vacations

Heat Wave? Consumers Cool Off With Digital-First Staycations
Heat Wave? Consumers Cool Off With Digital-First Staycations
June 19, 2024  |  Connected Economy

As so many people learned back in 2020, digital platforms provide a wide range of amusements that can be enjoyed from the comforts of one’s...

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Airbnb CEO Sees Potential For 2020 IPO Amid Bookings Rebound
Airbnb CEO Sees Potential For 2020 IPO Amid Bookings Rebound
June 22, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Airbnb’s big rebound from its short but sharp pandemic-induced slump has the CEO of one of the world’s most successful startups talking again about a...

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The Staycation Gains Ground – At Other Peoples’ Pads
The Staycation Gains Ground – At Other Peoples’ Pads
June 08, 2020  |  Travel Payments

After months on lockdown, after months of Zooming … comes the itch to escape to the great outdoors, even if the great outdoors is pretty...

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The Resurgence Of The Great American Road Trip
The Resurgence Of The Great American Road Trip
May 09, 2020  |  Travel Payments

Before 1980, the typical American vacation, no matter its destination, always began with a road trip. Sandwiches and cold drinks packed in a cooler, the maps...

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Klook’s Global Ambitions For One-Stop Activity Shopping
Klook’s Global Ambitions For One-Stop Activity Shopping
March 12, 2019  |  Retail

In the digital age, booking travel is pretty easy for consumers when it comes to getting to a destination or finding a place to stay....

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Driving, Grilling And Surfing (For Deals) — Labor Day Weekend’s On
Driving, Grilling And Surfing (For Deals) — Labor Day Weekend’s On
September 01, 2018  |  Retail

The unofficial end of summer is upon us. But before everyone can contentedly begin sipping their pumpkin spice latte and start Christmas shopping without embarrassment,...

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How Headout Is Making The Spontaneous Schedulable
How Headout Is Making The Spontaneous Schedulable
July 13, 2018  |  Retail

Vacations are supposed to be fun and relaxing – the dozens of “think pieces” generated in early summer each year about the importance of taking...

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Uber of X: Cloud Of Goods Is The Uber For Vacations
Uber of X: Cloud Of Goods Is The Uber For Vacations
March 10, 2017  |  Commerce

Going on vacation with family, or groups in general, can be a trying experience. From packing clothes and shoes to securing the hotel and restaurant reservation,...

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