Morgan Hines News

Perplexity partners with Selfbook, Tripadvisor to offer hotel booking
News / Technology
Perplexity partners with Selfbook, Tripadvisor to offer hotel booking
By Morgan Hines | March 25, 2025
Users can make a natural language query for hotels with Perplexity, and the platform can then surface... Read More
Bolt acquires Denmark’s electric ride-hailing service Viggo
News / Online
Bolt acquires Denmark’s electric ride-hailing service Viggo
By Morgan Hines | March 24, 2025
Bolt, which was founded in 2013 and operates in 600 cities in 50 countries, already has a presence in... Read More
IATA calls for accelerated adoption of digital ID to improve security, operational efficiency
News / Technology
IATA calls for accelerated adoption of digital ID to improve security, operational efficiency
By Morgan Hines | March 24, 2025
IATA said it is “widely accepted” among industry leaders that digital identity can bring benefits,... Read More
How much onus is on travel companies for overtourism?
News / Online
How much onus is on travel companies for overtourism?
By Morgan Hines | March 21, 2025
Helping destinations deal with crowds and encouraing consumers to explore lesser-known locations is a... Read More
Majority of business travelers would let AI book travel elements
News / Technology
Majority of business travelers would let AI book travel elements
By Morgan Hines | March 20, 2025
A report from Amadeus Hospitality delves into business travelers’ technology interests, booking... Read More
Steve Milo steps down as CEO of VTrips
News / Online
Steve Milo steps down as CEO of VTrips
By Morgan Hines | March 19, 2025
VTrips founder Steve Milo has named its chief operating officer Scott Seay as its next CEO as the... Read More
Concur to get generative AI assistant from SAP
News / Technology
Concur to get generative AI assistant from SAP
By Morgan Hines | March 19, 2025
SAP Concur also revealed it has expanded its partnership with American Express to launch real-time... Read More
Dance raises €12M for e-bike fleet expansion
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Dance raises €12M for e-bike fleet expansion
By Morgan Hines | March 13, 2025
With the funding, the Berlin-based company plans to develop its software and hardware and to expand... Read More
Airbnb solicits new Experiences with new details of what it will offer in upcoming relaunch
News / Online
Airbnb solicits new Experiences with new details of what it will offer in upcoming relaunch
By Morgan Hines | March 13, 2025
The company is also hiring for several roles related to its Experiences business, including market... Read More
AI trip planner Mindtrip acquires travel guide platform Thatch
News / Startups
AI trip planner Mindtrip acquires travel guide platform Thatch
By Morgan Hines | March 12, 2025
In a post addressed to creators and travelers Monday, Thatch said its content has migrated to... Read More
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