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Booking.com for Business enhances data visibility with Traxo partnership
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August 15, 2023
The collaboration will give Booking.com for Business clients, who are spread across nearly 200 countries, the ability to see data about bookings made at any point of travel sale.
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How online travel agencies plan to win and retain customers
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August 8, 2023
Mobile has become one of the biggest strategic focus areas for online travel agencies, as they look drive more direct customer interaction to reduce their marketing spend and their reliance on Google.
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Booking’s Fogel sees signs of “record summer travel season”
By Derek Catron
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August 3, 2023
Booking Holdings enjoyed record gross travel bookings in Q2, but CEO Glenn Fogel sees even better things coming based on July figures.
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Hotel bookings via mobile device continue to edge north
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July 21, 2023
Affilired has been charting the rise in hotel bookings via mobile in recent years and reported a marked increase in the first quarter of 2023.
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Airline industry leaders, academics will advise Google on emissions calculations
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July 12, 2023
Google is aiming to build trust in its flight emission data and make it the global standard for accurate, transparent and consistent information.
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Study reveals low take-up of AI among European hotels
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July 5, 2023
The Booking.com-Statista European Accommodation Barometer reveals that 23% plan to use the tools in the next six months, but two-thirds have no plans to use AI in their businesses.
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Online travel platforms escape digital gatekeeper list
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July 4, 2023
The European Commission published the first list of companies that consider themselves potential gatekeepers today.
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Priceline’s new AI chatbot will mix ChatGPT and Google tech
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 28, 2023
Priceline's new chatbot, Penny, is equipped with security features so users can complete an accommodation booking right within the chat.
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Booking.com adds conversational trip planning with ChatGPT
By Mitra Sorrells
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June 27, 2023
For now the chat platform is integrated only with Booking.com’s accommodation booking experience, but the company plans to add flights, ground transportation and other trip components in the future.
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Google partners with EU aviation agency on emission data standard
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June 7, 2023
Lufthansa Group is the pilot partner in this initiative and will provide an extensive set of flight data from specific flights that can be used to improve estimates for future flights on the same...
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Online travel giants Q1 marketing spending shows wide variance
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June 6, 2023
Expedia Group spent the highest percentage of revenue on marketing while Airbnb spent the least and focused on expanding brand awareness and balancing supply and demand.
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LGBTQ+ travelers' destination choice influenced by current affairs
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June 2, 2023
Research from Booking.com reveals that 80% of U.S. LGBTQ+ travelers say they must consider their safety, up from 65% in 2022.
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Former Sabre exec Traci Mercer on her new role at Priceline
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May 31, 2023
In her new role as senior vice president and head of accommodations for Priceline, Traci Mercer discusses her priorities for growing the brand, opportunities in the B2B space and the importance of...
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Booking Holdings sees opportunity to recreate "human travel agent” with generative AI
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 4, 2023
The comments regarding generative AI came as the company shared its first quarter financial results, which had both gross bookings and room nights at record levels for a quarter.
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Consumers see costs as barrier to sustainable travel
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April 17, 2023
While several travel organizations and brands say they are trying to help people choose greener travel, challenges include cost and helping consumers identify more sustainable options.
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