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Hopper Now Offering Direct Hotel Booking
Hopper Now Offering Direct Hotel Booking
June 21, 2019  |  Mobile Applications

Hopper has announced that more than 270,000 hotels in over 200 countries and territories across 1,600 major cities are now available to book directly through...

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Amazon India Now Sells Airline Tickets
Amazon India Now Sells Airline Tickets
May 17, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Amazon Pay in India, which already allows customers to do things like pay bills and borrow money, has added the ability to book airline tickets,...

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Tapping Into Apps To Make Business Travel Easier
Tapping Into Apps To Make Business Travel Easier
May 14, 2019  |  Retail

Business trips can inspire entrepreneurs to create new lodging options. William Lucas was inspired to start Mint House based on his choices in finding a...

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Why Flexibility’s The Ticket For Online Festival Booking Platforms
Why Flexibility’s The Ticket For Online Festival Booking Platforms
February 19, 2019  |  Retail

Digital platforms for music festival experiences often come as a means of providing information. The U.K.’s Festicket, for instance, was started with the aim of...

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Recharge On The Flexible Hotel, Home Stay
Recharge On The Flexible Hotel, Home Stay
February 04, 2019  |  Retail

Travel startups are seeing the need for lodging in a whole new way. In addition to renting a hotel room or home share for a...

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Mariana Tek On Bringing Concierge Service To Boutique Fitness Booking
Mariana Tek On Bringing Concierge Service To Boutique Fitness Booking
December 21, 2018  |  Retail

According to the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA), global “health club” revenue totaled $81 billion in 2015, with 151.5 million members visiting nearly...

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Square Appointments Integrates With Google And Instagram
Square Appointments Integrates With Google And Instagram
December 13, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Square is giving merchants a better way to work with Google and Instagram. The company says that its Square Appointments will now integrate with those...

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Travel Curators Get Local And Personal
Travel Curators Get Local And Personal
December 10, 2018  |  Retail

In an effort to make travel planning easier for those looking to see the world, startups such as Noken are creating mobile personalized itineraries out...

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Expedia Takes On Airbnb With ApartmentJet, Pillow Acquisitions
Expedia Takes On Airbnb With ApartmentJet, Pillow Acquisitions
October 26, 2018  |  Retail

As Expedia seeks to take on companies such as Airbnb, the travel platform purchased Pillow and ApartmentJet. The startups let owners of apartment buildings control...

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