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Hotels’ digital revenue hits record high, report shows
The D-Edge report, drawing from the data of almost 5,000 independent hotels and small hotel groups...
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Phocuswright/WiT Global Startup Pitch returns with new format
Now in its third year, the Global Startup Pitch leverages the expertise of Phocuswright, PhocusWire,...
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How technology is helping to fuel wellness opportunities for travelers
Travel tech leaders focused on wellness have an eye trained on the future - with predictions as to how...
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Hostaway launches financial services for STRs
Hostaway Capital, in partnership with Parafin, will offer financing options for vacation rental...
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Short-term rental experts talk funding climate, acquisition and valuations
Vacation rental executives from Awaze, HomeToGo, Hostaway, CVC Capital and Forge Holiday Group discuss...
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Wide vs. deep: Considerations when choosing travel tech vendors
The technology solutions needed to sell and service airline tickets reflect the complexity of the...
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Spotnana Connects with Copa NDC API
Spotnana has developed a direct integration with Copa Airlines' new distribution capability API....
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RedAwning acquires STR property management startup Awning
Awning helps property owners and investors purchase and manage short-term rentals, providing services...
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American Airlines extends deadline for agencies to reach preferred status
American had said it would cease awarding AAdvantage points for bookings through nonpreferred travel...
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STARTUP STAGE: RoomRite is a resale marketplace for group hotel blocks
RoomRite CEO Michael Weiss describes the startup as "the StubHub" of room blocks - enabling meeting...
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