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Data Quality and Cleanliness the Biggest Challenge Reported by Travel Tech Professionals
EyeforTravel | April 26, 2017
46% of respondents to EyeforTravel's industry-wide survey find that data quality and cleanliness is a challenge EyeforTravel's new State of Data and Analytics in Travel Report 2017 has identified data quality and cleanliness as the biggest challenge facing the more than 450 travel data professionals surveyed for the report. According to Alex Hadwick, Head of research at EyeforTravel: "It is unlikely that this issue will diminish in the near future as the potential universe of data available to the travel and tourism industry is increasing exponentially. Travel brands will have to question whether they can adequately put in place systems...
Travel Industry Investment into Data and Analytics to Rise Substantially in 2017
April 18, 2017
Three quarters of travel professionals working with data believe that their department will receive budget increases in 2017 against 4% who expect a decrease Travel is awash with data and companies are loosening their purse strings to get to the insight this provides, according to EyeforTravel's new industry-wide State of Data and Analytics in Travel Report 2017. Amongst respondents, who came from all verticals in the industry, 74.5% report that they expect budget increases in 2017. Amongst the remained For those looking forward to more cash to play with this year, budgets are often increasing by a substantial amount. More than half of ...
The Top 7 Predictions for the Travel Industry for 2017
January 24, 2017
After the failure of even the most well respected pollsters to accurately predict the outcomes of not only Brexit but also the US presidential election, predictions are out of favour. Fortunately the travel industry is more forgiving than politics and some execs from across the travel spectrum were willing to share their views on what 2017 may hold. 1. Data science will prevail (despite Brexit and Trump bumps) The pollsters carry on, but some in the data science industry think that the inaccurate predictions around Brexit and the US election brought the entire discipline into disrepute. Kelly McGuire, vice president of advanced analytic...
Newly Appointed Priceline CEO, Glen Fogel to Keynote at EyeforTravel’s 20th European Flagship Summit
EyeforTravel | January 18, 2017
London, United Kingdom – 18th January 2017 EyeforTravel Europe, one of the longest running European conferences for digital & data travel executives, today announced that Glenn Fogel, the newly appointed CEO of Priceline group will be opening the keynotes at EyeforTravel's European flagship conference 2017 in London (UK) on May 3-4. Priceline is one of the world's leading providers of online travel & related services, operating 224 countries1. In addition to the keynote opening by Glenn Fogel, EyeforTravel Europe will include an all-star line-up of keynote sessions that include: Keynote Panel: Who is Best Placed to Own the...
