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OTAs
Is Travel Tuesday the new Cyber Monday?
In recent years, travel providers have attempted to ride the consumerist tailwinds of Black Friday and Cyber Monday with a shopping day all their own: Travel Tuesday.
Digital Marketing ∙ OTAsBooking.com and Expedia in arms race to deliver the connected trip
From the wishful thinking and hype of years ago, the connected trip is beginning to draw real investment and to become a thing.
Distribution ∙ OTAsOTA gross bookings growth rate slows
Across all regions, OTA gross bookings growth rates slowed in the first half of 2019, according to Phocuswright‘s latest travel research report.
Distribution ∙ OTAsWholesalers impact on corporate hotel bookings
In addition to Booking.com and Expedia, wholesalers have already started to infiltrate the corporate booking tools used by major traditional corporate travel agencies.
Business Travel ∙ OTAsThe race for platform dominance in travel
According to Phocuswright's latest travel research report, The Race for Platform Dominance, platform companies are software companies, but with a twist.
Technology ∙ OTAsAccor and Expedia believe there's a path to save the hotel-OTA relationship
As the OTA-relationship continues to evolve, old tensions surrounding who exactly "owns" the customer are perhaps dying down, as OTAs are helping hotel chains to grow their direct business.
Distribution ∙ OTAsThe digital travel dilemma
Thomas Cook is a prime example of how digital travel ended the once iconic travel company. Yet, the entire ecosystem of travel will be as vulnerable as Cook was.
Distribution ∙ OTAs