Posts by PhocusWire
5 key takeaways from The Phocuswright Conference
20/11/2023 by PhocusWire
Will artificial intelligence change travel booking forever? What’s the most important thing to consider when starting a company? Could Hopper become profitable soon? How should travel companies market to Gen Z on social media? Is Kayak under threat from one of its co-founders’ newest ventur [...]
The Phocuswright Conference: Presenting the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023
17/11/2022 by PhocusWire
It has long been said that creativity and innovation often arrive in times of crisis. Our selections of the Hot 25 Travel Startups for 2023 certainly validate that mantra. Of the 25 startups on this list, 14 have been founded since the start of 2020 when travel - and much else in the world - came [...]
Wego boss talks Middle East opportunity, market characteristics
26/07/2022 by PhocusWire
Wego is continuing to build its presence in the Middle East and North Africa, taking advantage of the opportunity the region provides. Most recently, the metasearch specialist acquired Cleartrip's Middle East business from Flipkart, which includes the acquisition of Saudi Arabia-based online tr [...]
VIDEO: Atlas wants to help travelers discover the world – affordably
18/07/2022 by PhocusWire
Travel serves as a mechanism to bring the world together. At its most basic, it gets someone from point A to point B, without any bells and whistles. A simple air ticket – minus upsells or add-ons – is also often the cheapest, but for consumers, an affordable fare can be difficult to find. [...]