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Hotels

Artificial intelligence in hospitality – friend or foe?

Kristin Jul 20, 2018

Interviews

CEO of Swayy on solving the injustice in hospitality

Christian Jul 20, 2018

Using the cloud before it was even called ‘the…

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“Keep the customer right in the middle of everything you do” – Sabre marketing director

Simon Jul 20, 2018

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 after Sabre's recent STX event in London. How does your background, including your time at time at Mouser…

Guest Column

US-China tariff tit-for-tat: Who ends up flying during the trade war?

TD Community Jul 19, 2018

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 through the financial markets with aviation and travel related companies taking a substantial initial hit.…

Hospitality

Mövenpick opens the doors of its Malaysian MICE marvel

Alastair Jul 19, 2018

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts lays down roots in Malaysia with launch of Mövenpick Hotel & Convention Centre KLIA.

Consumer

Study uncovers British tourists’ bad holiday spending habits

Christian Jul 19, 2018

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 spending habits.

Latest News

Air

New overtourism documentary calls out ‘rebellious tourists and rebellious locals’

Simon Jul 19, 2018

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…

Cruise

Seabourn unveils 146-day world cruise

Alastair Jul 18, 2018

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…

Hotels

Upgrading.cc CEO bringing revenue gains to hotels “by selling what they cannot sell”

Mili Jul 18, 2018

Making waves with its recent launch as the world’s only online platform for guests to gain access to ‘Three-in-One’ upgrading options and exclusive promotions offered by the hotels and…

Technology

How self-service and automation will redefine corporate travel management

Altexsoft Team Jul 18, 2018

Travel management companies (TMCs), already providing road warriors with both travel-agent assistance and software solutions, are now starting to focus on the automation. This strategy…

Hospitality

Hotels.com launches Hideaway Hotels category for off-the-grid travellers

Christian Jul 18, 2018

Hotels.com has introduced the Hideaway Hotels category in response to a lift in bookings in the last two years, with a 60% spike in guests leaving positive reviews for off-the-grid hotels.

Technology

Booking Holdings invests USD 500 million in Didi Chuxing

Simon Jul 17, 2018

Didi Chuxing (DiDi), China's mobile transportation platform, and Booking Holdings today announced that the two parties have entered into a strategic partnership. Under the partnership,…