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Despegar Signs $15M Deal for Viajanet in Travel Agency Expansion

Despegar Signs $15M Deal for Viajanet in Travel Agency Expansion
Despegar Signs $15M Deal for Viajanet in Travel Agency Expansion
May 06, 2022  |  Partnerships

Latin American digital travel agency giant Despegar.com signed a $15 million acquisition deal for the Brazilian travel agency TVLX Viagens e Turismo S.A (Viajanet) as...

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Booking Holdings Eyes Airbnb, Expedia’s VRBO in Push to Offer Alternative Accommodations
Booking Holdings Eyes Airbnb, Expedia’s VRBO in Push to Offer Alternative Accommodations
May 05, 2022  |  Travel Payments

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Distributed Check-In and Door-to-Door Bookings Disrupting Travel
Distributed Check-In and Door-to-Door Bookings Disrupting Travel
May 04, 2022  |  Transportation

Sooner or later air travel is going to resume in something like what we recognize as “normal” fashion, very possibly surpassing pre-pandemic records. There’s a...

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Embedded Payments Give Corporate Housing Much-Needed Renovation
Embedded Payments Give Corporate Housing Much-Needed Renovation
May 04, 2022  |  Payment Methods

As business travel picks up after a rough two years, some things in the corporate accommodations market have not changed from pre-pandemic days. Individual employees...

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Airbnb: Longer Stays Among Fastest Growing Segments as Work-From-Home Becomes the Norm
Airbnb: Longer Stays Among Fastest Growing Segments as Work-From-Home Becomes the Norm
May 03, 2022  |  Travel Payments

For Airbnb, the extended stay is here to stay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Car Rental Experience Is Being Reshaped With Connected, Electric Cars
Car Rental Experience Is Being Reshaped With Connected, Electric Cars
May 03, 2022  |  Earnings

As travel for business and pleasure pick up and customers return to car rental companies, they’re being greeted with new technology. Get the Full Story...

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Roaring Inflation May Short-Circuit Business Travel Snapback
Roaring Inflation May Short-Circuit Business Travel Snapback
May 02, 2022  |  Economy

All manner of earnings reports breathlessly herald the arrival of the great snapback. But one wonders, at least for business travel, how long it will...

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Airbnb to Let Employees Live, Work Anywhere
Airbnb to Let Employees Live, Work Anywhere
April 29, 2022  |  Personnel

Airbnb is giving its employees a permanent vacation from the office. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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