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Hospitality stakeholders on fixing the data silo problem
By Morgan Hines
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April 30, 2024
Despite years of work across the hospitality industry, hotels are still struggling to connect guest data across multiple systems, inhibiting their ability to provide an optimal guest experience.
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How technology is helping to fuel wellness opportunities for travelers
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April 26, 2024
Travel tech leaders focused on wellness have an eye trained on the future - with predictions as to how technology may impact traveler wellness and wellness tourism.
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American Airlines extends deadline for agencies to reach preferred status
By Jerry Limone - Travel Weekly
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April 24, 2024
American had said it would cease awarding AAdvantage points for bookings through nonpreferred travel agencies starting May 1. The new deadline is July 11.
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5 signs a hotel tech stack is outdated
By Jose Canelos - Amadeus Hospitality
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April 23, 2024
Technology upgrades are proving to be top of mind this year, as hoteliers using legacy software or those with major gaps in functionality are increasingly worried about being outperformed.
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Profitroom sells majority stake, plots expansion
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April 17, 2024
Funds from Profitroom's sale of a 65% stake will help it drive expansion.
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Trip.com Group’s Trip.Biz launches business travel booking app
By Morgan Hines
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April 15, 2024
Trip.Biz, a digital travel management company, aims to revolutionize the organization of business travel.
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How technology is evolving to help hotels monetize spaces
By Linda Fox
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March 26, 2024
Travel technology companies including DerbySoft, Journey and Mews are helping hotels and other accommodation providers explore different revenue streams.
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D-Edge builds out hospitality tech offering with acquisition of LoungeUp
By Linda Fox
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March 21, 2024
Accor-owned D-Edge said the acquisition “marks a significant step" toward integrated solutions covering the entire guest journey.
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Busbud continues Latin America growth with acquisition of Brazil-based bus marketplace
By Mitra Sorrells
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March 19, 2024
Buson is one of the largest online platforms for bus ticket booking in Brazil, offering more than 70,000 routes from more than 300 bus operators.
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Mews raises $110M at $1.2B valuation
By Mitra Sorrells
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March 4, 2024
Mews said it crossed $100 million in annualized net revenue in the last year. It will use the funding to accelerate its global expansion, product growth and acquisition strategy.
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Next-gen customer service for hospitality: Balance high-touch, high-tech
By Dr. Ori Faran - Callvu
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February 16, 2024
Great personal service still matters in hospitality, but as consumers – especially younger ones – demand more self-service options, hotels also need outstanding digital options.
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Japan-based hotel tech company Tripla targets SE Asia growth with latest acquisition
By Mitra Sorrells
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January 24, 2024
Tripla has acquired Singapore-based Endurance Technology Solutions, which develops and sells the Pelican Hotel Solution - a reservation system that works with major overseas channel managers.
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AccessibleGo unveils new booking options for travelers with disabilities
By Morgan Hines
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January 17, 2024
The platform, which has offered hotel booking, is giving users the option to book rental cars with hand controls, flights, wheelchair van rentals, mobility rentals and more.
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IBS Software broadens offering with acquisition of Above Property Services
By Linda Fox
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January 16, 2024
IBS Software said the deal will help it expand in the hospitality sector by adding central reservation, property management and revenue management technology to its services.
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Kayak sees 15X increase in aircraft filter usage following Alaska Airlines incident
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January 11, 2024
Travelers are exercising caution and using tools like Kayak’s aircraft filter when looking to book flights after a door plug flew off an Alaska Airlines flight.
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