Southlake, Texas – 8 December 20165 Technology innovation is changing faster than ever with emerging capabilities like robotics, artificial intelligence… Read More »Get ready for this three emerging technology trends
Ten start-ups make presentations at the second Demo Day of Metro Accelerator powered by Techstars – Digital business models for… Read More »Digital offerings for the food service and hospitality sector spark investor interest
Vienna, Austria – 2 December 2016 The Gustaffo app provides support in the form of a ‘mobile concierge’ and gets… Read More »Gustaffo brings digital hotel services to smartphones
Naples, Florida – 2 December 2016 Travelers seeking luxury accommodations can now find exclusive amenities at exceptional hotels at www.GreatestHotels.com.… Read More »Direct bookings commission-free for luxury hotels – Greatesthotels.com launched
Bellevue, Washington – 1 December 2016 Expedia.com announced the launch of a new travel updates skill for the Amazon Alexa… Read More »Travelers can now ask Alexa for trips – Expedia launches artificial intelligence service
London – 25 November 2016 Ctrip.com International, China’s biggest online travel company, has agreed to buy UK startup Skyscanner Ltd.… Read More »China’s Ctrip acquires Skyscanner
Bethesda, Maryland – 21 November 2016 A voice activated personal assistant and a mobile professional networking platform have been championed… Read More »These tech start-ups are set to transform the future of hotels – Marriott starts accelerator programme
Paris, France – 15 November 2016 Hotel DNA platform Travelsify will enable a new way for AccorHotels.com to inspire, search… Read More »Accor hotels on personalization
Dusseldorf, Germany – 15 November 2016 Trivago, a global hotel search platform, today announced the filing of a registration statement… Read More »Trivago files to IPO
Basingstoke, England – 14 November 2016 90% of UK and US guests at theme parks want to pre-book their entire… Read More »90% of US and UK Theme Park Guests Want Pre-booking
Amsterdam, Netherlands – 14 November 2016 Booking.com launched its new Content API for accommodation channel managers, content providers and property management companies.… Read More »Booking.com Launches New Content API for Accommodation Channel Managers and Content Providers
London – 10 November 2016 It’s one of the most important, albeit least enjoyable aspects of the holiday experience, but… Read More »Future of travel: 67% of tourists fear ‘robot’ security checks at airports and hotels
Amsterdam, Netherlands – 9 November 2016 Booking.com announced the initial test pilot for Travel Agents, the first iteration of a… Read More »Booking.com launches new platform for travel agents
Waltham, Massachusetts – 7 November 2016 Though technology has drastically changed how we travel, one thing remains the same: tourists… Read More »Tourists still value the printed brochures – Study: Where do travelers most often turn for information on vacation? It’s not where you think
Bethesda, Maryland – 20 October 2016 Marriott has unveiled a new distribution and booking solution, www.MarriottWholesalers.com, that provides thousands of… Read More »Marriott Launches New Solution That Provides Wholesalers And Leisure Agencies With Global Access To Real-Time Rates And Inventory
London/Madrid – 11 October 2016 Artificial Intelligence, virtual reality and the use of portable technology could change travel distribution as… Read More »Travel distribution industry underestimates the speed and scale of the consumer revolution – new study
Las Vegas – 5 October 2016 61.3 per cent of meeting professionals agreed that currently available event technology makes event… Read More »Study reveals the untapped potential for event technology
Business travelers commonly use hotel apps according to a new study released today by the GBTA Foundation, the education and… Read More »Hotel apps crucial to business travellers
Seattle – 6 September 2016 Expedia started a new partnership with Marriott to power Marriott’s own dynamic packaging platform “Vacations… Read More »Marriott partners with Expedia to pimp-up direct bookings
Torsten Rolke, Vice President Distribution at Worldhotels, on new booking engines, digital storytelling and other challenges. Interview from HSMAI Europe… Read More »How Worldhotels master digitilization – Interview with Torsten Rolke, VP Distribution
