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The Global Distribution System (GDS) is a pivotal tool for hotels, especially those targeting the corporate travel segment. As business travel rebounds post-pandemic, the GDS presents a significant opportunity for hotels to capture a growing market. This article explores the advantages of the GDS, its current performance, and considerations for … read more
Stakeholders from financial industry and other related sectors have highlighted the significant roles contactless payments would play in unlocking Nigeria’s digital economy.
They took this position at the CeBIH 2024 Q3 Industry Forum organised by the Committee of e-Business Industry Heads (CeBIH) with t… read more
Expedia has heavily invested in its ARM (Automatic Rate Match)
tool to ensure it offers the best prices and wins bookings on its
platform. With billion-dollar budgets and countless hours spent
… read more
Sabastian Ilomechine Okocha is the Enterprise Pre-sales Manager at Zeta Web Solutions Limited, a company that provides data and storage services, network solutions, collaboration and web services and applications, technology support services. In this interview with IKECHI NZEAKO, he speaks about his journey in technology … read more
In today’s competitive travel market, standing out to potential
guests at the right moment is crucial for driving bookings. With TravelAds Sponsored Listings
used as a single solution or in tandem with our other powerful
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The
focus on direct sales and the failed attempt to move travel agencies to
NDC bookings will cost the airline 1.4 billion euros this year.
CEO
Robert Isom admitted this recently during the presentation of
the quarterly figures.
American
Airlines had already abandoned the strategy at the end of May and fired
Chie… read more
n October 2023, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines were updated to version 2.2. These updates introduced new requirements for improving web accessibility, such as focus visibility and alternative input methods. For hospitality business owners, understanding and implementing these changes is crucial for ensuring ADA compliance and providing… read more
A flawed update by CrowdStrike on Friday caused a global IT outage,
severely impacting the travel industry by grounding airports, canceling
flights, and causing significant delays for travelers. The financial
repercussions and damage to customer trust are profound, underscoring
the inevitable nature of technological failures. While some … read more
What are the main factors determining hotel website conversion rates?
These factors fall into the business, revenue management, marketing and
technology categories:
Business Factors: Who “owns”
the property website? Who is held accountable for the results and
production of the property website: bookings, … read more
Visiting your hotel’s website has become an almost mandatory part of a traveler’s booking process. It can be the deciding factor.
Taking care of your website is crucial because it’s the first interaction between you and your potential customer. Of course, it’s important to have a fast, efficient, and intuitive website. But it’s just as imp… read more