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What fuels Soltour’s strategy of digitalization and innovation

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The bigplayers,such as OTAs [Online Travel Agencies], are advancing in their adoption of new technologies, taking advantage of AI andbig datatools,while other actors are in earlier stages of integration, he says. This reflects the growing dependence on digital solutions to maintain competitiveness, he says.

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CIOs contend with gen AI growing pains

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Progress — and challenges Accenture’s work with Saudia Airlines involves a “travel companion” model that is far more than an online travel agency, reservation agent, or travel guide, Guan said. Proprietary data is your biggest competitive advantage.”

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Travel Industry Revitalized by Seamless, Secure Payment Options

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With a travel resurgence already well under way, it’s essential for industry organizations to ensure they are offering consumers payment options that are not just convenient, but that also reduce risk and instill confidence with every transaction. Travel is back, and the industry needs to make sure they’re keeping pace.

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What is transformational leadership? A model for motivating innovation

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The transformational leadership approach encourages, inspires, and motivates employees to innovate and create the change necessary to shape the future success of the company. It’s applicable across every industry, but it’s especially vital to the fast-paced tech industry where innovation and agility can make or break a company.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

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A new business unit, which also has hubs in Brussels, Frankfurt, Gdansk, Vienna, and Zurich, Digital Hangar was founded in September 2022 with the aim to create the world’s best-connected travel experience, incorporating both in-person and digital services. It really became apparent there was something lacking in our landscape,” he says.

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Four challenges with ERP vendor-led AI roadmaps and how to solve them

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On the other hand, they must look to the future state of the business with an eye toward innovation and investment in new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI). Why limit your enterprises innovative potential to the speed of a big ERP vendor? Especially when it comes to AI. Entire industries will reorient around it.

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CX + EX = BG: The formula for sustainable business growth

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In today’s competitive landscape, Customer Experience (CX) is the ultimate differentiator for brands striving to stand out. A positive EX creates a culture of trust, collaboration, and innovation, driving employees to invest fully in the customer journey. Employee Experience (EX): EX is the backbone of great CX.

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