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</description></item><item><title>In-house tech team trumps agency approach for attractions specialist</title><link>http://www.travolution.co.uk/Articles/2012/05/23/5720/in-house+tech+team+trumps+agency+approach+for+attractions.html</link><author>CCP</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 13:02:00 +01:00</pubDate><description>Tickets specialist ATD Travel Services hopes bringing its web development team in-house will ensure it future proofs its business against newcomers looking to exploit technology.</description><media:thumbnail width="300" height="225" url="http://www.travolution.co.uk/File.aspx?ItemID=3463" /></item><item><title>Social and mobile impact on sales ‘overhyped’</title><link>http://www.travolution.co.uk/Articles/2012/05/23/5719/social+and+mobile+impact+on+sales+overhyped.html</link><author>CCP</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 12:47:00 +01:00</pubDate><description>The impact of social media and mobile on travel sales could be being overhyped, a forum run by Barclays heard this week.</description><media:thumbnail width="300" height="225" url="http://www.travolution.co.uk/File.aspx?ItemID=3301" /></item><item><title>Travel Bloggers Unite unveils online jobs service after tie-up</title><link>http://www.travolution.co.uk/Articles/2012/05/23/5718/travel+bloggers+unite+unveils+online+jobs+service+after+tie-up.html</link><author>CCP</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 12:09:00 +01:00</pubDate><description>C&amp;M Travel Recruitment and Travel Bloggers Unite claim more travel companies will look to recruit travel bloggers in paid positions in future following a tie-up to create an online jobs service.</description></item><item><title>Guest post: Driving traffic from search just got a whole lot harder</title><link>http://www.travolution.co.uk/Articles/2012/05/22/5717/guest+post+driving+traffic+from+search+just+got+a+whole+lot.html</link><author>CCP</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:33:00 +01:00</pubDate><description>Recent changes at Google are leaving marketers anxious, writes Anthony Rawlins, chief executive at social media agency Digital Visitor.</description><media:thumbnail width="300" height="225" url="http://www.travolution.co.uk/File.aspx?ItemID=3461" /></item><item><title>HRS to demonstrate how hotels can distribute for 0% commission</title><link>http://www.travolution.co.uk/Articles/2012/05/22/5716/hrs+to+demonstrate+how+hotels+can+distribute+for+0.html</link><author>CCP</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:19:00 +01:00</pubDate><description>Corporate hotel portal HRS is inviting hotelier to a series of roadshows to demonstrate how it is lowering the cost of distribution.</description><media:thumbnail width="300" height="225" url="http://www.travolution.co.uk/File.aspx?ItemID=3459" /></item><item><title>Travesse announces £1.3m boost for hotel booking engine Starfish</title><link>http://www.travolution.co.uk/Articles/2012/05/22/5715/travesse+announces+1.3m+boost+for+hotel+booking+engine+starfish.html</link><author>CCP</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:17:00 +01:00</pubDate><description>The new owners of hospitality booking engine Starfish has announced a £1.3 million investment programme to improve functionality and add new features.</description><media:thumbnail width="300" height="225" url="http://www.travolution.co.uk/File.aspx?ItemID=3458" /></item><item><title>Sabre strikes distribution deal to expand easyJet’s reach with agents</title><link>http://www.travolution.co.uk/Articles/2012/05/22/5714/sabre+strikes+distribution+deal+to+expand+easyjets+reach+with.html</link><author>CCP</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:13:00 +01:00</pubDate><description>Budget airline easyJet has followed up striking an agreement with Travelport by extending its partnership with rival GDS Sabre.</description><media:thumbnail width="300" height="225" url="http://www.travolution.co.uk/File.aspx?ItemID=3289" /></item><item><title>Amadeus pledges to use €200m European loan to revolutionise travel</title><link>http://www.travolution.co.uk/Articles/2012/05/22/5713/amadeus+pledges+to+use+200m+european+loan+to+revolutionise.html</link><author>CCP</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 08:11:00 +01:00</pubDate><description>Amadeus says it will use a €200 million loan from the European Central Bank to fund development to revolutionise the travel industry through technological development.</description><media:thumbnail width="300" height="225" url="http://www.travolution.co.uk/File.aspx?ItemID=3335" /></item></channel></rss>

