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Travel Fraud Protection: Key Types of Travel Scam, Protective Measures, and Software to Consider

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Besides, due to the specific nature of the industry with high-value one-off payments, a big number of businesses across the world, and rapid customer consumption of services, the travel and hospitality sector is a huge target for fraud. In 2019, the travel and hospitality industry accounted for a whopping 10.3 percent of global GDP.

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Load Planning Software for LCL, Consolidated, and FCL Shipments

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In this article, we’d like to talk about the load planning process and related challenges — and describe how software can help solve the “empty space problem” in logistics. What is load planning? The main goal is to reduce transportation costs by using fewer vehicles or containers to move freight. FCL/FTL shipment.

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AI in Short-Term Rentals: How Machine Learning Shapes STR

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By analyzing digital images and videos, these algorithms can identify objects, track movement, and even create 3D models of scenes. The short-term rentals (STR) market has been expanding rapidly in recent years, with popular vacation rental platforms like Airbnb, Booking.com, and VRBO transforming how people travel and lodge.

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Sentiment Analysis in Hotel Reviews: Developing a Decision-Making Assistant for Travelers

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How long does it take an average traveler to pick up a hotel? As far as we know, no scientific research is getting done to answer this question. Yet, the real-life experience clearly shows that people spend hours and even days sifting through dozens if not hundreds of options. What is sentiment analysis in brief. I disliked the hotel” is negative.

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