2015 Archives

A startup is only as good as the real-world use case it's trying to address, and sometime it takes the support of an accelerator to discover how to do this.

Close ties between Hollywood and aviation date back many decades. The more recent trend of actors as formal brand ambassadors helps align the airline brand with the star’s persona. With the right selection of stars, it’s an association which can really pay off.

These are the aviation trends we were talking about this week.

What's next for Airbnb now that it's the mainstream?

The newest entry into the hospitality travel content space is the most nuanced yet with an old school appreciation for literary finesse, subtle tone, and no cute kids.

If you haven't paid attention to the digital marketing news all week, now you can get what you need to know in just a few minutes. You're welcome.

"One of the recurring pitfalls in personalization deployments is attacking the problem in silos and not through an integrated marketing team that includes the data analyst, IT expert, creative professional, sales, and marketing in one cohesive and coordinated group."

It's arguably easier to travel by yourself, and plan that travel, than in the past and that goes for U.S. travelers of all ages.

Developments at OpenTable have been almost as quiet as a library while the restaurant reservations platform has been in investment mode. The acquisition of a dining reservations platform in Australia is obviously a geographic play.