PhocusWire · 1 Aug

There is a growing threat to the future of tours and activities: the loss of independence in reservation systems, thanks to acquisitions by TripAdvis

PhocusWire · 23 Jul

For all the money pouring into the likes of GetYourGuide and Klook, spare a thought for other businesses that are finding the sector extremely tough.

PhocusWire · 22 Jul

FlixMobility has raised a Series F funding round to expand its FlixBus and FlixTrain service and to launch FlixCar.

PhocusWire · 18 Jul

TravelPerk has raised about $134 million in three rounds since launching in 2015.

PhocusWire · 17 Jul

U.K-based Dolphin Dynamics is looking to boost its presents in the Nordics through the acquisition of Travelwire from Travelport.

PhocusWire · 11 Jul

The round puts the hospitality brand at $400 million in total funding and a valuation of more than $1 billion.

PhocusWire · 10 Jul

ICO, the information authority, plans to fine Marriott International more than PS99 million for the data breach it reported last year.

PhocusWire · 28 Jun

Travel payment solution provider ConnexPay has raised $7 million in a Series A round led by BIP Capital.

PhocusWire · 27 Jun

At the Sabre Technology Exchange, the company detailed how hotels can benefit from its Intelligent Retailing platform and announced the launch of Con

PhocusWire · 24 Jun

One of the key drivers of travel’s evolution from a primarily offline, manually processed business to one increasingly coordinated online has been th

PhocusWire · 10 Jun

For part two in our series on travel payments, we explore issues related to fraud and how machine learning can help to solve them.

PhocusWire · 5 Jun

The "Through the Lens of Investors" session at the Phocuswright Europe 2019 Conference threw a spotlight on many of the recent big deals as well as s

PhocusWire · 5 Jun

One of the greatest challenges for the international vacation and short-term rental industry today is providing a product with the level of consisten

PhocusWire · 30 May

Travelport has officially ended its almost five-year stint on the public markets and is now back in the hands of private equity ownership.

PhocusWire · 28 May

European agents and operators' body ECTAA has filed an antitrust complaint with the European competition authority.

PhocusWire · 21 May

Travel and tourism executives discuss Brexit plans during Phocuswright Europe 2019 in Amsterdam.

PhocusWire · 16 May

Speaking at Phocuswright Europe, Airbnb managing director of EMEA Jeroen Merchiers claimed: "We're not obsessed with any individual company."

PhocusWire · 7 May

Tourlane, a business which offers customers the expertise of travel agents combined with online booking, has raised $47 million in Series C funding.

PhocusWire · 1 May

The Ireland-based airline retail tech companystopped trading today on the Irish Stock Exchange, Euronext Dublin.

PhocusWire · 29 Apr

Ctrip gives up 6% of its shares in order to gain a 49% stake in MakeMyTrip, the Indian online travel agency where it's had an interest for over three

PhocusWire · 23 Apr

For travel startups with a product in the market and with early funding, perhaps from friends and family, navigating the investment landscape is chal

PhocusWire · 29 Mar

As unprofitable Lyft secures its multi-billion valuation IPO, startups in ground transportation and elsewhere should reflect on what their own strate

PhocusWire · 26 Mar

The corporate travel management platform will use the Series C funding to double its headcount and further develop its technology.

PhocusWire · 20 Mar

Lufthansa Innovation Hub used artificial intelligence to analyze the major themes and topics discussed by Wall Street’s banking analysts and the top

PhocusWire · 19 Mar

TheBed and Breakfast Associationis supporting a petition to make bidding by OTAs on a B&B or hotel's name on search engines illegal.

PhocusWire · 19 Mar

There's good disruption and bad, and plenty of corporate travel buyers will argue whether the disruption in ground transportation by transportation n