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Crowne Plaza looking to reinforce position among business travellers with new campaign
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced the launch the Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts brand's largest consumer media campaign for the Americas region in the past 10 years. The campaign, "We're…
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Digital Travel APAC 2017 to address the most pressing digital challenges
“Are you on Snapchat?” “No, I don’t really like it” and the 18 year old stared at me like I am guilty of something. We have come a long way…
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Choice Hotels Appoints Keith Biumi as Regional Vice President, Membership Development of Ascend Hotel Collection
Choice Hotels International, Inc. has appointed Keith Biumi to the position of regional vice president, membership development of the Ascend Hotel Collection. The Ascend Hotel Collection is the world's first…
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A new roadtrip planner is coming from an oil marketing company
Roadtrips. Quite a lot to love about them. Interestingly, there are many in our country who think the same way making it a large underexplored opportunity for brands. We witnessed…
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Inside Google’s vision for the future of travel industry
The conversations about where the travel industry is headed often converge at Google. Online travel players are always anticipating next moves of the search giant. At the recently concluded Phocuswright…
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Another group of drivers decide to take on Uber with their own app
Uber’s driver partners haven’t been quite happy with the cab hailing company. While they have been quite happy until recently to get the incentives to top up the unrealistically low…
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ITB China announces its first ever partner airline China Eastern: Press Release
ITB China announces their first partner airline: China Eastern and ITB China signed a corresponding partnership agreement on 10 February 2017. ITB China will take place from 10 to 12…
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Stayzilla founders are in trouble and it is time we raise our voices, for ourselves if not for them
This morning, I woke up to my colleague sending me a news article about the arrest of Stayzilla co-founder Yogendra Vasupal. It stated that he has been arrested on charges…
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How the innovation by three Airbnb hosts is making it easier for people to share homes
Sharing is not only resource effective but often a richer experience. Airbnb is the poster child of sharing economy and there are countless stories of how it served as a…
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Amadeus invests in FLYR to help travellers lock the price of flight tickets before booking
Nobody likes fluctuating flight fares. You check the fares, wait for a while to discuss the travel plan with your friends and find higher fares by the time you decide…
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Starting up? Here is the branding guide you need
Think of Uber and you instantly think of a brand innovating in ways to ease our transportation woes. You recognise Airbnb to be the company focussing on local experiences and…
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10,000 kms, 80 hours, 32 participants, 2 cities. Apply for Hack Horizon to change the face of travel tech.
We all love hackathons, don’t we? What is not to like about them? Some of the best minds come together to race against the clock and build products that put…
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