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Assessing changes in travel distribution in Latin America and the Caribbean

EFT Special: Insight from Hyatt International's Rhett Hirko
   
Around the same time last year, as EyeforTravel geared up for the first
edition of Travel Distribution Latin American and The Caribbean conference,
Hyatt International Corporation's Rhett Hirko had pointed to several challenges
from the distribution perspective in the region.

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"Revenue and yield as terms create the biggest problems in RM culture due to fear and apathy"

Travel Distribution Summit Europe 2007: By EFT Correspondent

Yeeld Solutions' main focus has been on creating bespoke training solutions
plus a variety of on and  off-site consulting projects on all aspects of
revenue management and distribution, with many contemporary hotels and hotel
groups across Europe.

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Assessing changes in travel distribution in Latin America and the Caribbean

EFT Special: Insight from Hyatt International's Rhett Hirko
   
Around the same time last year, as EyeforTravel geared up for the first
edition of Travel Distribution Latin American and The Caribbean conference,
Hyatt International Corporation's Rhett Hirko had pointed to several challenges
from the distribution perspective in the region.

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"Revenue and yield as terms create the biggest problems in RM culture due to

Travel Distribution Summit Europe 2007: By EFT Correspondent

Yeeld Solutions' main focus has been on creating bespoke training solutions
plus a variety of on and  off-site consulting projects on all aspects of
revenue management and distribution, with many contemporary hotels and hotel
groups across Europe.

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Starwood to enhance guest experience through Microsoft Surface

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. is set to become the first company in the hospitality industry to debut Microsoft Surface.

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Jet Airways focuses on faster page and application download times for its site

Jet Airways has signed a deal with Akamai Technologies to enhance online user experience.

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Skybus Airlines to take outside advertising on its website

Travel Ad Network (TAN) has become the exclusive sales representative for advertising inventory on Skybus.com, the website of Skybus Airlines.

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"We'e not sure that travel planning tools are really going to be huge, or not": Viator's Rod Cuthbert

Travel Distribution Summit Europe 2007: By EFT Correspondent
   
Suppliers are increasingly strengthening their content in terms of destination
activities, enabling their customers to incorporate popular activities into
their travel itineraries.

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Interview with Hedwig Wasssing, CEO, Euro

Affiliate Marketing Special: By EFT Correspondent

Have travel suppliers been rather slow in tapping affiliate marketing when it comes to traffic generation? What factors do they take into consideration before opting for an affiliate partner?

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TPG withdraws bid for Alitalia: media

A consortium led by US private equity company TPG has withdrawn from a bid for Alitalia, according to Reuters.

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