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Travel Startups and Tourism Trends to Invest In

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In this article, we’ll mention the budding tourism trends and give six examples of startups that capitalize on the changes in the industry. In March 2022, the statistics portal for market data Statista revealed a survey on travelers opinion on accomodations use of latest tech 2020. Yet, now it shows the annual growth rate of 20.9

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

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This includes spending on strengthening cybersecurity (35%), improving customer service (32%) and improving data analytics for real-time business intelligence and customer insight (30%). Australian experiential tourism company Journey Beyond recently revamped its contact center as part of a customer experience transformation.

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6 tips for making the most of a tight IT budget

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global inflation rate, an ongoing talent squeeze, and persistent supply issues as a triple threat to CIOs’ ability to realize time to value for their tech investments this year, according to its 2023 Gartner CIO and Technology Executive Survey , which gathered data from 2,203 CIOs in 81 countries and all major industries.

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9 investors, execs and founders discuss Zagreb’s startup potential

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Indeed, the country is most popular as a tourist destination, and given that tourism accounted for about 20% of its GDP in 2018 , to an extent, its pre-pandemic focus was mostly on growing its share of the international tourism market. We surveyed: Lucija Ilicic , CEO, PlatePay. Julien Coustaury , partner, Fil Rouge Capital.

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8 investors and founders highlight Valencia’s potential as a fintech and cybersecurity hub

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Notable startups in the city include Streamloots, Voicemod, Jeff, Beroomers, Flywire and Blinkfire Analytics. We surveyed: Luz Adell , CFO/partner, Draper B1. Jordi Díaz Maiquez , CEO, Play&go experience. Helena Ortiz Gil , CMO, Techer Team. Patricia Pastor , director, GoHub. Fernando Marzal , VP of New Business, Jeff.

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8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm

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The city has undergone infrastructure improvements over the past two decades, tourism has boomed thanks to attractions such as the shipyard where the RMS Titanic was built and Game of Thrones shooting locations, and employment has risen steadily in the city since 2016, according to Northen Ireland’s Department for the Economy.

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Sustainable Travel: Opportunities Digital Technology Provides for a Greener Business

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Greenhouse gases (tourism is responsible for around 8 percent of global carbon emissions, three-quarters of which is due to aviation), local resource overuse (e.g., A 2021 survey by Virtuoso revealed that 70 percent of respondents believe that traveling sustainably enhances their experience. Main sustainable travel trends.

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