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Lily is Content Manager at Triptease. When she's not investigating the industry or spreading the word that #DirectIsBest, she enjoys music, cycling, and obscure radio quiz shows.

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Aug

What we learned from testing hotel websites on real guests

At Triptease, one of our core values centres on continuous learning. Our business exists to help hotels compete in a world of OTAs who have access to first-class data analysis and enormous data scale. To compete in this world, you have to put testing at the heart of everything you... read more »

01

Aug

[WEBINAR] Unlocking value from every channel - including the OTAs

We were joined in the office by Joe Pettigrew, Director of Revenue Maximization at Starwood Capital Group in Europe, for a live Q&A about his stellar presentation at the Direct Booking Summit - the video of which is available here. Charlie and Joe got to grips with everything... read more »

31

Jul

Triptease Platform shortlisted for Best Technology Product at the Travolution Awards

The team at Travolution have published the shortlist for their annual Travolution Awards, and we're delighted to announce that Triptease's Direct Booking Platform has made the shortlist for Best Technology Product! In a category with stiff competition, it's an honor to have made the cut. We believe we're continuously building... read more »

18

Jul

An involuntary auction: Third-party rates on OTAs

Back in April, we asked, "Can hoteliers stop OTAs from displaying wholesale rates?". Well, for hotels in Asia-Pacific (and potentially soon across the world) the answer may increasingly be "no" - or at least "not without some difficulty." Spanish booking engine provider and online marketing experts Mirai recently highlighted the... read more »

04

Jul

Watchdog launches 'enforcement action' against OTAs: Why it matters

It has been announced that the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching 'enforcement action' against various OTAs to ensure that large online travel sites are fully complying with consumer protection law. The brunt of the CMA's investigation - launched in October 2017 - is concerned with whether consumers... read more »

21

Jun

"The Direct Booking Summit is a very exciting opportunity"

There's just over a week left until the Direct Booking Summit: Europe. If you haven't secured your tickets yet, you'd better hurry! Head over to the website to check out the agenda and register. We've been profiling some of our best-in-class speakers in the run up to the event on... read more »

21

Jun

WorldHotels: Direct Booking Summit "perfectly aligns with our goals as an organization"

We're getting ever closer to the Direct Booking Summit: Europe on June 27-28. If you haven't secured your tickets yet, you'd better hurry! Head over to the website to check out the agenda and register. We've been profiling some of our best-in-class speakers in the run up to the event... read more »

19

Jun

Why Barceló Hotels & Resorts "can't wait" for the Direct Booking Summit

With just a week left until the Direct Booking Summit: Europe, excitement is mounting among our speakers and delegates. If you haven't snapped up your tickets yet, you'd better hurry - head over to the website to check out the agenda and register. We've heard from Airbnb's Robin Clifford and... read more »

14

Jun

Highgate Hotels: "This is a great platform for independent hotels"

Not long now until the Direct Booking Summit: Europe! If you haven't secured your tickets yet, you'd better hurry - head over to the website to check out the agenda and register. We've been profiling some of our best-in-class speakers in the run up to the event on June 27-28.... read more »

14

Jun

"There is really nowhere else to get this much disparity data in such a concise way"

Download case study as .pdf Parker New York has always had a strong sense of individuality. With its sister property Parker Palm Springs, the hotel eschews generic brand standards in favor of an independent spirit and a tangible relationship with its surroundings. “We pride ourselves on being really indicative of... read more »

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