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Online travel platforms tapping into business travel rebound
By Linda Fox
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June 10, 2024
While Booking.com for Business has struck up some new partnerships, other OTAs are building out their business travel offerings with additional products and services.
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How generative AI can tackle “information overload” and empower travelers
By Emily Weiss - Accenture
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June 7, 2024
The future of travel is bright, and as travelers are bombarded with an overwhelming amount of information on planning their trips, GenAI is the key to unlocking the sector's full potential.
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How travel brands are prioritizing group travel planning
By Morgan Hines
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June 6, 2024
Expedia Group, Airbnb, Mindtrip and many other companies are looking to simplify group travel planning.
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Google’s algorithm leak and what it means for travel SEO
By Brennen Bliss - Propellic
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June 5, 2024
The Google API documentation leak offers valuable insights for travel industry executives, highlighting the importance of strategic, comprehensive SEO practices.
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European tour operator FTI files for insolvency
By Linda Fox
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June 3, 2024
The company, one of the largest tour operators in Europe, said the FTI Touristik brand is directly affected but that insolvency filings will follow for other group companies.
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From security to cloud, 4 tech insights from hospitality execs
By Linda Fox
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June 3, 2024
Executives from across the hospitality industry discuss how new and old technologies are helping and hindering the sector.
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What does travel mean to China’s new generation of digital wanderers?
By Subramania Bhatt - China Trading Desk
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May 31, 2024
The digital wanderer from China craves experiences that are not just unique but also reflect a deeper connection with the destination's essence.
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Online travel giants “step on the gas” for marketing spend in Q1
By D.J. Catron
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May 30, 2024
Expedia Group, Booking Holdings, Airbnb and Trip.com Group spent a combined $4.08 billion on sales and marketing in the first quarter, building on 2023’s record year.
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How brands are using interactive video to sell travel seamlessly
By Morgan Hines
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May 29, 2024
With interactive video, technology brands are taking the capability further - making booking more seamless for travelers - and marketing more effective for brands.
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As STR industry copes with growing pains, home swapping enjoys a "Holiday"
By D.J. Catron
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May 28, 2024
Platforms like HomeExchange and Kindred are enjoying big gains while short-term rentals endure frustrations with stricter regulations, supply gluts and more rules and fees.
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Is AI the key to green travel solutions?
By Olga Bortnikova — Tripsider
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May 24, 2024
There is much AI can do to help make travel more sustainable, but to truly help the travel sector evolve the collective efforts of individuals, communities and governments will be needed.
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CEO Spotlight: Ariane Gorin of Expedia Group
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 23, 2024
As Gorin moves into the CEO role at Expedia Group, she shares her thoughts on AI, social commerce, the B2B business, Vrbo and OneKey, as well as opinions on Airbnb and the TikTok ban.
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Pushing to make early check-ins more than just a free perk
By D.J. Catron
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May 22, 2024
As personalized travel becomes a priority, more hotel operators and system developers believe a growing number of guests will demand early check-ins — even if they have to pay for it.
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Marriott's revenue and tech chief on travel retail ambition
By Linda Fox
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May 21, 2024
Marriott International chief revenue and technology officer Drew Pinto discusses the hotel giant's strategy to replace its CRS, PMS and loyalty platform and its approach to newer technologies.
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Expedia Group CTO Rathi Murthy out due to “violation of company policy”
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 17, 2024
Murthy and one of the company's senior vice presidents are out, and the company said it is actively searching to fill the roles.
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