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Today's news on travel technology, distribution and the digital economy Email not displaying correctly: View it in your browser Top Stories from the past 24 hours April 29, 2022 News  I  Online WATCH: Digital travel brands ended 2021 with cautious optimism More Headlines Sounding Off: It's not on guests to make short-term rentals safer Interview | Online The short-term rental industry must do a better job of vetting travelers – but not at the expense of well-meaning guests. READ MORE Asia's travelers are back with new preferences and expectations Opinion | Online Google shares data on recovery in APAC and how travel companies can seize the opportunity to capture consumer interest.   READ MORE India's TravClan raises $4.7M to help agents digitize operations News | Startups TravClan helps travel agent set up websites, connect to suppliers and manage their online marketing. READ MORE Swvl acquires smart bus platform Zeelo News | Startups U.K-based Zeelo will be Swvl's fifth acquisition in the past year following its acquisitions of Viapool and Shotl, Volt Lines and door2door. READ MORE Trouble in travel SPAC-land or just choppy seas? News | Startups SPACs (Special Purpose Acquisition Companies) have become a useful mechanism for travel companies to go public. But things haven't gone as smoothly as some companies have wanted. READ MORE ALERTS: New deals, products, partnerships and hires in digital travel News | Technology Here we capture new deals and partnerships, product launches and important hires, all in one place. READ MORE MORE STORIES BOOKMARK NOW! PhocusWire's upcoming online events and replays MAY 19 THURS Travel recovery in 2022 and beyond: ride the wave PhocusWire is joined by executives from WNS in to discuss how travel brands can rethink, reimagine and reform the travel ecosystem in this new normal. REGISTER NOW JUNE 1 WEDS PhocusWire Pulse: Green Light For Ground Transportation The program for our eleventh Pulse event will include discussions on car rental, autonomous vehicles, mobility, rail and multi-modal. REGISTER NOW JUNE 27 MON Phocuswright Europe 2022 Get ready to join the most influential travel leaders for critical debate, the next wave of innovation and the best networking in travel. REGISTER NOW JUNE 29 WEDS TravelTech Show 2022 Uniting thousands of senior travel technology buyers with the widest range of innovative B2B travel and technology services. REGISTER NOW NOV 14 MON The Phocuswright Conference 2022 The Phocuswright Conference is the platform for smart insights and healthy debate as we navigate a brand new, mid-pandemic environment. REGISTER NOW CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL LIST AND EVENT REPLAYS Trending Stories Singapore hospitality company opens hotel in metaverse READ MORE Bolt sees massive uptick in scooter usage, commits €150M to micromobility READ MORE STARTUP STAGE: Raus wants to be the digital platform for off-grid stays READ MORE The increasing ways the metaverse plays a role in travel READ MORE Privacy | Subscribe | Unsubscribe Northstar Travel Group LLC. PO Box 760 Sherman, CT 06784 USA