Blockchain for Hotel Distribution Will Come Down to the Economics

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Decentralized applications for hotel distribution will soon live side-by-side with existing channels.
Much of the existing literature about blockchain is very surface level so Skift Research decided to go deeper, and look at its potential to disrupt online distribution for hotels. The result was our latest Skift Research report, The Future of Blockchain in Travel Distribution 2018, which we published last week.
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Below are some snippets of insights from the report:
Blockchain technology has started to permeate the travel ecosystem. Companies like German tour operator TUI have reportedly taken bold steps to migrate at least part of the company’s hotel data infrastruc