Mieke De Schepper
Why International Women’s Day is particularly important this year
If there’s one upside to experiencing a major challenge or transformative event, it’s that these moments can highlight issues that were sitting on the backburner and provide an opportunity to rethink the status quo. With the entire world ground to a halt by COVID-19, the gender dynamics at home and at work have been thrown in the spotlight.
What are the best travel technologies to help boost travel confidence and spur recovery?
Amadeus reveals traveller’s top concerns and what types of technology would help build traveller confidence.
Agents of change: How can APAC’s travel industry come together to solve the contactless conundrum?
The technology already exists to render most parts of the travel experience contactless – from voice-activated screens, biometric scanners and automated gates at airports, to robot check-in and room service in hotels, and use of wearables by tour operators.
5 steps to a frictionless future for Asia’s travel industry
‘Contactless’ has quickly become a by-word for safety in today’s new era of social distancing. The effects have already been felt in the world’s financial services and retail industries, where consumer preference for cashless payments has skyrocketed since the pandemic took hold. Frictionless...
3 advantages of having female leaders
We have gone a long way when it comes to gender parity; unfortunately, women are still woefully underrepresented in the travel technology industry as a whole. In the tourism and hospitality industry, for example, although women make up 70% of the total workforce, only 8% of directors are female.
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