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Hotels and travel management companies are increasingly using AI to carry out customer service tasks, which are important in managing bookings and service.
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We talk to David Gabriele, founder and CEO of Swayy, on the challenges of creating a disruptive tech company and how he turned frustration into an innovative platform.
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I spoke to Andrew McGregor, CEO of Guestline, about life in Asia, the early days of e-commerce, and how to expand into new markets, for the latest TD podcast.
This is an abridged version of that conversation. McGregor speaks:
Background
I'm originally from Scotland, but I moved to Asia in…
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Airport parking can sometimes bring about a nasty hidden cost, so here’s an index of the cheapest and most expensive car parking around the world.
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Latest News
“Keep the customer right in the middle of everything you do” – Sabre marketing director
Chris Henz uses his experience - including time at one of Warren Buffett's companies to promote Sabre’s capabilities and to "create experiences, not itineraries". I caught up with him…
US-China tariff tit-for-tat: Who ends up flying during the trade war?
It’s loud and clear: the United States and China have fired the first shots of what could be a full-scale trade war between the world’s largest economies. Those shots have sent jitters…
Mövenpick opens the doors of its Malaysian MICE marvel
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts lays down roots in Malaysia with launch of Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA.
Study uncovers British tourists’ bad holiday spending habits
In an independent research concluded by CYBG’s digital banking service, B, it was revealed that 33% of Brits experience financial challenges when they return home due to unhealthy holiday…
New overtourism documentary calls out ‘rebellious tourists and rebellious locals’
A new documentary claims that the issue of overtourism has reached a critical point. Crowded Out: The Story of Overtourism airs at the start of another tense summer between local people and…
Seabourn unveils 146-day world cruise
Luxury cruise company Seabourn revealed its latest marquee itinerary this week when it announced the launch of the ultra-luxury 146-day 'World Cruise: Extraordinary Destinations on…
Interviews
The rebirth of the timeshare – for the cryptocurrency generation: we talk to…
Darvin Kurniawan, the Indonesian co-founder and CEO of Singapore-based start-up Crowdvilla, entered the alternative…
Appointments
Wendy White to “accelerate the path” for next generation of women…
Egencia has announced the appointment of Wendy White as its vice president of marketing and member of the Egencia Global…
Tech
AR tech brings the beauty of Ras Al Khaimah to London’s skyline
RAKTDA and Zip Now London unveil the world's first augmented reality zipline in London.