The Atcore Group promotes Mike Wright to CEO
This article was written by Travolution. Click here to read the original article Travel SaaS provider to travel agents and tour operators Travelsoft has revealed that Mike Wright will be…
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Marston’s Pubs chooses Mews to manage its…
This article was written by Travolution. Click here to read the original article Its portfolio includes more than 90 properties Marston’s Pubs PLC has selected cloud hospitality provider Mews to…
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WTM London reveals Katherine Ryan as…
🎥 Katherine Ryan, a Canadian comedian and TV star, is set to be the closing keynote speaker at WTM London 2024, on November 7, from 15:30-16:30 in the Yellow Theatre. She will discuss her rise to the top of the entertainment industry, the hardships faced, and her varied travel experiences in a 45-minute fireside chat titled 'Katherine Ryan on resilience, breaking barriers and her global travel experiences'. Ryan, known for TV shows like '8 Out of 10 Cats' and 'Travel Man: 48 Hours in New York', will provide insights into overcoming challenges and bringing positivity to storytelling.
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Survey reveals business travel set to ‘soar’
This article was written by Travolution. Click here to read the original article Flight Centre Corporate has has revealed that 40% of businesses plan to increase their travel in FY25…
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Guesty extends AI capabilities with new…
🏠 Guesty AI, a property management software platform, launched two AI features: AI Assistant website builder and ReviewSmart AI, aiming to enhance short-term rentals and hospitality. The AI Assistant helps create SEO-optimized websites quickly, already adopted by 25% of Guesty's website builder users. ReviewSmart AI categorizes negative guest reviews into actionable insights, becoming a popular tool among advanced users. CEO Amiad Soto emphasizes AI-driven efficiency in optimizing bookings and guest experience.
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Focus Travel Partnership strengthens…
📣 Joanne Emerson has been appointed as the new marketing, PR & events manager at Focus Travel Partnership, the UK’s leading consortium of independent SME travel management companies. Emerson, with previous roles at Uniglobe Preferred Travel (10 years), American Express GBT (3 years), a leading law firm, and the charity sector, was promoted after joining Focus 18 months ago. This follows the strategic appointments of CEO Steve Banks in June, Victoria Shorrocks for implementation & support, and Lisa Moseling for commercial support earlier in the year. Emerson will lead event curation, continue enhancing the Focus brand, and support TMCs and Suppliers. Shorrocks will bolster digital capabilities, while Moseling will ensure communication and education on suppliers.
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Data Appeal partners with Destination Think…
🏖️ The Data Appeal Company and Destination Think have initiated a global partnership to boost tourism sustainability through AI-driven sentiment analysis and regenerative tourism. Data Appeal collects data from over 130 sources for a Sentiment Score, aiding destinations in enhancing visitor experience and targeting development areas. This collaboration will extend Destination Think's European reach and introduce Data Appeal to North America and Oceania, offering predictive insights for tourism boards to proactively improve services.
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Flight emissions data shown in over 65…
✈ Travalyst, Prince Harry's not-for-profit, has introduced flight emissions data in over 65 billion searches. The Travel Impact Model (TIM) developed by Google assesses flight emissions per passenger. Users can now filter flights by emissions, cost, and timings. A typical London to New York flight emits 466 kg CO2e, but platforms show options with 12% less emissions. The initiative aims to influence traveler choice, drive sustainable offerings, and aid in reduction targets.
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Accelya strengthens executive team with…
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Accelya, a leading airline software provider, has strengthened its leadership team with three significant appointments: Gianni Cataldo as chief product officer, Tye Radcliffe as chief customer success officer, and Alastair Pooley as chief information officer (CIO). The strategic changes aim to scale operations and drive digital transformation for airline partners. Cataldo brings over 25 years of product innovation experience, Radcliffe joined Accelya in 2021 with a background in airline and travel tech, and Pooley offers over 20 years of IT and cybersecurity expertise. CEO Sam Gilliland anticipates a new era in airline retailing and modernisation with these appointments.
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Koddi appoints media leader Paul Dahill as…
💲 Paul Dahill appointed as managing director of sales for Koddi's EMEA region, bringing over 15 years of commerce media, data, and adtech experience. Koddi, known for commerce media programs, aims to expand in retail and finance sectors. Nicholas Ward, co-founder, sees EMEA ripe for adoption. Dahill, a former Criteo executive, targets growth and privacy-first technologies. Terra Ingalls joins Koddi’s US team, with a background in building sales teams and advancing Walmart's retail media program.
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