Travel & Retail

February 14, 2018

The collaborative opportunities have always been so close. After all, the travel and hospitality sector circles the globe, with customer touch points at every airline, airport, hotel, and restaurant. Meanwhile, retailers fulfill consumers’ material needs and desires daily. Somehow the two industries are so close – and yet still so far. Despite their natural synergies, partnership opportunities between travel and retail have largely been limited to loyalty rewards and affinity credit cards.

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