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Travel Industry Revitalized by Seamless, Secure Payment Options

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With a travel resurgence already well under way, it’s essential for industry organizations to ensure they are offering consumers payment options that are not just convenient, but that also reduce risk and instill confidence with every transaction. Travel is back, and the industry needs to make sure they’re keeping pace.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

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A new business unit, which also has hubs in Brussels, Frankfurt, Gdansk, Vienna, and Zurich, Digital Hangar was founded in September 2022 with the aim to create the world’s best-connected travel experience, incorporating both in-person and digital services. It really became apparent there was something lacking in our landscape,” he says.

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Accelerating Industry 4.0 at warp speed: The role of GenAI at the factory edge

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Within seconds, you are traveling faster than the speed of light to reach a Klingon war in the Alpha Quadrant–arriving in minutes versus years. Edge-deployed SLMs along with NLP interfaces for users translate into rapid responsiveness, better customer experiences, and a newfound competitive advantage. Captain James T.

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Why entrepreneurs claim there’s no better place to do business than Puerto Rico

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So, he traveled to DC, where he was able to secure contracts with companies that provided software to the U.S. citizens can travel there without a passport. It’s a very competitive environment in which to develop products and services for mainland customers. Lugo knew he had to diversify his customer base. Federal Government.

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Mapping the progress of Air New Zealand’s digital rebuild

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Of course, achieving this kind of goal in such a competitive and unpredictable industry requires not just companywide cohesion, but partnerships that help synergize digital and sustainable ambitions to become reality. About 16% of New Zealand’s GDP relies on air travel, whereas in the US, it’s about 4%.

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3 Takeaways From Our Win/Loss Webinar With Egencia’s Jayde Phillips

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For the first installment of our new Win/Loss Wednesdays series , we had the pleasure of chatting with Jayde Phillips , who manages market and competitive intelligence at Egencia, an American Express Global Business Travel company.

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IT to thank for most of Radisson Hotel Group’s business initiatives

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With stints at Procter & Gamble, HPE and DHL, Jaime González-Peralta landed at Radisson Hotel Group four years ago as CIO for EMEA and then became global CIO in April 2020 — a particularly complex moment due to the paralysis that the pandemic inflicted on the world of travel. We want to personalize the client’s needs as much as possible.

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