Lighthouse adds marketing tech with acquisition of The Hotels Network
Market intelligence platform Lighthouse has acquired The Hotels Network (THN), a marketing personalization technology that helps hotels drive direct sales. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but the acquisition enables Lighthouse to offer marketing technology services alongside its existing commercial intelligence platform. “The Hotels Network team has built
BizAway acquires Aervio, boosts travel management tech offering
Travel management specialist BizAway has acquired Aervio, a Spain-based travel management company offering artificial intelligence driven solutions. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed but a statement from BizAway said the deal would boost its innovation process and existing technological solutions. BizAway, which was founded in 2015 and is
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PhocusWire’s weekly travel tech news briefs: SITA, IATA, Fora Travel, Directo and more…
Here’s our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week. SITA SITA announced three partnerships this week. The company has signed an agreement with Matarat Holding to advance the digital transformation of airports across Saudi Arabia. The deal aims to implement scalable technologies to improve
The end of HDMI may finally be here thanks to this new tech from China
Summary China has developed an all-new A/V cable standard known as GPMI. The standard has been detailed by the Shenzhen 8K UHD Video Industry Cooperation Alliance. GPMI boasts two cable connector styles, up to 192 Gbps of data bandwidth, and up to 480W of power delivery, China’s Shenzhen 8K UHD
Business travel tech still not meeting employee expectations
Business travelers continue to shun corporate booking tools, choosing consumer travel sites instead, according to new research. The survey from expense management specialistCenter revealed that 61% of business travelers don’t use the booking tools provided to them. In addition, despite the fact that 88% of respondents reported having a written
PhocusWire’s weekly travel tech news briefs: airBaltic, Hostaway, Smartvel, TravelPerk and more…
Here’s our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week. Hostaway AI Vacation rental property management tech company Hostaway has launched Hostaway AI, a suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools for property managers. The tools include AI Review Sentiment Analysis and the Host
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PhocusWire’s weekly travel tech news briefs: HotelTonight, Airbnb, WTTC, NextTrip and more…
Here’s our roundup of the people, product and partner news from the global travel industry this week. HotelTonight introduces Airbnb discount Airbnb is offering its first discount program through collaboration with its brand HotelTonight, which it acquired in 2019. Travelers from the United States and United Kingdom that book a
Amazon Spring Sale tech deals under $50: The best sales on our favorite budget gear
Amazon's is much less focused on electronics than something like Prime Day or Black Friday, but it still includes a handful of tech deals worth calling out. If you’re looking to grab a new gadget on the cheap, we’ve rounded up the best of those that are available for less
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The Amazon Spring Sale 2025 is live: The best tech deals from Apple, Bose, Sonos, Anker and others
The Amazon Spring Sale has arrived, bringing a slew of discounts on household essentials, fashion, outdoor gear and even furniture. We at Engadget are focused on tech, and while the selection this time around isn’t quite as good as that of Amazon Prime Day in July, there are some decent
