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Travel Technology
Airalo wants to keep travelers from buying physical SIM cards, and GoTab wants to make life easier for hotel dining operators.
Justin Dawes | 8 months ago
News Blog
Amadeus said on Wednesday that it had launched a market forecast capability "to help hoteliers accurately track revenue and manage costs." The tool is part of its business intelligence software suite, RevenueStrategy360, for hotels that it expanded after its acquisition of TravelClick several years ago. "Most tools today look at historical data, but ours focuses…
Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago
Short-Term Rentals
This deal is the second investment in two weeks in business intelligence for the short-term rental sector, coming after startup OTA Insight's purchase of Transparent. "Follow the data" is the new "follow the money."
Hotels
Here's yet another sign that alternative accommodations are becoming sophisticated businesses just like hotels.
Startups
The SiteMinder IPO in Australia served as inspiration for numerous travel tech and data intelligence companies, including OTA Insight. The latter hopes that Spectrum Equity can help OTA Insight make a similar leap.
Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago
Airlines
The WestCap Group has led a $150 million round in Flyr, a startup that helps travel companies boost their revenue. "Mogul management" appears to be the new "revenue management."
Sean O'Neill | 3 years ago
Coronavirus
Getting your hotel tech demands right is never an easy process. Why should tech for hotel distribution be any different? Hoteliers end up working with many vendors to help grasp demand, set rates. and get rooms on the right channels. Here's some clarity to figure out that morass.
Wouter Geerts, Skift | 3 years ago
Online Travel
Some hoteliers may welcome the opportunity to work with Tripadvisor on improving their rankings, but Tripadvisor will be challenged to show that its reputation management service will pay as much attention to reviews on Google and Facebook.
Dennis Schaal, Skift | 3 years ago