There are many people gainfully (or otherwise) employed by technology companies second guessing what the future of ecommerce will look like.
Want to see the future of ecommerce – look no further than eBay and Amazon
April 26, 2013 By Leave a Comment
French startup KelBillet profits from its multi-modal search engine
March 27, 2013 By 1 Comment
KelBillet helps French travelers book domestic and short-haul journeys by train, bus, car, plane, and rideshare, plus helps them re-sell tickets. It claims 1 million unique visitors a month.
Gidsy plays matchmaker between travelers and authentic local experiences
March 8, 2013 By 17 Comments
Gidsy is an "AirBnB for authentic events." Locals in more than 140 cities worldwide use the site to sell their tours, courses and other activities.
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Roomer, a secondary market for hotel rooms, secures $2M in funding from BRM Capital
March 5, 2013 By 9 Comments
New Israel-based site Roomer lets users sell recoup the cost of pre-paid hotel reservations they can’t keep by re-selling them in a marketplace. It announced its funding today, and launched its new site.
A rough guide to eight big travel industry battles
November 13, 2012 By 19 Comments
To let you spend more time schmoozing (or sleeping), here is a wry take on what is often discussed in travel industry panel debates.
WhipCar wants you to love your neighbour and borrow their car
July 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
WhipCar is not the new kid on the block. It has been around for about two years and in that time many car-sharing startups have staked a claim in the peer-to-peer ground transportation space
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MyGuidie shuts down, blames competitive market and need for lots of cash
July 5, 2012 By 5 Comments
Nobody particularly likes a deadpool story, but sometimes there are lessons to be learned to help out others in a sector seemingly trying to do that same thing.
Pigafe wants to be front of mind for tours and experiences with a local touch
June 18, 2012 By 12 Comments
Taking its name from explorer, Antonio Pigafetta, credited with being part of the first team to circumnavigate the world, Pigafe is boldly taking on the world of tours and experiences
Hot stuff or flash in the pan – a dose of reality about tours and activities
May 22, 2012 By 19 Comments
In the year following the PhoCusWright report titled When They Get There & Why They Go, I’ve seen an explosion of interest and apparent innovation in the tour and activity space.
MyGuidie aims to bring hand-picked local activities and experiences to the masses
January 25, 2012 By 8 Comments
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring Poland-based MyGuidie, a platform which allows travellers to find unique experiences run by locals.
