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Airbnb Really Is the Big Bad Wolf

2017-02-01 by Phil Butler

Airbnb is the Big Bad Wolf

The hotel industry is in a nightmare of dire concerns over a beleaguered hospitality market. Airbnb and the impact the so-called “sharing economy” is on every hotelier’s mind, and understandably. The industry is for all intents and purposes, lost in a forest like Little Red Riding Hood trying to figure how much business the Big Bad Wolf […]

Tags: AirBnb, Big Bad Wolf, Booking.com, crete, hotel industry, hotels, marketing, OTA's, shared economy, sharing economy, travel tech

Sabre Labs Reveals Tech Trends a Dozen Years Out

2016-12-23 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Sabre Technologies report

Sabre Labs, a division of Sabre Corporation, has just released research on how the latest technologies that can have a significant impact on the tourism sector. The report unveils the potential for the next twelve years and tells of three major tech trends that will affect the tourism market for 2017.

Tags: Sabre, Sabre Corporation, Sabre Corporation 2017, Sabre Labs, tech, tech trends, travel tech

Day Three in Athens: Greek Hotel Convergence

2016-11-29 by Phil Butler

Plateno Europe's Tomasz Janczak delivers China on a platter

Day two of the Digi.travel EMEA Conference & Expo in Athens marked our third day in the Greek capital.

Tags: Dimitris Koutoulas, DotcomHotels, Greece, HQPlus, Iconik Hospitality, Pamil Visions PR, Plateno Connect, Plateno Group, Sojern, Tomasz Janczak, travel tech, TrustYou, Zoottle

THack Mallorca Hist Mallorca Tomorrow

2016-05-05 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Thack

Coming up in the Baelerics tomorrow, THack Mallorca is a hackathon dedicated to hospitality solutions. THack Mallorca is FREE for professional and student developers and offers the chance for teams of up to five developers to win their share of at least €5,000 in cash and other prizes.

Tags: events, Hotelbeds, THack Mallorca, Tnooz, travel tech, XapiX

On an Island of Hospitality Data: Using Pineapple Search

2015-11-10 by Phil Butler

The landing of Pineapplesearch.com

Over the last dozen years I’ve tested just about every search technology that exists. From back in the so-called “search wars”, to new forms of AI and semantic intelligence, the ultimate goal of any search device is relevance for the user. Today I tested a little hospitality search engine called Pineapple Search.

Tags: B2B search, B2B tech, Big Data, database, hotel search, hotel tools, hsyndicate, search, search engine, Tnooz, travel tech

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