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ChinaTravelNews Briefing: Ctrip ends cruise venture, China merges culture-travel offices
03/24/2018
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9:55:47 AM
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Ctrip, Royal Caribbean Cruises announced to end their joint venture; China planned to merge culture and tourism authorities; Tujia hoped to work with Airbnb; and B&B and e-guide startups raised capital.
Skyscanner: Voice interface is good for search, bad for price comparison
03/20/2018
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6:23:44 PM
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Skyscanner considers that at least for the next few years, voice interfaces are best suited to assist customers with discovery and inspiration rather than purchasing.
Homestay brand Locals brings in 100m yuan, eyeing new retail & urban travel
03/12/2018
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1:54:45 PM
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Locals currently has more than 10,000 boutique listings in 55 cities, and plans to enlarge the pool to 50,000 properties to receive 20 million guests, and achieve 2 billion yuan in GMV in 2018.
Facebook’s chatbot M is dead. Will travel AI on WeChat thrive?
02/01/2018
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10:37:26 AM
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After closing a $3 million funding round, Hong Kong-based chatbot startup TravelFlan enters mainland China market, transitioning from Facebook Messenger to Tencent’s WeChat platform for the Chinese travelers.
Accorhotels CEO: Chinese mobile payment shakes up hospitality sector
03/06/2018
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10:09:58 AM
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Accorhotels CEO Bazin said 90% or maybe even 100% of transactions in China would be mobile payment driven in two years.
Hotel tech 2018: Tools and technologies to remove friction and deliver value
01/23/2018
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3:27:22 PM
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Chatbots and voice assistants will go mainstream this year. Since 1987, the share of consumer spending on live experiences and events relative to total U.S. consumer spending increased 70%.
AmEx acquires AI-powered booking assistant app Mezi
01/31/2018
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2:25:37 PM
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Mezi allows travelers to submit requests for flights, hotels and restaurant reservations using text or voice messaging; currently about 60% of the requests are fully handled by AI.
Peer-to-peer RV marketplace Outdoorsy drives away with $25 million
02/14/2018
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10:31:36 AM
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Outdoorsy offers the largest bookable inventory of RVs worldwide, creating what it calls a “third lodging category” of mobile rooms as an alternative to hotels and home-sharing.
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