Articles tagged “travel booking”

Online Travel

Expedia CEO Talks Hopper Breakup, One Key Loyalty, and Vrbo Host Penalties

Peter Kern stood by the decision about the split with Hopper, but he said other partners shouldn't worry — as long as they play by the rules.

Justin Dawes | 3 days ago

Expedia CEO Talks Hopper Breakup, One Key Loyalty, and Vrbo Host Penalties
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Travel Booking

How Travel Advertising Is Adapting to the Rise of Smart Homes

In the face of today’s fragmented advertising landscape, travel brands are using connected home experiences such as streaming TV and smart speakers to reach and engage customers at moments when they are more receptive to brand messages.

Amazon Ads + Skift | 6 days ago

How Travel Advertising Is Adapting to the Rise of Smart Homes
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Travel Booking

New Research: Uncovering How Travelers Plan and Book Online

Expedia Group’s new “The Path to Purchase” report provides actionable insights to help travel companies inspire, engage, and convert travelers at each stage in the online shopping journey.

Expedia Group + Skift | 3 weeks ago

New Research: Uncovering How Travelers Plan and Book Online

Travel Technology

We Tried the Travel Plugins on ChatGPT Plus: What Worked, What Didn’t

While the ChatGPT Plus platform is not reliable even when plugged into real-time data from travel websites, the setup bring users another step toward the future of travel planning and booking.

Justin Dawes | 1 month ago

We Tried the Travel Plugins on ChatGPT Plus: What Worked, What Didn’t

News Blog

TUI Adds Juniper Travel as New Experiences Distribution Partner

TUI, one of Europe's leading tour operator groups, has extended its tours and activities distribution through Juniper Travel Technology. Juniper, a travel tech company offering travel booking and management solutions, will integrate TUI's portfolio of 88,000 excursions, activities, and attraction tickets in 100 countries, making it available for its clients of 270 travel and tourism…

Selene Brophy | 2 months ago

Startups

Archer Aviation Raises $215 Million for Urban Flying Taxis: Startup Funding Roundup

Archer Aviation expects its flying taxis to be in the air in 2025, and Atmosfy wants to change the way people leave dining reviews.

Justin Dawes | 2 months ago

Archer Aviation Raises $215 Million for Urban Flying Taxis: Startup Funding Roundup

Travel Technology

Ask Skift: What Is AI’s Impact on Travel?

Artificial intelligence is fundamentally altering how travel brands operate, and here's a look at a few ways the rapidly booming technology has already done so.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago

Ask Skift: What Is AI’s Impact on Travel?

Online Travel

Booking Holdings Expects Record Summer and More AI Testing

Despite talk of economic uncertainly going on two years, Booking Holdings' results – and forecast – indicate travelers still aren't slowing down.

Justin Dawes | 2 months ago

Booking Holdings Expects Record Summer and More AI Testing

Online Travel

Viator Drives Tripadvisor’s Revenue Growth as Experiences Platform

Viator's growth as a tours and activities platform both lifts and exhausts Tripadvisor's revenue, in a seemingly relentless pursuit of brand strength through performance marketing spend.

Selene Brophy | 2 months ago

Viator Drives Tripadvisor’s Revenue Growth as Experiences Platform

Travel Technology

AI Travel Tools Are Getting Better: We Tested Two

Some generative AI tools for travel booking are getting more impressive, and some are not.

Justin Dawes | 2 months ago

AI Travel Tools Are Getting Better: We Tested Two