This is an article from TravelDaily China.It appears as part of the tnooz sponsored content initiative. Northern lights, Santa Claus and Nokia phones are probably the top attractions of Finland for most Chinese tourists as China emerges as an important visitor source market for the Northern European country. With…

This is a viewpoint from Noreen Henry, CEO of Wayblazer. With today’s technology, consumers are able to interact with self-driving cars, real-time language translation services, and of course shop for products on Amazon using Alexa. Many in the travel industry are well aware of the incredible opportunities that artificial…

Airsorted, a hosting management specialist, has raised £5 million in Series A funding. Investors in the round for the London-based company include Pi labs and Atami Capital. The company, whose total funding stands at £6.5 million following a previous seed round, says it has managed more than 3,000 properties…

A new report by Verto Analytics on the digital shopping habits of US consumers reveals opportunities for travel companies to shape the funnel around multi-tasking habits, to keep trip planning front of mind. The general penetration of multi-device shopping habits becomes apparent when we see that only 18% of…

AtYourGate and mobile ordering platform Golo have partnered to introduce a new airport shopping app that delivers shopping and food to passengers at their gates at San Diego International Airport (SAN).  AtYourGate was the first innovation to come out of SAN’s Innovation Lab which is tasked with creating new…

“All-time best ever” was the catchphrase of the day in Airlines for America’s 2017 Review & Spring 2018 Air Travel Forecast teleconference. A4A, the trade group representing most US major airlines, presented a litany of records from 2017: the lowest ever number of fatal accidents; best ever recorded performance…

This is a viewpoint from Gitit Greenberg, director of digital insights at SimilarWeb. When the biggest name in technology decided to create a targeted product for travel in 2011 it set off alarm bells across the industry. Google is such a massive player that involvement in almost anything has…

Tel Aviv-based FairFly leverages airfare volatility to maximize savings on corporate travel. Founded in late 2014 and backed by the co-founder of crowd-sourced mapping platform Waze (now owned by Google), the startup can deliver savings of up to 4% on corporations’ annual air spend when comparing only identical flights….

ITB Berlin 2018, which took place last week, hosted 10,000 businesses from 186 countries and regions who showcased their products and services to more than 110,000 trade visitors. Meanwhile, the event’s line-up of keynotes, presentations and panel discussions gave blue-chip giants and agile startups alike the chance to share…

Lyft is the official rideshare partner of SXSW this year through a paid sponsorship the company also picked up in 2016, but the ride sharing company’s activities at SXSW are part of a larger strategy to be well rooted in their customers’ interests. Its success at events relies on…