Travel agents must ‘stay relevant’ in shifting distribution landscape Travel agencies will not be hurt by the latest moves by airlines to take control of the distribution process “as long as they continue to stay relevant,” a top executive at Amadeus said recently. Source: Hotel Marketing Travel agents must ‘stay relevant’ in shifting distribution landscape
Airbnb launches payment splitting for group trips Starting now, Airbnb users have the ability to split payments with their fellow travelers. Payment splitting will work with up to 16 travelers. Source: Hotel Marketing Airbnb launches payment splitting for group trips
Booking.com’s Genius rates land on metasearch Originally designed to increase a hotel’s visibility within Booking.com, the company has started to make the discounted rates available on Google Hotel Ads. Source: Hotel Marketing Booking.com’s Genius rates land on metasearch
Why less choice is the new value in travel Giving travellers more choice is often touted as the way to personalisation, customer loyalty and more sales. If only it were so simple. Source: Hotel Marketing Why less choice is the new value in travel