TripAdvisor Launches Redesign and 11 Other Digital Trends This Week
Sarah Enelow-Snyder
November 17th, 2018 at 1:30 PM EST
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This week in digital news, TripAdvisor's redesign includes a new content and social feed that aims to convert browsers into buyers. We also have the latest on Almundo giving Despegar a run for its money in Latin America, and Sabre buying Farelogix for $360 million.
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>>If travelers aren't ready to book, feed them some inspiration and hope they'll hang around until they are. That is essentially what TripAdvisor's new travel feed is all about. Will the grand experiment work? We'll have to wait and see how the feature evolves: TripAdvisor Launches Redesign to Hook the Non-Bookers
>>The conventional wisdom has been that the online travel market in Latin America will narrow down to a fight between Expedia-supported Despegar and global brands like Booking.com. But Almundo, thanks to backing from Iberostar, might put up a meaningful fight: Iberostar Ups Stake in Almundo for Online Travel Agency Push in Latin America
>>Sabre allegedly tried to kill smaller rival Farelogix years
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