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The future of AI and data for travel and hospitality
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The future of AI and data for travel and hospitality
January 30, 2025
Join this free webinar from Snowflake to explore the power of its AI Data Cloud for Travel and Hospitality with speakers from Marriott International. On Demand
Luxury B2B travel platform The Luxurist launches in U.S., Europe
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Luxury B2B travel platform The Luxurist launches in U.S., Europe
By Morgan Hines | January 29, 2025
The Luxurist is a platform to connect travel advisors with luxury hotels around the world, backed by Hotelbeds' parent company HBX Group.  Read More
Using AI to automate booking reconfirmation
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Using AI to automate booking reconfirmation
By PhocusWire | January 27, 2025
The new tool uses artificial intelligence technology that sounds like a human voice and automates the booking reconfirmation process to improve efficiency and accuracy.   Read More
OpenAI debuts "Operator" agent that can book travel
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OpenAI debuts "Operator" agent that can book travel
By Mitra Sorrells | January 24, 2025
While still very early days, the development of agents is moving fast and raises questions about the evolution of marketing strategies and search optimization, such as whether site design should change. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: IBS Software, Smartvel, Spotnana and more
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: IBS Software, Smartvel, Spotnana and more
By PhocusWire | January 24, 2025
Keep up with all the latest people, product and partner news from around the global travel industry. Read More
HomeToGo to acquire European vacation rental management company Interhome
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HomeToGo to acquire European vacation rental management company Interhome
By Mitra Sorrells | January 23, 2025
HomeToGo said a purchase price in the “low three-digit million range in Swiss francs” is expected, with the deal closing in Q1. Read More
Does Reddit have a serious role to play in trip planning?
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Does Reddit have a serious role to play in trip planning?
By Matthew Parsons | January 23, 2025
Reddit's r/travel community boasts 12-million members and screen views grew nearly 33% in the past year, making the platform an increasingly important consideration for travel planners.    Read More
Less than a third of vacation rental property managers use AI
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Less than a third of vacation rental property managers use AI
By Morgan Hines | January 22, 2025
Lodgify’s new report on the short term rental industry dives into technology, market and guest preferences trends. Read More
4 ways generative AI will impact travel startups
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4 ways generative AI will impact travel startups
By Phocuswright Research | January 21, 2025
Generative artificial intelligence has the potential to be so disruptive in the coming years, which makes planning ahead increasingly difficult for startups and investors considering investment or... Read More
Marriott, AmexGBT, MakeMyTrip technologists on the potential for AI in travel
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Marriott, AmexGBT, MakeMyTrip technologists on the potential for AI in travel
By Morgan Hines | January 17, 2025
Artificial intelligence has enjoyed a steady buzz of attention over the last few years and whether the hype has matched reality has been up for discussion. Read More
PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Hostaway, Sabre, Serko and more
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PhocusWire's weekly travel tech news briefs: Hostaway, Sabre, Serko and more
By PhocusWire | January 17, 2025
Keep up with all the latest people, product and partner news from around the global travel industry in PhocusWire's weekly roundup. Read More
Hotels believe impact of AI will be seen this year
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Hotels believe impact of AI will be seen this year
By Linda Fox | January 16, 2025
A study from Canary Technologies reveals that 73% of hoteliers believe AI will have a significant or transformative impact on the sector. Read More
Travel marketing experts on Google's dominance in the face of AI
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Travel marketing experts on Google's dominance in the face of AI
By Morgan Hines | January 16, 2025
Technology including artificial intelligence, new players and other innovations are shaking up travel marketing. Read More
Mondee plans future following Nasdaq delisting
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Mondee plans future following Nasdaq delisting
By Linda Fox | January 15, 2025
Mondee has initiated Chapter 11 proceedings and plans to sell its assets to a newly formed entity with founder Prasad Gundumogula taking up the CEO reins again. Read More
10 travel insights that should be on your radar in 2025
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10 travel insights that should be on your radar in 2025
By Phocuswright Research | January 14, 2025
Featuring highlights by segment, channel, consumer behavior metrics and more, this report equips travel industry stakeholders with the key data and trends needed to navigate the evolving travel... Read More
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