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ArticleThe Fintech and Payment Revolution in Travel
Published: July 2022
Renewed drive for increased efficiency and a simplified, secure user experience as demands for the...
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ArticleOff the Beaten Path: How Technology Is Dispersing Tourism Demand
Published: June 2022
In spite of the travel restrictions associated with the pandemic, there remain tourism hotspots where...
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ArticleThe State of Digital Advertising in Travel: Time for a Rethink
Published: May 2022
Striking the balance between perfectly-tailored products and maintaining high standards of privacy has...
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ArticleAir Merchandising and Retailing: Short-Term Survival and Long-Term Promise
Published: May 2022
Under the uncertainties of the past two years, some airlines have taken the opportunity to rethink...
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ArticleThe Spectacular Rise (and Fall?) of SPACs in Travel
Published: April 2022
When deciding to go public, many travel companies weigh the pros and cons of a traditional IPO versus...
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ArticleHotels: On the Path to Attribute-based Prosperity or Calamity?
Published: April 2022
Hotels have long struggled to capitalize on room rates. The old selling model, which relies on...
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Videos7 biggest tech and innovation trends influencing travel in 2022
Published: April 2022
Each year, Phocuswright's expert analysts identify the tech and innovation trends that will influence...
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VideosKeynote + Interview: Fintech and the Future of Travel with Hopper - The Phocuswright Conference 2021
Published: April 2022
As travel businesses seek new revenue streams, Hopper once again displays its knack for reinvention:...
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VideosExecutive Roundtable: SPACs and the Future of Travel Investing - The Phocuswright Conference 2021
Published: April 2022
SPACs (special-purpose acquisition companies) boost new ideas and creative business models, inviting...
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VideosTravel's Dilemma: Are We Making Our Mark or Leaving One? - The Phocuswright Conference 2021
Published: April 2022
Remote work, rising prices, labor shortages, the plight of cities and a widening wage gap have sparked...
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