Sustainability

Why alternative lodging is the future of business travel
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Why alternative lodging is the future of business travel
By Pauline Houston, Onyx CenterSource | May 21, 2026
Alternative lodging is becoming a strategic category in business travel. Learn what that means for cost savings, sustainability and employee wellbeing in 2026. Read More
Travel by B Corp launches citizen science toolkit for travel companies
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Travel by B Corp launches citizen science toolkit for travel companies
By Cathy Walsh | April 29, 2026
Developed with Nova School of Business and Economics, the guide outlines how travel brands can structure guest participation in scientific research. Read More
Lyft adds Gett's UK business to portfolio
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Lyft adds Gett's UK business to portfolio
By Linda Fox | April 24, 2026
The acquisition enables Lyft to offer a range of ground transport options from black cabs to bikes and chauffeur services in London. Read More
Nox Mobility raises €2M pre-seed round to develop private-room night trains
News / Finance
Nox Mobility raises €2M pre-seed round to develop private-room night trains
By Cathy Walsh | April 22, 2026
The Berlin-based startup plans to launch overnight rail service with fully private cabins, targeting short-haul flight replacement by 2027. Read More
CEO Spotlight: Jeremy Sampson of The Travel Foundation
Interview / Online
CEO Spotlight: Jeremy Sampson of The Travel Foundation
By Linda Fox | April 22, 2026
Jeremy Sampson of The Travel Foundation shares where the industry is with its sustainability attitudes and efforts. Read More
An alternative roadmap to address overtourism
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An alternative roadmap to address overtourism
By Noam Toister - Travelier | April 20, 2026
As Earth Day approaches, Noam Toister, founder of Travelier, argues that digitizing ground and sea transport is key to enabling dispersal and easing overtourism. Read More
Hotels are learning that ease is the new amenity
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Hotels are learning that ease is the new amenity
By Francisco Pérez-Lozao Rüter, Amadeus Hospitality | April 16, 2026
New Amadeus research shows how traveler expectations are shifting toward ease, personalization and wellbeing—and what that means for hotels investing in AI and guest experience. Read More
PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: Amex GBT, Google, Agoda and more...
News / Technology
PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: Amex GBT, Google, Agoda and more...
By PhocusWire | April 3, 2026
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More
WeRide partners with Uber, Grab to advance AV rollout
News / Technology
WeRide partners with Uber, Grab to advance AV rollout
By Cathy Walsh | April 2, 2026
Launches in UAE and Singapore signal momentum in global rollout of autonomous taxis and shuttles. Read More
Byway expands distribution through TUI retail partnership
Opinion / Distribution
Byway expands distribution through TUI retail partnership
By Cathy Walsh | March 24, 2026
The partnership reflects growing demand for non-flight options and brings overland travel to a broader retail audience. Read More
PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: TourRadar, SAP Concur, HTS and more...
News / Technology
PhocusWire's travel tech news briefs: TourRadar, SAP Concur, HTS and more...
By PhocusWire | March 20, 2026
Keep up with all the latest people, partner and product news from around the global travel industry. Read More
Rethinking travel's engagement in global issues
News / Distribution
Rethinking travel's engagement in global issues
By Linda Fox | March 20, 2026
A session at ITB Berlin focused on overlapping global challenges, the need for escapism and heightened consumer awareness around safe destinations. Read More
Electric air taxi plans advance in the U.S.
News / Technology
Electric air taxi plans advance in the U.S.
By Cathy Walsh | March 12, 2026
Joby and Archer are set to deploy aircraft under a pilot program testing eVTOL operations in U.S. markets.   Read More
Mews, Sojern, Shiji and more travel and tourism news from ITB Berlin 2026
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Mews, Sojern, Shiji and more travel and tourism news from ITB Berlin 2026
By PhocusWire | March 4, 2026
At ITB Berlin 2026, travel and tourism companies revealed new products, partnerships and innovations.   Read More
Travel platforms face cost and compliance impact of changing regulations
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Travel platforms face cost and compliance impact of changing regulations
By Linda Fox | February 9, 2026
The regulatory environment in Europe is changing, with significant implications for travel platforms facing growing scrutiny. Read More
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