age of COVID-19
WEBINAR REPLAY! How to build highly optimized web architectures in the travel industry
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Why we book: Unpacking travel loyalty
WEBINAR ALERT! How virtual payments are changing the travel landscape
WEBINAR REPLAY! Travel trends 2020: Discover the latest in online and mobile travel
WEBINAR REPLAY! The traveler purchasing behaviors you need to know in 2020
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Next steps in airline retail: mastering direct distribution
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WEBINAR REPLAY! Decoding the hotel guestprint
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