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Article
August 31, 2023
Rethink your agency operations to achieve modern retailing success
Modern travel retailing, enabled by offers and orders and enhanced with AI/ML solutions, presents new ways for agencies to interact with customers. It also means new processes, increasingly fragmented content, shopping-led instead of schedule-led workflows, and...
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August 24, 2023
Bridging the divide: balancing business expectations with technical reality
Developing modern online travel retailing experiences is a juggling act between laying strong tech foundations, introducing new capabilities, managing technical debt, and responding to competitor offerings. But you can get thrown off balance when business expectations...
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July 25, 2023
Building a strategy for modern agency retailing success
Modern travel retailing, enabled by offers and orders and enhanced with AI/ML solutions, presents new ways for agencies to interact with customers. To capitalize on new opportunities and stay competitive, agency leaders should consider implications to...
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June 26, 2023
Nine questions on modern retailing for agencies to ask themselves
Are you discussing modern, offer- and order-based travel retailing with other leaders at your agency? Airlines, tech providers, and many travel retailers are figuring out what the future means for them, and now is a great...
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Article
February 16, 2023
Stuck in the middle seat: how agencies can take control of their future
Travelers dread the middle seat on a plane – they avoid it at all costs despite airline lotteries enticing passengers to choose it. The seemingly unfortunate position that passengers find themselves in has similarities to travel...
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Article
June 16, 2022
What do offers and orders mean for agencies?
We may still be a very long way from the death of the PNR, but all signs are pointing towards its days being numbered. Will travel agencies be ready when that last day arrives? Read on...
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May 5, 2022
Mapping travels new normal: Sabre survey reveals summer 2022 travel trends
Vacation season is just around the corner. To glean insight into the travel industry recovery landscape as the busiest travel season of the year approaches, Sabre recently conducted both quantitative and qualitative surveys with airlines and...
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March 24, 2022
The Future of Travel Retailing: Elevating the Passenger Experience
Sabre is forging ahead in its ambition to modernize travel industry standards and accelerate retailing transformation, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with IATA in a shared vision for the future. Over the coming weeks, we will lead you step-by-step...
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June 30, 2021
Flipping the industry trend: Southwest Airlines’ shift to indirect distribution
Southwest Airlines has been our partner for 26 years, so we’ve seen up-close how the airline has grown and transformed over the years. Kevin Crissey, VP Investor Relations for Sabre, recently sat down for a virtual...
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February 8, 2021
Sabre Developer Partner Network is Live
The advancement of technology over the years has allowed the travel agency business to evolve in order to find new ways to stand out amidst competition. Here at Sabre, we pioneer innovative opportunities to break down...
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Article
October 31, 2019
Key Considerations for TMCs on the Strategic Path to NDC
As a travel management company, how can you continue to match the speed of constant change in the industry? Corporations are looking for partners who can meet their mounting expectations for personalization and program compliance with...
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Article
October 31, 2019
Leisure Agencies: Your NDC Strategy Starts with These Key Questions
Consumers increasingly expect and demand customization and personalization in all aspects of their life. This is a key expectation to understand and consider when planning for a leisure agency NDC strategy and implementation. Recommendation engines fueled...