GDS: Evolution in air distribution is happening, but slowly The three major GDSs are inching forward in their efforts to make New Distribution Capability (NDC) content widely available to travel advisors. Source: Hotel Marketing GDS: Evolution in air distribution is happening, but slowly
Google elevates vacation rentals with hotel-like treatment in search Google is following its hotel playbook in giving its own vacation rental and apartments business preferential treatment in Google search. Source: Hotel Marketing Google elevates vacation rentals with hotel-like treatment in search
Google, Expedia, Skyscanner and Amadeus on the future of airline retailing The airline industry is at a pivotal point in its evolution with the convergence of pricing, inventory, retailing and mobile, driven by consumer demand and enabled by emerging technology systems. Source: Hotel Marketing Google, Expedia, Skyscanner and Amadeus on the future of airline retailing
Hilton’s direct-to-consumer pitch wins over travelers Hilton wants its guests to book directly, because many of the online travel agencies used by so many customers don’t share guest data until the date of arrival. Source: Hotel Marketing Hilton’s direct-to-consumer pitch wins over travelers