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Klook lands $210 million investment for three-pronged growth strategy
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December 7, 2023
Klook said that it has achieved overall profitability for the first time this year and annualized gross booking value of $3 billion as travel recovery began in 2023 for many Asian markets.
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Maison Sport lands £3.1M in funding, looks to agents for growth
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December 6, 2023
U.K.-based Maison Sport is looking to collaborate more with travel agents, enabling them to sell its products via affiliate links or API integration.
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TUI plans global booking platform rollout in 2024
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December 6, 2023
TUI Group is developing a single global sourcing and booking platform that has been launched in Belgium and will be extended to more markets in 2024.
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Center lands $30M, plans open platform to improve expense management
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December 5, 2023
The company plans to put the investment towards speeding up innovation through the development of new features to address friction for users and broadening its distribution.
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Travelport boosts balance sheet with $570 million investment
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December 4, 2023
The capital will enable the company to invest in its technology platforms and “pave the way for other innovations” in the travel industry, according to a statement.
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Why travel’s experiences sector isn’t likely to operate like others
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December 4, 2023
As the experiences category continues to grow in the travel world, experts look at its future during a Center Stage discussion at The Phocuswright Conference 2023.
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RoomRaccoon strengthens position with acquisition of iHotelligence
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December 1, 2023
RoomRaccoon described the acquisition of the Ireland-based company as the “natural next step” on its journey to becoming a leader in hotel management software.
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Layla launches, receives €3M in seed funding
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November 30, 2023
The new app is an artificial intelligence-driven travel advisor that is meant to help users plan trips and book seamlessly.
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Hopper’s Lalonde talks profits, Expedia split, Booking.com competition
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November 29, 2023
In a far-ranging interview at The Phocuswright Conference, Lalonde also spoke of Hopper’s layoffs and his “hacker” approach to business.
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Expedia has given $1.5M in grants to nonprofits as part of new fund
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November 28, 2023
Expedia is looking to bolster efforts to remove barriers to travel with its new funding initiative.
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NUMA swoops up YAYS to expand hospitality brand across Europe
By Linda Fox
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November 28, 2023
A statement says the deal adds 489 units to NUMA's portfolio and claims it creates the leading player across Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Benelux region of Belgium, the Netherlands...
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Personalization, Web3, NFTs - how airline loyalty programs are evolving
By Linda Fox
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November 28, 2023
Airlines are taking small steps to build in flexibility and make loyalty programs more appealing, but it's evolution rather than revolution.
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Flyr and Roam Around announce partnership
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November 27, 2023
The companies are aiming to bring artificial intelligence-powered travel planning to airlines and hotels across the globe.
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WeRoad adds €18M to cement position in Europe
By Linda Fox
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November 27, 2023
The company is present in the U.K., France, Germany, Italy and Spain and said its “strategic goal is to solidify its foothold in its five current markets and expand its presence across Europe" before...
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Finding solutions for travel disruptions in an age of climate change
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November 27, 2023
Travel industry leaders weigh in on the need for companies to be more proactive about helping customers when travel disruptions occur.
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