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What Else? Inbed.me changes to WeHostels, Louisiana, TheTrainLine, Mobile...
What else is going on in the world of travel tech? A round-up of other stories from across the industry… Name-change for Inbed.me, switching to WeHostels after feedback from users. The company says the...
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The Scan: China holds its first major tourism forum, WeHostels goes...
Some interesting facts were revealed at the three-day forum in Macao, the first time China has hosted a “mega international tourism forum,” and more items in our roundup of the stories that are making...
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Emotional marketing in travel, continued: the WeHostels edition
This must be the week of the emotional hook, as another campaign (see Expedia’s Find Yours) hinges on the emotional impact of travel. In this case, the focus is on destinations to experience before...
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The SCAN: Vayama starts a US road show, Starwood is a digital star, and more
Travel tech trade news from Vayama, Air Uganda, Fareportal, Fastbooking, Geneo, GetThere, HRS, Quickbeds, Preferred Hotel Group, Malmaison, Siteminder, Starwood, TBEX, and WeHostels make it to our scan...
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WeHostels loves massive budget accommodation consolidation as European...
There was a rather sharp intake of breath in many quarters recently when global budget stay brand HostelWorld announced its intention to snap up arch rival Hostelbookers. The Ireland-based HostelWorld...
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Mobile and the innovator’s dilemma
NB: This is a guest post by Diego Saez-Gil, founder of WeHostels, a mobile-first global booking platform. Among countless technology management books out there, there is one that truly stands out in my...
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Hostels come in from the dark ages – online check-in has arrived
“Industry first” is a term bounded about by many a travel brand and their eager PR teams – “innovative” this or that, new app which many others also happen to have. But perhaps here is a genuine one:...
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