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HOSPITALITY TRENDS

Bodhi | July 21, 2022

Software Development LLC has announced three new configurations for the Bodhi intelligent building management platform: a Smart, Premium, and Luxury Hotel Room. “Bodhi is all about the guest experience, Guests can use their phones to unlock the room door, turn on the lights, control the TV and request linens or their car, all of which they love, because it saves them time and headaches,” -Greg Michelier, partn...

MMGY Global | July 20, 2020

MMGY Global has released the sixth wave of its ongoing Travel Safety Barometer survey. The most recent research shows that Americans’ perception of travel is holding steady despite a rise in COVID-19 cases. Out of a scale from 1-100, domestic travel scores a 46, up two points from 44 in the fifth wave of the survey. International travel remains in the low 30s, dropping a point from the June survey to 31....

TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY

Agoda and Alipay+ | August 09, 2022

Agoda and Alipay+ announced a new partnership that will leverage Alipay+ solutions on the Agoda platform for better customer benefits and rewards. This is in addition to the existing integration of multiple digital wallets, namely the AlipayHK, GCash and TrueMoney, through Alipay+ on Agoda’s platforms.With this new partnership, multiple Alipay+ marketing solutions, including Alipay+ Rewards and its in-cashier marketing services, can be used for discounts distribution and redemption o...

TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY, DESTINATION AND TOURISM

WorldTicket | January 24, 2023

Aeroitalia reported today that it is connecting with WorldTicket to offer more travel options in the European region. Aeroitalia would broaden its internal sales reach to include OTAs and travel agencies. This integration would fulfill the increasing demands for travel in Europe. For example, according to a report by ENIT, international visitors to Italy's tourist agency increased by 172% from January to July 2022 and 57% from pre-pandemic levels. This growth in demand is ex...