
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Wellbeing travel-tech startup BODDY has entered into a binding merger agreement with digital fitness network TrainAway.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Hospitality software company Shiji Group has integrated with travel technology company Amadeus to form an AI-driven chatbot which connects customer research with booking.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGreece: Travel experience marketplace CaptainBook.io has raised €250,000 on SeedBlink and plans to expand in Europe.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSpain: Music-inspired hotel collection UMusic Hotels has partnered with customer data and relationship management platform PUSHTech.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Netherlands: Amsterdam-based travel planner startup Stippl has secured €400,000 from investors including Volvo Capital and Clickpatrol.com.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUSA: Virtual reception app Virdee has partnered with dynamic mapping and navigation provider MapsPeople, to offer guests an interactive hotel experience.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Guest engagement platform Akia has announced that it has raised $6 million in Series A funding to scale its automation technology.
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Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Hospitality tech startup CAMO has introduced a virtual room service product, enabling hotels in Anaheim, California to bring dining in house with or without a kitchen.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteEU: Revenue management software IDeaS has onboarded a range of luxury, independent, and global branded hotels across Europe.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Hospitality design firm Studio Moren has partnered with the Energy and Environment Alliance (EEA) to provide guidance on sustainable architecture and interior design.