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How influencer content is reaping rewards for travel companies
By Linda Fox
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November 10, 2023
A study from Jerne, a platform connecting creators with experience providers, shows the results of a hosted influencer visit in terms of post engagement from fans and followers.
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Try before you buy: How augmented reality can drive travel bookings
By Cathy Walsh
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November 9, 2023
While traditional online travel marketing such as video targets a largely passive audience, augmented reality inspires engagement via immersive content worth sharing.
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Microsoft and Tripadvisor on what OpenAI’s DevDay product announcements mean for travel
By Mitra Sorrells
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November 8, 2023
In PhocusWire's fourth Let's Hear It! LinkedIn Audio event, Tripadvisor head of data Rahul Todkar and Microsoft regional vice president for advertising Pablo Laucirica unpack the meaning of OpenAI's...
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Fairlyne announces partnership with Rail Europe
By Morgan Hines
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November 8, 2023
Fairlyne’s platform - which is designed to distribute vouchers to ticket resellers - should align with Rail Europe's vision to build a convenient and sustainable rail travel ecosystem.
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IHG, Hilton, Marriott, Wyndham: How hotels prioritize mobile apps
By Morgan Hines
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November 7, 2023
Hotel brands are adding more features to their mobile apps and using them as key tools for loyalty as consumers continue to be glued to their phones.
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Google Maps: A new direct channel for tour operators and activities
By Brennen Bliss – Propellic
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November 6, 2023
Google Maps has been evolving to serve travelers and travel brands over the past few years, and its newest major update could lead to increased direct bookings for tour operators and activities.
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Where are they now? Checking in with PhocusWire’s Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023
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November 6, 2023
Twenty of our Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023 let us know how they’re doing nearly a year after they were named to our list.
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Booking Holdings posts record earnings, expects to grow AI, flight offerings
By Morgan Hines
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November 2, 2023
Booking Holdings’ total revenue came in at $7.3 billion, showing a 21% increase over the same quarter last year, and adjusted EBITDA clocked at $3.3 billion - a 24% increase from the same quarter of...
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Where are they now? Checking in with our Hot 25 Startups for 2022
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October 30, 2023
Thrust Carbon, Wheel the World, Road.travel, Vacayou, Onfly and Data Duopoly share challenges, priorities and advice for other founders.
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Video: Karin Aaron on developing the Green Book Experience for cultural tourism
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October 26, 2023
Aaron is preparing to launch a digital directory and booking platform for historic, heritage and cultural sites around the United States.
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Tripadvisor launches new AI travel planning features
By Morgan Hines
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October 24, 2023
Tripadvisor is rolling out AI-generated hotel reviews for some oft-reviewed locations.
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Where are they now? Checking in with our Hot 25 Startups for 2021
By Morgan Hines
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October 23, 2023
Troop, Anyplace, Buser, Pace, Tripkicks, Kyte and Zamna check in with PhocusWire three years after being named part of our Hot 25 for 2021.
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Expedia Group announces Air Miles, Afterpay partnerships
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October 20, 2023
Expedia Group continues B2B growth measures with two new partnerships.
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Q&A: Mondee’s vice chairman talks AI strategy, acquisitions, going public
By Morgan Hines
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October 19, 2023
Mondee is combining AI with human support to help anyone sell travel - and the newly-public company has big plans for growth.
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Google: Asia Pacific leads in travel resurgence
By Arvindh Yuvaraj – Web in Travel
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October 16, 2023
Recent search interest in APAC is not only above 2019 levels but shows consistent growth in both international and domestic travel, according to Google's Hermione Joye, who spoke at WiT Singapore 2023.
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