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Valpas bolsters global expansion as it hires four new executives
Valpas, the platform for bed bug-safe certified hotels, continues to strengthen its team to support its expansion as the new global standard of bed bug safety and sustainable stays.
S4BT announces acquisition of HotelHub parent firm Travel Centric Technology
European travel tech solutions provider Solutions for Business Travel (S4BT) has expanded its footprint to become the largest global corporate hotel booking powerhouse through its acquisition of Travel Centric Technology.
Leading industry voices to take the floor at AHICE South East Asia 2026
The Southeast Asian hospitality sector’s leading investors, owners, developers, hoteliers, advisers and suppliers head to Singapore as the Asia Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE) returns to the city on the 10th and 11th March.
Thailand hikes airport fees as foreign tourist arrivals soften
On Friday, 20th February, Airports of Thailand announced that they would increase the current outbound passenger service charge (PSC) for international flights by nearly 50 percent.
Saxton introduces The Loop at AIME 2026
Australia’s leading speakers’ bureau Saxton formally unveiled The Loop, a human-first platform designed to simplify the growing complexity of business events, at AIME 2026 in Melbourne.
BLS International launches AI VoiceBot for visa support
BLS International launches AI VoiceBot for visa support
RateGain integrates Stripe for seamless hotel bookings
RateGain integrates Stripe for seamless hotel bookings
HBX Group to bring MarketHub Asia to the Philippines next year
All roads lead to the Philippines in 2027 as HBX Group announced the country as the venue for the next run of MarketHub Asia.
Hotel groups lose 20% of guests due to data silos
Hotel groups lose 20% of guests due to data silos
Sabre releases Q4 and full year 2025 earnings
Sabre releases Q4 and full year 2025 earnings
HBX Group: 34% of travel pros see tech fragmentation as sector’s biggest challenge
In the wake of the recently concluded 2026 run of MarketHub Asia, global B2B travel tech marketplace HBX Group released its findings from a survey conducted among the over 450 industry professionals in attendance.
Travel leaders cite tech fragmentation as top challenge
Travel leaders cite tech fragmentation as top challenge
Agoda reveals South Korea’s winter travel allure
Agoda reveals South Korea's winter travel allure
Maximum Occupancy New Zealand 2026 announces speaker line-up
Maximum Occupancy New Zealand 2026 is set to return to Auckland with a packed agenda and over 30 speakers confirmed to take the stage.
Tourism boards ditch mass marketing as digital era shifts focus to authenticity
The digital age has changed the tourism promotion game and the old marketing methods are no longer up to snuff.
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